EPIC Hot Air Balloon Festival
Our EPIC adults were a smashing success at the Franklin Hot Air Balloon Festival hosted by Acklen Park Productions and sponsored by Vanderbilt Health at Westhaven! They worked all spring to prepare for the event and sold enough notecards to self-fund the upcoming summer semester of their program! They all...
3 2 1 Dash For Down Syndrome 5K
Do you love to help a good cause? Do you love to run? Have we got the event for you! 3 2 1 Dash For Down Syndrome 5K on June 11, 2016 is a race for adults and children, along with a “dash” run for individuals with Down Syndrome. Race proceeds will benefit...
We love our volunteers!
We LOVE our volunteers! Thank you to ALL of our volunteers and to everyone who came out to the Volunteer Appreciation Luncheon so that we could celebrate YOU! Thank you for believing in our participants, expecting greatness from them, and helping them achieve their #BestofAllevery day. You are #GenerationG! ❤...
Row For A Reason
Check out this awesome video recap and join us in shouting a huge THANK YOU to On The End CrossFit and everyone who planned, supported, and participated in Middle Tennessee Row for a Reason 2016...including our very own EPIC adults and the Tennessee Titans Cheerleaders!! We are incredibly grateful. Your...
EPIC Artwork!
We want to shout a big THANK YOU to Ms. Melinda of Artwork by Melinda - Social Artworking Consultant for leading our EPIC Adults in an awesome painting class tonight! They had tons of fun, encouraged one another, followed directions, and learned that, in art, there are no mistakes…just different...
Thank You Frank for choosing GiGi’s for your eagle scout project!
We want to shout a HUGE thank you to our friend Frank, a local Boy Scout, for choosing GiGi's Playhouse Nashville as the organization to help while advancing to be an Eagle Scout. Through many conversations with Frank, we discussed what was needed here at GiGi's Playhouse Nashville. We decided...
Jacob’s Best of All
"Since Gigi's Playhouse has opened its door to the community in 2013, our son, Jacob has become a frequent visitor and active participant in multiple programs. GiGi's Playhouse is a safe, friendly, and fun place, and we enjoy every opportunity given. We are currently homeschooling Jacob and he practices his...
Special Olympics Young Athletes Partners with GiGi’s!
GiGi's Playhouse Nashville is SO excited to partner with Special Olympics Tennessee to offer Special Olympics Young Athletes™ (SOYA) beginning the Spring semester of 2016! SOYA is a unique sport and play program for children with intellectual disabilities. The focus is on fun activities that are important to mental and physical...
Thank You For Another Wonderful Year!
GiGi's Playhouse Nashville has had a wonderful year full of program expansion and achievements. We have been able to expand our tutoring program to include math, to start a new adult program, and to encourage healthy lifestyles with our new Friends, Fun, and Fitness program. With your help, GiGi's Playhouse Nashville...
Hannah’s EPIC Job!
Our EPIC Adult Program meets weekly to provide opportunities for socialization and community involvement, while creating a fun and memorable experience for its participants. Participants work on vocational, communication, and social skills to boost confidence and encourage independence. Hannah participated in our first EPIC program over the summer. Her parents commented, "We...
Happy 2nd Birthday GiGi’s Nashville!
Two years ago today GiGi's Playhouse opened it's doors in Nashville. We are so grateful for all the support we have received from the community, all of the new friends we have made, and for all of the lives we have touched!! With your support we have added 5 new...
Inspired by GiGi’s Volunteers!
Come check out our new "volunteer of the month" display at the Playhouse, to honor all of our amazing volunteers! This month, we chose Gay Sakich as the Volunteer of the Month, because of all of her hard work and countless hours she put into GiGi's the month of September. She...