Explore upcoming state-wide events and webinars to find the support you or your loved one need to thrive
Come join us for DSAW's annual Sleigh Ride through the Christmas Carnival of Lights at the Jellystone Campground/Bear Paw Beach Adventure Park in Caledonia. We'll immerse ourselves in one of the Midwest's largest drive-through light shows, with over 3 million lights on display, all set to festive holiday tunes. Arrive early or stay afterwards to
Join other Moms who have a loved one with Down syndrome or related disability for holiday fun & conversation on Friday, December 5, from 6-8pm at Jessica Schuster's house in McFarland. Bring a white elephant gift to exchange and a dish to pass! *Please bring a dish to pass and a white elephant gift to
Bring the holiday magic to life with Timber Rattlers Holiday Lights, a spectacular walk-through experience at Fox Cities Stadium featuring over a million synchronized lights, a 30-foot Christmas tree, fire pits for s’mores, a festive train ride, scavenger hunt, letters to Santa, and cozy heated “Loft” viewing area complete with hot cocoa and cookies. It’s
Have a child (age 0–6) with Down syndrome or a related disability? Come play, connect, and make new friends in a fun, welcoming space! 🗓 Saturday, Dec 6 | 9:30–11:30 AM (stop by anytime!) 📍 Sun Prairie Explore Children’s Museum 💙 FREE for families — DSAW-SC covers admission! Siblings welcome! Invite other families who have
Registration opens at 11:00 am for a Doubles LOD dart tournament. Register on the day of at the door. Fee: $25pp (includes a $5 green fee) This is a fundraiser for DSAW-Central Raffle baskets and a 50/50 raffle
Sibshops are for kids ages 6 - 12 who have a sibling with a disability. These are a hybrid of a workshop and support group to discuss the challenges and triumphs of being a Sib. At this Sibshop we will explore our own stories as Siblings.
It's time to sleigh the night away! Join us for the Jingle Bell Ball, the ultimate holiday dance party. DJ Buffet will be spinning the hottest tracks to keep you on the dance floor all night. So, grab your most festive fit, bring your friends, and get ready for a night of epic holiday fun!
Family Holiday Craft Project – Sunday, December 7! Join us for a Family Holiday Craft Project with Emma from Towne Creative Studio! Together, we’ll create fun and festive holiday crafts — including painting wooden ornaments (maybe even a special DSAW one!) and making holiday cards, which could include thank-you cards for loved ones. All craft
Moms’ Night Out: Axe Throwing! Join other moms for a fun night out of axe throwing and laughter! Come connect, unwind, and enjoy some time just for you. 📅 Friday, December 12 🕡 6:30 – 8:30 PM 📍 Papa Doc’s Axe, Janesville This event is FREE for any mom who has a child with Down
’Tis the season for celebration! Join us for a fun-filled morning of holiday cheer, laughter, and festive fun. Families can enjoy decorating cookies, creating a special ornament craft, playing holiday-themed games, and sharing a delicious lunch together. Don’t miss this joyful way to celebrate the season with your DSAW community!
What is a better way to get into the holiday spirit than decorating cookies? Join us for a fun morning of cookie decorating, holiday crafts, snacks, and good company! Please wear your best festive outfits! We are excited to celebrate 2025 with our families.
Ages 13–17 | FREE Event | All Fun! Saturday, December 13 from 2:30-4:30pm Edgerton Teen Center Hey teens! Come join us for a fun and relaxed afternoon just for YOU — teens with Down syndrome and related disabilities. What to expect: 🎲 Awesome games 🤝 Time to hang out and make friends 🌟 A welcoming
