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Dozens gather for dance party at Circle Centre Mall to celebrate "World Down Syndrome Day"

Posted at 2:47 AM, Mar 22, 2017
and last updated 2017-03-22 02:47:20-04

INDIANAPOLIS -- Dozens gathered for a dance party at Circle Centre Mall to celebrate “World Down Syndrome Day” on Tuesday.

The group gathered to dance and educate each other on the disease they say doesn’t define them. The event was put on by Down Syndrome Indiana. 

Each year more than 6,000 babies are born with Down Syndrome. 

For more information on Down Syndrome or the organization visit the Down Syndrome Indiana website

Watch the video above for more from Tuesday’s dance party.