

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 20th Anniversary Step UP for Down syndrome RVA 5K & Family Festival
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am – Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Step UP for Empowerment, Inclusion, and Advocacy!

Join us for our 20th Anniversary Step UP for Down Syndrome 5K and Family Fun Festival on October 24th at Dorey Park from 9a - 1pm. Step UP for Down syndrome is our signature community awareness and fundraising event designed to bring the community together to show support and solidarity with individuals with Down syndrome!

Lace up your sneakers and bring your family and friends to support individuals with Down syndrome and their families across Virginia!

Event Highlights:
- 5K Run/Walk along the Capital Trail
- Family Advocacy Walk around the Lake
- Food Trucks
- Games & Activities for All Ages
- Exhibitors
- 50/50 Raffle
- Entertainment
- Awareness, Support & Community Spirit

Event Schedule:
9:00a 5K Starts and Festival Begins
10:00a Family Advocacy Walk Begins
10:30a – 12:30p Entertainment and Awards
1:00p Festival Ends

Whether you’re running, walking, or simply enjoying the festivities, your presence makes a difference in raising awareness and building a more inclusive community!!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sandston/20th-anniversary-step-up-for-down-syndrome-rva-5k-and-family-festival/200030425940748
- **Event Categories**: festivals, food-drinks, trips-adventures, marathons, charities, food-truck-festivals
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 34

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Sandston
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Dorey Park Henrico
- **lat**: 37.460388673033
- **long**: -77.340263411949
- **full address**: Dorey Park Henrico, 7292 Dorey Park Dr, Henrico, VA 23231-7155, United States, Sandston

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 20th Anniversary Step UP for Down syndrome RVA 5K & Family Festival being held?
  - **A:** 20th Anniversary Step UP for Down syndrome RVA 5K & Family Festival takes place on Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 24 Oct, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Dorey Park Henrico, 7292 Dorey Park Dr, Henrico, VA 23231-7155, United States, Sandston.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 20th Anniversary Step UP for Down syndrome RVA 5K & Family Festival?
  - **A:** 20th Anniversary Step UP for Down syndrome RVA 5K & Family Festival is organized by Virginia Down Syndrome Association.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 20th Anniversary Step UP for Down syndrome RVA 5K & Family Festival is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Sandston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If 20th Anniversary Step UP for Down syndrome RVA 5K & Family Festival sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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