Walk For Wellness
Sunday, October 4, 2026
Past event
Parksville, British Columbia
1 race
Event summary
Join us for the second annual Walk for Wellness on Sunday, October 4th, 2026, in the beautiful Parksville, Nanaimo, as we kick off Mental Health Awareness Month! This uplifting event is designed for everyone—regardless of age or ability—encouraging community members to come together and support those facing mental health challenges. The gentle walk features a scenic route that includes a special stop at The Little Qualicum Cheeseworks Farm, making it a delightful experience for all participants.
Registration opens at 1:00 PM, followed by the official walk start at 2:00 PM. Enjoy a community BBQ, silent auction, and a 50/50 draw from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, creating an atmosphere of togetherness and support. The event will conclude with closing remarks at 4:15 PM. Don’t forget to bring your family, friends, and walking shoes as we take steps towards a healthier future, moving Forward Together!
Registration opens at 1:00 PM, followed by the official walk start at 2:00 PM. Enjoy a community BBQ, silent auction, and a 50/50 draw from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM, creating an atmosphere of togetherness and support. The event will conclude with closing remarks at 4:15 PM. Don’t forget to bring your family, friends, and walking shoes as we take steps towards a healthier future, moving Forward Together!
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🌿 Walk for Wellness – A Fundraiser for Forward HouseOctober is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we’re kicking it off with our second annual Walk for Wellness!By moving Forward Together, we can make a difference in the lives of individuals and families in our community who are living with mental health challenges.📍 Route Highlight:This gentle walk is for everyone - all ages, all abilities, all community members and includes a special stop at The Little Qualicum Cheeseworks Farm. Be sure to bring your family and friends along and seek pledges for this great community event!📅 Event ScheduleWalk Registration: 1:00 pmOfficial Walk Start: 2:00 pmBBQ: 1:00 – 4:00 pmSilent Auction: 1:00 – 4:00 pm50/50 DrawClosing Remarks: 4:15 pmBring your walking shoes, your loved ones, and your community spirit—together, we can step toward a healthier future.💚 Let’s move Forward Together!
Location
818 Island Highway West, Parksville, BC V9P 2B7, Canada
818 Island Hwy W, Parksville, BC, V9P 2B7, CA
Walk For Wellness
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