The Playhouse is open 9am - 3pm Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and by appointment. Due to COVID-19 all visitors must have an appointment or RSVP to any program attended. Please contact the Playhouse at foxvalley@gigisplayhouse.org or 630-778-7529 (PLAY) to schedule.

Playhouse Pals Program Description: Support the development of social skills and language through peer to peer interaction in a casual and fun setting. This program also supports gross motor skills through active games, as well as fine motor skills & self-help skills Playhouse Pals supports the therapeutic-based development of individuals with Down syndrome, with goals…

The Playhouse is open 9am - 3pm Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and by appointment. Due to COVID-19 all visitors must have an appointment or RSVP to any program attended. Please contact the Playhouse at foxvalley@gigisplayhouse.org or 630-778-7529 (PLAY) to schedule.

Volunteer Orientation Thank you for your interest in becoming a volunteer. GiGi’s Playhouse is a volunteer run organization, and we rely on the skill and dedication of volunteers of various levels of expertise to keep our programs vibrant, educational, fun and free. Since the first Playhouse opened in 2003, GiGi’s Playhouse programs have always been…

The Playhouse is open 9am - 3pm Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and by appointment. Due to COVID-19 all visitors must have an appointment or RSVP to any program attended. Please contact the Playhouse at foxvalley@gigisplayhouse.org or 630-778-7529 (PLAY) to schedule.

Drama Troupe Drama troupe focuses on confidence and cooperation that will be practiced through a variety of drama improvisation techniques, theatrical productions and games to recreate and learn self-expression with vocal and physical freedom. GiGi's Playhouse Fox Valley is proud to offer an inclusive theater troupe for actors of all abilities. Drama troupe meets weekly…

Fantastic Friends Fantastic Friends is an interactive and engaging program recommended for adults ages 18 and up. This program is built to include adults with Down syndrome and those without Down syndrome. We support the development of social skills and language through peer to peer interaction in a casual and fun setting. Adult participants participate…

The Playhouse is open 9am - 3pm Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and by appointment. Due to COVID-19 all visitors must have an appointment or RSVP to any program attended. Please contact the Playhouse at foxvalley@gigisplayhouse.org or 630-778-7529 (PLAY) to schedule.

GiGiFIT Teen Although moderate physical activity is safe for most people, health experts suggest that you consult your physician prior to beginning an exercise program.  Please use caution to ensure proper movement to ensure safety and to maximize impact of these purposeful programs. GiGiFIT Teen – Introduces the key movements of foundational, hip strengthening and vestibular/balance exercises, we focus on…

The Playhouse is open 9am - 3pm Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and by appointment. Due to COVID-19 all visitors must have an appointment or RSVP to any program attended. Please contact the Playhouse at foxvalley@gigisplayhouse.org or 630-778-7529 (PLAY) to schedule.

Leaps & Bounds- virtual Leaps & Bounds is a play-based program for 3-5 year olds that focuses on the development of large and small muscle groups. Children will participate in fun and engaging activities that require movement and interaction with their environment. Family members are a key participant in this program and will encourage their…