20th Annual Walk the Walk for Mental Health - Hope in Every Step
- Date Sun 17th May 2026
- Time 9:00AM CDT
- Location Hinsdale, Illinois
- Price $32.80
- Races 1 race
- Distances 1 Mile
Event summary
Join us for the 20th Annual Walk the Walk for Mental Health - Hope in Every Step on Sunday, May 17, 2026, in beautiful Hinsdale, DuPage! This uplifting event kicks off at 9:00 AM, with registration and T-shirt pickup starting at 8:00 AM at The Community House, located at 415 W. Eighth Street. Participants will take part in a vibrant one-mile color walk aimed at raising funds to enhance equitable access to essential mental health services for children, young adults, and families in our community.
Get ready for an inspiring day featuring guest speaker Jim Maley of The Maley Way, who will share a powerful message about resilience and the importance of mental health support. Before the walk, enjoy a health expo showcasing local wellness vendors, followed by a colorful opening ceremony. After the walk, stick around for a fun-filled post-walk celebration with delicious food trucks, live music, games, and more! Register now to secure your spot and help us promote mental health awareness while enjoying a day of community and support. Together, we can take steps toward a healthier, more connected community! #WalkTheWalk #HopeInEveryStep #MentalHealthMatters
Get ready for an inspiring day featuring guest speaker Jim Maley of The Maley Way, who will share a powerful message about resilience and the importance of mental health support. Before the walk, enjoy a health expo showcasing local wellness vendors, followed by a colorful opening ceremony. After the walk, stick around for a fun-filled post-walk celebration with delicious food trucks, live music, games, and more! Register now to secure your spot and help us promote mental health awareness while enjoying a day of community and support. Together, we can take steps toward a healthier, more connected community! #WalkTheWalk #HopeInEveryStep #MentalHealthMatters
Organiser's Description
DATE: Sunday, May 17, 2026
TIME: 9:00 AM (Registration & T-shirt pickup begins at 8:00 AM)
LOCATION: The Community House 415 W. Eighth Street, Hinsdale
Take a step toward HOPE, HEALING, AND MENTAL WELLNESS at this ONE-MILE COLOR WALK, raising funds to expand equitable access to life-changing mental health services for children, young adults, and families in our community.
Were honored to feature guest speaker JIM MALEY OF THE MALEY WAY [https://www.themaleyway.com/], who will share a powerful message of resilience, connection, and the importance of mental health support.
Before we step off, enjoy a health expo featuring local wellness vendors and a colorful opening ceremony. Stay for a post-walk celebration with food trucks, music, games, and more!
HOW TO GET INVOLVED:
* REGISTER Grab your spot and invite your friends and family to join you! Every registration includes a Walk the Walk T-shirt
* (T-Shirt s_ize guaranteed if you register BEFORE April 20, 2026_)
* FUNDRAISE Make an even bigger impact by creating your own fundraising page. Set a goal, share your story, and rally your network to support mental health access for alL.
* CHOOSE YOUR TEAM Share your why on social, text a friend, and get others to registerevery invite helps grow the movement and bring more people together for this important cause.
REGISTER & START FUNDRAISING TODAY!
TOGETHER, WE CAN TAKE STEPS TOWARD A HEALTHIER, MORE CONNECTED COMMUNITY. #WalkTheWalk #HopeInEveryStep #MentalHealthMatters
What's new this year?
PRIZES will be provided to each WALKER based on the amount of money raised.
$100 WIN A COMMUNITY HOUSE CAP (Performance cap w/UV guard and quick dry moisture wicking)
$250 - WIN A COMMUNITY HOUSE "HOODIE" (High quality material)
Together, we can ensure that no one is turned away from receiving the help they need. Register now and join the movement for mental health awareness and support.
Event Refunds, Deferrals, and Cancellation Policy
This event is approved by the venue to occur as a live in-person event. Participants must agree that refunds and deferrals will NOT be issued for any reason, including participant injury, illness, and any other issues out of the control of the event, including, but not limited to cancellation due to weather/lightning.
TIME: 9:00 AM (Registration & T-shirt pickup begins at 8:00 AM)
LOCATION: The Community House 415 W. Eighth Street, Hinsdale
Take a step toward HOPE, HEALING, AND MENTAL WELLNESS at this ONE-MILE COLOR WALK, raising funds to expand equitable access to life-changing mental health services for children, young adults, and families in our community.
Were honored to feature guest speaker JIM MALEY OF THE MALEY WAY [https://www.themaleyway.com/], who will share a powerful message of resilience, connection, and the importance of mental health support.
Before we step off, enjoy a health expo featuring local wellness vendors and a colorful opening ceremony. Stay for a post-walk celebration with food trucks, music, games, and more!
HOW TO GET INVOLVED:
* REGISTER Grab your spot and invite your friends and family to join you! Every registration includes a Walk the Walk T-shirt
* (T-Shirt s_ize guaranteed if you register BEFORE April 20, 2026_)
* FUNDRAISE Make an even bigger impact by creating your own fundraising page. Set a goal, share your story, and rally your network to support mental health access for alL.
* CHOOSE YOUR TEAM Share your why on social, text a friend, and get others to registerevery invite helps grow the movement and bring more people together for this important cause.
REGISTER & START FUNDRAISING TODAY!
TOGETHER, WE CAN TAKE STEPS TOWARD A HEALTHIER, MORE CONNECTED COMMUNITY. #WalkTheWalk #HopeInEveryStep #MentalHealthMatters
What's new this year?
PRIZES will be provided to each WALKER based on the amount of money raised.
$100 WIN A COMMUNITY HOUSE CAP (Performance cap w/UV guard and quick dry moisture wicking)
$250 - WIN A COMMUNITY HOUSE "HOODIE" (High quality material)
Together, we can ensure that no one is turned away from receiving the help they need. Register now and join the movement for mental health awareness and support.
Event Refunds, Deferrals, and Cancellation Policy
This event is approved by the venue to occur as a live in-person event. Participants must agree that refunds and deferrals will NOT be issued for any reason, including participant injury, illness, and any other issues out of the control of the event, including, but not limited to cancellation due to weather/lightning.
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Walk the Walk 2026
Incl. $2.80 Fee & T-Shirt
Sun 17th May 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$32.80
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