Best Friends Walk Together
- Date Sat 5th June 2027
- Time 9:30AM EDT
- Location Onancock, Virginia
- Price $27.50
- Races 1 race
Event summary
Join us for the Best Friends Walk Together on Saturday, June 5th, 2027, in the charming town of Onancock, Accomack! This delightful event invites you to walk 2 miles to support our beloved shelter pets. Starting at the Historic Onancock School, participants will enjoy a scenic route that meanders alongside Onancock Creek, showcasing picturesque views of historic homes and local businesses. The walk begins at 9:30 AM, with packet pick-up and check-in from 9:00 AM, creating a fun and festive atmosphere for all.
Bring your best friend—whether they’re human or furry—as leashed dogs and baby joggers are welcome! Kids under 5 can join for free, and every participant will receive a medal to commemorate their efforts. After completing the walk, take a leisurely stroll along the nature trail behind the school, where you can experience the beauty of the local ecosystem. Best of all, your participation directly benefits animal welfare organizations on Virginia’s Eastern Shore. Together, let’s make a difference for shelter pets in need while enjoying a wonderful day outdoors!
Bring your best friend—whether they’re human or furry—as leashed dogs and baby joggers are welcome! Kids under 5 can join for free, and every participant will receive a medal to commemorate their efforts. After completing the walk, take a leisurely stroll along the nature trail behind the school, where you can experience the beauty of the local ecosystem. Best of all, your participation directly benefits animal welfare organizations on Virginia’s Eastern Shore. Together, let’s make a difference for shelter pets in need while enjoying a wonderful day outdoors!
Organiser's Description
Would you walk 2 miles to save a shelter pet?
If so, join us for Best Friends Walk Together.
Walk with or without your bestie and enjoy a morning walk through the historic Town of Onancock.
The route begins at the Historic Onancock School, takes you past scenic views of Onancock Creek, historic homes and quaint town businesses and finishes back at the school where light refreshments will be served. Walk is approximately 2 miles.
When you return you can choose to do the nature trail behind the school that takes you along side the creek and marshes where native fowl can be seen. Trail is approximately 1/4 mile.
* Walk begins at 9:30 AM.
* PACKET PICK UP / CHECK IN 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM at the venue on the day of the event.
* Event day registration available 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM at the venue.
* PARKING: On-site and street parking available.
* Leashed dogs welcome.
* Baby joggers/strollers welcome.
* Kids under 5 free.
* Participation medal included.
* This is not a timed event.
All net proceeds to benefit the animal welfare orgs who serve the Eastern Shore of Virginia. [https://runfortheanimals.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=99&Itemid=78]
Since our inception in 2012, we have raised over $108,000 for our local rescues and shelters. [https://runfortheanimals.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=99&Itemid=78]
With your help we can help save more shelter pets. [https://runfortheanimals.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=99&Itemid=78]
Thanks for supporting the cause! [https://runfortheanimals.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=99&Itemid=78]
If so, join us for Best Friends Walk Together.
Walk with or without your bestie and enjoy a morning walk through the historic Town of Onancock.
The route begins at the Historic Onancock School, takes you past scenic views of Onancock Creek, historic homes and quaint town businesses and finishes back at the school where light refreshments will be served. Walk is approximately 2 miles.
When you return you can choose to do the nature trail behind the school that takes you along side the creek and marshes where native fowl can be seen. Trail is approximately 1/4 mile.
* Walk begins at 9:30 AM.
* PACKET PICK UP / CHECK IN 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM at the venue on the day of the event.
* Event day registration available 9:00 AM - 9:30 AM at the venue.
* PARKING: On-site and street parking available.
* Leashed dogs welcome.
* Baby joggers/strollers welcome.
* Kids under 5 free.
* Participation medal included.
* This is not a timed event.
All net proceeds to benefit the animal welfare orgs who serve the Eastern Shore of Virginia. [https://runfortheanimals.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=99&Itemid=78]
Since our inception in 2012, we have raised over $108,000 for our local rescues and shelters. [https://runfortheanimals.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=99&Itemid=78]
With your help we can help save more shelter pets. [https://runfortheanimals.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=99&Itemid=78]
Thanks for supporting the cause! [https://runfortheanimals.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=99&Itemid=78]
Races
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Best Friends Walk Together 2027
Incl. $2.50 Fee & Medal
Sat 5th June 2027 (9:30AM EDT)
$27.50
OPENS 01 JAN 27
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