Children's Museum Free Sensory Friendly Night
2025-05-16 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Children’s Museum Chesterfield, 6629 Lake Harbour Dr, Midlothian, VA, 23112
Children’s Museum Free Sensory-Friendly Night
All ages are welcome at the Children’s Museum’s Free Sensory Friendly Night.

A cool down room will be available and sensory supports provided.
Sibling welcome!
Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/83777-children-s-museum-free-sensory-friendly-night

Summer Pontoon Boat Ride
2025-05-29 16:00 - 19:00, 2025-07-29 16:00 - 19:00 | Osbourne Landing, 9680 Osborne Tpke, Richmond, VA, 23231
Summer Pontoon Boat Ride
Join VDSA and Beyond Boundaries for Summer Pontoon Boat Rides!
Join us for a relaxing 1 hour 30 minutes cruise down the beautiful James River! We will begin our pontoon adventure from the dock at Osborne Landing and cruise downriver, enjoying wildlife.
Cost: $10.00 per Family
All ages welcome
Families are welcome but space is very limited
Parents must accompany any children under the age of 16 (Life vests are required)
Please ensure your child is comfortable with an almost 1.5 hour sitting boat ride.
Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/87059-summer-pontoon-boat-ride

Goodbye School, Hello Summer, Dance Party!
2025-05-31 17:00 - 20:00 | Christ Church Episcopal, 5000 Pouncey Tract Rd, Glen Allen, Virginia, 23059
Join VDSA as we say Goodbye to School and Hello to Summer with a Dance Party for Everyone!! It’s going to be a fun-filled evening packed with non-stop dancing, delicious potluck treats, and amazing company! The perfect way to celebrate the start of summer.
Date: Saturday, Mat 31st from 5-8 PM
Location: Christ Church Episcopal – 5000 Pouncey Tract Rd. Glen Allen, VA 23059
Please register 1 family per ticket
Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/87292-goodbye-school-hello-summer-dance-party
Sign-up to bring a dish here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/5080D4DA8AC22A3F49-49768928-summer#/

Tri-City - Family Day Out
2025-06-01 14:00 - 16:00 | Hopewell Riverwalk, 205 Appomattox St, Hopewell, VA, 23860
Family Day Out

Join us for a stroll along the riverwalk (1 way path with only 1 exit to stop our elopers and enjoy the walk). After walk, we can play on the playgrounds. Next, we can walk up to City Point Ice Cream and Burgers for some dinner and/or dessert (236 E. Broadway Hopewell).

Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/86748-tri-city-family-day-out

Tri-City - Taylor Park Farm
2025-06-19 14:00 - 17:00 | Taylor Park Farm, 200 Whiteside Rd Sandston, Sandstone, VA, 23150
Family Fun at Taylor Farm Park
Join VDSA Tri-cities for outdoor fun at Taylor Farm Park. A one-of-a-kind park, features include a Nature Play Area, Water Play, Event Lawn, and Memorial Area.
Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/88135-tri-city-taylor-park-farm

Splash Pad Rockwater Park
2025-06-21 10:00 - 12:00 | Rockwater Park, 421 Madison Rd, Culpeper, VA, 22701
Fredericksburg Area Family Get Together
Join us at the Rockwater Splash Pad for a fun-filled afternoon of family bonding! Who’s coming to get wet ‘n’ wild?
Bring towels and get ready to get wet!
Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/88284-splash-pad-roskwater-park

Richmond Respite Event
2025-06-21 16:00 - 19:00 | VDSA, 1504 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 124, Richmond, VA, 23229
Self-Care Time for Caregivers!
We all love our kids, and we all need some adult time too. Enjoy some time away while VDSA keep your children ages 5 to 16 safe and occupied! This event is open to families of individuals with Down syndrome and their siblings. For our Parent Night, we are accepting participants ages 5 to 12. Email Kim to join the waitlist for this event if registration is closed: kwoodbury@virginiadsa.org.

The VDSA Parents Night Respite Event will take place on Saturday, March 22nd from 4 pm- 7 pm at the VDSA’s office (1504 Santa Rosa Rd. Henrico, VA 23294).
Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/87830-richmond-respite-event

Adventure Camp Day 1
2025-06-23 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-07-14 10:00 - 13:00 | Variious Richmond Locations
Summer Adventure Camp
Two sessions: 4 Day Camp
Two Sessions: June 23rd to 26th and July 14th to 17th
10 am – 1:00 pm
Kayaking – Pontoon/Fishing – Indoor Climbing – Rafting
Ages 14+
$50
Scholarship available! Apply by contacting Kimberly Woodbury at kwoodbury@virginiadsa.org
Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/87490-richmond-adventure-camp-2025

Adventure Camp Day 2
2025-06-24 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-07-15 10:00 - 13:00 | Variious Richmond Locations

Adventure Camp Day 3
2025-06-25 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-07-16 10:00 - 13:00 | Variious Richmond Locations

Adventure Camp Day 4
2025-06-26 10:00 - 13:00, 2025-07-17 10:00 - 13:00 | Variious Richmond Locations

Fredericksburg Art in the Park
2025-06-27 10:00 - 11:30 | Duff McDuff Green Memorial Park, 75 James Ashby Pkwy, Fredericksburg, VA, 22405
Get ready for a fun-filled morning at Art in the Park! Join us at McDuff Park on Friday, June 27th, from 10:00 am to 11:30 am, where creativity meets playtime! We’ve got art projects for kids of all ages (0-12) and siblings are welcome too! Mark your calendars for a fun morning of art, play, and adventure!
Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/88296-fredericksburg-art-in-the-park

Tri-cities Cinema Cafe Summer Series
2025-06-30 10:15 - 12:30 | Cinema Cafe, 12010 Bermuda Crossroad Lane, Chester, va, 23831
Get ready for a fun-filled morning at the Cinema Cafe Summer Series! Join VDSA Tri-cities for a movie at Cinema Cafe located at 12010 Bermuda Crossroad Lane in Chester on June 30th from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm! Bring some cash if you’d like to grab some food or snacks from their menu – it’s always a good idea to come hungry! We’re super excited to share this experience with you and can’t wait to see you there! We’re looking forward to a fantastic morning of movies and socializing! 🎉
Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/88095-cinema-cafe-summer-series

Tri-Cities Pocahontas Aquatic Recreation Center
2025-07-12 11:00 - 14:00 | Tri-Cities Pocahontas Aquatic Recreation Center, 10301 State Park Rd, Chesterfield, 23832
Tri-cities Pocahontas Aquatic Recreation Center
Family Fun at Taylor Farm Park

Join VDSA Tri-cities for outdoor fun at Pocahontas Aquatic Recreation Center. A water park including splash pad, water slides, shallow pool and concession stand.
Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/88692-tri-cities-pocahontas-aquatic-recreation-center

Tri-cities Cinema Cafe Summer Series
2025-07-16 10:15 - 12:30 | Cinema Cafe, 12010 Bermuda Crossroad Lane, Chester, va, 23831
Cinema Cafe Summer Series
Cinema Cafe Summer Series

Join VDSA for a movie at Cinema Cafe located at 12010 Bermuda Crossroad Lane in Chester on July 16th from 10:30 am to 12:30pm! Bring $$ for food if desired.
We hope to see you there!
Have questions? Contact mfreds@virginiadsa.org
Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/88694-tri-cities-cinema-cafe-summer-series

Shenandoah Valley Annual Summer Picnic
2025-07-19 11:00 - 14:00 | Oakdale Park, 134 Mt Crawford Ave, Bridgewater, VA, 22812
Shenandoah Valley 10th Annual Summer Picnic
We’re excited to come together for our 10th annual summer potluck picnic! 10 years!! Wild.

Bring the family and enjoy this outdoor event in fellowship and fun at the park.
Hot dogs and burgers will be provided. Water, drinks, and sanitizer, too. Feel free to bring a side dish or dessert.

Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/88042-vdsa-shenandoah-valley-annual-picnic

Richmond - Fishing led by Beyond Boundaries
2025-07-20 10:00 - 11:30 | Three Lakes Park, 400 Sausiluta Dr, Richmond, VA, 23227
Summer Fishing!

All ages welcome to come out for fishing!
Feel free to bring a camp chair as well.
Location: Three Lakes Park @ 400 Sausiluta Dr, Richmond, VA 23227

Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/88586-richmond-fishing-led-by-beyond-boundaries

Flying Squirrels Baseball Game
2025-07-20 17:05 - 20:00 | The Diamond in Richmond:, Arthur Ashe Ctr Arthur Ashe Ctr, Richmond, VA, 23230
You are cordially invited to join VDSA on Sunday, July 20, as we enjoy an evening of baseball courtesy of Synergy Technical, who have generously donated tickets.
To secure your tickets, please register each person needing tickets. Please limit to individuals with Down syndrome & their immediate family.
Tickets must be picked up at the VDSA office located at1504 Santa Rosa Rd #124, Richmond, VA 23229 no later than Thursday, July 17th at 5 pm.
Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/89222-flying-squirrels-baseball-game

Richmond – Painting Class
2025-07-25 12:30 - 13:30, 2025-08-08 12:30 - 13:30 | Art Factory, , 4810 Market Square Ln, Midlothian, VA, 23112
Every other Friday During the Summer Months
12:30 to 1:30 pm
$15 per person
Open to All Friends with Disabilities
Dates: June 13 & 27 – July 11 & 25 – August 8 & 22
Art Factory, 4810 Market Square Ln, Midlothian
Register here:
https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/83873-richmond-painting-classes-at-the-art-factory-summer-2025

Tri-Cities Holiday Bowl - Family Style
2025-07-25 17:00 - 20:00 | Holiday Bowl, 11400 Jefferson Davis Highway, Chester, 23237, United States
Join VDSA for a fun family night of bowling at Holiday Bowl located at 11400 Jefferson Davis Highway on July 25th from 5pm to 8pm! $5.25/bowler/game and $4 for shoes.
We hope to see you there!
Have questions? Contact mfreds@virginiadsa.org
Click HERE to register now!

Williamsburg Annual Picnic and Pool Party
2025-08-01 17:00 - 19:00 | Chickahominy Riverfront Park, 1350 John Tyler Highway, Williamsburg, VA, 23185
Williamsburg Picnic and Pool Party
Join us Friday, August 1st from 5 pm to 7 pm for Fun in the Sun. We have the pavilion reserved and we can take turns swimming, splashing on the Splash Pad, or walking the Virginia Capital Trail. lease plan to bring a side dish to share:
Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/89275-williamsburg-annual-picnic-and-pool-party

Tri-cities Pool Party
2025-08-10 16:00 - 20:00 | Battlefield Park Swim and Raquet Club, 3108 Homestead Dr., Petersburg, 23805, United States
Join VDSA at Battlefield Pool for some swimming, feast, fun and friends. Bring a dish to pass. Hot dogs and drinks will be provided. Individual with Down Syndrome is free. All others in the party are $5. See you on August 10, 2025 from 4-8.
Have questions? Contact mfreds@virginiadsa.org or 217-892-2932
Register HERE!

Art in the Park (ages 2-12) (RVA)
2025-08-23 10:00 - 12:00 | VA
Join us for Art in the Park! Art projects and playing are the best!

August 23 – Deep Run Park, Henrico, 9900 Ridgefield Pkwy, Richmond, VA 23233
September 6 – Crump Park, 3400 Mountain Rd, Glen Allen, VA 23060
September 20 – Huguenot Park, 10901 Robious Rd, Richmond, VA 23235

10:00 am to Noon
Baby to 12 years old
Siblings welcome
Register Here

Tri-cities Crewe Railroad Museum
2025-08-30 10:00 - 13:00 | Crewe Railroad Museum, 125 Carolina Ave., Crewe, 23930, United States
​We will meet at Crewe Railroad Museum on August 30,2025 from 10-1. We will meet there and have a sack lunch following. If you have any questions, please contact me at 217-892-2932.
Register HERE!
