05/02/2026
A Few Important Notes for Tomorrow’s Walk to Remember
🗓 Event Details
Date: Sunday, May 3, 2026
Location: Great Oak High School Stadium, Temecula
Schedule:
Check-In: 9:00 AM
Remembrance Ceremony: 10:30 AM
Walk Begins: Approximately 11:15 AM
Refreshments & Community Gathering: 11:45 AM
🌸 All Are Welcome: Everyone is welcome to join us—whether registered or not. We are honored to walk alongside all who come to remember and reflect.
🚙 Parking: Please park in the lot off Deer Hollow Way. There is ample, free parking available.
☀️ Weather: The forecast is expected to be around 75°F and sunny. We encourage you to bring water and wear sunscreen. The ceremony seating is covered. It can get windy in Temecula, so keep that in mind.
🦋 Butterfly Display: If you are bringing a wood butterfly for display, please arrive early to drop it off at the registration table, or bring it onto the field once gates open so we can assist with display.
🍽 Food & Drinks: Water and light snacks will be available. We encourage you to bring a picnic lunch to enjoy following the remembrance walk.
📸 Special Moments: We invite you to take photos at our butterfly wings display and remembrance baby name wall—beautiful spaces created to honor your little ones.
🛍 Merchandise: Empty Cradle merchandise will be available for purchase, including hats, sweatshirts, t-shirts, sibling shirts, and more. We’ll also offer on-site t-shirt personalization.
💙💗 Most importantly, please remember why we are here. Each of us has been touched by the loss of a baby. Let’s be kind, gentle, and patient with one another and our volunteers throughout the day.
We are looking forward to sharing this special day with you and honoring the lives that will always be remembered.