Event Details
Date: Sarturday, April 26, 2025
Location: Wolfe Park I Map
Activities Begin: 9:00 AM
Contact: Megan Green | ph: 614-918-7304 | mgreen@parkinson.org
The countdown is on—Moving Day Columbus is almost here, and we couldn’t be more excited to move with you!
First, a heartfelt thank you. Your support is transforming the lives of people living with Parkinson’s disease, bringing hope, strength and resources to those who need it most.
What to Expect at Moving Day
Get ready for an inspiring and unforgettable day!
- Put on your gear: Lace up your comfortable shoes and wear clothes suitable for the weather
- Dive into activities: Experience energizing movement sessions, connect with local Parkinson’s resources and take part in the uplifting We Move Ceremony, all beginning before our walk kicks off!
- Enjoy the walk: Celebrate community and movement as we move together in the fight against Parkinson’s disease.
Remember, Moving Day happens rain or shine! Be sure to check the weather forecast and prepare accordingly. If there are any changes due to weather, we’ll notify you via email and text and update the Moving Day website.
Event Highlights
Date: Saturday, April 26, 2025
Activities Begin: 9 am
Moving Day Walk Begins: 10:30 am
Location: Wolfe Park 105 Park Drive Columbus, OH 43209
Location & Parking
The event will be held at Wolfe Park, located at 105 Park Drive Columbus, OH 43209. Follow directional signs near the parking area.
Check-In/Registration
Check-in opens at 9:00 am. Stop by the check-in area to get your event program, drop off donations and pick up your Moving Day Rewards card, if eligible. We strongly recommend making online donations before the event. Remember, all participants must register in advance at MovingDayColumbus.org.
Let us know you’re coming! Download the new Fundraise for Parkinson’s App and check in the day before so we know to expect you. You’ll still stop by the Registration tent upon arrival.”
Schedule of Events
9am: Registration Opens
9:00 – 10:30 am: We Move Ceremony, explore resources, enjoy activities, connect with the community and join on-stage exercise demos.
10:30 am: Moving Day Walk Begins
11:45 am: Final Awards at the We Move Stage
Walk Route
The Moving Day Walk is for participants of all ages and abilities: 1-mile with 2 rest stops along the route. Click HERE for the walk route map.
Restrooms
Restrooms will be available inside the shelter house.
Refreshments
Enjoy bottled water and light refreshments on-site.
Pets
For everyone’s safety, please leave your pets at home, water will be extended along the route for service dogs.
Donations
Drop off cash and checks at the check-in area. Credit card donations can be made online or via the NEW Fundraise for Parkinson’s Moving Day app. You can also mail checks with a note including the participant’s name to ensure proper credit.
Parkinson’s Foundation
Attn: Moving Day Columbus
5757 Waterford District Drive
Suite 310
Miami, FL 33126
Moving Day Rewards
Participants who raise $100+ receive a Moving Day T-shirt. Check out additional rewards here. Pick up T-shirts and other rewards at the Rewards Tent. Participants who raise $1,000+ will receive the All Star Mover Quarter Zip Fleece after the event.
To learn more about the resources in your area, and the great work of the Parkinson’s Foundation Great Lakes, please visit our website www.parkinson.org/Greatlakes.
If you have any questions about Moving Day, are interested in sponsorship opportunities or would like information about the foundation, please contact us below:
Megan Green | ph: 614-918-7304 | mgreen@parkinson.org
Mailing address:
ATTN: Moving Day Columbus / Megan Green
Parkinson’s Foundation Great Lakes
5757 Waterford District Drive, Suite 310
Miami, FL 33126
