Event Details
Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024
Location: Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park I Map
Event Start: 9:00 AM
Contact: Ann Warren | ph: 914-268-9840 | awarren@parkinson.org
What to Expect at Moving Day
Put on your Moving Day gear and comfortable shoes – it’s time to move! Get ready to exercise, explore Parkinson’s resources, join in the uplifting We Move Ceremony and enjoy the Moving Day Walk. You don’t want to miss out on the inspiring day we have planned for you!
Moving Day will take place rain or shine. Check the weather forecast to prepare accordingly. Should conditions warrant any change, we will announce it via email and the Moving Day website.
Event Highlights
Date: Sat Oct 5th 2024
Activities Begin: 9am-12pm
Location: Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park – Osyter Bay
63 Larabee Ave Oyster Bay NY
Location & Parking
The event will take place at Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Park located at 63 Larabee Ave Oyster Bay NY Look for directional signage as you approach the parking area.
Click here to download the event site map.
Check-In/Registration
Check-in begins at 9:00 am. Visit the check-in/registration area to grab your event program, drop off donations and pick up your Moving Day Rewards card if you’ve earned Moving Day fundraising rewards. We highly encourage online donations before the event. Don’t forget that all participants must register at MovingDayLongIsland.org beforehand.
Schedule of Events
9:00 am: event begins
9:30 am: Hofstra Dance Team
9:40 am: Opening remarks – welcome
10:00 am: Demo 1 Rocksteady Boxing
10:15 am: Demo 2 Tai Chi
10:30 am: Demo 3 Northwell Health
10:45 am: PD Story
10:50 am: Dr. DiRocco Speaks
11:00 am: Walk begins
11:20 am: Raffle / Announcements
12:00 pm: Event ends
Walk Route
The Moving Day Walk is for participants of all ages and abilities 1 mi option.
Click here for walk route map.
Restrooms
Restrooms will be available on-site at the park.
Refreshments
Enjoy bottled water and light refreshments on-site.
Pets
For everyone’s safety, please leave your pets at home.
Donations
Drop off cash and check donations at the check-in/registration area. Credit card donations can be made online or through the Parkinson’s Moving Day App. You can also mail check donations to the provided address, ensuring to include a note with the participant’s name for proper credit.
Parkinson’s Foundation
ATTN: Moving Day Long Island
5757 Waterford District Drive, Suite 310
Miami, FL 33126
Moving Day Rewards
Registered participants who raise $100 or more will receive an exclusive Moving Day T-shirt. More details about additional Moving Day Rewards can be found here. T-shirts and other rewards will be available for pick-up on the event day at the Rewards Tent, except for the All-Star Mover Zip-Up Hoodie Jacket, which will be shipped after the event to qualifying participants.
To learn more about the resources in your area, and the great work of the Parkinson’s Foundation New York Chapter, please visit our website www.parkinson.org/newyork.
If you have any questions about Moving Day, are interested in sponsorship opportunities or would like information about the foundation, please contact us below:
Ann Warren | ph: 914-268-9840 | awarren@parkinson.org
Mailing address:
ATTN: Moving Day Long Island / Ann Warren
Parkinson’s Foundation New York
5757 Waterford District Drive, Suite 310
Miami, FL 33126