DSNOCC 14th Annual Buddy Walk

  • Date Sat 25th October 2025
  • Time 9:00AM EDT
  • Location Jacksonville, North Carolina
  • Price Free - $64.60
  • Races 4 races
  • Distances 1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the 14th Annual Buddy Walk on Saturday, October 25, 2025, in beautiful Jacksonville, Onslow! This vibrant event celebrates acceptance and inclusion for individuals with Down syndrome and is a fantastic way to raise awareness and funds for vital programs within the community. Whether you're walking with family, friends, or fellow advocates, every step you take will contribute to creating a more inclusive society. Participants can enjoy the day at their own pace, fostering a spirit of camaraderie and fun. Don't miss out on this heartwarming occasion that not only uplifts the Down syndrome community but also brings together supporters from all walks of life. Mark your calendars and get ready to make a difference while having a great time!

Organiser's Description

_THE BUDDY WALK WAS ESTABLISHED IN 1995 BY THE NATIONAL DOWN SYNDROME SOCIETY (NDSS) TO PROMOTE ACCEPTANCE AND INCLUSION OF PEOPLE WITH DOWN SYNDROME. SINCE THEN, THE BUDDY WALK HAS BECOME KNOWN AS THE PREMIER ADVOCACY EVENT FOR DOWN SYNDROME IN THE UNITED STATES. IT IS ALSO THE WORLDS MOST WIDELY RECOGNIZED PUBLIC AWARENESS PROGRAM FOR THE DOWN SYNDROME COMMUNITY." - NDSS_

PLEASE GATHER YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS AND JOIN US FOR THE 14TH ANNUAL DSNOCC BUDDY WALK! EVERY PARTICIPANT HELPS PROVIDE PROGRAMS AND ACTIVITIES FOR OUR MEMBERS. COME FUNDRAISE WITH US AT YOUR OWN PACE BUT MORE IMPORTANTLY HAVE FUN WITH LIKEMINDED MEMBERS OF OUR FANTASTIC COMMUNITY.

Races

  • Individual DSNOCC Buddy Walk

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & Swag Bag & T-Shirt

    Sat 25th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $27.50

  • Family of 4 DSNOCC Buddy Walk

    Incl. $4.60 Fee & Swag Bag & T-Shirt

    Sat 25th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    $64.60

  • DSNOCC Member With Down Syndrome

    Incl. Swag Bag & T-Shirt

    Sat 25th October 2025 (9:00AM EDT)

    Free

    This event registration is reserved for our members with Down syndrome. Only individuals with Down syndrome should register with this option.
  • DSNOCC Virtual Walk

    Incl. $2.50 Fee

    $27.50

    This is a virtual event ONLY.

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Location

Jacksonville Commons Recreation Complex, 100 Recreation Ln, Jacksonville, 28546, NC, United States

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