Event Details
Date: Sunday, June 9, 2024
Location: Werner Park | Map
Event Start: 11:00 am
Contact: Sarah Saile | ph: 913-350-0282 | ssaile@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!
Weather
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.
Check-In/Registration
Check-in begins at 11:00 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 MovingDayOmaha.org beforehand.
Program & Activities
To begin the walk, you’ll experience a powerful We Move Ceremony at 12:00 PM that will unite us in our commitment to move against Parkinson’s. Every registered participant will get an I Move Ribbon, representing your connection to Parkinson’s disease. You can use the ribbon during the ceremony and the We Move Exercises on the Moving Day Stage.
Schedule of Events
11:00 am: Registration and Activities Begin
11:30 am: Exercise Demos Begin
12:00 pm: We Move Ceremony begins, followed by the Moving Day Walk
12:20 pm: We Move Exercise Demos Continue
1:00 pm: Closing Celebration & Passport Challenge Winners Announced
Location & Parking
The event will take place at Werner Park, located at 12356 Ballpark Way, Papillion, NE 68046. Look for directional signage and our volunteers will direct you towards the free parking area.
Please click here to view the site map.
Walk Route
The Moving Day Walk is an open-ended walk for participants of all ages and abilities.
Health & Safety
Our priority is the safety of all participants, volunteers, sponsors, vendors, and staff. First aid will be available at Registration.
Restrooms
Restrooms will be available on-site and will be marked by directional signage.
Refreshments
Enjoy bottled water and light refreshments on-site at no cost.
Pets
Service animals only. We love your pets, but for everyone’s safety, please leave your furry friends at home.
Donations
You can drop off cash and check donations at the check-in/registration area. Credit card donations can be made on-site or virtually through the Parkinson’s Moving Day App or website. You can also mail check donations to the provided address, ensuring to include a note with the participant’s name and/or team for proper credit.
Parkinson’s Foundation
ATTN: Moving Day Omaha
200 SE 1st Street, Suite 800
Miami, FL 33131
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, please visit our website www.parkinson.org/Heartland.
Mailing address:
ATTN: Moving Day Omaha / Sarah Saile
Parkinson’s Foundation Heartland Chapter
200 SE 1st Street, Suite 800
Miami, FL 33131
