Healing Hearts Day 2026: Walk/Run/MOVE! for Suicide Prevention
- Date Sat 30th May 2026
- Time 9:00AM PDT
- Location Oakland, California
- Price Free - $100.00
- Races 3 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us on Saturday, May 30, 2026, in Oakland, Alameda, for the inspiring Healing Hearts Day: Walk/Run/MOVE! for Suicide Prevention. This uplifting event emphasizes community, healing, and hope, inviting participants to walk, run, roll, or dance in support of life-saving suicide prevention services provided by Crisis Support Services of Alameda County. The day kicks off at 8:30 AM with registration, followed by an energizing opening ceremony featuring a captivating drum performance. The main 5K event around Lake Merritt starts at 9:30 AM, with participants divided into waves for both racers and walkers.
This event isnβt just about racing; itβs a celebration of life and connection for all ages. After the walk/run, stick around for a wellness fair, movement classes like Tai Chi and trauma-informed yoga, and a lively dance party. Enjoy delicious food from local vendors, participate in a fun raffle, and grab a Healing Hearts T-shirt to show your support! Plus, take your commitment further by fundraising for this vital causeβevery dollar raised helps expand suicide prevention services in our community. Donβt miss out on this remarkable day of movement, joy, and community spirit!
This event isnβt just about racing; itβs a celebration of life and connection for all ages. After the walk/run, stick around for a wellness fair, movement classes like Tai Chi and trauma-informed yoga, and a lively dance party. Enjoy delicious food from local vendors, participate in a fun raffle, and grab a Healing Hearts T-shirt to show your support! Plus, take your commitment further by fundraising for this vital causeβevery dollar raised helps expand suicide prevention services in our community. Donβt miss out on this remarkable day of movement, joy, and community spirit!
Organiser's Description
FEMALE SIGN A MOVEMENT FOR HEALING, COMMUNITY, AND HOPE
Join us on Saturday, May 30th, for Healing Hearts: Walk/Run/MOVE! for Suicide Prevention, a powerful day of movement, community, and collective care benefiting CRISIS SUPPORT SERVICES OF ALAMEDA COUNTY. Whether you walk, run, roll, or dance, every action you take supports life-saving suicide prevention services in our community.
FULL PROGRAM HERE [https://www.canva.com/design/DAGnLxABho0/WoxobiKsIzTwdWR_ZdSICg/view?utm_content=DAGnLxABho0&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h772456f91a]
WHAT MAKES HEALING HEARTS SPECIAL?
This is more than just a raceit's a day of healing, joy, and connection for the whole family. After you hit the pavement for our walk/run, stick around for a wellness fair, movement classes, local vendors, delicious food, and a heart-centered program that uplifts the strength of our community.
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EVENT DETAILS Date: Saturday, May 30, 2025
Location: Edoff Bandstand, Lake Merritt
Start Times:
8:30 AM: Registration & Check-in Opens
9:00 AM: Opening Ceremony with Baba Ruben Drum Performance
9:30 AM: 5K around Lake Merritt starts in 2 waves - Racers and Walkers
9:35 AM: Tai Chi and Qi Gong with Master Sheldon
10:05 AM: Trauma Informed Yoga with Marsha Rosenblatt
10:40 AM: Dance Party and Closing
EXTRA FUN RAFFLE, FOOD, & MERCH
Fuel up with delicious eats from local vendors
Win big in our raffle with fun prizes
Grab a Healing Hearts T-shirt to wear your support proudly
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GO BEYOND THE FINISH LINE FUND RAISE FOR A CAUSE!
Your impact doesnt stop at the finish line! Take your support to the next level by fundraising for Crisis Support Services of Alameda County.
CREATE YOUR OWN FUNDRAISING PAGE OR JOIN A TEAM TO RALLY YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND COLLEAGUES BEHIND THIS LIFE-SAVING CAUSE. WITH JUST A FEW CLICKS, YOU CAN:
check mark button Set a personal goal
check mark button Customize your fundraising page
check mark button Invite others to join you
check mark button Help expand suicide prevention services in our community
PLUS, our top fundraisers will receive special prizes as a thank-you for their incredible support! Stay tuned for exciting rewards and friendly competition!
Every dollar raised makes a difference!
Join us on Saturday, May 30th, for Healing Hearts: Walk/Run/MOVE! for Suicide Prevention, a powerful day of movement, community, and collective care benefiting CRISIS SUPPORT SERVICES OF ALAMEDA COUNTY. Whether you walk, run, roll, or dance, every action you take supports life-saving suicide prevention services in our community.
FULL PROGRAM HERE [https://www.canva.com/design/DAGnLxABho0/WoxobiKsIzTwdWR_ZdSICg/view?utm_content=DAGnLxABho0&utm_campaign=designshare&utm_medium=link2&utm_source=uniquelinks&utlId=h772456f91a]
WHAT MAKES HEALING HEARTS SPECIAL?
This is more than just a raceit's a day of healing, joy, and connection for the whole family. After you hit the pavement for our walk/run, stick around for a wellness fair, movement classes, local vendors, delicious food, and a heart-centered program that uplifts the strength of our community.
______________________________
EVENT DETAILS Date: Saturday, May 30, 2025
Location: Edoff Bandstand, Lake Merritt
Start Times:
8:30 AM: Registration & Check-in Opens
9:00 AM: Opening Ceremony with Baba Ruben Drum Performance
9:30 AM: 5K around Lake Merritt starts in 2 waves - Racers and Walkers
9:35 AM: Tai Chi and Qi Gong with Master Sheldon
10:05 AM: Trauma Informed Yoga with Marsha Rosenblatt
10:40 AM: Dance Party and Closing
EXTRA FUN RAFFLE, FOOD, & MERCH
Fuel up with delicious eats from local vendors
Win big in our raffle with fun prizes
Grab a Healing Hearts T-shirt to wear your support proudly
_________________________________
GO BEYOND THE FINISH LINE FUND RAISE FOR A CAUSE!
Your impact doesnt stop at the finish line! Take your support to the next level by fundraising for Crisis Support Services of Alameda County.
CREATE YOUR OWN FUNDRAISING PAGE OR JOIN A TEAM TO RALLY YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS, AND COLLEAGUES BEHIND THIS LIFE-SAVING CAUSE. WITH JUST A FEW CLICKS, YOU CAN:
check mark button Set a personal goal
check mark button Customize your fundraising page
check mark button Invite others to join you
check mark button Help expand suicide prevention services in our community
PLUS, our top fundraisers will receive special prizes as a thank-you for their incredible support! Stay tuned for exciting rewards and friendly competition!
Every dollar raised makes a difference!
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Edoff Bandstand at Lake Merritt, 666 Bellevue Ave, Oakland, 94610, CA, United States
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