Events

Snowflake Swing Dance – A Night for All Abilities Join us for the annual Snowflake Swing Dance, proudly tri-hosted by the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte (DSAGC), Next Step Clubhouse, and Best Buddies […]

Abilities Employment Symposium + Job Fair 2026 Join us for the 3rd Annual Abilities Employment Symposium (AES) + Job Fair—a regional event focused on expanding inclusive employment for individuals with […]

Join us for Little Buddies Playdates in Huntersville, a welcoming opportunity for families of young children with Down syndrome to connect, play, and build community. In partnership with Little Wonders Therapy the […]

UPside Club: Basketball Skills & Drills! Join our friends Joshua, Claudio, and King—all 14 years old—for an inclusive basketball skills and drills session. These friends each have 4+ years of basketball experience, regularly play above their age level in competitive games, and also enjoy soccer and football. They’re excited to share their skills, love for […]

Join the UPside Club for teens and adults with Mary Kay in Charlotte! Join us for an afternoon with the UPside Club with our friends at Mary Kay. The Down Syndrome […]

14th Annual 3-2-1 Dash for Down Syndrome 5K & Fun Run World Down Syndrome Day – Saturday, March 21, 2026 Join us for the 14th Annual 321-4DownSyndrome 5K & Fun Run, a community tradition that celebrates inclusion, raises awareness, and supports the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte. Event Details Location: 8832 Blakeney Professional Dr. […]

Join Us for Little Buddies Playdates in Mt. Pleasant in collaboration with Restored Hope Therapy Services! In partnership with Restore Hope, we’re excited to offer a special opportunity for families of children with Down syndrome (ages 5 and under) to connect, play, and build community in a safe, welcoming, and intimate environment. The Down Syndrome […]

Join us for Little Buddies Playdates in Huntersville, a welcoming opportunity for families of young children with Down syndrome to connect, play, and build community. In partnership with Little Wonders Therapy the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte (DSAGC) is excited to offer these playdates for children with Down syndrome ages 5 and under. These gatherings are designed […]

Kids Play Day at We Rock The Spectrum – Hickory! Join us for fun and inclusive indoor play event hosted by the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte (DSAGC) at We Rock The Spectrum – Hickory! This exciting community event is designed for children and individuals of all ages and abilities to enjoy active play, laughter, and connection […]