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The Extra Mile®

The Down Syndrome Association of Middle Tennessee (DSAMT) organizes the The Extra Mile® to celebrate and support individuals with Down syndrome and their families and to promote understanding and acceptance of those with Down syndrome. The Extra Mile will be the largest Down syndrome awareness event in the state and our primary source of funding for our programs.

Check out this video of The Extra Mile®

This year The Extra Mile will be held on Saturday, November 8th at 175 Peyton Road, Lebanon, TN 37087, on the grounds of the Wilson County Ag Center.

The Extra Mile® social story. Click here to download and edit

Schedule of events:

9am - GATES OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

• Exhibitor booths open
• Bounce houses open
• Food trucks open

10am - CELEBRATION BEGINS

• live music
• Exhibitor booths**
• Bounce houses**
• Food trucks**

12:00pm - STAGE PRESENTATIONS

• Fundraising awards 
• Self-advocate of the year
• Meredith Brunner Scholarship

WALK

**EXHIBITORS, BOUNCE HOUSES, AND FOOD TRUCKS CLOSE AT 2PM**

Map and important notes:

• The Extra Mile® will take place at 175 Peyton Road, Lebanon, TN 37087.
• All team captains should stop at the check-in tent to get t-shirts and prizes for their team (as indicated on the registration).
• You are able to bring tents, blankets, camping chairs, and other items for your team's comfort to set up in the family area. You will need to bring items down from the parking area.
NO balloons or pets of any kind are allowed on-site.
• The Extra Mile will happen RAIN or SHINE.
• If you earned a walk sign, don't forget to pick it up before you leave!