Upriver Music Fest and 5k Run / Walk to benefit Goshen Valley

Saturday, April 26, 2025 Past event
4:00 PM EDT
Canton, Georgia
$27.50–$48.70 · 2 races
5km

Event summary

Join us for an unforgettable day at the Upriver Music Fest and 5K Run/Walk, taking place on Saturday, April 26, 2025, in the vibrant city of Canton, Cherokee. This exciting event kicks off with the Goshen Valley Run/Walk at 4 PM, setting the stage for a fantastic evening of music and community spirit at The Mill on Etowah.

The event is not just a fun-filled day; it's a meaningful opportunity to support youth in foster care through Goshen Valley’s dedicated programs. With a mission to provide peace and purpose, Goshen Valley has been transforming lives for over 24 years. After the run/walk, attendees can enjoy the lively atmosphere of the Upriver Music Fest, celebrating local talent and fostering a sense of togetherness. Lace up your shoes, bring your friends and family, and be part of a wonderful cause that makes a real difference in the lives of children in need!

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  • 5k Run/Walk

    Incl. $3.70 Fee & T-Shirt

    4:00 PM EDT

    $48.70

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  • Ghost Participant - Shirt but no 5k

    Incl. $2.50 Fee & T-Shirt

    4:00 PM EDT

    $27.50

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Organiser's description

RACE START AT 4PM

THE GOSHEN VALLEY RUN / WALK WILL KICK-OFF THE UPRIVER FESTIVAL AT THE MILL ON ETOWAH.

AT GOSHEN VALLEY, WE BELIEVE KIDS IN FOSTER CARE DESERVE BETTER. WE BELIEVE THAT DESPITE THE ABUSE, NEGLECT, OR ABANDONMENT THEY HAVE EXPERIENCED, YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE HAVE THE ABILITY TO ACHIEVE AMAZING THINGS AND EXPERIENCE LIFELONG PEACE AND PURPOSE. WITH HELP FROM DONORS LIKE YOU, YOUTH AT GOSHEN ARE BEATING THE ODDS.

OVER THE PAST 24 YEARS, GOSHEN VALLEY HAS EXPANDED AND NOW HAS FOUR PROGRAMS, GOSHEN VALLEY BOYS RANCH, GOSHEN NEW BEGINNINGS, GOSHEN HOMES AND GOSHEN THERAPEUTIC SERVICES. EACH PROGRAM HAS A UNIQUE FOCUS AND MINISTRY TO FOSTER CHILDREN IN GEORGIA.

OUR MISSION IS TO PROVIDE PEACE AND PURPOSE TO YOUTH IN FOSTER CARE.

FOLLOWING THE RUN / WALK WHICH KICKS OFF AT 4:00 P.M. ON SATURDAY, APRIL 26TH, THE MILL ON ETOWAH WILL HOST THE UPRIVER MUSIC FEST.

Location

225 Reformation Parkway, Canton, 30114, GA, United States

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