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SUMMARY:Little Buddies Playdate- Mt. Pleasant
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Little Buddies Playdates in Mt. Pleasant in collaboration with Restored Hope Therapy Services! \nIn 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. \nThe Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte (DSAGC) is covering the cost of these playdates—we simply ask that you register in advance! Little Wonders is also supporting with donating time and space. \nWho: Children with Down syndrome (ages 5 and under) and their parent/guardian \nWhere: 1364 N Washington Street Mt Pleasant NC 28124 \nWhen: 10am-11am on each designated day (20-30 mins of therapist led structured activity\, and 30-40 mins of free play) \nWhy: To connect\, share\, and have fun in a supportive space \nCome to one or come to all! Just be sure to register separately for each date you plan to attend. \nRegistration is required. \nTHE DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF GREATER CHARLOTTE INC – Little Buddies Playdates- Mt. Pleasant
URL:https://dsagreatercharlotte.org/events/little-buddies-playdate-mt-pleasant/
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SUMMARY:Little Buddies Playdate- Huntersville
DESCRIPTION: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.\n\nIn 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 to be safe\, supportive\, and intentionally small to encourage meaningful connection among families. \nDSAGC is covering the cost of these playdates—registration is all that’s required. We are grateful to Little Wonders Therapy for generously donating their time and space to support this program. \nWho: Children with Down syndrome (ages 5 and under) and their parent or guardianWhere: Little Wonders Pediatric Therapy320 Seagle Street\, Huntersville\, NC \nWhy: To connect with other families\, share experiences\, and enjoy playtime in a supportive environment \nFamilies are welcome to attend one or multiple playdates. Please note that separate registration is required for each date you plan to attend. \nRegister here: THE DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF GREATER CHARLOTTE INC – DSAGC Little Buddies Playdate- Huntersville
URL:https://dsagreatercharlotte.org/events/little-buddies-playdate-huntersville/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260418T130000
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SUMMARY:DSAGC Kids Play Day
DESCRIPTION:Kids Play Day at We Rock The Spectrum – Hickory!\nJoin us for fun and inclusive indoor play event hosted by the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte (DSAGC) at We Rock The Spectrum – Hickory! \nThis exciting community event is designed for children and individuals of all ages and abilities to enjoy active play\, laughter\, and connection in a safe\, sensory-friendly environment. Siblings and friends are welcome — bring the whole family for an afternoon of fun and friendship. \nEvent Details:Date: Saturday\, April 18Time: Any 2-hour play window between 10 AM and 1 PMLocation: We Rock The Spectrum – HickoryCost: FREE for all participants (covered by DSAGC) \nImportant: Registration is required\, and each participant must complete the We Rock The Spectrum waiver before arrival. \nRegister here: THE DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF GREATER CHARLOTTE INC – DSAGC Kids Play Day \nCome play\, explore\, and connect with our amazing Down syndrome community.
URL:https://dsagreatercharlotte.org/events/dsagc-kids-play-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260419T153000
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SUMMARY:UPside Club- Gastonia
DESCRIPTION:Field Day Fun with SOGC X DSAGC\nJoin us for an afternoon with the UPside Club at Stowe Family YMCA in Belmont…led by leaders and athletes of Special Olympics Gaston County. \n\nJoin us for a fun and active UPside Club event in collaboration with Special Olympics Gaston County and the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte! \nFriends from Gaston County and surrounding areas are invited to YMCA Belmont on Sunday\, April 19 from 2:00–3:30 PM for an exciting afternoon of movement\, teamwork\, and athletic activities designed for all abilities. Leaders of the Athlete group have planned and coordinated a great afternoon filled with a wide variety of fun games for the community. \nCome connect with friends\, stay active\, and enjoy a great community partnership event! \nAll levels of experience welcome. \nSee you there! \nEvent Details: \nDate: Sunday April 19\, 2026 \nTime: 2:00-3:30pm \nCost: Free. The DSAGC and SOGC is providing this event. \nWho: Friends of all ages 11 and up can join. \nLocation: 196 Park Dr. Belmont\, NC·(YMCA Stowe Family) \n\n  \nRegister here:THE DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF GREATER CHARLOTTE INC – UPside Club- SOGC x DSAGC
URL:https://dsagreatercharlotte.org/events/upside-club-gastonia/
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SUMMARY:Lucky Few Family Fun Day- Mini Golf in Fort Mill
DESCRIPTION:Join our Family Fun Day for an afternoon at High Seas Mini Golf in Fort Mill. \n\nThe DSAGC will be hosting Mini Golf for friends/family in the community. Please register for the number of people coming and names. \nSee you there! \nEvent Details: \nDate: Sunday April 19\, 2026 \nTime: 2:00-4:00pm \nCost: Free. The DSAGC will provide 2 hrs of Putt Putt for families of the Ds community. Additional activities available for purchase. \nLocation: 10001 Charlotte Hwy\, Fort Mill\, SC 29707 \n\nRegister here: THE DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF GREATER CHARLOTTE INC – Lucky Few Family Fun Day- Mini Golf in Fort Mills
URL:https://dsagreatercharlotte.org/events/upside-club-mini-golf-in-fort-mill/
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260503T160000
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SUMMARY:Lucky Few Family Day: Baseball with the Knights
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special day at the ballpark as we celebrate the Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte—one of this season’s Safe at Home Grant recipients! \nThis recognition helps fund the DSAGC Safety in the Community Program\, which provides essential safety education\, tools\, and resources for individuals with Down syndrome and their families across the Greater Charlotte area. Your attendance directly supports these efforts and helps strengthen inclusion and protection within our community. \nBring the whole family for an evening of fun\, including:\n• Face painting\n• Mascot meet & greet\n• Post‑game “Everyone Run the Bases” experience \nCome be part of this meaningful celebration and show your support for the incredible work DSAGC does throughout Greater Charlotte—while enjoying an unforgettable night at the ballpark! \nTickets are discounted for our families- Get your tickets  here: Truist Knights Baseball Game
URL:https://dsagreatercharlotte.org/events/lucky-few-family-day-baseball-with-the-knights/
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SUMMARY:Little Buddies Playdate- Mt. Pleasant
DESCRIPTION:Join Us for Little Buddies Playdates in Mt. Pleasant in collaboration with Restored Hope Therapy Services! \nIn 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. \nThe Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte (DSAGC) is covering the cost of these playdates—we simply ask that you register in advance! Little Wonders is also supporting with donating time and space. \nWho: Children with Down syndrome (ages 5 and under) and their parent/guardian \nWhere: 1364 N Washington Street Mt Pleasant NC 28124 \nWhen: 10am-11am on each designated day (20-30 mins of therapist led structured activity\, and 30-40 mins of free play) \nWhy: To connect\, share\, and have fun in a supportive space \nCome to one or come to all! Just be sure to register separately for each date you plan to attend. \nRegistration is required. \nTHE DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF GREATER CHARLOTTE INC – Little Buddies Playdates- Mt. Pleasant
URL:https://dsagreatercharlotte.org/events/little-buddies-playdate-mt-pleasant-2/
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SUMMARY:DSAGC Adult Weekend Retreat (Spring)
DESCRIPTION:Adult Weekend Retreat (Ages 18+) – Down Syndrome Association of Greater Charlotte \nJoin us for a two‑night Adult Weekend Retreat at YMCA Camp Thunderbird\, created for individuals with Down syndrome ages 18 and older. Campers stay in cabins with peers and participate in a wide range of engaging activities\, supported by trained volunteer counselors at a 3:1 ratio. \nThis retreat focuses on building independence\, developing life and adaptive skills\, fostering social connections\, and creating memorable camp experiences. Campers are encouraged to explore new activities at their own pace in a safe\, supportive environment. The weekend also provides valuable respite time for families and caregivers. \nRegistration is required for participation. Don’t miss this opportunity for growth\, connection\, and fun in a welcoming community setting. \nRegister HERE
URL:https://dsagreatercharlotte.org/events/dsagc-adult-weekend-retreat-spring/
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SUMMARY:Little Buddies Playdates – Huntersville
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\nIn 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 to be safe\, supportive\, and intentionally small to encourage meaningful connection among families. \nDSAGC is covering the cost of these playdates—registration is all that’s required. We are grateful to Little Wonders Therapy for generously donating their time and space to support this program. \nWho: Children with Down syndrome (ages 5 and under) and their parent or guardianWhere: Little Wonders Pediatric Therapy320 Seagle Street\, Huntersville\, NC \nWhy: To connect with other families\, share experiences\, and enjoy playtime in a supportive environment \nFamilies are welcome to attend one or multiple playdates. Please note that separate registration is required for each date you plan to attend. \nRegister here: THE DOWN SYNDROME ASSOCIATION OF GREATER CHARLOTTE INC – DSAGC Little Buddies Playdate- Huntersville \n\n 
URL:https://dsagreatercharlotte.org/events/little-buddies-playdates-huntersville-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260529T160000
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SUMMARY:20th Annual DSAGC Golf Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 20th Annual DSAGC Golf Tournament at Rocky River Golf Course in Concord on May 29\, 2026! Celebrate another amazing year with great sponsors\, fun giveaways\, a new trophy for winners\, and exciting surprises on the green. Early bird registration is open until March 21—reserve your foursome today before we sell out! \nAll proceeds support Camp Holiday and Camp Horizon\, our summer day and overnight camps for young people with Down syndrome. As our programs grow\, the need for fundraising increases. Your support helps us fund these camps and provide camp scholarships\, eliminating financial barriers so every child can join in the fun and learning. \nFriday\, May 29th at Rocky River Golf Club\n6900 Bruton Smith Blvd\, Concord\, NC 28027\n\nFormat: Four Person Scramble | 18 Holes\n\nPrice: $700(early bird)/$900 Team | $175(early bird)/$225 Individual\n*Early bird pricing ends 11:59pm ET 3/21\nREGISTER HERE: https://events.golfstatus.com/event/20th-annual-dsagc-golf-tournament-2026
URL:https://dsagreatercharlotte.org/events/20th-annual-dsagc-golf-tournament/
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