GiGi's Playhouse Milwaukee

GiGi's Playhouse Milwaukee GiGi's Playhouse Milwaukee is changing the way the world sees Down syndrome. At GiGi's Playhouse Milwaukee we are changing the way the world sees Down syndrome.

We do this by offering free educational, therapeutic, & social programming for individuals of all ages, & all abilities. We do this by offering free educational, therapeutic, and social programming for individuals of all ages, and all abilities. GiGi's mission is to promote acceptance for all and change the way the Milwaukee community views Down syndrome, because individuals with Down syndrome are

more like their peers than different. GiGi's Playhouse Milwaukee does all of this in a warm, supportive, welcoming family environment that is open for all to learn, socialize, and play.

05/03/2026

☀️ Summer is the perfect time to grow, connect, and make a difference!
We’re now welcoming families and volunteers to sign up for our Summer One-on-One Tutoring program. Whether you're looking to support your child’s learning or give back in a meaningful way, this is a wonderful opportunity to be part of something special.
📚 Personalized tutoring
🤝 Supportive, uplifting environment
🌟 Meaningful connections that last beyond summer
Spots are limited, and while placement isn’t guaranteed, we strongly encourage you to apply!
👉 Get started here: https://ow.ly/72o950YTUkA

Let’s make this summer one of growth, confidence, and community 💛

💙A heartfelt thank you to Florentine Opera Company for their inspiring performance and meaningful collaboration with GiG...
05/02/2026

💙A heartfelt thank you to Florentine Opera Company for their inspiring performance and meaningful collaboration with GiGi’s Playhouse Milwaukee. The talent on display for their kid-sized Elixir of Love was extraordinary!
🎶From the first note to the final bow, the audience was completely transfixed, smiling from start to finish.
💛We are so lucky to have community collaborations like this that bring people together through the arts. Thank you for sharing your talent and heart with us!

It's Thermometer Thursday and we have a 🚨 LAST CHANCE ALERT! 🚨Today is the FINAL day to get your team name printed on yo...
04/30/2026

It's Thermometer Thursday and we have a 🚨 LAST CHANCE ALERT! 🚨
Today is the FINAL day to get your team name printed on your event shirts! 👕✨
💙If your team raises $2,000 by midnight tonight, you’ll score Dash shirts with your team name on the back, how cool is that?!
💛We’ve got amazing momentum going, let’s keep that thermometer rising! Every dollar counts and gets us closer to our goal.
💪Rally your crew, share your page, and let’s finish strong before the clock strikes midnight! ⏰
🔗https://ow.ly/69ch50YSZN0

💙Today, as we wrap up Volunteer Appreciation Month, we’re celebrating the amazing impact of our 1:1 speech and tutoring ...
04/30/2026

💙Today, as we wrap up Volunteer Appreciation Month, we’re celebrating the amazing impact of our 1:1 speech and tutoring volunteers at GiGi's Playhouse Milwaukee (not all are pictured).
💛Because of you, our participants are building communication skills, growing in confidence, and reaching meaningful milestones.
💙A special shoutout to Jennifer Janikowski Eggert for developing and shaping our Amina Grace speech program from the ground up over the years and dedicating countless hours to our families and participants. We are forever grateful!
💛Summer tutoring is now open for registration for both families and volunteers. Join us in making an impact!
➡️Apply here: https://ow.ly/oqIg50YSrLo
💙Thank you to ALL of our volunteers, including our board and committees, for being the heart of our mission! None of this would happen without YOU🫵

NATIONAL SUPERHERO DAY = LAST CALL 🦸‍♀️Real heroes don’t just wear capes…they show up for their community. 💛💙⏳ FINAL DAY...
04/28/2026

NATIONAL SUPERHERO DAY = LAST CALL 🦸‍♀️
Real heroes don’t just wear capes…they show up for their community. 💛💙

⏳ FINAL DAYS to receive all sponsor benefits for the GiGi’s 5K – Dash for Down Syndrome

🔥 Get your logo on event t-shirts (deadline April 30)
🔥 Support 610+ local families through FREE programs
🔥 Be part of something that lasts far beyond race day!

And if you miss the deadline? 👉 You can still be a hero. Always.

Let’s finish strong - Who’s in?
https://ow.ly/sRiJ50YQQFB

3 DAYS LEFT 👀Raise $2,000 by April 30 and your whole team gets your team name on the back of your shirts!Momentum is bui...
04/28/2026

3 DAYS LEFT 👀

Raise $2,000 by April 30 and your whole team gets your team name on the back of your shirts!

Momentum is building - who’s next? 🔥

👉 https://ow.ly/r34l50YQScO

04/26/2026

Only 5 weeks left to register to run, walk, dash, volunteer or donate! We have almost reached 50% of our goal. YOU can help us get to 100% to keep our programs running free!🏃🏽‍♀️🏃🏻‍♂️🏃 Make a difference using the link: https://gigisplayhouse.donordrive.com/milwaukee-5k-26

⏳ ONE WEEK LEFT ⏳The deadline to get your team name on the back of this year’s Dash t-shirt is almost here - April 30!Th...
04/23/2026

⏳ ONE WEEK LEFT ⏳

The deadline to get your team name on the back of this year’s Dash t-shirt is almost here - April 30!

This is one of those moments your team will remember… seeing your name, together, on Dash Day.

Just over a month to go, and the energy is building. Now’s the time to rally your team, share your story, and make it count.

👉 Jump in or support a team today:
https://ow.ly/AGMp50YOOky

We can’t wait to celebrate with you. 💙💛

📣Huge shoutout to our incredible volunteers who make group programming at GiGi’s Playhouse Milwaukee so special! 💛Your e...
04/22/2026

📣Huge shoutout to our incredible volunteers who make group programming at GiGi’s Playhouse Milwaukee so special!
💛Your energy, patience, and dedication create a space where participants can learn, grow, and truly shine. Every smile, every breakthrough, and every moment of connection is possible because of YOU.
🙌Thank you for showing up, lifting others up, and being the heart of our community. We appreciate you more than words can say!
💙Special shout out for support from - Adaptive Ballet, Carroll University - Destination Discovery, - Achievers, UW-Milwaukee - Adult Group Speech, All Star Health - GiGiFIT Teen/Adult, and last but not least our INCREDIBLE individual volunteers who lead and support these above programs, as well as, GiGi's Kitchen, GiGi's Dance, GiGiFIT Infant/Preschool and Adult and Music Makers! We are SO GRATEFUL for you!!

🌍🌱 Celebrate Earth Day with GiGi's Playhouse! 🌱🌍This Earth Day (April 22nd), join us to get outside, move, and make a di...
04/22/2026

🌍🌱 Celebrate Earth Day with GiGi's Playhouse! 🌱🌍

This Earth Day (April 22nd), join us to get outside, move, and make a difference! 🌞🌊 Celebrate our beautiful planet by registering for the GiGi's 5K - Dash for Down Syndrome. Then we will plan to enjoy the morning of May 31st at Lake Park and the Milwaukee lakefront!

🏃‍♂️💙 Today you can get ready to walk, run, or roll with us then together we will celebrate inclusion and fitness - all while taking in the fresh air and scenic views! 🌿✨ Sign up today and make every step count toward a more accepting world.

🔗 Register now and get ready to Dash with us! https://ow.ly/mtRr50YC4Jm

🌎 How will YOU celebrate Earth Day? Tell us in the comments! ⬇️

💙 Thank you, Bank Five Nine for sponsoring the GiGi’s 5K – Dash for Down Syndrome at the Walker Sponsor level!Because o...
04/21/2026

💙 Thank you, Bank Five Nine for sponsoring the GiGi’s 5K – Dash for Down Syndrome at the Walker Sponsor level!

Because of your support, we’re bringing our community together to fuel FREE programs for more than 610 families across the Milwaukee and Southeastern Wisconsin area, with more families joining us every month. And even bigger, you’re helping us share a message of acceptance for all.

We’re grateful to have you alongside us as we build something that truly makes an impact. 💙

Be a part of the movement, there is still time to make a difference! https://ow.ly/kcbb50YN9YA

Address

8685 N Port Washington Road
Milwaukee, WI
53217

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 3am
Tuesday 9am - 3pm
Wednesday 9am - 3pm
Thursday 9am - 3pm
Friday 9am - 3pm
Saturday 9am - 11am

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+14147970522

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