Community Events

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There are a wide range activities throughout the year that are specifically for individuals with disabilities or are considered inclusive programming. In addition, many activities that typical individuals enjoy are terrific for those with Down syndrome. These programs and events are not sanctioned by the Down Syndrome Association of South Texas.

Summer Programs – A list of summer programs for individuals with disabilities. This document is always “a work in progress”. If you know of additional summer opportunities for individuals with disabilities, we’d love to add it to our list. Contact the DSASA office at downsynassc@dsastx.org or 210.349.4372.

Kinetic Kids – “By providing sports and recreation programs not typically available to children with special needs, we intend to foster the development of courage, self esteem, pride and joy so these children can achieve new possibilities previously unimaginable.”

San Antonio Parks and Recreation Adaptive Sports Program - The Adapted Sports & Recreation Program provides recreational programs and adapted sports activities for both youth and adults with physical and intellectual challenges. The program strives to increase social opportunities, help individuals function as independent as possible in a recreational activity, and to develop a higher level of physical, mental and emotional well being. For more information on upcoming programming, call 210-207-3166.

Special Needs Soccer Team – Held in the spring and fall at McAllister Park Lower Bee Tree Soccer Fields #10 & 11. For more information, contact Terry & Jackie Thompson at 210.650.0093.

San Antonio Challenger League – McAllister Park Little League for individuals with special needs.