Event Details
Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024
Event Location: Methodist Rehabilitation Center I Map
Event Start: 9:00 AM
Contact: Emily Boles | ph: 205-914-4951 |
eboles@parkinson.org
What to Expect at Moving Day
Participants are invited to put on their Moving Day gear and join us in person at Moving Day Mississippi. This year’s event will put our community’s energy on full display as we celebrate movement together. Bring your friends and family to exercise, learn about Parkinson’s resources, take part in our signature We Move Ceremony, and, of course, enjoy the Moving Day Walk. You don’t want to miss 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: Saturday, October 12th, 2024
Activities Begin: 9:00 am
Location: Methodist Rehab, Flowood Campus
Location & Parking
The event will take place at Methodist Rehab, Flowood Campus, located at 1 Layfair Dr. Look for directional signage as you approach the parking area.
Click here to view the site map.
Check-In/Registration
Check-in begins at 8:30 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 MovingDayMississippiorg beforehand.
Schedule of Events
8:30 am: Event Registration begins
9:00 – 9:30 am: We Move exercise demonstrations at the Moving Day Stage
9:40 am: We Move Ceremony begins, followed by the Moving Day Walk
Walk Route
The Moving Day Walk is for participants of all ages and abilities: 1.5-mile option and a 1-mile option. Click here to view the walk route map.
Restrooms
Restrooms will be available inside the Methodist Rehab building, behind the stage
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 Mississippi
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 Parkinson’s resources in your area, please visit our website at Parkinson.org/GulfCoast
If you have any questions about Moving Day, are interested in sponsorship opportunities or would like information about the foundation, please contact us below:
Emily Boles | ph: 205-914-4951 |
eboles@parkinson.org
Mailing address:
ATTN: Moving Day Mississippi / Emily Boles
Parkinson’s Foundation
5757 Waterford District Drive, Suite 310
Miami, FL 33126
