2026 DSAV Buddy Walk® of Eastern OH and Western PA
717 Credit Union Field at Eastwood - Gates Open at 11:45 am - Walk Kicks off at 1:00 PM
$185,117 raised
Join the Celebration
DSAV Buddy Walk of Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania is back for its 19th year! Join us on September 20, 2026 at 717 Credit Union Field at Eastwood to promote Down syndrome awareness, acceptance and inclusion. Experience a day filled with family friendly activities and a 1/2 mile awareness walk. Proceeds from the Buddy Walk are used to support programs and services provide by the Down Syndrome Association of the Valley.
BUDDY WALK REGISTRATION UPDATE
Online Registration for the Buddy Walk is now closed--but you can still join us!
Simply stop by the REGISTRATION TENT when you arrive at the Buddy Walk to register in person (Credit & Cash Accepted)
Event shirts will be available while supplies last, with limited sizes and quantities available.
Want to support a Buddy Walk Team? Online donations are still being accepted. You can continue to donate to your favorite team and help support individuals with Down syndrome and their families in our community.
We can't wait to Celebrate Abilities on Sunday, September 20th!
Our Sponsors
Platinum Sponsor
Gold Sponsor
Silver Sponsor
Bronze Sponsor
Friend Sponsor
Congratulation to the 2026 Top Fundraising Teams
Top 20 Fundraising Teams (12:00pm on 8/17/2026)
TIMMERMAN TRIO
Kenny’s #1’s
Lovin' Lauren
Boaz' Biking Pit Crew (In Him is Strength)
Dom's Dominators
Walkin' for Wesley
Team Positive ADDItude
Cruisin' for Christian
Seth's All Star-Squad
Ronni's Rockstars
Team Tyler
Team Strong-WILLED
Colton's Crew
Bryson's Bunch
Callie's Crew
Colton's Cruisers
Millie's Sillies
Noah's Net
Auggie's Animal House
Kam's Krew
The Team with the most registered walkers is Walkin' For Wesley with 90 participants.