Ups and Downs is thrilled to invite you to our annual End of Year Gala!
Join us on Saturday, November 8, 2025, at the beautiful Safari Lodge & Foyer at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo for an evening of celebration, dinner, and dancing with friends and family of all ages.
🕔 Event Time: 5:30 PM – 11:00 PM
🎟️ Includes Admission to Zoo Lights (5:00–9:00 PM)
Ticket Pricing:
Ages 12+: $25
Ages 3–11: $15
Ages 0–2: Free (please let us know if they’re attending)
🍽️ Dinner Details
Dinner will be served buffet-style, with gluten-free and vegetarian options available. We’ll also accommodate dietary restrictions—please share any needs during registration.
🚗 Parking
Please note that the Calgary Zoo offers paid parking only. The North Lot charges a flat rate of $13 per day through ParkPlus123.
💛 Family-Focused Atmosphere
In keeping with our mission to celebrate and enrich the lives of individuals with Down syndrome, this is an alcohol-free event to ensure a welcoming and inclusive environment for all.
This is a celebration of our community—come as you are! Whether you love dressing up or prefer to keep it casual, you’re welcome.
💬 Need Support?
If cost is a concern, please reach out to learn more about our Subsidy Program.
📅 Registration closes October 22, 2025 at 12:00 PM
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