Get ready to lace up your sneakers and make a difference!
The Special Olympics BC Kelowna is excited to announce its annual Walkathon, taking place on Saturday, October 5th, from 10 AM to 1 PM at Kelowna City Park, Hot Sands Basketball Court.
This family-friendly event is not just a walk; it’s a celebration of community spirit, inclusivity, and support for our local athletes.
Participants will enjoy a lively atmosphere featuring a DJ, food, dancing, and exciting prizes—all while supporting a great cause.
By joining us, you’ll be helping to provide free sports programs for athletes in Special Olympics BC Kelowna, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to participate in sports regardless of their ability.
Event Highlights:
- Date: Saturday, October 5th
- Time: 10 AM - 1 PM
- Location: Kelowna City Park, Hot Sands Basketball Court
- Activities: Walk, DJ, food, dancing, and prize draws
Participants are encouraged to fundraise and donate through our official page at https://sobc.crowdchange.ca/80070. Every dollar raised will directly benefit our athletes, providing them with essential resources and opportunities.
“Your support makes a huge difference in the lives of our athletes,” said Shayla McLean, Public Relations Coordinator for Special Olympics BC Kelowna. “We invite everyone to come out, have fun, and help us create a more inclusive community.”
Join us for a day of smiles, movement, and community support. Together, we can empower our athletes to reach new heights!
For more information about the Walkathon and how to get involved, please visit https://sobc.crowdchange.ca/80070 or contact events.sobckelowna@gmail.com.
About Special Olympics BC Kelowna:
Special Olympics BC Kelowna is dedicated to providing year-round sports training and competition opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities. Our mission is to foster a culture of inclusion and empowerment through sports.
Join us in making a difference—walk with us on October 5th!