Events

Today is World Down Syndrome Day. This day is celebrated on the 21st day of the 3rd calendar month to represent the 3rd 21st chromosome that is common within every...

The Manasota BUDS chapter of Dads Appreciating Down Syndrome (DADS) meets monthly over a meal, cold drinks, and good conversations. This is a wonderful opportunity to network, share your story,...

Manasota BUDS will host a movie day at its headquarters on Sunday, April 16th. This event is for our Teen BUDS. We will likely be featuring Sing or Sing 2....

Manasota BUDS will be offering free family studio portraits out of our Headquarters in Sarasota, FL. We will be providing spaces in 10-minute intervals. Each time block will allow opportunities...

Manasota BUDS will host a Guardianship and Special Needs Trust educational session on Sunday, May 7th. This informative session will be hosted by local attorneys who specialize in these important...

The Manasota BUDS chapter of Dads Appreciating Down Syndrome (DADS) meets monthly over a meal, cold drinks, and good conversations. This is a wonderful opportunity to network, share your story,...

Manasota BUDS is excited to host a karaoke and dance party for our Cool BUDS, which are ages 18+. The event will be hosted at our headquarters in Sarasota, FL....

Gulf Coast MBA is hosting a Golf Tournament benefitting Manasota BUDS on Friday, May 19th at The Meadows in Sarasota. The cost to play is $150 per person. Registration begins...

The Manasota BUDS chapter of Dads Appreciating Down Syndrome (DADS) meets monthly over a meal, cold drinks, and good conversations. This is a wonderful opportunity to network, share your story,...

Manasota BUDS will be hosting a Volunteers Meeting at their Headquarters in Sarasota. We encourage ALL those interested in volunteering with BUDS to RSVP below and attend. We will be discussing all upcoming events, with emphasis on our upcoming Field Day and Buddy Walk. There is strength in numbers, and excellence in togetherness, so let's...

Lilly Pulitzer has generously selected Manasota BUDS for their upcoming "Shop for a Cause" event! The event takes place on Wednesday, June 21st from 10AM to 8PM at UTC. 10% of all Lilly Pulitzer purchases from the UTC, St. Armands, or Siesta Key locations on June 21st will be donated to BUDS! Who doesn't love...

The Manasota BUDS chapter of Dads Appreciating Down Syndrome (DADS) meets monthly over a meal, cold drinks, and good conversations. This is a wonderful opportunity to network, share your story, and support one another. Meetings typically take place on the 2nd or 3rd Wednesday of each month. RSVP below and/or sign-up to receive DADS updates...