UP! for Fun - Down Syndrome Awareness Month

Join us to celebrate Down Syndrome Awareness Month in style, by taking part in our newest community event inspired by the Olympics. 

Date: Sunday, 20th October 2024 

Time: 11:00 AM – 2:00 PM 

Cost: Free

Location: Crescent Precinct, The Domain, Sydney 

Activities: 

There are a range of activities on the day for all ages and abilities including; 

• Enjoy a picnic in the park with a variety of food and beverage options available for purchase, including coffee, burgers, salads, popcorn, and freshly squeezed orange juice. Or feel free to pack your own picnic hamper. 
• Mini Olympic-style games for all ages and abilities. 
• A certain web-slinging superhero might just swing by the event. Keep your eyes peeled for someone climbing walls! 
• An enchanting guest from a faraway frozen land will be joining us.  
• Entertainment from Dance-ability. 
• Arts and crafts hosted by Bunnings. 
• Face painting. 
• Have a close look at a Fire Truck with Fire and Rescue NSW making an appearance.
• And much more! 

If you’d prefer not to join in the games, you’re still welcome to come along, cheer for your favorite team, enjoy a picnic, and soak up the entertainment. 

Important Information  

• Wet Weather Plan: Keep an eye on your emails on Friday 18th October as we let you know any wet weather changes if it looks like it will be raining. 

• Parking: Closest Parking - Wilson Parking, The Domain (Take the Art Gallery of NSW exit). The Domain Car Park | St Mary's Cathedral Parking (wilsonparking.com.au)

Photography Disclaimer

Please be advised that photographs and videos will be taken during this event. These images may be used by Down Syndrome NSW for promotional purposes, including but not limited to, our website, social media platforms, newsletters, and other marketing materials. By attending this event, you consent to being photographed and recorded, and you grant Down Syndrome NSW full rights to use the images resulting from the photography/video filming.

If you do not wish to be photographed or filmed, please inform a staff member at the event.

Thank you for your understanding and cooperation!

Please see this link for more information - 

UP! for Fun: Picnic & Games (downsyndromensw.org.au)