Join us in the skies to celebrate World Down Syndrome Day 2026
Join us for an unforgettable tandem skydive on Saturday 21 March 2026, organised in honour of World Down Syndrome Day, and help make a real difference for people with Down syndrome and their families
Event details
Date: Saturday 21 March 2026
Locations: Lancaster · Nottingham · Salisbury
Fundraising target: Minimum £450
Booking fee: Reduced registration fee – half price at just £35
Age: Participants must be at least 16 years old.
Take the leap at one of our stunning UK drop‑zones and feel the thrill of free‑fall before opening your parachute and cruising gently back to earth — all while raising vital funds to support the work of Down Syndrome UK.
Take a challenge to new heights!
Skydiving is the ultimate thrill-seeking challenge where you enjoy the exhilarating and unforgettable feeling of flying through the clouds from over 10,000ft at up to 120 mph!
By participating, you’ll help us to:
Reach more families and professionals who are supporting people with Down syndrome.
Provide free resources, information and support networks.
Campaign for positive change, acceptance and inclusion
#TeamDSUK Benefits
A dedicated fundraising coordinator to help you hit your target.
Access to our exclusive DSUK fundraisers Facebook support group.
A full fundraising pack with tips, ideas and tools.
How to book
Register your spot and pay a half‑price booking fee of only £35!
Choose your jump location (Lancaster, Nottingham or Salisbury) for 21 March 2026.
Get ready for the adrenaline‑pumping experience – and raise money that changes lives.
Jump into action, join #TeamDSUK and celebrate World Down Syndrome Day in the most extraordinary way!
Skydive Gallery
We’re here to support you every step of the way
If you have any questions, encounter any challenges, or just want to share your excitement, feel free to reach out to us at fundraising@downsyndromeuk.co.uk