Moving Day Shreveport — Event Information

Event Details

Date: Saturday, April, 25, 2026
Event Location: Caddo Common Park I Map
Event Start: 9:00 AM

Contact: Maddie Hall | ph: 205-209-3080 | mhall@parkinson.org


What to Expect at Moving Day

Get ready for a meaningful and energizing experience:

  • Dress for the day: Wear comfortable shoes and clothing appropriate for the weather.
  • Explore activities: Enjoy movement sessions, connect with local Parkinson’s resources and take part in the We Move Ceremony before the walk begins.
  • Join the walk: Celebrate community and movement as we come together on event day.

Moving Day takes place rain or shine. Please check the forecast and plan accordingly. If weather-related changes occur, we’ll share updates by email, text and on the Moving Day website.

Event Highlights

Date: Saturday, April, 25, 2026
Activities Begin: 9:00 am
Moving Day Walk Begins: 11:00 am
Location: Caddo Common Park I

Location & Parking

The event will be held at Caddo Common Park I, located at 869 Texas Ave, Shreveport, LA 71101. Follow posted directional signage near the parking area. Please park in any of the following lots or via street parking. The provided parking lots can also be found on the parking map.

Shreveport Municipal Auditorium Parking Lot

Scottish Rite Temple Parking Lot

If you would prefer to be dropped off, we will have a drop off zone on Cotton Street, adjacent to the park.

Click here for a parking map.

Check-In / Registration

Check-in opens at 9:00 AM. 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 MovingDayShreveport.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

9:00 am – Registration Opens

9:00–9:30 am – Explore resources, enjoy activities, and connect with the community

9:30 – 10:30 am – Join on-stage movement demos

10:30 am – We Move Ceremony 11:00 am – Moving Day Walk Begins

11:45 am – Final Awards at the We Move Stage

Walk Route

Moving Day offers options for all ages and abilities, including a 1-mile route and a .5 mile route.

Click here for an event site map.

Restrooms

Restrooms will be available. Restrooms can be found on the right side of the stage. All restrooms are ADA accessible.

Refreshments

Bottled water and light refreshments will be available on-site.

Pets

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 Shreveport

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.

We’re so glad you’ll be joining us! We can’t wait to come together for a meaningful day of movement and connection.


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:

Maddie Hall | ph: 205-209-3080 | mhall@parkinson.org

Mailing address:

ATTN: Moving Day Shreveport / Maddie Hall
Parkinson’s Foundation Gulf Coast
5757 Waterford District Drive, Suite 310
Miami, FL 33126

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