20th Annual New Orleans Kidney Walk
Get Ready….. the 20th Annual New Orleans Kidney Walk is taking place on Sunday, November 14, 2021 at the Meadow in Lafreniere Park. Registration starts at 8:30 a.m. and the Walk begins at 10 a.m. The suggested donation is $5, but we hope that everyone will be able to raise even more for this wonderful cause. Learn more: https://www.kidneywalk.org/neworleans
We look forward to seeing everyone on Sunday, November 14, 2021 when we take lifesaving steps to prevent kidney disease and promote living organ donation.
20th Annual New Orleans Kidney Walk Details
- Where: Concert Meadow at Lafreniere Park—3000 Downs Blvd. (Use Veterans Blvd. entrance)
- Time: Registration: 8:30am; 2 mile Kidney Walk starts at 10am
- Parking: Parking available inside Lafreniere Park—First come first served
- Registration and Check-in: All teams, walkers and participants should register/check in at registration area next to the pavilion.
- Is there an admission fee? The suggested minimum donation is $5.00. Every walker who raised $100 will receive a Kidney Walk t-shirt.
- Will there be food and beverages at the Walk? Yes. Fruit, popcorn, and water are complimentary to everyone.
- Coolers, outside food and beverages are permissible. Make sure to bring plenty of seating for family and friends – the ground could be wet and there is no seating at the event site.
- Where is a good place for our team to meet? Great meeting places are next to the stage.
- Is the Walk handicap accessible? Yes, the Walk route is handicap accessible.
- Are dogs welcome? Yes, dogs are welcome and must remain on a leash.
- Is the Walk rain or shine? The New Orleans Kidney Walk is rain or shine. The weather forecast is calling for a high of 65 and a low of 53. Plan for breezy, chilly and sunny conditions.
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