Miggy's Gift Melanoma Walk

Sunday, November 17, 2024 Past event

8:00 AM EST

Palmetto Bay, Florida

Free · 1 race

1 Mile

Event summary

Join us for the 6th Annual Miggy's Gift Melanoma Walk on Sunday, November 17th, 2024, at Coral Reef Park in the beautiful Village of Palmetto Bay, Miami-Dade. This uplifting event, themed "Lace Up for Melanoma," honors the memory of Stephen "Miggy" Chavez and brings together community members to raise awareness and support for melanoma research. The festivities kick off at 8:00 a.m. with sign-in and event package pickup, setting the stage for a day of camaraderie and purpose. Lace up your walking shoes and be part of this inspiring event dedicated to fighting melanoma and celebrating life!

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"Lace Up for Melanoma"

Incl. Event Sunglasses, and Shoe Laces

The event includes a 1.0 mile walk through Coral Reef Park. The route is marked by educational signs with information and statistics about adult and pediatric skin cancer. The walk ends at our staging area where you will be greeted by music, food, raffle prizes, games, a silent auction, art in the park and a free skin check sponsored by Baptist Health Cancer Care. We will wrap up the morning with a surprise performance for the kids. This is truly an opportunity for families to learn about sun safety and skin cancer prevention, while enjoying a beautiful morning at the park. Attendance is $10.00 per person - Children under 12 years (free)

8:00 AM EST

Free

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Organiser's description

PLEASE JOIN US FOR OUR 6TH ANNUAL MELANOMA WALK IN MEMORY OF STEPHEN "MIGGY" CHAVEZ. THIS YEAR OUR WALK IS CALLED "LACE UP FOR MELANOMA". THE EVENT WILL TAKE PLACE ON SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17TH, 2024 AT CORAL REEF PARK IN THE VILLAGE OF PALMETTO BAY. SIGN-IN AND EVENT PACKAGE PICKUP BEGINS AT 8:00 A.M.