Parks & Paws 5K Fun Run – Washington, NC 2026

Join us for the Parks & Paws 3rd Annual 5K, a fun run/walk benefiting the Humane Society of Beaufort County, NC! Whether you’re running solo or bringing your four-legged friend, this event is the perfect way to get moving and support a great cause. This will be a timed race with medals for the top 3 Male & Female Runners Race package pickup is the morning of the race at the Goose Creek State Park Visitor Center from 7:30 – 8:20 am. Every 5K participant who signs up before the March 27th deadline will receive a race t-shirt. $40, same-day registration is also available at the Goose Creek State Park Visitor Center from 7:30 – 8:20 am. Stay around after the run for the Parks & Paws Festival from 9 am – 1 pm, featuring local vendors, demos, food, and fun!