Events

This annual dance is proudly tri-hosted by the DSA of Greater Charlotte, NSC - Next Step Clubhouse, and Best Buddies North Carolina—bringing together friends of all abilities, ages 11 to […]

UPside Club Martial Arts Experience for Teens and Adults – Join Us at Movement Family Martial Arts in Indian Trail! Discover the power of movement, confidence, and fun with the […]

Join Us for Little Buddies Playdates in Concord! In partnership with Little Village Playroom, we’re excited to offer a special opportunity for families of children with Down syndrome (ages 5 and […]

Lucky Few Family Day Join the DSAGC "The Lucky Few Crew" for play days and Family Fun. All ages and whole family welcome. You're Invited: DSAGC Family Park Days! We’re […]

Join our 6-week virtual hip hop dance class for ages 9+!Rehearse weekly via Zoom on Wednesdays from 6:30–7:30 PM EST, learn a full hip hop routine, and perform live at […]

Adult Overnight Retreat for Individuals with Down Syndrome (Ages 18+) Join us for a fun and enriching overnight retreat for adults with Down syndrome, ages 18 and older! This exciting weekend getaway will be held at YMCA Camp Thunderbird on beautiful Lake Wylie. Retreat Dates: September 26-28, 2025 (Friday-Sunday)Registration Deadline: September 12, 2025 (fully completed […]

Join Us for Little Buddies Playdates in Concord! In partnership with Little Village Playroom, 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 Association of Greater Charlotte (DSAGC) is covering the cost of […]

WEBINAR: Post-Secondary College Programs for Students with Disabilities Join the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte (DSAGC) for a free virtual information session designed to be a one-stop resource for families exploring post-secondary education options for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). This session will highlight inclusive college programs, scholarship opportunities, and helpful resources […]

Advocacy Happy Hour in Mountain Island Join the UPside Club for teens and adults at Jeremiah's Italian Ice for Advocacy Activities and Ice Cream! Join Us for an Evening of Advocacy & Italian Ice! Get ready for a fun and meaningful evening filled with self-advocacy, creativity, and sweet treats! Attendees will explore ways to speak up for […]