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Acceptance Challenge - Gigi's Playhouse Canton

2020 E Maple St

Sat, May 30, 2026 at 08:00:00

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Please visit the official site for details on the race. Click the RESULTS tab to see results from the most recent race. https://gigisplayhouse.org/canton/acceptance-challenge/ Event Overview Join us for GiGi’s Playhouse Canton's annual Dash for Down Syndrome, an inspiring and family-friendly event celebrating inclusivity, community, and achievement! Lace up your sneakers and bring your energy for a morning filled with friends, fun, and fitness (see what we did there?) as we move together for acceptance! This event raises critical funds to support the life-changing programs offered at GiGi’s Playhouse Canton, empowering individuals with Down syndrome to thrive and reach their full potential. Schedule 8:00 AM: Check-In & On-Site Registration Opens8:30 AM: Dash for Down Syndrome9:00 AM: 5K Run Begins10:00 AM: Walk for Acceptance10:30 AM: Awards & Closing Remarks Your Support Changes Lives "Time flies when you're having fun, and that's what the Playhouse is. Everyone genuinely cares about each other, and we have a great time together." - Alyse, Conner's mom Event Details Saturday, May 30 | 8:00 AM - 11:00 AM Walsh University2020 E Maple StNorth Canton, OH 44720 Event Highlights: 5K Run & 1-Mile Inspirational Walk: All ages and abilities are welcome!Family-Friendly Activities: Games, face painting, crafts, and more.Community Celebration: Celebrate with music, food, and joyful moments!Participant Prizes: Awards for top runners and fundraising champions.Whether you're racing for a personal best, walking to show your support, or simply coming to cheer on the crowd, every step makes a difference. Registration Prices: Adult: $35Kids (12 and under): $15Individual with Down syndrome: FREENot able to attend? You can still make an impact by donating or participating virtually.

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Acceptance Challenge - Gigi's Playhouse Canton

North Canton, OH

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