2024 Walk Like MADD Denver
Join us on August 3, 2024
DonateEvent Details
Date & Time08/03/2024 8:00 am |
LocationSloan's Lake Park Denver, CO |
ContactJeff Trujillo jeff.trujillo@madd.org |
LOCATION:
Walk Like MADD will be located at the SOUTH LAWN of Sloan’s Lake Park. This is a different location from the past several years. The yellow-highlighted area on the map below shows our event location.
REGISTRATION AND PRIZES :
Online registration will close at 5:00 p.m. Friday afternoon, but walkers can still register at the event on Saturday morning. Registration will open at 7:00 a.m. at Sloan's Lake Park.
We are not giving away event T-shirts this year, but instead, we have MADD Sling Bags for all registered participants. These make a convenient and fun way to carry your belongs, whether around your waist or across your body.
You must be registered for the event to receive a Sing Bag. They can be picked up by checking in at Registration when you arrive. Use the image below to see where Registration and other event areas are located!
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS:
7:30 a.m. - Registration & Check In Opens
7:30 a.m. - Vendors Open
8:30 a.m. - Opening Ceremony Begins
9:00 a.m. - Walk Steps Off
10:30 a.m. - Event Ends
Pleas take note - we have moved our opening ceremony and Walk step off up by 30 minutes this year.
EVENT AREAS:
Team Zone – Our Team Zone area is reserved for Walk Like MADD teams who have recruited at least 20 people for their teams or have raised over $1,000 before Monday, July 29th.
Teams who have qualified for tables in Team Zone will be notified on Tuesday morning. Tables will be labeled with Team names for easy identification.
Victim Tribute Area – Victim tribute activities will be located in our special Victim Services area of the event. Memorial activities will be available. MADD Victim Specialists will also be on hand in the Victim Services area for those attendees who may need some emotional support on the morning of our event.
Hospitality - Our friends at King Soopers are providing delicious snacks to help us get our day started. Fresh fruit, donuts, fresh fruit, granola bars, and sports drinks will be available to all attendees at no charge, as well as free bottled water from Bachus & Schanker.
Kid Zone – Bubbles and bubbles and bubbles! Young walkers (and maybe adults too) will enjoy this year’s sudsy bubble-themed activities. Face painting will also be available.
Vendor Village – Visit our sponsors and vendors to learn about these great organizations and grab some fun giveaways.
DIRECTIONS:
Follow these easy directions to get to Walk Like MADD at Sloan’s Lake Park.
- Take I-25 to Exit 210A / Colfax Ave.
- Follow Colfax Ave. West to Sheridan Blvd.
- Turn right onto Sheridan Blvd.
- Turn right on 17th Ave.
- Our event is near the intersection of 17th Ave. and Utica St. on the SOUTH END OF SLOAN’S LAKE PARK
PARKING:
We have limited parking for handicap attendees in the parking lot located Utica St. near the event site. Attendees with handicap plates or tags may access the lot via 17th Ave. and Utica St. A Walk Like MADD volunteer will be posted at the entrance to help guide traffic.
Various small parking lots are located around the perimeter of Sloan’s Lake Park, and street parking is available on the streets surrounding Sloan’s Lake Park.
THERE IS NO STREET PARKING ON 17TH AVE. 17th Ave. has been converted to a bike lane.
You may park on any of the neighborhood streets south of 17th Ave. but BE SURE TO NOT BLOCK ANY DRIVEWAYS! Participants are encouraged to utilize public transportation, bike, or carpool to Sloan’s Lake Park. Visit www.rtd-denver.com to utilize RTD’s trip planning services.
We’re looking forward to seeing you on Saturday and having a great event!
We walk to create a future of No More Victims®
The 2024 Walk Like MADD Denver event is MADD's signature fundraising event to help us raise both awareness and funds to eliminate drunk and drugged driving. We hope that you will rally with us in Denver, CO to help create a future of No More Victims®. Register and donate TODAY to help us save more lives!
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