Moving Day South Alabama — Event Information

Event Details

Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026
Location: Saad Healthcare  | 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 an inspiring and unforgettable day!

  • Put on your gear: Lace up your comfortable shoes and wear clothes suitable for the weather
  • Dive into activities: Experience energizing movement sessions, connect with local Parkinson’s resources and take part in the uplifting We Move Ceremony, all beginning before our walk kicks off!
  • Enjoy the walk: Celebrate community and movement as we move together in the fight against Parkinson’s disease.

Remember, Moving Day happens rain or shine! Be sure to check the weather forecast and prepare accordingly. If there are any changes due to weather, we’ll notify you via email and text and update the Moving Day website.

Event Highlights

Date: Saturday, April 11, 2026
Activities Begin: 9:00 am

Location & Parking

The event will be held at Saad Healthcare, located at 1515 S University Blvd, Mobile, AL 36609. Follow directional signs near the parking area. There will be overflow parking in the parking lots to the right and left of Saad Healthcare.

Check-In/Registration

Check-in opens at 9:00 am. Stop by the check-in area to get your event program, drop off donations and pick up your Moving Day Rewards card, if eligible. We strongly recommend making online donations before the event. Remember, all participants must register in advance at MovingDaySouthAlabama.org.

Let us know you’re coming! Download the Fundraise for Parkinson’s App and check in the day before so we know to expect you. You’ll still stop by the Registration tent upon arrival.”

Schedule of Events

9:00 am: Moving Day Activities Begin
9:30 am: Exercise Demo #1 at the Moving Day Stage
9:45 am: Exercise Demo #2 at the Moving Day Stage
10:00 am: Exercise Demo #3 at the Moving Day Stage
10:15 am: Exercise Demo #4 at the Moving Day Stage
10:30 am: We Move Ceremony
11:00 am: Walk Starts
11:45 am: Passport Challenge Winners Announced

Walk Route

The Moving Day Walk is for participants of all ages and abilities: ½ mile and a short lap option.

Restrooms

Restrooms will be available inside of Saad Healthcare

Refreshments

Enjoy drinks, coffee and breakfast snacks sponsored by Namans Catering.

Pets

Friendly leashed dogs welcome.

Donations

Drop off cash and checks at the check-in area. Credit card donations can be made online or via the Fundraise for Parkinson’s Moving Day app. You can also mail checks with a note including the participant’s name to ensure proper credit.

Parkinson’s Foundation
Attn: Moving Day South Alabama
5757 Waterford District Drive
Suite 310
Miami, FL 33126

Moving Day Rewards

Participants who raise $100+ receive a Moving Day T-shirt. Check out additional rewards here. Pick up T-shirts and other rewards at the Rewards Tent. Participants who raise $1,000+ will receive the All Star Mover Quarter Zip Fleece after the event.


To learn more about the resources in your area, and the great work of the Parkinson’s Foundation Southwest, please visit our website www.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 South Alabama/ Maddie Hall
Parkinson’s Foundation Gulf Coast
5757 Waterford District Dr, Suite 310
Miami, FL 33126

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