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Local Media

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Free Programs For People With Down Syndrome  |  October 2025

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Celebrating World Down Syndrome Day in Greater New Orleans  |  March 2025

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Tulane alumni empowering the Down syndrome community in greater New Orleans

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GiGi's Playhouse  |  December 2024

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$3.5 Million in Grants Awarded to 65 Local Organizations by Impact 59 Powered by Entergy  |  December 13, 2024

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Register for GiGi’s Playhouse Amina Grace Speech and Language Program | September 5, 2024

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Down Syndrome Awareness | March 21, 2024

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FOX 8 NOLA Now | October 11, 2023

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From classroom to kitchen, GiGi's Playhouse in Metairie teaches Down syndrome clients a variety of skills | Jan 12, 2023

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Play to Learn, April 1, 2021

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Opening of Gigi's Playhouse | October 16, 2020

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New Resource Opens for Those With Down Syndrome | October 15, 2020

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New Down syndrome center aims to change perceptions | October 14, 2020

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GiGi's Playhouse! Coming Soon to Improve New Orleans! | March 19, 2020

Contact Us

1023 Ridgewood Drive, Ste 2
Metairie, LA 70001
Get directions

(504) 321-6770
neworleans@gigisplayhouse.org

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Office Hours

Mon, Wed, Thurs: 9:00AM - 4:00PM
Tue, Fri, Sat: 9:00AM – 3:30PM
Sun: Closed

The Playhouse is also open during program times which are posted on our calendar.
Appointments can be scheduled at other times by contacting us.

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GiGi's Playhouse New Orleans is a non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization and is solely funded by donations. IRS identification number 85-0503069 is a subordinate included in the GiGi's Playhouse Alliance EIN 46-2014837, Group #5402. GiGi's Playhouse Alliance falls under the parent company of GiGi's Playhouse Inc, EIN 20-0058563, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization which is in good standing.

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