NAMI Walk
Sat, Sep 24
|Minnehaha Park
The 16th annual NAMIWalks Minnesota, a 5K walk to raise awareness about mental illnesses and celebrate hope, is set for Saturday, September 24, at Minnehaha Park in Minneapolis. NAMIWalks supports the efforts of NAMI Minnesota
Time & Location
Sep 24, 2022, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM CDT
Minnehaha Park, Minnehaha Falls, Minneapolis, MN 55417, USA
About the event
The 16th annual NAMIWalks Minnesota, a 5K walk to raise awareness about mental illnesses and celebrate hope, is set for Saturday, September 24, at Minnehaha Park in Minneapolis. NAMIWalks supports the efforts of NAMI Minnesota (National Alliance on Mental Illness) to provide education, support, and advocacy for children and adults with mental illnesses and their families. The event opens at 11:00 a.m. and runs through 3:00 p.m.
11:00 am – Check-in
11:30am – Group photos with sponsors and major walk teams
12:00 pm – Band plays, picnics, photos, and other entertainment activities
12:30 – Speakers
1:00 pm – Walk begins
1:45 pm – Band plays at finish line
3:00 pm – Walk wrap up and breakdown
There will be picnics & food trucks, music, speakers, mental health resource tables, a t-shirt contest, a tree of hope, and more. NAMIWalks is a transformative opportunity in which participants reduce stress, build community, and find local support and services that can make a difference.