The Walk Owensboro Fall Kick-Off will be held from 4-5:30 p.m. Thursday at Smothers Park in Owensboro.
The free community initiative welcomes people of all ages and fitness levels and offers an easy way to add movement into their routines while exploring parks and walking spaces throughout Owensboro.
The Fall Kick-Off will feature healthy snacks, prizes and family-friendly activities, with opportunities to learn more about the weekly walks planned throughout October and November.
“Physical and mental health go hand in hand, and Walk Owensboro gives our community a way to support both,” said Tiffany Beck, Vice President of Innovation, Quality & Compliance for RiverValley Behavioral Health. “We’re proud to partner with local organizations to make wellness more accessible, social and enjoyable for our communities.”
Following the kick-off, group walks will be held every Thursday at 4 p.m. at locations across
Owensboro:
- October 8: Moreland Park
- October 15: Legion Park
- October 22: Dugan Best Park
- October 29: Waymond Morris Park
- November 5: Owensboro Health Regional Hospital Walking Trail
- November 12: Moreland Park
- November 19: Legion Park
The fall season will wrap up with the Turkey Trot on November 26 at 7:30 a.m. at Smothers Park.
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