¡Únete a Grupo de Familias Unidas para celebrar el Día Mundial del Síndrome de Down! Viste de azul y amarillo y no olvides tus calcetines coloridos. Rentamos un pabellón para nuestro uso exclusivo.
Families and friends are invited to join us at STIX Icehouse in McKinney as we celebrate World Down Syndrome Day with a fun, family-friendly taco night!
Space is limited, so tickets must be purchased in advance. To ensure we stay within venue capacity, every person attending must have a ticket, regardless of whether they plan to eat.
Nuestro club de correr está especialmente diseñado para personas con síndrome de Down y sus familias. Correremos o caminaremos juntos, a un ritmo cómodo para todos, disfrutando de la actividad y la compañía.
Join Us for a Park Playdate!
Bring the family and connect with other DSG families on Saturday, April 11, from 2 PM – 4 PM at a park near you! DSG families have volunteered to host playdates in various communities—find one closest to you and enjoy a fun afternoon outdoors.
Parents of children with Down syndrome ages 0-2 are encouraged to join us to connect with other families and learn about resources in our community. This informal session will give parents the opportunity to ask questions and seek advice from DSG alumni parents who have graduated beyond the baby/toddler years. This roundtable format offers plenty of time for Q&A and discussion with families in a small group setting who understand and share your greatest challenges, fears, and joys. Lunch will be provided.
In honor of the 2026 Dallas Buddy Walk® this October, DSG families and supporters are invited to join us for a night at the ballpark. Families can get a sneak peek of our Buddy Walk® venue while watching the Frisco Rough Riders take on the Tulsa Drillers. Representatives from the Down Syndrome Guild will be throwing out the ceremonial first pitch, and kids are invited to run the bases after the game.
Join us for the 7th Annual DMG Crawfish Boil & Picnic, held in honor of Exzayvian “X-Man” Lujan. All proceeds benefit the Down Syndrome Guild of Dallas.
The Down Syndrome Guild invites you to join us for the annual DSG Family Picnic. Families will enjoy a fun-filled day at the The Southern Cross Ranch. The event includes lunch, petting zoo, fishing ponds, playground, balloon artists, face painting, bounce house, rock climbing wall, pedal boats, sports fields, games, dj, swimming pool, and more.
Every Note Belongs is a sensory-friendly classical music concert. Conducted by Shira Samuels-Shragg, this intimate performance will feature musicians from The Dallas Symphony Orchestra.
The Dallas Buddy Walk® is the signature fundraising and awareness event for the Down Syndrome Guild of Dallas bringing together more than 5,000 individuals with Down syndrome, their family members, and community supporters annually. The event features family-friendly activities like inflatables, music, games, face painting, vendor booths, and more for kids and adults alike. The event also includes an awareness walk that celebrates the abilities and accomplishments of all individuals with Down syndrome.
Join us each week for an engaging music therapy series designed especially for children with Down syndrome ages 0–3! Each interactive session is led by board-certified music therapists from Sound Starts Music Therapy, who guide little ones through songs, movement, instrument play, and sensory experiences that promote communication, motor development, social engagement, and early learning.
Conferencia de un día con sesiones especializadas centradas en temas relacionados con la primera infancia, la edad escolar y la transición a la edad adulta. La conferencia también incluye sesiones para personas con síndrome de Down mayores de 18 años que defienden sus propios derechos, así como sesiones en español.
Join us each week for an engaging music therapy series designed especially for children with Down syndrome ages 0–3! Each interactive session is led by board-certified music therapists from Sound Starts Music Therapy, who guide little ones through songs, movement, instrument play, and sensory experiences that promote communication, motor development, social engagement, and early learning.
Join us each week for an engaging music therapy series designed especially for children with Down syndrome ages 0–3! Each interactive session is led by board-certified music therapists from Sound Starts Music Therapy, who guide little ones through songs, movement, instrument play, and sensory experiences that promote communication, motor development, social engagement, and early learning.
¡Feliz Día de San Valentín! Este es el mes para compartir amor. La Asociación de Síndrome de Down invita a usted y a su familia a disfrutar de una tarde llena de amor con nosotros. Serviremos aperitivos y postres. ¡Habrá juegos y premios para disfrutar!
Join us each week for an engaging music therapy series designed especially for children with Down syndrome ages 0–3! Each interactive session is led by board-certified music therapists from Sound Starts Music Therapy, who guide little ones through songs, movement, instrument play, and sensory experiences that promote communication, motor development, social engagement, and early learning.
Congratulations! The Down Syndrome Guild wants to shower you and your little one with Down syndrome. New and expecting families with a child up to age 3 are invited to join us for a celebratory baby shower brunch. This will be an opportunity for new families to learn more about the Down Syndrome Guild of Dallas and key resources to help support your family. Families will be able to meet our staff and mingle with other local parents who have children in a similar age range. There will also be parents who are farther along in their journey available to help answer questions and share resources.
Join us each week for an engaging music therapy series designed especially for children with Down syndrome ages 0–3! Each interactive session is led by board-certified music therapists from Sound Starts Music Therapy, who guide little ones through songs, movement, instrument play, and sensory experiences that promote communication, motor development, social engagement, and early learning.
Join us each week for an engaging music therapy series designed especially for children with Down syndrome ages 0–3! Each interactive session is led by board-certified music therapists from Sound Starts Music Therapy, who guide little ones through songs, movement, instrument play, and sensory experiences that promote communication, motor development, social engagement, and early learning.
Join us each week for an engaging music therapy series designed especially for children with Down syndrome ages 0–3! Each interactive session is led by board-certified music therapists from Sound Starts Music Therapy, who guide little ones through songs, movement, instrument play, and sensory experiences that promote communication, motor development, social engagement, and early learning.
Children with Down syndrome ages 0-13 and their parents are invited to join us at We Rock the Spectrumfor an afternoon of play and friends. We Rock the Spectrum is an inclusive gym with specially designed equipment for children of all abilities. There is a dedicated baby and toddler area, as well as slides, ziplines, and trampolines.
It's time to strike up a good time at our first supper club of the new year!
This is a social afternoon designed specifically for self-advocates with Down syndrome ages 18 and older. This month we will be going bowling, and we’re bringing the fun to Bowlero Dallas from 2:00 to 4:00 PM.
Teens with Down Syndrome, ages 13-17, and their families are invited to join us on Saturday, December 13, from 1:30 - 3:00 PM for an afternoon of bowling, food, and games. Don’t forget to wear your best holiday gear for some festive fun! Bowling shoes are included.
The Down Syndrome Guild invites families with children ages 0-12 who have Down syndrome to join us for a fun-filled holiday celebration! Families can enjoy a light breakfast, make a holiday craft, create their own hot chocolate, and more. Plus, everyone will have the chance to take a picture with Santa and Mrs. Claus!
But on your best sparkles and brightest colors- it's time to hit the dance floor!
We are so excited to be hosting our 8th Annual DSG Gala for self-advocates ages 18 and older. This year, the theme is Disco Fever! Adults will eat a fantastic catered dinner, strike a pose in the photo booth, make new friends, and boogie the night away.
Divertirse y a conocer a otras mamas! Para las mamás de Grupo de Familias del DSG. Acompañanos para una experiencia de hacer productos naturales con Laura Lira!
By Appointment Only. The Linda Crnic Institute for Down Syndrome (Crnic Institute) and Boys Town National Research Hospital (Boys Town) are partnering to offer FREE hearing tests as part of their Hearing and Balance in Down Syndrome Research Study. Participants will receive their hearing test results and be part of one of the largest Down syndrome biobanks in the world: The Human Trisome Project (HTP).
Parents of children with Down syndrome ages 0-2 are encouraged to join us to connect with other families and learn about resources in our community. This informal session will give parents the opportunity to ask questions and seek advice from DSG alumni parents who have graduated beyond the baby/toddler years. This roundtable format offers plenty of time for Q&A and discussion with families in a small group setting who understand and share your greatest challenges, fears, and joys. Lunch will be provided.
The Dallas Buddy Walk® is the signature fundraising and awareness event for the Down Syndrome Guild of Dallas bringing together more than 5,000 individuals with Down syndrome, their family members, and community supporters annually. The event features family-friendly activities like inflatables, music, games, face painting, vendor booths, and more for kids and adults alike. The event also includes an awareness walk that celebrates the abilities and accomplishments of all individuals with Down syndrome.
Join Us for a Park Playdate!
Bring the family and connect with other DSG families on Sunday, September 28, from 2 PM – 4 PM at a park near you! DSG families have volunteered to host playdates in various communities—find one closest to you and enjoy a fun afternoon outdoors.
Los niños con síndrome de Down y sus familias están invitados a disfrutar de una tarde llena de diversión en Kids Empire Dallas Wynnewood. Este parque infantil interior ofrece actividades para niños de 0 a 17 años: trepar, explorar, girar, construir, montar, deslizarse, patear y bailar.
Each year, thousands of people from across the globe attend the NDSC Annual Convention. For most, it’s to hear the latest information from world-renowned experts. For others, it’s a great vacation. However, for nearly all, it is the one-of-a-kind NDSC “giant family reunion” feeling that permeates the convention weekend that brings them back year after year.
In honor of the 2025 Dallas Buddy Walk® this October, DSG families and supporters are invited to join us for a night at the ballpark. Families can get a sneak peek of our new Buddy Walk® venue while watching the Frisco Rough Riders take on the Corpus Christi Hooks. Representatives from the Down Syndrome Guild will be throwing out the ceremonial first pitch, and kids are invited to run the bases after the game.
Families of children with Down syndrome ages 0-4 are invited to join us at Windhaven Meadows Park for an evening of water play and fun. Windhaven Meadows Park features a universally designed playground with more than 20,000 square feet of accessible play equipment and sprayground.
This webinar will explore what research is and why it plays a vital role in improving healthcare for people with Down syndrome, as well as in developing new treatments for related health conditions. Ways families can get involved in research and make a meaningful impact will also be discussed.
Every Note Belongs is a sensory-friendly classical music concert presented in partnership with the Down Syndrome Guild of Dallas and The Dallas Opera Orchestra. Conducted by Shira Samuels-Shragg, this intimate performance will feature pianist Mikhail Berestnev, soprano Ashley Townsley, and tenor Christopher A. Leach, accompanied by musicians from The Dallas Opera Orchestra.
The DSG is so excited to be returning to The Southern Cross Ranch this year for a day of family fun for the DSG Annual Family Picnic. The event includes a petting zoo, fishing ponds, playground, bubble garden, clown/balloon artist, face painting, bounce house, rock climbing wall, pedal boats, and sports fields, games, swimming pool, and lunch.
Join us for the 6th annual Dallas Mechanical Group Crawfish Boil benefiting the Down Syndrome Guild of Dallas. There will be fun for the whole family including bugs, drinks, music, interactive games, over 100 raffle items, and more.
Join Us for a Park Playdate!
Bring the family and connect with other DSG families on Saturday, April 12, from 2 PM – 4 PM at a park near you! DSG families have volunteered to host playdates in various communities—find one closest to you and enjoy a fun afternoon outdoors.
Parents of children with Down syndrome ages 0-2 are encouraged to join us to connect with other families and learn about resources in our community. This informal session will give parents the opportunity to ask questions and seek advice from DSG alumni parents who have graduated beyond the baby/toddler years. This roundtable format offers plenty of time for Q&A and discussion with families in a small group setting who understand and share your greatest challenges, fears, and joys. Lunch will be provided.
