About Our Walk

Santa Barbara, CA, June 8, 2019 – The Down Syndrome Association of Santa Barbara County (DSASBC) 10th Annual Buddy Walk & Festival will be at Chase Palm Park on the Great Meadow Saturday, June 8th from 11am – 3 pm.  The fundraising event will feature live music all day long from great performers including the return of Pryor Baird of the Voice.

Lots of activities for all – carnival style games, crafts, silent auction, raffle, face painting, vendor fair and informational booths as well as a short ceremonial fundraising walk around Chase Palm Park promoting acceptance and inclusion of all individuals with Down syndrome. Home Depot, Devereux, Zodo’s and more will be onsite with great activities!

Registration fees are $25 adults, $15 Adults with Down syndrome & $10 children 3-17 this fee is required for admission to the Buddy Walk and Festival event t-shirt, lunch, snacks and all activities included.  Must be registered to participate in the Buddy Walk & Festival.  

The  net proceeds from this event stay right here in Santa Barbara County allowing the DSASBC to support new and expectant parents, enrichment programs, activities, parent support and more to enhance the lives of individuals with Down syndrome and their families throughout Santa Barbara County.

A huge thank you to all of our event sponsors!  And all of our wonderful volunteers!!!