GREAT FALLS — Hundreds of people filled Gibson Park for the annual Under the Big Sky Buddy Walk on Saturday, September 6, 2025. The event is dedicated to celebrating and supporting individuals with Down syndrome.

Watch the video here: 'Under The Big Sky Buddy Walk' in Great Falls

The afternoon included a community walk through the park, plus family-friendly activities like a dunk tank, games, face painting, and live music from Lester's Mystery Oil.

Businesses and volunteers helped organize and fund the event, which is in its 14th year.

Families say the gathering is about more than just having fun — it's about building connections and raising awareness. TRENDING Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting north of Great Falls Obituary: Ty J. Malek Suspect in Cascade County sta

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