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• Houston Rodeo and Performance

  • Start
    March 02, 2026
  • End
    March 18, 2026
  • Location
    NRG Stadium

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  Now open for all GHFEDS members.

  GHFEDS has been awarded limited tickets to attend the Houston Rodeo and Performance

  Monday March 2nd - Riley Green - 30 tickets
  Tuesday March 10th - Megan Moroney - 25 tickets - Gone
  Wednesday March 18th - Koe Wetzel - 20 tickets

  **Those getting tickets for March 2nd will be meeting up with Kerri Liles to get ticket packets, the other 2 dates will be receiving ticket packets through the mail.

  *You can only pick one date and up to 4 tickets per family. These tickets are for the individual with Down syndrome, the parents and youth siblings only. 

  Packets with tickets and parking pass will be mailed to mailing address listed on your GHFEDS account. Please confirm your address when you log in to register.

  If you are unable to attend the events please notify us immediately so we can offer the tickets to those on the waitlist.

  *Annual Membership Required

  
  

  
  

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• Special Strong Class - March

  • When
    March 21, 2026
  •  
    2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Location
    Anytime Fitness - 4420 W Main St Ste B League City, TX 77573

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  Special Strong Class

  March 14th & 21st
  2-3pm
  Anytime Fitness - 4420 W Main St Ste B League City, TX 77573

  The class is open for individuals with Ds ages 13 and up.

  Your child must be able to participate with the group, no roaming the gym or getting on equipment for safety reasons. If your child needs assistance you must help during the class due to no 1:1 coaching. 

  *If your child already attends Special Strong Kickboxing or Boot Camp classes Do Not register for this class so it will give others a chance to attend.

  *Wear comfortable clothes, sneakers, and bring a water bottle.

  *Annual Membership Required

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• Teen Social - Bay Area Raceway

  • When
    March 21, 2026
  •  
    6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Location
    Bay Area Raceway - 3825 Gulf Freeway in Dickinson

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  Teen Social

  March 21st - Happy WDSD!

  6-730pm

  Bay Area Raceway 

  3825 Gulf Freeway Dickinson

  This social is for Teens with Ds ages 13-20, siblings are welcome and will be charged $5 each.

  Includes Unlimited Go-Carts, Laser Tag and Game Card

  Pizza and Drinks

  Registration Closes March 18th

  *Annual Membership Required

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• Parents Social - Pepper's Steak and Seafood Restaurant

  • When
    March 25, 2026
  •  
    6:30 PM
  • Location
    3604 Fairmont Pkwy in Pasadena

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  Parents Social

  Dinner at Pepper's Steak and Seafood Restaurant

  Wednesday March 25th at 630pm

  Location: 3604 Fairmont Pkwy in Pasadena

  This social is for Parents Only and includes dinner and drinks, any alcohol will be on your own. There will also be a discussion about future parent socials so bring your suggestions to the table.

  *Annual membership required

  
  

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• UTMB PT Exercise Class

  • When
    March 28, 2026
  •  
    9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
  • Location
    League City Community Center - 400 S Kansas Ave in League City

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  UTMB PT Exercise Class

  March 28th from 930-1030am 

  Location: League City Community Center - 400 S Kansas Ave

  This class is for individuals with Ds of all ages and abilities.

  These classes are designed and led by doctor of physical therapy students and supported by Dr. Laurie Farroni, Associate Professor of Physical Therapy and Pediatric Clinical Specialist.

  These classes are designed to meet participants at their individual levels of development and motor skills, and to promote inclusion and fun.

  
  

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• WDSD Silly Sock Dance

  • When
    March 28, 2026
  •  
    6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
  • Location
    Verne Cox Multipurpose Recreation Center - 5200 Burke Rd, Pasadena 77504

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  GHFEDS would like to invite your family in celebrating World Down Syndrome Day!

  We will be celebrating with a Silly Sock Dance on Saturday March 28th from 6-8:30pm 

  Location: Verne Cox Multipurpose Recreation Center
  5200 Burke Road Pasadena

   Wear your silly socks and dance the night away

   Entertainment includes DJ, dancing, crafts/games and a Silly Sock Parade

  Serving Chickfila nuggets/strips and grilled nuggets, sandwiches, chips, veggie/fruit tray, desserts, drinks and gluten free options available.

  In honor of WDSD, GHFEDS will donate $2000 for Down syndrome research to LuMind IDSC Foundation. The mission and vision of LuMind IDSC Foundation is we accelerate research to increase availability of therapeutic, diagnostic, and medical care options and we empower families through education, connections, and support. We envision a world where every person with Down syndrome thrives with improved health, independence, and opportunities to reach their fullest potential. LuMind IDSC serves as a bridge between the Down syndrome community and the research community.

  Thank you for celebrating WDSD with GHFEDS!
  

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• Parent Educational Meeting - Healthy Skin and Everyday Hygiene

  • When
    March 29, 2026
  •  
    2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Location
    Hometown Heroes Conference Room - 1001 East League City Pkwy in League City

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  Parent Educational Meeting

  Healthy Skin & Everyday Hygiene

  Sunday March 29th from 2-4pm

  Hometown Heroes Conference Room
  1001 E League City Pkwy in League City

  A practical workshop for teens and adults with Down syndrome and their caregivers.

  Join us for a practical, caregiver-friendly workshop on skin care and basic hygiene for teens and adults with Down syndrome. Led by Sarah Tucker, an experienced esthetician with a background in beauty and dermatology, this session will cover caring for sensitive and eczema-prone skin, preventing irritation and ingrown hairs, and building simple, comfortable hygiene routines that support health and independence.

  
  

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