Heroes Walk 5K & Community Resource Fair
- Date Sat 18th April 2026
- Time 10:00AM PDT
- Location Spokane, Washington
- Price $22.20 - $24.32
- Races 2 races
- Distances 5km
Event summary
Join us for the Heroes Walk 5K & Community Resource Fair on Saturday, April 18, 2026, in the beautiful Spokane! This uplifting event aims to empower communities and fortify families in the fight against veteran suicide, creating a supportive environment for our heroes and their loved ones.
Starting at 9:00 AM, participants can check in and explore a vibrant Community Resource Fair filled with valuable information and support services. The opening ceremonies kick off at 10:00 AM, followed by the 5K walk at 11:00 AM, which winds through the scenic paths of Riverfront Park. Families are encouraged to join in the festivities, with options for scooters, wagons, bikes, and strollers to make the experience enjoyable for all ages.
The day culminates in a joyous Victory Celebration at the finish line at noon, followed by a Closing Ceremony. This event is not just a walk; it’s a powerful gathering of community spirit aimed at raising awareness, providing solutions, and fostering connections to help end veteran suicide and homelessness. Come together to honor our heroes, celebrate freedom, and support our veterans in their journey back to civilian life!
Starting at 9:00 AM, participants can check in and explore a vibrant Community Resource Fair filled with valuable information and support services. The opening ceremonies kick off at 10:00 AM, followed by the 5K walk at 11:00 AM, which winds through the scenic paths of Riverfront Park. Families are encouraged to join in the festivities, with options for scooters, wagons, bikes, and strollers to make the experience enjoyable for all ages.
The day culminates in a joyous Victory Celebration at the finish line at noon, followed by a Closing Ceremony. This event is not just a walk; it’s a powerful gathering of community spirit aimed at raising awareness, providing solutions, and fostering connections to help end veteran suicide and homelessness. Come together to honor our heroes, celebrate freedom, and support our veterans in their journey back to civilian life!
Organiser's Description
CHECK IN BEGINS AT 9:00 AM
Empowering Communities and Fortifying Families to End Veteran Suicide and Strengthen our Heroes to Lead their Communities.
HONOR HEROES - FORTIFY FAMILIES - CELEBRATE FREEDOM
Walk in support of veterans to choose LIFE. The enemy did not have victory in war, and will not win in the day to day battle for our veterans lives. Together we can end veteran suicide and fortify families after service. Live life abundantly with a community that hears, sees and recognizes the sacrifices of our HEROES. Family and supporters of our veterans are encouraged to join. Lets gather in a big way to show the love and support of our veterans and the USA.
The circle of return from military service to civilian life is a personal and community process. Join a community wide celebration and resources fair as we help veterans and families make the journey back home after service.
SCHEDULE:
9 AM Registration Opens and Community Resource Fair
10 AM Opening Ceremonies
11:00 AM Walk Commences on paths through Riverfront Park.
Those walking with kids are welcome to bring scooters, wagons, bikes or strollers to make your time easier with little ones.
12 PM Victory Celebration at the Finish Line
1 PM Closing Ceremony and Resource Fair Closes
HEROES WALK BRINGS AWARENESS, SOLUTIONS, AND BUILDS A CONNECTED COMMUNITY TO END VETERAN SUICIDE AND HOMELESSNESS BY PROVIDING RESOURCES FOR WRAP AROUND CARE FOR THE WHOLE VETERAN AND THEIR FAMILY OR SUPPORT SYSTEM. THE CONTENT AND EVENT DAY WILL BE MINDFUL OF THE MULTIGENERATIONAL CROWD.
Organizations desiring to join the resource community fair or sponsor the event, please email [email protected]. Services for adults, children, veterans and spouses (including Gold Star families), as well as basic life needs and life enhancement and more are welcome to join.
Empowering Communities and Fortifying Families to End Veteran Suicide and Strengthen our Heroes to Lead their Communities.
HONOR HEROES - FORTIFY FAMILIES - CELEBRATE FREEDOM
Walk in support of veterans to choose LIFE. The enemy did not have victory in war, and will not win in the day to day battle for our veterans lives. Together we can end veteran suicide and fortify families after service. Live life abundantly with a community that hears, sees and recognizes the sacrifices of our HEROES. Family and supporters of our veterans are encouraged to join. Lets gather in a big way to show the love and support of our veterans and the USA.
The circle of return from military service to civilian life is a personal and community process. Join a community wide celebration and resources fair as we help veterans and families make the journey back home after service.
SCHEDULE:
9 AM Registration Opens and Community Resource Fair
10 AM Opening Ceremonies
11:00 AM Walk Commences on paths through Riverfront Park.
Those walking with kids are welcome to bring scooters, wagons, bikes or strollers to make your time easier with little ones.
12 PM Victory Celebration at the Finish Line
1 PM Closing Ceremony and Resource Fair Closes
HEROES WALK BRINGS AWARENESS, SOLUTIONS, AND BUILDS A CONNECTED COMMUNITY TO END VETERAN SUICIDE AND HOMELESSNESS BY PROVIDING RESOURCES FOR WRAP AROUND CARE FOR THE WHOLE VETERAN AND THEIR FAMILY OR SUPPORT SYSTEM. THE CONTENT AND EVENT DAY WILL BE MINDFUL OF THE MULTIGENERATIONAL CROWD.
Organizations desiring to join the resource community fair or sponsor the event, please email [email protected]. Services for adults, children, veterans and spouses (including Gold Star families), as well as basic life needs and life enhancement and more are welcome to join.
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