GiGi's Playhouse New Orleans - Down Syndrome Achievement Center

06/23/2026

❤️ Red Dress Run Water Table Volunteers Needed

Calling all volunteers! ❤️👗💦

GiGi's Playhouse New Orleans is looking for volunteers and participants (18+) to help staff our water station at the annual Red Dress Run on Saturday, August 8 from 8:00 AM–12:00 PM.

Help us hand out water, cheer on runners, hold thank-you signs, and spread smiles throughout the morning. Wear your favorite red dress and join the fun!

Sign up today and help us represent GiGi's Playhouse in the community: https://ow.ly/UjSH50Zesrm

06/21/2026

🍧 End of Summer Snowball Celebration

Join us as we celebrate an incredible summer at GiGi's Playhouse New Orleans! ☀️🍧

Participants and families are invited to our End of Summer Snowball Celebration on Thursday, August 6 from 4:30–6:30 PM. Enjoy snowballs, friends, and fun as we wrap up another season of learning, achievement, and Best of All moments.

We can't wait to celebrate with you! 💙💛

06/20/2026

What an amazing first day of basketball!

A huge thank you to our student volunteers from Brother Martin for leading an awesome class this morning. We had so much fun learning new skills, staying active, and cheering each other on.

Register now and join us next Friday, June 27, from 9:30 – 10:00 AM for more basketball fun! 🏀💙💛

06/19/2026

Today, we celebrate Juneteenth and the enduring importance of freedom, equality, and opportunity for all.

As a community built on acceptance and inclusion, we honor this day by reflecting on our history and continuing to create spaces where everyone belongs.

Happy Juneteenth from all of us at GiGi's Playhouse New Orleans. ❤️

06/18/2026

We are still on for Music Makers this afternoon. Airline is a little rough, so please be careful getting to the Playhouse.

06/06/2026

📢 Friendly Reminder! 📢

Registration is required for all GiGi’s Playhouse New Orleans programs. Registering helps us prepare materials, volunteers, and staffing to ensure the best experience for everyone.

Please visit our calendar and register for each program you plan to attend. We look forward to seeing you at the Playhouse!

06/05/2026

Come see us tomorrow at the Hollygrove Annual Youth & Family Wellness Day!

Stop by the GiGi’s Playhouse New Orleans table to learn more about our FREE educational, therapeutic, and career development programs for individuals with Down syndrome and their families. We’d love to meet you, answer questions, and share how you can get involved!

06/05/2026

05/23/2026

Winners!

05/22/2026

☀️ Looking for summer camp opportunities? Join us tomorrow at 12:00 PM at GiGi's Playhouse New Orleans as MED Camps visits the Playhouse to share information about their summer camp programs!

Families, friends, and caregivers are all invited to come learn more, ask questions, and explore fun summer opportunities. 🧡

📍 Tomorrow | 12:00 PM
👨‍👩‍👧 Friends & family welcome!