{"id":141935,"date":"2025-04-09T14:00:46","date_gmt":"2025-04-09T20:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/?p=141935"},"modified":"2025-04-09T14:00:46","modified_gmt":"2025-04-09T20:00:46","slug":"world-down-syndrome-day-recap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/2025\/04\/09\/world-down-syndrome-day-recap\/","title":{"rendered":"World Down Syndrome Day Recap"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"766\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_154328-766x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-141936 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_154328-766x1024.jpg 766w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_154328-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_154328-768x1027.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_154328-1149x1536.jpg 1149w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_154328-1532x2048.jpg 1532w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">World Down syndrome day is celebrated on March 21st. This year we held a celebration at our playhouse in the late afternoon. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We were are so grateful that we were joined by so many families to celebrate with us. We had around 100 people in attendance and everyone enjoyed activities from talking to resources, carnival games, dancing, eating and socializing! <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We had a special visit from participants of MissColorado.org including: Miss Colorado, Miss Fort Collins, Miss Flatiron&#8217;s Teen, Miss Pike&#8217;s Peak and Mis Westminster&#8217;s Teen. They spent a few hours decorating and prepping our playhouse for the event. During the event, they welcomes families and engaged in the fun!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"766\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_135226-766x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-141939\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_135226-766x1024.jpg 766w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_135226-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_135226-768x1027.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_135226-1149x1536.jpg 1149w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_135226-1532x2048.jpg 1532w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"766\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_163104-1-766x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-141940\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_163104-1-766x1024.jpg 766w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_163104-1-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_163104-1-768x1027.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_163104-1-1149x1536.jpg 1149w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_163104-1-1532x2048.jpg 1532w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"766\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_171140-766x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-141937 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_171140-766x1024.jpg 766w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_171140-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_171140-768x1027.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_171140-1149x1536.jpg 1149w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_171140-1532x2048.jpg 1532w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We had a total of 9 vendors who helped us facilitate carnival games and hand out prizes! We really enjoyed seeing the playhouse packed and everyone engaged in fun! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you to our vendors:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>DDRC<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Best Buddies<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Special Olympics Colorado<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Linda Crnic Institute <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>JeffCo Library<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>United Rocks<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Laradon<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Forester Family Medical Supply<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>CSU Developmental Disabilities Research Lab<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/Messenger_creation_149B86FF-D76B-4485-973E-BC681F262479.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-141941\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/Messenger_creation_149B86FF-D76B-4485-973E-BC681F262479.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/Messenger_creation_149B86FF-D76B-4485-973E-BC681F262479-225x300.jpeg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"766\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_161947-766x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-141942\" srcset=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_161947-766x1024.jpg 766w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_161947-224x300.jpg 224w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_161947-768x1027.jpg 768w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_161947-1149x1536.jpg 1149w, https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/files\/2025\/04\/20250321_161947-1532x2048.jpg 1532w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 766px) 100vw, 766px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thank you to everyone who came out to celebrate with us! We had so much fun and we hope to see lots more smiling faces for our next event! Check our our calendar to see what other fun activities\/event we have coming in the next couple months!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-denver wp-block-embed-denver\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"6FwKMLb2zM\"><a href=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/sfcalendar\/\">SFcalendar<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;SFcalendar&#8221; &#8212; Denver\" src=\"https:\/\/gigisplayhouse.org\/denver\/sfcalendar\/embed\/#?secret=Dy5K1LvABi#?secret=6FwKMLb2zM\" data-secret=\"6FwKMLb2zM\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>World Down syndrome day is celebrated on March 21st. This year we held a celebration at our playhouse in the late afternoon. We were are so grateful that we were joined by so many families to celebrate with us. 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