Event Details
Date: Sunday, April 7, 2024
Event Location: Okeeheelee Park I Map
Event Start: 9:00 AM EST
Contact: Sofia Osorio | ph: 305-537-9960 | sosorio@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 Palm Beach. 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 Palm Beach 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: Sunday, April 7, 2024
Activities Begin: 9:00 AM
Location: Okeeheelee Park – Micanopy Pavilion
Location & Parking
The event will take place at Okeeheelee Park – Micanopy Pavilion, located at 7715 Forest Hill Blvd, West Palm Beach, FL 33413. Look for directional signage as you approach the parking area.
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 MovingDayPalmBeach.org beforehand.
Schedule of Events
9:00 am: Event begins
9:15 am: Pilates by Briley
9:30 am: LSVT BIG Program by Dr.Jenn Worley
9:45 am: Rock Steady Boxing by Nick Penizotto
10:00 am: Drum Circle by Jill Souza
10:15 am: We Move Ceremony hosted by Dr.Dalvi
10:30 am: Warm Up followed by the Moving Day Walk
10:35 am: Dance Movement Therapy by Shantel Davidson
11:00 am: Closing Ceremony & Passport Winner Announced
Walk Route
The Moving Day Walk is for participants of all ages and abilities: The walk will be about 1-mile long.
Restrooms
Restrooms will be available on site.
Refreshments
Enjoy bottled water and light bites on-site.
Emmy Beth’s Ice Cream Truck
Stop by Emmy Beth’s Ice Cream truck! Emmy Beth’s Ice Cream is a family owned and operated trailer serving homemade dairy & non-dairy ice creams. Amy, owner of Emmy’s Beth’s Ice Cream, wanted to be a part of Moving Day because of her dad, Dale. He was diagnosed with Parkinsons 11 years ago, at the age of 54. After dealing with years of MANY medications, he had a successful DBS surgery in April of 2022. A decade later and he’s still showing Parkinsons who’s boss! A percentage of all sales will go towards supporting Moving Day Palm Beach.
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 Palm Beach
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.
Day!
To learn more about the resources in your area, and the great work of the Parkinson’s Foundation Florida Chapter, please visit our website www.parkinson.org.
If you have any questions about Moving Day, are interested in sponsorship opportunities or would like information about the foundation, please contact us below:
Contact: Sofia Osorio | ph: 305-537-9960 | sosorio@parkinson.org
Mailing address:
ATTN: Moving Day Palm Beach / Sofia Osorio
Parkinson’s Foundation Florida
200 SE 1st Street, Suite 800
Miami, FL 33131
