Dash for Down Syndrome 2025
Join us for our fourth annual GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge on April 5, 2025!
Get the whole family moving for acceptance by participating in our event at Simi Valley Town Center, 1555 Simi Town Center Way, Simi Valley, CA 93063
The following are various ways to engage with our event!
It only costs $36 for adults and $21 for kids! Prices will go up on March 22nd!
If you are a person with Down syndrome you are free!
All participants who sign up by World Down Syndrome Day, March 21 st will be guaranteed a T-shirt and a medal.
You can support the Dash for Down Syndrome event for GiGi’s Playhouse Simi Valley in a variety of ways:
Sign up for the event - enjoy the fun with family and friends
Forming a Team – Participate in any (or all!) of the event’s three fitness activities, and check out our Team Incentive program
Sponsorships – There are a multitude of sponsorship opportunities to choose from to help support both the Dash for Down syndrome event and GiGi’s Playhouse Simi Valley
Community Corral – During the event, a space for community members/organizations will be provided for activities that promote interaction and connection with one another to form a greater sense of community for those attending the event and beyond
Volunteer for the Day – To volunteer, register for the event by clicking on the link in our calendar
Visit GiGi’s Playhouse - help us beat our World Record of people visiting the Playhouse in one day!
8:00 am: 5K fun run/walk
9:30am: Kids Dash for Down syndrome
10:00am: 1 Mile Inspirational Interactive Walk
7:00am –12:00pm: Connect to the Community with our Community Corral Booths!
8:30am-1:00pm After Party at the Playhouse
*bring your own pop-up canopy, enthusiastic spirit, and stay for the day!
Team Incentive Goals
Raise $321
Raise $500
Raise $750
Raise $1,000
Raise $2,500
Raise $3,000
Top Fundraising Team
The GiGiFIT Acceptance Challenge is a physical and social movement for ACCEPTANCE FOR ALL!
GiGi’s Playhouse is UNITING everyone across race, gender, abilities, beliefs, and more because EVERY person deserves to be ACCEPTED as they are. Our amazing family and friends with Down syndrome are challenging YOU the greater Simi Valley community to be ACCEPTING, GENEROUS, and KIND!
#GenerationG is a worldwide movement that goes beyond Down syndrome and sends a global message of ACCEPTANCE for all. When you take the #GenerationG pledge, you are committing to make a conscious decision to be better every day by being ACCEPTING, GENEROUS, and KIND!
Please register by the World Down syndrome day 03/21 for a guaranteed T-shirt!
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