Down Syndrome Association of Delaware

DSADE 2026 Holiday Events

Longwood Family Night Photo

Longwood Family Night (Night 1)

Thursday, December 10, 6:00 p.m.

@ Longwood Gardens (Kennett Square)

All ages

Teen/Adult Dance Attendee

Teen/Adult Holiday Dance

Friday, December 11, 6:00-8:30 p.m.

@ MOT Senior Center (Middletown)

Ages 14+

Padua Blue Gold Club Party

Blue Gold Club Holiday Party

Saturday, December 12, 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

@ Padua Academy (Wilmington)

All ages

Children with Santa

Santa’s Workshop with Dewey Beach Lions Club, Hosted by Boardwalk Buddy Walk

Saturday, December 12, 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Dewey Beach Lions Clubhouse (115 McKinley Ave, Dewey Beach, DE 19971, USA)

All ages

No RSVP required.

Children with Santa

The Nutcracker, Featuring Dance Dynamics Students

Saturday, December 12, 7:00 PM

St. Andrew’s School O’Brien Arts Center (Middletown)

All ages

Attendee with Santa

Santa Claus Express

Sunday, December 13, 2:00 p.m.

@ Wilmington & Western Railroad

All ages

Longwood Family Night Photo

Longwood Family Night (Night 2)

Tuesday, December 15, 6:00 p.m.

@ Longwood Gardens

All ages

Attendees on the train

Holiday Lights Express

Friday, December 18, 7:00 p.m.

@ Wilmington & Western Railroad

All ages

Holiday party image

Milton Holiday Party

Saturday, December 19, 9:00 a.m.

@ DSADE Milton Office (28607 W Meadowview Dr, Milton, DE 19968)

All ages

Schellville Meetup Graphic

Meetup at Schellville Special Needs Day

If you have tickets to attend Schellville Special Needs night on Monday, December 21 and would like to meet up with other DSADE families, please email tara@dsadelaware.org and she will help coordinate a meet-up. Their special needs night is currently sold out already!

DSA Ornament on Christmas Tree

Sensory-Friendly Breakfast with Santa

DATE TBD

@ Grain Craft Bar + Kitchen (Newark)

All ages

RSVP to come.

DSA Ornament on Christmas Tree

Tre Sorelle Dolce Ice Skating Meetup

DATE TBD

@ Tre Sorelle Dolce (27 South Railroad Ave, Wyoming, DE 19934)

All ages

RSVP to come.