Penguin Waddle Presented by The Florida Aquarium
Saturday, October 14, 2023
Past event
6:15 PM EDT
Tampa, Florida
Free · 2 races
1 Mile
Event summary
Get ready to waddle for a great cause at the Penguin Waddle on Saturday, October 14th, 2023, in Tampa, Hillsborough! Join The Florida Aquarium in a fun-filled celebration of African Penguin Awareness Day, where your participation will help raise awareness for the preservation of these charming creatures. This engaging event features a leisurely 0.2-mile walk that begins at the iconic Tampa sign at Sparkman Wharf and takes you down Channelside Drive to The Florida Aquarium.
As you waddle your way to the finish line, you’ll be greeted by a vibrant block party celebration, complete with opportunities to meet some of the resident African penguins. This family-friendly event welcomes everyone, and registration is completely free! Plus, each registrant will receive a commemorative t-shirt to remember the day. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference and have fun while doing it!
As you waddle your way to the finish line, you’ll be greeted by a vibrant block party celebration, complete with opportunities to meet some of the resident African penguins. This family-friendly event welcomes everyone, and registration is completely free! Plus, each registrant will receive a commemorative t-shirt to remember the day. Don’t miss this chance to make a difference and have fun while doing it!
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Penguin Waddle Presented by The Florida Aquarium
Includes T-Shirt
Entries closed4:30 PM EDT
Free
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Penguin Waddle Presented by The Florida Aquarium (Wave 2)
Includes T-Shirt
Please note that this is a second wave of the Penguin Waddle. The Waddle will begin at 6:15pm.
Entries closed6:15 PM EDT
Free
Organiser's description
Join The Florida Aquarium in celebrating African Penguin Awareness Day! It is going to take a collective effort to ensure their survival. In partnership with Not On Our Watch, we invite you to join us to raise awareness of the importance of African penguins.
The Penguin Waddle will start at the iconic Tampa sign at Sparkman Wharf. We will then waddle (walk) down Channelside Drive to The Florida Aquarium. You will be met with a block party celebration where you will have the chance to meet some of our resident African penguins.
Please note that this walk is only .2 miles long. All are welcome!
Registration is free and all registrants will receive a commemorative t-shirt on the day of the event.
The Penguin Waddle will start at the iconic Tampa sign at Sparkman Wharf. We will then waddle (walk) down Channelside Drive to The Florida Aquarium. You will be met with a block party celebration where you will have the chance to meet some of our resident African penguins.
Please note that this walk is only .2 miles long. All are welcome!
Registration is free and all registrants will receive a commemorative t-shirt on the day of the event.
Location
615 Channelside Drive, Tampa, 33602, FL, United States
Penguin Waddle Presented by The Florida Aquarium
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