Moving Day Orange County — Event Information

Orange County

Event Details

Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026
Location: Mike Ward Community Park | Map
Activities Begin: 9:00 AM

Contact: Chloe Padilla | ph: 714-902-6359 l cpadilla@parkinson.org
Website: www.parkinson.org/California


Event Highlights

Date: Saturday, May 16, 2026
Activities Begin: 9:00 am
Moving Day Walk Begins: 10:00 am
Location: Mike Ward Community Park | Map

Location & Parking

The event will be held at Mike Ward Community Park, located at 20 Lake Rd, Irvine, CA 92604. Follow posted directional signage near the parking area.
There are plenty of free parking spaces at the venue/park

Check-In / Registration

Check-in opens at 8:30am. Stop by the registration area 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 MovingDayOrangeCounty.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

8:30 am – Registration Opens
9:00–9:30 am – Explore resources, enjoy activities, connect with the community and join on-stage movement demos
9:40 am – We Move Ceremony
9:50 am – Moving Day Walk Begins
10:30 am – Final Awards at the We Move Stage

Walk Route

Moving Day offers options for all ages and abilities, including a 0.5-mile route and a longer route.

Restrooms

Restrooms will be available.
There will be portable restrooms, including accessible portable restrooms, on sight with sink stations but the venue does has onsite accessible restrooms that will be available

Refreshments

Bottled water and light refreshments will be available on-site. Botted water will be proved along with granola bars. Kona Ice will also be available for onsite providing shaved ice treats. However, feel free to bring water for yourself.  

Pets

Pets are welcome on a leash OR For everyone’s safety, please leave pets at home.

Donations

Cash and check donations can be dropped off at the check-in 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 Orange County 2026
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.


To learn more about the resources in your area, and the great work of the Parkinson’s Foundation California, please visit our website www.parkinson.org/California.

If you have any questions about Moving Day, are interested in sponsorship opportunities or would like information about the foundation, please contact us below:

Chloe Padilla | ph: 714-902-6359 l cpadilla@parkinson.org

Mailing address:

ATTN: Moving Day Orange County / Chloe Padilla
Parkinson’s Foundation California
5757 Waterford District Drive, Suite 310
Miami, FL 33126

Moving Day has raised $55.9 million and brought more than 218,000 participants together.