Event Details
Date: Saturday, October 12, 2024
Location: Richmond Flying Squirrels Stadium I Map
Event Start: 9:30 AM
Contact: Dawn Lewis | ph: 410-849-6114 | dlewis@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: Saturday, October 12, 2024
Activities Begin: 9:30 AM
Location: Richmond Flying Squirrels Stadium
Location & Parking
The event will take place at the Flying Squirrels Stadium located at 3001 N. Arthur Ashe Blvd, Richmond, VA. Look for directional signage as you approach the parking area. Parking is available on the Blue parking lot on-site adjacent to the event area. There is no fee park.
To view site map, please click here.
Check-In/Registration
Check-in begins at 9:30 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 MovingDayRichmond.org beforehand.
Schedule of Events
9:30 AM Registration & Festivities begins
9:50 AM We Move RSB Demo at the Stage
10:10 AM We Move Lift PD Demo on the Baseball Field
10:30 AM We Move Ceremony
10:45 AM Walk Steps Off
11:35 AM Passport Winners Announced
Noon Event Ends
Walk Route
The Moving Day Walk is for participants of all ages and abilities.
The walk include two options:
- Short route – ¾ mile (3 laps on the baseball field). Click here to view short route.
- Long route – 1.5 mile (Exit ball field and walk the perimeter of the stadium ending with final lap around ball field to the arch. Click here to view long route.
Restrooms
Restrooms will be available inside the stadium.
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 Richmond
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/MidAtlantic.
If you have any questions about Moving Day, are interested in sponsorship opportunities or would like information about our chapter, please contact us below:
Dawn Lewis | ph: 410-849-6114 | dlewis@parkinson.org
Mailing address:
ATTN: Moving Day Richmond, VA / Dawn Lewis
Parkinson’s Foundation Mid Atlantic
5757 Waterford District Drive, Suite 310
Miami, FL 33126
