GiGi's Playhouse Detroit

GiGi's Playhouse Detroit Down Syndrome Ahievement Center that provides FREE programs to individuals of all ages with Down syndrome and thier families.

GiGi's Playhouse Detroit Down Syndrome Achievement Center is changing the way the world views Down syndrome. We provide free life-changing therapeutic, educational and career training programs for individuals with Down syndrome of all ages. GiGi’s Playhouse programs support families in developing high expectations for their son or daughter with Down syndrome. Many families are blindsided by a diag

nosis of Down syndrome in pregnancy or at birth. GiGi’s programs aim to help parents overcome the diagnosis and maintain high expectations for their child to achieve success in social, educational and employment opportunities in the future. We are a non-profit organization with an army of volunteers executing our programs.

☀️ June is here and we’re excited for another month full of purposeful programming, friendships, movement, music, and fu...
06/01/2026

☀️ June is here and we’re excited for another month full of purposeful programming, friendships, movement, music, and fun at GiGi’s Playhouse Detroit! 💜

From GiGiMOVE and GiGi’s Kitchen Adult to Fantastic Friends, LMNOP, Kids Club, Music Makers, tutoring, and Open Play — there’s something for everyone this month! ✨

📅 Be sure to save our June calendar and check back often for updates, reminders, and registration information. We can’t wait to see our amazing families, volunteers, and participants at the Playhouse all summer long!

📍 GiGi’s Playhouse Detroit
19799 W 12 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI
🌐 https://ow.ly/rxsH50Z6eO1
📞 (248) 557-9899

☀️ June is here and we’re excited for another month full of purposeful programming, friendships, movement, music, and fu...
06/01/2026

☀️ June is here and we’re excited for another month full of purposeful programming, friendships, movement, music, and fun at GiGi’s Playhouse Detroit! 💜

From GiGiMOVE and GiGi’s Kitchen Adult to Fantastic Friends, LMNOP, Kids Club, Music Makers, tutoring, and Open Play — there’s something for everyone this month! ✨

📅 Be sure to save our June calendar and check back often for updates, reminders, and registration information. We can’t wait to see our amazing families, volunteers, and participants at the Playhouse all summer long!

📍 GiGi’s Playhouse Detroit
19799 W 12 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI
🌐 https://ow.ly/wfrX50Z4nim
📞 (248) 557-9899

✨ Here’s your GiGi’s Playhouse Detroit Week at a Glance for May 31 – June 6! ✨We’re kicking off June with a fun-filled w...
05/31/2026

✨ Here’s your GiGi’s Playhouse Detroit Week at a Glance for May 31 – June 6! ✨

We’re kicking off June with a fun-filled week of movement, friendship, music, and learning at the Playhouse! 💜

📅 This week includes:
🗣️ Amina Grace Speech – Monday & Wednesday at 2 PM
💪 GiGiMOVE Adults & Teens – Tuesday at 5:30 PM
👩‍🍳 GiGi’s Kitchen Adult – Thursday at 6 PM
🎉 Fantastic Friends – Friday at 6:30 PM
🎶 Music Makers – Saturday at 11 AM
😎 Teen Tastic – Saturday at 1 PM

🏠 Office Hours: Monday–Thursday | 10 AM–6 PM

We can’t wait to see everyone at the Playhouse for another amazing week of purposeful programming and community connection! ✨

📍 19799 W 12 Mile Rd, Southfield, MI
🌐 https://ow.ly/TpJ350Z4ne8
📞 (248) 557-9899

05/30/2026

…and the crowd goes wild 🥹💜​

​This sweet video from captures an adorable little one with Down syndrome standing independently for the first time, followed by the best part: the entire room erupting in applause while he claps right along with them.​

​At GiGi's Playhouse, we know that every milestone matters. Through our free programs, we help individuals with Down syndrome achieve their goals and cheer them on every step of the way.

🏃‍♀️💙 Lace up your shoes and join us for the 2026 GiGi’s Playhouse Detroit 5K Dash for Down Syndrome!Whether you RUN, wa...
05/29/2026

🏃‍♀️💙 Lace up your shoes and join us for the 2026 GiGi’s Playhouse Detroit 5K Dash for Down Syndrome!

Whether you RUN, walk, cheer from the sidelines, or simply donate to support your favorite team, every contribution helps us continue providing FREE purposeful programs for individuals with Down syndrome and their families in our community. ✨

📅 Sunday, October 4, 2026
⏰ 9:00 AM (Check-In 8:00–8:30 AM)
📍 Bicentennial Park – Livonia, MI

Gather your friends, family, coworkers, and community groups and help us celebrate acceptance, inclusion, and achievement while making a meaningful impact! 💜

🎟️ Registration is OPEN!
Register or donate today:
https://ow.ly/bbVS50Z4nBY

05/28/2026

The world is better with people with Down syndrome in it. 💜​

​In this video from .with.the.robinsons, a mom to twins with Down syndrome shares how raising her children has taught her so much — especially that the world needs people with Down syndrome in it. We can learn from their kindness, resilience, and joy.​

​At GiGi’s Playhouse, we know how true that idea is. In addition to providing free programs for individuals with Down syndrome and their families, our Playhouses also show entire communities just how incredible individuals with Down syndrome truly are.

♻️ Turn Your Empty Cans Into Impact! 💜Our GiGi’s Playhouse Detroit Bottle Drive is ongoing and every can and bottle dona...
05/27/2026

♻️ Turn Your Empty Cans Into Impact! 💜

Our GiGi’s Playhouse Detroit Bottle Drive is ongoing and every can and bottle donated helps support FREE educational, therapeutic, and social programs for individuals with Down syndrome and their families in our community!

✨ It’s an easy way to give back while recycling for a purpose!

📍 Drop-Off Location:
GiGi’s Playhouse Detroit
19799 W 12 Mile Rd.
Southfield, MI 48076

🕙 Drop-Off Hours:
Monday–Thursday: 10 AM–6 PM

Every donation makes a difference — thank you for helping us create more opportunities, acceptance, and achievement for our incredible participants! ♻️💛

📞 Questions? Call us at (248) 557-9899

05/26/2026

Sometimes, the smallest victories mean the most.​

​In this adorable video from , Charlie works hard to button his brother’s shirt. This task may seem small to some, but it represents persistence, patience, and learning a brand-new skill.​

​For many individuals with Down syndrome, everyday tasks can take extra time. There can be frustration along the way, but moments like this remind us why celebrating progress matters.​

​At GiGi’s Playhouse, we meet participants exactly where they are and support them as they build life skills... one small victory at a time.

Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country....
05/25/2026

Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

On this Memorial Day, we reflect with gratitude, remembrance, and respect—holding space for their legacy and the families who carry it forward.

🇺🇸 Honoring the brave. Remembering the fallen.

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19799 W 12 Mile Road
Southfield, MI
48076

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm

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