Summer Programming Announcement
We are thrilled to announce our Summer Programming! Did you know this summer at GiGi's Playhouse we are offering new programs for various age groups? You can check it out online and register for programs by Clicking Here or by visiting gigisplayhouse.org/desmoines/programs-summer! GiGi Prep – GiGi Prep is a 6 week...
Were you here when this happened?
Were you here when this happened? "We had about 60 people here on Friday, April 3, very busy and happening. It was a good night, we sang happy birthday to Danny and his family was there. Most memorable is when Michael brought and played his guitar and sang a song. Also,...
GiGi’s ‘i have a voice’ Gala 2015
Thank you to Annie Shelton of Polka Dot Photography for taking these fabulous photos of our GiGi's 'i have a voice' Gala 2015.
GiGi’s Playhouse expands offerings with new facility
This article ran in the Des Moines Register on 2.22.15 Written by:Estela Villanueva-Whitman, Special to the Register GiGi's Playhouse came to Des Moines with the goal of raising awareness about Down syndrome. Five years later, it has a new playhouse in Windsor Heights and plans to provide additional programming for more...
GiGi’s Playhouse is in the Des Moines Register today! Check it out
Check out the Des Moines Register today for their story on GiGi's Playhouse Des Moines. We are so honored they are sharing our story and bringing out awareness for individuals with Down syndrome. Thank you and enjoy! https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/life/living-well/2015/02/22/gigis-playhouse-new-facility/23743905/
Meet Rachel! GiGi’s Playhouse Des Moines Volunteer
Name: Rachel Lindstrom Volunteer Area: Windsor Heights/Des Moines Tell us about yourself (Professional and Family). I work with individuals who are mentally and/or physically disabled in their own home, helping them with their activities of daily living. I have 3 kids Evelyn, Mason and Corbin. Why did you...
Family Fun Night 1/29/15
What happens when you get police officers, firefighters, and hockey players together? An amazing night, that’s what. Last night we had a great turn out for our Family Fun Night hosted by the players from Guns N Hoses and the Des Moines Buccaneers. With their company we enjoyed a night...
Meet Emma! GiGi’s Playhouse Des Moines Volunteer
Name: Emma Flemming Volunteer Area: Tutor for Math & Literacy Tell us about yourself (Professional and Family). I am a sophomore at Roosevelt High School and have a 3.9 GPA. My family includes my mom, dad, step dad, 2 step sisters, 1 step brother,...
10th Annual Guns N Hoses Hockey Match Will Benefit GiGi’s Playhouse Des Moines
We are so honored to be chosen for the 10TH ANNUAL GUNS N HOSES benefit hockey game on Sunday, February 15th, 2015 at Des Moines Buccaneers Arena. Proceeds will go to GiGi's Playhouse Des Moines! Your ticket will get you into the Guns N Hoses game as well as the Des...
GiGi University Des Moines Registration Opens
GiGi University Des Moines January 12 - May 7, 2015 Don't wait to get started on your GiGi University Application for the Spring 2015 session! There are 3 parts to the application and they all must be turned in before the deadline. The GiGi University program is application based to...
Stars Shine Bright
Stars Shine Bright for GiGi’s Playhouse Des Moines: Local Playhouse Recognized By National Achievement Office At International Conference November 11, 2014 (DES MOINES, IA): GiGi’s Playhouse Down Syndrome Achievement Centers announced 5 prestigious awards at its Annual Conference in Schaumburg, Illinois on Saturday, November 8, where nearly 200 board members,...