events
3-21 Fun Run
We had so much fun at First Annual 3-21 Fun Run! We kicked off our event with all of our Superheroes running in our Dash for Down syndrome. It was truly inspirational to watch our kids and families walk, run, and super-scoot around the Lipscomb University Track! Congratulations to our top three teams: Team SuperSylvie,…
Read MoreGiGi’s Playhouse Celebrates Wold Down Syndrome Day!
World Down Syndrome Day (WDSD) is a global awareness day which has been officially observed by the United Nations since 2012. Each year the voice of people with Down syndrome grows louder. Organizations all over the world are participating in activities and events to help raise awareness of what Down syndrome is, what it means…
Read More2015 Music City Mardi Gras Gala and Auction
We’d like to thank everyone who supported GiGi’s Playhouse Nashville’s Third annual gala. Your attendance and support helped make the 2015 gala the most successful event in the history of GiGi’s Playhouse Nashville, raising over $90,000! This year’s event was full of fun and excitement with our fabulous emcee Tracy Kornet, heart-warming speaker Derek Young, live…
Read MoreLaissez Les Bon Temps Rouler! (Let the Good Times Roll!)
GiGi’s Playhouse Nashville Down Syndrome Achievement Centers is pleased to announce the 2015 Music City Mardi Gras gala and auction taking place on January 24th at the Hutton Hotel. The Music City Mardi Gras Gala celebrates the many achievements of children and adults with Down syndrome, and serves as GiGi’s Playhouse most important and elegant fundraising event of the year. The…
Read MoreSylvie’s Story
Since last November, GiGi’s Playhouse Nashville has offered 9 therapeutic programs to individuals with Down syndrome of all ages. In the next year, we hope to offer at least 15 quality programs. All programs are free of charge and led by volunteers who are professionals in the field. One of the most successful programs…
Read MoreJanuary Updates…
Hello everyone! As we come to an end to January, we will officially have been open for three months… wow, what an amazing time we’ve had! We have had lots of exciting things going on at the Playhouse for children, teens and adults with Down syndrome and their families. Since opening, we’ve been able to…
Read MoreAn Amazing Grand Opening Event!!
It was a busy and energetic afternoon this past Saturday as we celebrated our Grand Opening. GiGi’s Playhouse Nashville is proud to officially be the 16th Playhouse! We had over 150 families come through our doors and children of all ages scurrying about testing out the new toys, and playing games in Club GiGi’s.…
Read MoreWe need your help to plan our first annual gala…
Hello friends! We’ll being having our first Gala planning meeting Wednesday, January 23rd at the home of Melissa Wenger beginning at 6 p.m. please email nashville@gigisplayhouse.org if you need the address/directions. Hope to see some of you there!
Read MoreBrunch ‘n Learn
Please join us on Saturday, January 12th beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the home of Melissa Wenger for our first “Brunch ‘n Learn.” It seems the word “playhouse” is misleading, and many believe that GiGi’s Playhouse is only for children… it’s not! Please join us for our first annual Brunch ‘n Learn so we can…
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