DSDN Rockin' Dad™ Retreat Schedule

Connect. Recharge.

​

Tentative schedule—subject to change. All activities included in registration unless otherwise noted.

​

​We will continue to add details, so check back as the retreat gets closer! 

​

THURSDAY, JULY 9

Free Time and Informal Hangouts 

 

FRIDAY, JULY 10

• 12:00pm - 1:00pm | Registration

• 1:00pm - 1:15pm | Welcome & Kick Off

• 1:15pm - 2:00pm | Intros and Ice Breaker

• 2:00pm - 2:30pm | DSDN Overview

• 2:30pm - 3:00pm | Local Down Syndrome Organization Welcome

  • Dads of Down syndrome (DODS)

  • Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota (DSAMn)

• 3:00pm - 3:30pm | Presentation: INCLUDE Collaboration for Down Syndrome Progress (CDP)

• 3:30pm - 3:45pm | Break

• 3:45pm - 5:00pm | Keynote: Rob Snow

• 5:00pm - 6:30pm  |  Free Time

• 6:30pm - 10:30pm | Dad's Night Out: Minnesota Twins Baseball Game
   

SATURDAY, JULY 11

• 9:00am - 12:00pm | Jack's Basket Visit (buses leave at 9am sharp)

• 12:00pm - 1:00pm | Lunch at The Westin

• 1:00pm - 2:00pm | Presentation: Protecting Our Kids Online

• 2:00pm - 4:30pm | ✨ Featured Session: Show Up Anyway

• 4:30pm - 4:45pm | Closing remarks + 2026 Retreat Location Reveal

• 4:45pm - 5:30pm | Free Time

• 5:30pm - 7:00pm | Dinner at The Westin

• 7:30pm - 9:30pm | Dad's Night Out: Upstairs Circus Event