20th Annual Walk the Walk for Mental Health – Hope in Every Step 2026 — Hinsdale, IL

Date
May 17, 2026
Location
Hinsdale, IL
Venue
415 W 8TH ST
Start Time
9:00 AM
Entry Fee
$30.00 – $35.00
Events
Walk the Walk 2026
Includes
T-Shirt
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The 20th Annual Walk the Walk for Mental Health starts at 9:00 AM on May 17, 2026, giving you time to settle into your accommodations and grab breakfast before heading to the venue. This one-mile walking event takes place in Hinsdale, Illinois at 415 W 8th Street. Entry fees run between $30 and $35. Whether you're local or traveling to support mental health awareness, plan for an early arrival to account for parking and registration. The modest distance and morning timing make this an accessible option if you're combining it with other commitments during your weekend trip to the Chicago area.

From the Race Organizer
Date : Sunday, May 17, 2026 Time : 9:00 AM (Registration & T-shirt pickup begins at 8:00 AM) Location : The Community House – 415 W. Eighth Street, Hinsdale Take a step toward hope , healing , and mental wellness at this one-mile Color Walk , raising funds to expand equitable access to life-changing mental health services for children, young adults, and families in our community. We’re honored to feature guest speaker Jim Maley of The Maley Way , who will share a powerful message of resilience, connection, and the importance of mental health support. Before we step off, enjoy a health expo featuring local wellness vendors and a colorful opening ceremony. Stay for a post-walk celebration with food trucks, music, games, and more! How to Get Involved: Register – Grab your spot and invite your friends and family to join you! Every registration includes a Walk the Walk T-shirt (T-Shirt s ize guaranteed if you register before April 20, 2026 ) Fundraise – Make an even bigger impact by creatin

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Frequently Asked Questions

When is 20th Annual Walk the Walk for Mental Health – Hope in Every Step 2026 — Hinsdale, IL?

20th Annual Walk the Walk for Mental Health – Hope in Every Step 2026 — Hinsdale, IL takes place on May 17, 2026. The race is held in Hinsdale, Illinois.

Where is 20th Annual Walk the Walk for Mental Health – Hope in Every Step 2026 — Hinsdale, IL held?

20th Annual Walk the Walk for Mental Health – Hope in Every Step 2026 — Hinsdale, IL is held at 415 W 8TH ST in Hinsdale, Illinois.

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