Richmond - Dance Day
2025-03-25 17:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | VDSA, 1504 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 124, Richmond, VA, 23229
Enjoy dancing? Join the Virginia Down Syndrome Association and Miracles in Motion for a DAY of Dance. This event provides a safe and welcoming environment for individuals to dance together, learn, and have fun with peers.
Two sessions are available: 5:00 – 5:45 pm for ages 5 to 12, and 6:00 – 6:45 pm for ages 13 to adult.
Miracles in Motion is designed to provide full dance experience to people with special needs. Providing complete dance education, along with structured choreography in a dance company setting. The classes cover many styles of dance including jazz, contemporary, ballet, tap, musical theater, and creative movement. Every session is re-structured to meet the specific needs of each dancer participating.
Register here:
https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/84198-dance-day

Richmond - Family-Friendly Nature Walk
2025-04-06 10:30 - 12:00 | Huguenot Park, 10901 Robious Rd, Richmond, VA, 23235
Join VDSA for a family-friendly nature walk!
Sunday, April 6 at Huguenot Park
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Will end with snacks and drinks / All ages and siblings welcome!
No charge
https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/84006-richmond-nature-hikes-april-6

Led by Beyond Boundaries

Richmond Grandparent Group - April 2025
2025-04-07 18:30 - 19:30 | VDSA, 1504 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 124, Richmond, VA, 23229
Connect with other grandparents on a similar journey. This group is peer-led and will promote conversation and connection for caregivers like you. This meeting will take place in-person at our Richmond office. Feel free to bring a bagged dinner!
Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/84961-grandparent-support-group

Richmond - Painting Class
2025-04-11 12:30 - 13:30, 2025-05-09 12:30 - 13:30 | VA
Richmond – Painting Class in Midlothian

Fridays
12:30 to 1:30 pm
$15 per person
Open to All Friends with Disabilities
Dates: January 10, Feb. 14, March 14, April 11 and May 9
Art Factory, 4810 Market Square Ln, Midlothian

Register here:
https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/80656-painting-class-at-art-factory-winter-spring-2024

Pajama Movie Night Party
2025-04-12 17:00 - 20:00 | VDSA, 1504 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 124, Richmond, VA, 23229
You’re Invited to a Pajama Movie Night!
Get ready for a cozy night in! Join us for a pajama movie night filled with snacks, and good company in your pajamas! Don’t forget your pillow and blanket!!
Date: Saturday, April 12th from 5 pm – 8 pm
Location: VDSA’s Activity Room – 1504 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 124
For ages 13+ / Cost: $5.00
https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/85540-pajama-movie-night-party

Outdoor Adventure Club
2025-04-17 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-04-24 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-05-01 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-05-08 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-05-15 17:00 - 18:00, 2025-05-22 17:00 - 18:00 | Bryan Park, 4308 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA, Virginia, 23227
Spring 2025 Outdoor Adventure CLUB
Ages 13-20 (FunQuest) & 21+ (Fun4Life)
April 17 to May 22 – Thursdays from 5:00 to 6:00 pm
Bryan Park. Richmond, 4308 Hermitage Rd, Richmond, VA 23227
Led by Beyond Boundaries / Co-hosted with Jacob’s Chance
Includes: fishing, Leave No Trace, hikes, and more outdoor fun!
The cost is $50/person
https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/83955-outdoor-adventure-club

Children's Museum Free Sensory Friendly Night
2025-04-18 17:00 - 19:00, 2025-05-16 17:00 - 19:00 | 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

River City Inclusive Gym - Henrico/Richmond - Ages 2-8
2025-04-19 15:00 - 15:45 | VA
River City Inclusive Gym – Winter/Spring 2025 Ages 2 to 8

River City Inclusive Gym: 11248 Patterson Ave Henrico, VA 23238

Monthly on Saturdays
Jan. 18, March 15, April 19 and June 7
3:00-3:45 pm – Ages 2-8
$10 per session
Space is limited and Siblings welcome
https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/80658-river-city-inclusive-gym-winter-spring-2025-ages-2-to-8

River City Inclusive Gym - Henrico/Richmond - Ages 9 to adult
2025-04-19 16:00 - 16:45, 2025-06-07 16:00 - 16:45 | VA
River City Inclusive Gym – Winter/Spring 2025 Ages 8 to adult

River City Inclusive Gym: 11248 Patterson Ave Henrico, VA 23238

Monthly on Saturdays
Jan. 18, March 15, April 19 and June 7
4:00-4:45 pm – Ages 9 and up
$10 per session
Space is limited and Siblings welcome
Register here:
https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/80659-river-city-inclusive-gym-winter-spring-2025-ages-9-to-adult

Richmond - Mini Golf (Bogeys)
2025-05-03 11:00 - 13:00 | Bogeys Sports Park, 1675 Ashland Rd, Richmond, VA, 23233
Tee off with us for a Mini Golf Meet-up!
Teens and Adults – FunQuest (ages 13 to 20) and Fun4Life (ages 21+)
Meet at Bogey’s for Mini Golf fun!!
$5 per person
Parents can stay and volunteer or drop off!
We want to include everyone. If the registration fee would prevent you from attending, please use code “VIPguest” to register at no cost.
Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/86332-richmond-mini-golf

Richmond - Family-Friendly Nature Walk
2025-05-04 15:00 - 16:30 | Deep Run Park, 9900 Ridgefield Pkwy, Henrico, VA, 23233, United States
Join VDSA for a family-friendly nature walk!
Sunday, May 4th at Deep Run Park
3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Will end with snacks and drinks / All ages and siblings welcome!
No charge
https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/84006-richmond-nature-hikes-april-6

Led by Beyond Boundaries

Richmond - Project Lifesaver Information Session
2025-05-14 18:30 - 19:30 | VDSA, 1504 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 124, Richmond, VA, 23229
Deputy Jones with Henrico County Sheriff’s Office will be giving an information session on Project Lifesaver. Project Lifesaver is the premier search and rescue program operated internationally by public safety agencies, and is strategically designed for “at risk” individuals who are prone to the life threatening behavior of wandering. The primary mission of Project Lifesaver is to provide timely response to save lives and reduce potential injury for adults and children with the propensity to wander.
This program will be presented in-person at the Virginia Down Syndrome Association office on Wednesday, May 14th from 6:30pm-7:30pm.
Register here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/86137-project-lifesaver-information-session

Spring Tea in Paris
2025-05-24 11:30 - 13:00 | Tea with Kip, 11164 Hull Street Rd, Midlothian, VA, 23112
Spring Tea in Paris
May 24th, -11:30 am to 1:00 pm
Ages 13 and up / Cost: $25.00 per person
Location: Tea with Kip, 11164 Hull Street Rd, Midlothian, VA 23112
We want to include everyone
If the registration fee would prevent you from attending, please use code “VIPguest” to register at no cost.
Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/85548-spring-tea-in-paris

Summer Pontoon Boat Ride
2025-05-29 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#/

Richmond Grandparents Group - June 2025
2025-06-02 18:30 - 19:30 | VDSA, 1504 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 124, Richmond, VA, 23229
A support group where we share our experiences with our grandchildren. We enjoy a bagged dinner together and learn from each other.

Summer Travels
2025-06-03 09:30 - 11:30, 2025-06-10 09:30 - 11:30 | VDSA, 1504 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 124, Richmond, VA, 23229
Get ready for an unforgettable journey with VDSA to Exotic Summer Destinations! 🌏️ Explore diverse cultures, sample exotic flavors, and learn a few words in a native language. Each traveler will receive their very own passport, a treasured keepsake that grants access to a plethora of unforgettable experiences. Book your trips and get ready for the adventure of a lifetime with VDSA!
Summer Travels 2025

9:30AM – 11:30AM
Tuesdays
6/3, 6/10, 6/17, 6/24, 7/1, 7/8, 7/15
All held at Virginia Down Syndrome Office, 1504 Santa Rosa Rd, Suite 124, Richmond, VA 23239
For Ages 13 plus
Weekly Themes

Wk 1 – Travel Safety
Wk 2 – Destination – Bahamas
Wk 3 – Destination – Disney Florida
Wk 4 – Destination – Africa
Wk 5 -Destination – Australia
Wk 6 – Destination – Mexico
Wk 7 – Hawaii

Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/87249-summer-travels

STEAM - Science "It's in the Reaction"
2025-06-05 14:00 - 16:00 | VDSA, 1504 Santa Rosa Road, Suite 124, Richmond, VA, 23229
New STEAM ‘Science’ Summer Program!
VDSA is thrilled to announce an exciting new STEAM Summer Program that’s packed with action! This 7-week program will dive into the fascinating world of Science, exploding with experiments that are sure to leave each attendee in a state of wonder and awe. From chemistry concoctions to physics phenomena, our instructor Carol Coffin will guide you through a series of hands-on activities designed to spark curiosity and ignite a passion for discovery. Register for the whole 7 weeks or pick and choose your reaction – either way, get ready for a summer of scientific exploration and fun!
Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/87340-steam-science-it-s-in-the-reaction

River City Inclusive Gym - Henrico/Richmond - Ages 2-8
2025-06-07 15:00 - 15:45 | VA
River City Inclusive Gym – Winter/Spring 2025 Ages 2 to 7

River City Inclusive Gym: 11248 Patterson Ave Henrico, VA 23238

Monthly on Saturdays
Jan. 18, March 15, April 19 and June 7
3:00-3:45 pm – Ages 2-8
$10 per session
Space is limited and Siblings welcome
https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/80658-river-city-inclusive-gym-winter-spring-2025-ages-2-to-8

Richmond – Painting Class
2025-06-13 12:30 - 13:30 | VA
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

Summer Movie Pop Up
2025-06-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Regal West Tower, Regal West Tower, Richmond, Virginia, 23294
VDSA and Capernaum Go to the Movies
Get ready for an evening with VDSA and Capernaum at Regal West Tower Theater for the long-awaited live action film “How to Train Your Dragon!”

Register Here: https://virginiadsa.networkforgood.com/events/87999-summer-movie-pop-up
