Walk for Weims 2026
- Date Sun 12th April 2026
- Time 8:30AM CDT
- Location Metairie, Louisiana
- Price $15.95
- Races 9 races
Event summary
Join the excitement on Sunday, April 12th, 2026, as communities across the United States come together for the Walk for Weims in Metairie, Jefferson! This energetic and uplifting event is a nationwide fundraising dog walk dedicated to supporting Weimaraner rescue, education, and outreach. Participants can choose their own walking routes, whether it's through local parks, favorite trails, or friendly neighborhood streets, making it a flexible and inclusive experience for everyone involved.
Walk for Weims is not just about the miles; it's a celebration of the Weimaraner breed and the dedicated community that surrounds it. From large group gatherings to intimate strolls, every step taken helps raise awareness and generate crucial funds for Weimaraner rescue efforts. As part of this special day, participants are encouraged to share their walking adventures and heartfelt stories, inspiring others to join the cause. Mark your calendars for this meaningful event that champions the incredible spirit of the Weimaraner while promoting responsible breed awareness. Let’s make a difference together on this National Weimaraner Day!
Walk for Weims is not just about the miles; it's a celebration of the Weimaraner breed and the dedicated community that surrounds it. From large group gatherings to intimate strolls, every step taken helps raise awareness and generate crucial funds for Weimaraner rescue efforts. As part of this special day, participants are encouraged to share their walking adventures and heartfelt stories, inspiring others to join the cause. Mark your calendars for this meaningful event that champions the incredible spirit of the Weimaraner while promoting responsible breed awareness. Let’s make a difference together on this National Weimaraner Day!
Organiser's Description
Walk for Weims is a nationwide, grassroots fundraising dog walk supporting Weimaraner rescue, education, and community outreach across the United States.
This unique virtual national Weimaraner awareness and fundraising event brings together rescue organizations, breed clubs, volunteers, and Weim lovers to raise awareness, share breed education, and generate critical funds to help Weimaraners in need.
Walk for Weims is designed to be flexible and community driven. Participants can walk anywhere, Their neighborhood, favorite trail, local park, or hometown streets. Across the country, rescues, Weimaraner clubs, and supporters often organize local group walks and meetups, creating mini events that bring the Walk for Weims experience to life in their communities.
Some walks are large gatherings. Others are small pack strolls. Some participants walk solo. Every step helps promote responsible breed awareness, support rescue efforts, and celebrate the incredible spirit of the Weimaraner.
Participants are encouraged to share their walk day photos and stories to help inspire others and grow support for Weimaraner rescue and education nationwide.
Walk for Weims takes place April 12th, in celebration of National Weimaraner Day.
_This is more than a walk. It is a nationwide celebration of the dogs who steal our hearts and the community working together to protect their future._
This unique virtual national Weimaraner awareness and fundraising event brings together rescue organizations, breed clubs, volunteers, and Weim lovers to raise awareness, share breed education, and generate critical funds to help Weimaraners in need.
Walk for Weims is designed to be flexible and community driven. Participants can walk anywhere, Their neighborhood, favorite trail, local park, or hometown streets. Across the country, rescues, Weimaraner clubs, and supporters often organize local group walks and meetups, creating mini events that bring the Walk for Weims experience to life in their communities.
Some walks are large gatherings. Others are small pack strolls. Some participants walk solo. Every step helps promote responsible breed awareness, support rescue efforts, and celebrate the incredible spirit of the Weimaraner.
Participants are encouraged to share their walk day photos and stories to help inspire others and grow support for Weimaraner rescue and education nationwide.
Walk for Weims takes place April 12th, in celebration of National Weimaraner Day.
_This is more than a walk. It is a nationwide celebration of the dogs who steal our hearts and the community working together to protect their future._
Races
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Walk for Weims Virtual Dog Walk
Incl. $0.95 Fee & Walk for Weims Bandana
$15.95
OPENS 21 FEBWalk for Weims is designed to be flexible, fun, and inclusive. Which means you can participate anywhere on April 12, National Weimaraner Day! Walk your neighborhood, favorite park, hiking trail, beach, or even your treadmill if the weather doesnt cooperate. Whether you walk with a local group, your own pack, or just you and your Grey Ghost, every step helps support Weimaraner rescue. Prefer walking with others? Many participants organize local meetups across the country. You can join a group walk if one is happening near you, or even help start one in your area. Already registered and later find a group walk you want to join? No problem! You do not need to re-register. Your registration works for both virtual participation and group walks. Simply show up and walk with the pack. However you choose to participate, you are part of the Walk for Weims community helping create awareness, support rescues, and celebrate this incredible breed. -
Atlanta, GA Walk
Incl. $0.95 Fee & Walk for Weims Bandana
Sun 12th April 2026 (9:00AM CDT)
$15.95
OPENS 21 FEBLocation: Cochran Shoals Trail- Interstate North Trailhead Join us for the Atlanta Walk for Weims walk on Saturday, April 12, 2026, at 9:00 AM ET. Bring your Weim, your walking shoes, and your love for rescue as we celebrate National Weimaraner Day with a fun stroll along the beautiful trail. After the walk, if theres interest, we may head to a local dog park for an after-partybecause Weims (and their humans) deserve some extra social time! - Leashes requiredno off-leash zoomies, please! - Bring water & poop bagshydration & cleanup are key! - All breeds welcomebring your Weim or honorary Weim friend! Lets walk, wag, and support Weimaraner rescue together! -
Birmingham, AL Walk
Incl. $0.95 Fee & Walk for Weims Bandana
Sun 12th April 2026 (12:00PM CDT)
$15.95
OPENS 21 FEBLocation: Pelham City Park Dog Park, 2020 Pelham Park Boulevard, Pelham, AL across from the Pelham Rec Center Meet up at 12:30 PM, walk begins at 1:00 PM CT Whether youre walking for Weimaraner Rescue of the South or another rescue close to your heart, every step helps Weims in need find their forever homes. The path is paved, pup-friendly, and perfect for a Weim pack stroll. Please remember: Bring water for your pup Dont forget poop bags Leashes are required All breeds and honorary Weims are welcome -
Broad Run, VA
Incl. $0.95 Fee & Walk for Weims Bandana
Sun 12th April 2026 (11:00AM CDT)
$15.95
OPENS 21 FEBLocation: The Farm Brewery at Broad Run, 16015 John Marshall Hwy, Broad Run, VA 20137 Join DC Area Weimaraner Rescue and your fellow Grey Ghost addicts for a paws-itively fun group walk at the beautiful Farm Brewery at Broad Run on Saturday, April 12, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET! Well be celebrating National Weimaraner Day the best way we know howsurrounded by silky ears, wagging tails, and good company (the two-legged and four-legged kind). After our walk, stick around to relax with a cold brew and swap Weim stories in a gorgeous Virginia setting. What to bring: Your leash, your love for Weims, and some poop bags (please and thank you!) Important Notes from Our Friends at the Brewery: - No outside food, drinks, or coolers - No balls of any kind allowed inside the Taproom (yes, even the slobbery favorites!) Lets walk, wag, and raise awareness for Weimaraner rescuebecause every Grey Ghost deserves a forever home. -
Chicago, IL Walk
Incl. $0.95 Fee & Walk for Weims Bandana
Sun 12th April 2026 (11:00AM CDT)
$15.95
OPENS 21 FEBLocation: Fullersburg Woods 3609 Spring Rd, Oak Brook, IL 60523 Calling all Windy City Weim loversits time to lace up those walking shoes and leash up your favorite floofy-eared friend! Join Great Lakes Weimaraner Rescue for a tail-waggin good time at the Illinois Walk for Weims on Sunday, April 12, 2026 at 10:00 am CT at the beautiful Fullersburg Woods. Were celebrating National Weimaraner Day with a scenic walk, great conversation, and a whole lot of Weim love. Whether youre a proud Weim parent or just love the breed, youre welcome in the pack! Reminders: - All dogs must remain leashed and under control - Please bring water for you and your pup - Dont forget those poop bags! - This is a family-friendly event - Walk as much or as little as you likesocializing encouraged! Lets show Illinois how strong the Weim pack isjoin us for a day of fresh air, floppy ears, and support for rescue. -
Indianapolis, in Walk
Incl. $0.95 Fee & Walk for Weims Bandana
Sun 12th April 2026 (10:00AM CDT)
$15.95
OPENS 21 FEBLocation: Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve, 10410 Hague Rd, Fishers, IN 46038 Join Louisville Weimaraner Rescue for a Walk for Weims celebration on Saturday, April 12 at 10:00 AM ET at the beautiful Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve in Fishers! Well meet in the parking lot, sniff out some new trails, and enjoy a relaxed morning of walking, wagging, and Weimaraner love in honor of National Weimaraner Day. Whether you're up for a full hike or just want to socialize with fellow Weim addicts, you're welcome here! Event Reminders: * Dogs must stay leashed and under control (no flexi leads, please!) * Bring poop bags and water for you & your pup * Have proof of rabies vaccination (printed or digital) available * This is a family-friendly eventbring the kiddos! * Walk as long or as little as you like. Hanging out is totally cool too! Lets celebrate the breed we love and raise awareness for Weimaraner rescue together! -
New Orleans, LA Walk
Incl. $0.95 Fee & Walk for Weims Bandana
Sun 12th April 2026 (8:30AM CDT)
$15.95
OPENS 21 FEBLocation: Bonnabel Blvd & Bonnabel Boat Launch Greater New Orleans area Walk for Weims walkers are welcome to join us for a group walk down Bonnabel Greenway in Metairie. We will meet near the hill at the boat launch end of Bonnabel (not all the way at the launch area!) around 8:30am CT and start walking towards Veterans at 8:45am CT and then back to the Boat Launch for an after-pawty at the Bonnabel Boat Launch Dog Park. Be sure to bring water for your pup and poop bags! The walk is nearly 2 miles and everyone is encouraged to walk safely at their own pace. Walk all the way or turn around whenever you or your pup has had enough. -
Nottingham, PA Walk
Incl. $0.95 Fee & Walk for Weims Bandana
Sun 12th April 2026 (10:00AM CDT)
$15.95
OPENS 21 FEBLocation: Glenroy Preserve, 10 W Christine Rd, Nottingham, PA 19362 Join this special meet up hosted by @weimawinner and Weims Udo, Ooschie, Zelig, Rumor, and Iggy. The walk will start at approximately 10:15am ET. Meeting spot: Parking lot Details: Approximately 2.5 mile moderate walk is planned, however there are multiple trail options to choose from if you prefer an easier or shorter route or maybe you're looking to make a day of it with a longer more challenging excursion through this 577 acre preserve! Dogs must remain leashed at all times and under complete control of their handler. Please have proof of current rabies vaccination available upon request (printed or digital). This is a family friendly event. Bring water for you and your pup as well as poop bags. There are no restrooms on the preserve, so please plan accordingly! -
Santa Barbara, CA
Incl. $0.95 Fee & Walk for Weims Bandana
Sun 12th April 2026 (11:00AM CDT)
$15.95
OPENS 21 FEBLocation: Shoreline Beach, 1237 Shoreline Dr, Santa Barbara, CA 93109 SoCal Weims Take the Shoreline! Grab your leash, your favorite Grey Ghost, and those chill SoCal vibes. Were headed to the coast! Join us Saturday, April 12th at 11:00am PT for a laid-back group walk. Meet us at the top of the steps. From there, well soak up the views, stroll the beach if the tide is low, and connect with fellow Weim addicts who get it. Important stuff: Dogs must be leashed No dogs on the beach at East, West, or Leadbetter Always scoop the poop and bring water + bags This is your chance to strut your silver superstar and show your support for SoCal Weim Rescue. Lets make waves for rescue one paw at a time.
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