
StepUP for Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome Awareness Month is celebrated each October and Down Syndrome Victoria is hosting the annual StepUP! for Down syndrome 3km fundraising walk. Come together with your family, friends and supporters in celebration of people with Down syndrome. Enjoy a day filled with family-friendly activities and entertainment. There will be live music, emergency services vehicles to explore, market stalls, activities, characters and food vendors.
Down Syndrome Victoria is a community based not-for-profit membership organisation established in 1978, made up of people with Down syndrome, their families, friends and professionals. They are committed to achieving positive change and advocating with and for people with Down syndrome to have access to the same opportunities, supports and community activities as other Victorians.
This event raises much needed fuds to allow Down Syndrome Victoria to continue to do this great work with the Down syndrome community of Victoria.
Hours 
Date | Times |
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Sun 19 Oct |
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Location 
Princes Park
240-564 Royal Parade
Carlton North 3054
Price and bookings
From free to $20
Adult / general $20 |
Senior $10 |
Student / concession free |
Children $10 |
Free for children under 5
Booking not required
Contact details
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