Virginia Down Syndrome Association

Charlottesville Moms' Morning Out
2025-11-01 10:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Cumbre Bakery Dairy market, 946 Grady Ave, Charlottesville, VA, 22903
Coffee and empanadas with friends!
Join us on the first Saturday of November for a relaxed morning with fellow moms from 10:00 to 11:30 AM!
We’ll be meeting at a cozy coffee shop with a touch of Argentinian flair, located in the Dairy Market. There are also plenty of other great food spots nearby if you’d like to explore more.
Feel free to come solo or bring your child along (recommended for teens and adults).
We’d love to see you there — please RSVP using the link below:
https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/92755-charlottesville-moms-morning-out

Richmond – Painting Class
2025-11-14 12:30 - 13:30, 2025-12-12 12:30 - 13:30
Painting Class at the Art Factory is the Second Friday of Each Month
12:30 to 1:30 pm
$15 per person
Open to All Friends with Disabilities
Dates: September 12th – October 17th – November 14th – December 12th
Art Factory, 4810 Market Square Ln, Midlothian
Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/83876-richmond-painting-classes-at-the-art-factory-fall-2025

VDSA - Charlottesville Family Meet-up
2025-12-06 08:00 - 10:00 | Get Air Trampoline Park, 1005 Gardens Blvd, Charlottesville, VA, 22901
Charlottesville Family Meet-Up

Join us for Sensory & Special Needs Time at Get Air Trampoline Park
Let’s meet during Get Air’s dedicated Sensory and Special Needs Time, held on the first Saturday of each month. This special session offers a more comfortable environment and a reduced rate of just $11-$15 (depending on height) for a child/adult and their companion to jump and play for 2 full hours.
The staff at Get Air are also open to exploring additional times in the future if there’s enough interest from our families—so your participation matters!
We hope to see you there for some fun and active play in a sensory-friendly setting!
👉 LINK: Family Meet-Up

Charlottesville Holiday Party
2025-12-07 15:00 - 17:00 | ACAG Adventure Central, 200 Four Seasons Dr, Charlottesville, VA, 22901
Charlottesville Holiday Party
Let’s Celebrate the Holidays Together! 🎄
December 7, 2025 @ 3:00PM — 5:00PM

ACAG Adventure Central 200 Four Seasons Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22901

Join us for a fun family event as we celebrate the holiday season!
There will be small gifts for our members with Down syndrome and their siblings ages 10 and under. The venue includes an indoor playground for everyone to enjoy!
Please RSVP and signup all the member of your family that will be attending, using the following link:
Holiday Celebration

Richmond - Painting Classes at The Art Factory, Winter 2026
2026-01-09 12:30 - 13:30, 2026-02-13 12:30 - 13:30, 2026-03-13 12:30 - 13:30 | Art Factory, , 4810 Market Square Ln, Midlothian, VA, 23112
Painting Class at the Art Factory is the Second Friday of Each Month
12:30 to 1:30 pm
$20 per person
Open to All Friends with Disabilities
Dates: January 9th – February 13 – March 13
Art Factory, 4810 Market Square Ln, Midlothian
Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/83876-richmond-painting-classes-at-the-art-factory-fall-2025

202 Disability Expo, Richmond
2026-01-18 10:00 - 14:00 | Dewey Gottwald Center, 2301 W Leigh St, Richmond, VA, 23220
VDSA will be attending the 3rd Annual Disability Expo at the Dewey Gottwald Center.
Friendship Circle of Virginia is proud to present the 3rd Annual Disability Expo, generously sponsored by QTS Data Centers and the Jewish Community Federation of Richmond! The expo will feature non-profit organizations and businesses that provide services and resources for individuals across the lifespan from infants through senior citizens and their families.
Click for more Information and to Register!

Charlottesville Moms' Morning Out at PI-NAPO
2026-01-31 11:00 - 12:30 | Pi-Napo Pizzeria, 2115 Jefferson Park Ave, Charlottesville, VA, 22903
Moms’ Morning Out at PI-NAPO

Get ready for a fun-filled morning with friends as we dive into the world of pizza making!Join us for a unique and delicious experience where you’ll get to create your own pizza masterpiece, and then enjoy it with the gang! So, come hungry and be prepared for a morning filled with laughter, good company, and of course, amazing food!

The cost is $30 per person and we need a minimum of 8 participants to make this event happen, so don’t be shy – sign up and bring a friend, sister, or anyone who shares your love for pizza! The more, the merrier, so feel free to invite anyone who fits the bill! You can take care of the payment at the restaurant.

Please RSVP individually, and let’s make sure we hit that minimum of 8 participants.

https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/92755-charlottesville-moms-morning-out
