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SUMMARY:Children's Museum
DESCRIPTION:We’ve been selected as one of the organizations to receive guest passes to The Children’s Museum of the Upstate. \nIf you’d like tickets for your family\, please complete the form below. Once submitted\, you’ll receive an email with our access code. \nTo ensure as many families as possible can participate\, there is a limit of five (5) tickets per family. Tickets may be used at either the Greenville or Spartanburg location. \nPlease note: Tickets are limited and will be distributed on a first-come\, first-served basis. Reserve early. \n🚨 UPDATE: All tickets have been taken. Signing up below will secure your spot on our waiting list for any future ticket distributions. \nEmail Address *County of Residence *Parent/Guardian/Chaperone *First and Last NamePerson with Down syndrome *First and Last NameAge of person with Down Syndrome *Number of tickets requesting *12345Submit
URL:https://dsaupstate.org/event/childrens-museum/
LOCATION:SC
CATEGORIES:Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Marianne Schroeder":MAILTO:mschroeder@dsaupstate.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T130000
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SUMMARY:Self Defense Class for Teens and Adults - August 7th
DESCRIPTION:💪 Empower & Protect: Join the DSAU Self-Defense Class! \nKnowledge is power\, and confidence is the best tool! We are excited to invite our DSAU community to a special Self-Defense Class designed to build safety awareness\, enhance physical confidence\, and encourage independence in a fun\, supportive\, and inclusive environment. \nThis session is all about learning practical skills\, understanding personal safety\, and celebrating the strength of our community together. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your safety habits or want to try something new and empowering\, we would love to have you there! \n📅 Event Details\n\n\nWhen: Friday\, August 7th\, 14th\, and 21st \n\n\nTime: 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM \n\n\nWhere:  Greenville Academy of Martial Arts \n\n\nAddress:  872 Woodruff Rd. Greenville\, SC 29607 \n\n\nCost: Free! \n\n\n🎟️ Ready to Build Your Strength?\nSpaces are limited to ensure everyone gets personalized attention and support\, so be sure to secure your spot today! \nHow to Register: Click here to head to our registration page and RSVP. We can’t wait to see you there—let’s learn\, grow\, and feel empowered together!
URL:https://dsaupstate.org/event/self-defense-class-for-teens-and-adults-august-7th/
LOCATION:Greenville Academy of Maritail Arts\, 872 Woodruff Rd\, Greenville\, SC\, 29607\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Down Syndrome Association of the Upstate":MAILTO:events@dsaupstate.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T134500
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SUMMARY:Self Defense Class for Teens and Adults - August 14th
DESCRIPTION:💪 Empower & Protect: Join the DSAU Self-Defense Class! \nKnowledge is power\, and confidence is the best tool! We are excited to invite our DSAU community to a special Self-Defense Class designed to build safety awareness\, enhance physical confidence\, and encourage independence in a fun\, supportive\, and inclusive environment. \nThis session is all about learning practical skills\, understanding personal safety\, and celebrating the strength of our community together. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your safety habits or want to try something new and empowering\, we would love to have you there! \n📅 Event Details\n\n\nWhen: Friday\, August 7th\, 14th\, and 21st \n\n\nTime: 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM \n\n\nWhere:  Greenville Academy of Martial Arts \n\n\nAddress:  872 Woodruff Rd. Greenville\, SC 29607 \n\n\nCost: Free! \n\n\n🎟️ Ready to Build Your Strength?\nSpaces are limited to ensure everyone gets personalized attention and support\, so be sure to secure your spot today! \nHow to Register: Click here to head to our registration page and RSVP. We can’t wait to see you there—let’s learn\, grow\, and feel empowered together!
URL:https://dsaupstate.org/event/self-defense-class-for-teens-and-adults-august-14th/
LOCATION:Greenville Academy of Maritail Arts\, 872 Woodruff Rd\, Greenville\, SC\, 29607\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Down Syndrome Association of the Upstate":MAILTO:events@dsaupstate.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260821T130000
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SUMMARY:Self Defense Class for Teens and Adults - August 21st
DESCRIPTION:💪 Empower & Protect: Join the DSAU Self-Defense Class! \nKnowledge is power\, and confidence is the best tool! We are excited to invite our DSAU community to a special Self-Defense Class designed to build safety awareness\, enhance physical confidence\, and encourage independence in a fun\, supportive\, and inclusive environment. \nThis session is all about learning practical skills\, understanding personal safety\, and celebrating the strength of our community together. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your safety habits or want to try something new and empowering\, we would love to have you there! \n📅 Event Details\n\n\nWhen: Friday\, August 7th\, 14th\, and 21st \n\n\nTime: 1:00 PM – 1:45 PM \n\n\nWhere:  Greenville Academy of Martial Arts \n\n\nAddress:  872 Woodruff Rd. Greenville\, SC 29607 \n\n\nCost: Free! \n\n\n🎟️ Ready to Build Your Strength?\nSpaces are limited to ensure everyone gets personalized attention and support\, so be sure to secure your spot today! \nHow to Register: Click here to head to our registration page and RSVP. We can’t wait to see you there—let’s learn\, grow\, and feel empowered together!
URL:https://dsaupstate.org/event/self-defense-class-for-teens-and-adults-august-21st/
LOCATION:Greenville Academy of Maritail Arts\, 872 Woodruff Rd\, Greenville\, SC\, 29607\, United States
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SUMMARY:August Mom's Night Out - Self-Defense Class
DESCRIPTION:🛡️ Empowerment & Connection: Mom’s Night Out!\nCalling all moms! Ready for a night that’s equal parts empowering and fun? Join the DSAU community for a special self-defense class tailored just for us. This is a fantastic opportunity to sharpen your safety awareness\, boost your physical confidence\, and enjoy some time connecting with fellow moms in our community. \nWhether you’re looking to pick up practical safety skills or just want to get out and try something new\, we’d love to see you there. \n📅 Event Details\n\n\nWhat: Self-Defense Class & Mom’s Night Out \n\n\nWhen: August 21st | 6:00 PM \n\n\nWhere: Greenville Academy of Martial Arts\, 872 Woodruff Rd (across from Beck Academy) \n\n\nCost: $5 per person \n\n\n🍽️ Keep the Fun Going!\nIf anyone is interested\, we can grab snacks afterward. We recommend eating dinner beforehand since we will be burning some calories. \n\nClick here to register
URL:https://dsaupstate.org/event/august-moms-night-out/
LOCATION:Greenville Academy of Maritail Arts\, 872 Woodruff Rd\, Greenville\, SC\, 29607\, United States
CATEGORIES:MNO,Parent/Caregiver Events,Social Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gini Nichols- MNO":MAILTO:MNO@dsaupstate.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260822T184500
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SUMMARY:DSAU Family Night at the Ballpark
DESCRIPTION:Join the Down Syndrome Association of the Upstate for a fun-filled evening at the ballpark on Saturday\, August 22 at 6:45 pm! \nWatch the Greenville Drive take on the Winston-Salem Dash at Fluor Field in this special DSAU @ The Ballpark event. This special event is open to all DSAU member families at no cost. Families will receive complimentary game admission and ice cream to enjoy during the game. 🍦 \nWe have secured shaded seating areas to help keep everyone more comfortable while cheering on the home team and spending time together as a community. \nPlease note that tickets are limited to immediate family members only\, and an RSVP will be required to reserve your spots. \nCome enjoy baseball\, sweet treats\, and a great night with your DSAU family! \nClick here to RSVP. \nSpots are limited\, so don’t wait! ⚾️💙💛
URL:https://dsaupstate.org/event/dsau-family-night-at-the-ballpark/
LOCATION:Fluor Field\, 945 South Main Street\, Greenville\, SC\, 29601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260919T143000
DTSTAMP:20260717T010313Z
CREATED:20260717T010313Z
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SUMMARY:Mane Event Meet-ups - September 19th
DESCRIPTION:🐴 Saddle Up for Fun: Mane Event Meet-up at Eden Farms!\nWe warmly invite individuals in our Down Syndrome community to join us at Eden Farms for a wonderful\, confidence-building day of horse riding and barn exploring! \nThis interactive two-hour experience is designed to be a safe\, joyful\, and memorable outing for the whole family. \n✨ What’s in Store?\n\n\n1 Hour of Horseback Riding: Riders will take turns learning how to confidently steer a horse through a fun obstacle course in the arena\, fully supported by the fantastic Eden Farms staff. \n\n\nHands-On Barn Tour: Get up close and personal with these gentle animals\, meet the horses\, and tour the beautiful facility. \n\n\nPicnic & Playtime: Light refreshments will be provided! Families are highly encouraged to pack a lunch\, hang out\, and picnic together on the playground while participants wait for their turn to ride. \n\n\n📅 Choose Your Date\nWe have two separate sessions available. Pick the Saturday that works best for your schedule! \n\n\nOption 1: Saturday\, September 19 \n\n\nTime: 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. \n\n\nRegistration Deadline: September 10 \n\n\n\n\nOption 2: Saturday\, October 17 \n\n\nTime: 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. \n\n\nRegistration Deadline: October 7 \n\n\n\n\n📝 Important Attendance Details\nTo ensure everyone stays safe and has a fantastic time\, please review our eligibility guidelines before signing up: \n\n\nAge Limit: Open to participants ages 7 and older. \n\n\nMembership: Must be a currently registered member of the Down Syndrome Association of the Upstate. \n\n\nSafety Weight Limit: For the safety of both the riders and the horses\, participants must weigh under 220 lbs. \n\n\n📍 Location: Eden Farms\, 4700 Dacusville Highway\, Marietta\, SC 29661 \n🎟️ Secure Your Spot Today!\nSpots are strictly limited and are filled on a first-come\, first-served basis. Secure your spot before the registration deadlines hit! \n\nClick here to register
URL:https://dsaupstate.org/event/mane-event-meet-ups-september-19th/
LOCATION:Eden Farms\, 4700 Dacusville Highway\, Marietta\, SC\, 29661\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marianne Schroeder":MAILTO:mschroeder@dsaupstate.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260921T210000
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SUMMARY:September Mom's Night Out - Home Team BBQ
DESCRIPTION:🍖 Smoke\, Savory Sides\, & Sisterhood: DSAU Mom’s Night Out!\nReady to swap the dinner rush for some real-deal BBQ? We’re hosting our September Mom’s Night Out at Home Team BBQ\, and it’s the perfect spot to kick back\, grab some incredible comfort food\, and enjoy some much-needed time with your fellow DSAU moms. \nWhether you’re craving some slow-smoked BBQ or just a good excuse to get out of the house\, come hungry and ready for great conversation. It’s all about relaxing\, recharging\, and connecting with the women who make our community so special. \n📅 Event Details \n\nWhen: September 21st | 6:30 PM\n\nWhere: Home Team BBQ | 815 Laurens Rd. Greenville \n\n\n🎟️ Join the Fun \nWe’ve got the table—all we need is you! Please let us know you’re planning to be there so we can make sure our reservation is ready. \nClick here to save your spot \nWe can’t wait to see you there for an evening of delicious food and great company!
URL:https://dsaupstate.org/event/september-moms-night-out/
LOCATION:Home Team BBQ\, 815 Laurens Rd\, Greenville\, SC\, 29607\, United States
CATEGORIES:MNO,Parent/Caregiver Events,Social Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Gini Nichols- MNO":MAILTO:MNO@dsaupstate.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261003T130000
DTSTAMP:20260623T123146Z
CREATED:20260303T034041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260623T123146Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Buddy Walk
DESCRIPTION:🎉 Step Up and Celebrate: Join Us for the DSAU Buddy Walk!\nGet ready for a day of joy\, community\, and celebration! The annual DSAU Buddy Walk is our biggest family reunion of the year\, and we want you there to help us celebrate the incredible individuals with Down syndrome in our Upstate community. \nWhether you are walking to support a loved one\, cheering loudly from the sidelines\, or simply coming to enjoy the festivities\, this day is all about coming together. It is more than just a walk—it’s a vibrant festival of inclusion\, awareness\, and joy. \nWhat to Expect\n\n\nThe Walk: A short\, accessible\, and fun-filled walk where everyone is a champion. \n\n\nFamily Festivities: Expect great music\, fun activities\, and plenty of entertainment for all ages. \n\n\nCommunity Connection: A wonderful opportunity to meet other families\, make new friends\, and share in the celebration. \n\n\n📅 Event Details\n\n\nDate: Saturday\, October 3 \n\n\nTime: 10:00 am \n\n\nLocation: Conestee Park \n\n\nWant to Register a Team?\nClick here
URL:https://dsaupstate.org/event/buddy-walk-2026/
LOCATION:Conestee Park\, 840 Mauldin Rd\, Greenville\, SC\, 29607\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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ORGANIZER;CN="Down Syndrome Association of the Upstate":MAILTO:events@dsaupstate.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T143000
DTSTAMP:20260717T010606Z
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SUMMARY:Mane Event Meet-ups - October 17th
DESCRIPTION:🐴 Saddle Up for Fun: Mane Event Meet-up at Eden Farms!\nWe warmly invite individuals in our Down Syndrome community to join us at Eden Farms for a wonderful\, confidence-building day of horse riding and barn exploring! \nThis interactive two-hour experience is designed to be a safe\, joyful\, and memorable outing for the whole family. \n✨ What’s in Store?\n\n\n1 Hour of Horseback Riding: Riders will take turns learning how to confidently steer a horse through a fun obstacle course in the arena\, fully supported by the fantastic Eden Farms staff. \n\n\nHands-On Barn Tour: Get up close and personal with these gentle animals\, meet the horses\, and tour the beautiful facility. \n\n\nPicnic & Playtime: Light refreshments will be provided! Families are highly encouraged to pack a lunch\, hang out\, and picnic together on the playground while participants wait for their turn to ride. \n\n\n📅 Choose Your Date\nWe have two separate sessions available. Pick the Saturday that works best for your schedule! \n\n\nOption 1: Saturday\, September 19 \n\n\nTime: 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. \n\n\nRegistration Deadline: September 10 \n\n\n\n\nOption 2: Saturday\, October 17 \n\n\nTime: 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m. \n\n\nRegistration Deadline: October 7 \n\n\n\n\n📝 Important Attendance Details\nTo ensure everyone stays safe and has a fantastic time\, please review our eligibility guidelines before signing up: \n\n\nAge Limit: Open to participants ages 7 and older. \n\n\nMembership: Must be a currently registered member of the Down Syndrome Association of the Upstate. \n\n\nSafety Weight Limit: For the safety of both the riders and the horses\, participants must weigh under 220 lbs. \n\n\n📍 Location: Eden Farms\, 4700 Dacusville Highway\, Marietta\, SC 29661 \n🎟️ Secure Your Spot Today!\nSpots are strictly limited and are filled on a first-come\, first-served basis. Secure your spot before the registration deadlines hit! \n\nClick here to register
URL:https://dsaupstate.org/event/mane-event-meet-ups-october-17th/
LOCATION:Eden Farms\, 4700 Dacusville Highway\, Marietta\, SC\, 29661\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Marianne Schroeder":MAILTO:mschroeder@dsaupstate.org
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261022
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SUMMARY:October Mom's Night Out
DESCRIPTION:TBD\nCome back soon for more details!
URL:https://dsaupstate.org/event/october-moms-night-out/
LOCATION:SC
CATEGORIES:MNO,Parent/Caregiver Events,Social Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Gini Nichols- MNO":MAILTO:MNO@dsaupstate.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261121
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261122
DTSTAMP:20260210T001950Z
CREATED:20260210T001950Z
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SUMMARY:November Mom's Night Out
DESCRIPTION:TBD\nCome back soon for more details!
URL:https://dsaupstate.org/event/november-moms-night-out/
LOCATION:SC
CATEGORIES:MNO,Parent/Caregiver Events,Social Events
ORGANIZER;CN="Gini Nichols- MNO":MAILTO:MNO@dsaupstate.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261205T110000
DTSTAMP:20260708T013155Z
CREATED:20260303T034221Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T013155Z
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SUMMARY:2026 Christmas Party
DESCRIPTION:More details coming soon!
URL:https://dsaupstate.org/event/christmas-party-2026/
LOCATION:SC
CATEGORIES:Featured,Social Events
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