06/11/2026
The countdown is ON! Walk It Off 2026 is almost here and we CAN'T WAIT 🥳
Walk It Off with the Y is a free, family-friendly summer walking series happening every Wednesday evening from July through August at Alton Baker Park. Come enjoy fresh air, movement and community as people of all ages and abilities gather to walk, roll or stroll together. Each week features a fun theme, simple all-ages activities and chances to win raffle prizes. Bring your friends, bring your family and take a joyful step toward wellness—together!
2026 DETAILS
DATES: Wednesdays in the summer
TIME: 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.
WHERE: Alton Baker Park, 200 Day Island Road*
WHO: Anyone and everyone—bring your family and friends!
COST: FREE — no Y membership required! Y members and non-members are all welcome to join. If you’re not a Y member, just create a free account to register for your first walk.
WEEKLY THEMES
🎉 Jun. 24 — Let’s kick it off at the LAUNCH PARTY
*The Launch Party will take place outside the South Entrance of the Eugene Family YMCA's Don Stathos Campus—600 E. 24th Ave.
🥇 Jul. 1 — Wear your sportiest gear on TEAM SPRIRIT DAY
🌈 Jul. 8 — Radiate your true colors on TIE DYE DAY
💗 Jul. 15 — Let's show our support on CANCER AWARENESS DAY
👪 Jul. 22 — Everyone joins in for FAMILY & FRIENDS DAY
🐕 Jul. 29 — Bring your four-legged friend for the DOG DAYS OF SUMMER
👣 Aug. 5 — Go fur it on SASQUATCH DAY
🏖️ Aug. 12 — Keep it easy-breezy during A DAY AT THE BEACH
🌺 Aug. 19 — We're in full bloom on FLOWER POWER DAY
✨ Aug. 26 — Bling it on for our CLOSING CELEBRATION
Y membership not required to attend! Learn more and register today! tinyurl.com/5n7ztsay
Thank you to our 2026 sponsors: PeaceHealth, Bigfoot Beverages, Willamette Valley Cancer Institute and Research Center, KMTR NBC 16, Eugene Magazine, McKenzie Mist, Hunter Communications, Mckenzie SewOn, Cascadia Mobility, 99-1 The Beat of Eugene 💙