The 2026 Down Syndrome Festival & 5K is quickly approaching! In this episode of DSACO: Up for Discussion, host Sarah Soell is joined by DSACO Program Coordinator Rylee Cole to share everything listeners need to know before the event on September 26.

Rylee explains what makes the Festival & 5K such a meaningful celebration for DSACO families and the Central Oklahoma community. From the 5K and family activities to opportunities for connection and celebration, there is something for everyone—and you do not have to participate in the race to enjoy the festival!

Sarah and Rylee also discuss the important role volunteers play in making the event possible. Listeners will learn about the different volunteer positions available, opportunities to help before, during, and after the festival, and what volunteers can expect after  ...