Event Details
Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026
Event Location: Stono Shelter, James Island County Park I Map
Event Start: 9:30 AM EST
Contact: Christie Brum | ph: 617-657-0788 | cbrum@parkinson.org
Event Highlights
Date: Saturday, May 16th
Activities Begin: 9:30 am
Moving Day Walk Begins: 11:00 am
Location: Stono Shelter, James Island County Park – 871 Riverland Drive, Charleston, SC 29412- Stono Picnic Shelter
Location & Parking
The event will be held at Stono Shelter, James Island County Park located at 871 Riverland Drive, Charleston, SC 29412- Stono Picnic Shelter. Follow posted directional signage near the parking area.
The event will be held at the Stono Picnic Shelter, located at 871 Riverland Drive, Charleston, SC 29412. Follow directional signs once you enter the park. Parking lots are available on-site at the Stono and the Wando Picnic Shelters and golf carts will be on-site to transport those with limited mobility. All parking is free.
IMPORTANT: Access to the park is already paid for by the Parkinson’s Foundation. When arriving at James Island County Park, please let the ranger at the gate know that you are there for Moving Day Charleston and they will let you in at no charge.
Please click here to view the site map.
Check-In / Registration
Check-in opens at 9:30 am. Stop by the Welcome Center to pick up your event program, drop off donations and collect your Moving Day Rewards card if eligible.
We strongly recommend making donations online before event day. All participants must be registered in advance at MovingDayCharleston.org.
You can also help us prepare by downloading the Fundraise for Parkinson’s App before event day to stay up to date with day of event information, and easy communication with your team.
Schedule of Events
9:30 am – Registration Opens
9:30–11:00 am – Explore resources, enjoy activities, connect with the community and join on-stage movement demos
11:00 am – We Move Ceremony
11:15 am – Moving Day Walk Begins, Raffle Prize Winner Announced
11:30 am – Final Remarks at the We Move Stage
*Subject to change.
Walk Route
Moving Day offers options for all ages and abilities, with the Champion and the Challenge walk. The Challenge walk will be 1-mile.
Please click here to view the walk route site map.
Restrooms
Restrooms will be available including ADA-accessible restrooms, at the Meadow Restrooms.
Refreshments
Bottled water and light snacks and fruit will be available to participants. MiCafecito truck will be available to purchase coffee and will also be featuring a signature drink “Moving Day Lemonade” with 20% of the proceeds of this drink sold donated to PF Carolinas Chapter. We will also have King of Pops with $1 of each pop sold donated to PF Carolinas Chapter as well. Feel free to bring your own snacks and refreshments with space at the Wando Picnic Shelter and kindly use the trash cans on-site to dispose of trash.
Pets
Friendly dogs on short leashes are welcome.
Donations
Cash and check donations can be dropped off at the Welcome Center area. Credit card donations may be made online or through the Fundraise for Parkinson’s App.
You may also mail check donations to:
Parkinson’s Foundation
Attn: Donor Services/Moving Day Charleston
5757 Waterford District Drive, Suite 310
Miami, FL 33126
Please include the participant’s name to ensure proper credit.
Moving Day Rewards
Participants who raise $100 or more receive an exclusive Moving Day T-shirt. Additional rewards are available at higher levels. T-shirts and rewards may be picked up at the Rewards Tent.
Participants who raise $1,000 or more will receive the All-Star Mover Full Zip Lightweight Jacket via mail after the event.
We’re so glad you’ll be joining us! We can’t wait to come together for a meaningful day of movement and connection.
To learn more about the resources in your area, and the great work of the Parkinson’s Foundation Carolinas Chapter, please visit our website www.parkinson.org.
If you have any questions about Moving Day, are interested in sponsorship opportunities or would like information about the foundation, please contact us below:
Contact: Christie Brum | ph: 617-657-0788 | cbrum@parkinson.org
Mailing address:
ATTN: Moving Day Charleston, SC / Christie Brum
Parkinson’s Foundation Carolinas
5757 Waterford District Drive, Suite 310
Miami, FL 33126
