Milton Keynes Memory Walk
Sunday, September 22nd
Event Summary
With every step you will help change the lives of people affected by dementia – now and in the future. Register yourself or a team, and start fundraising for Alzheimer's Society today!
Join us at beautiful Willen Lake for Memory Walk this September.
Sign up or join a team and pledge to raise £160 to help defeat dementia today. If you create a team your friends and family will be able to register individually using the team code and link sent in your welcome email.
Once registered, start your fundraising and smash your £160 target! Every pound you raise will change the lives of people affected by dementia – now and in the future.
Registrations close Thursday 19 September.
What to expect on the day
Take the shorter 3km walk for a gentle stroll around the lake which is suitable for Memory Walkers of all ages including pushchairs and wheelchairs. The longer 6km walk will take you on a full loop of the lake, and includes some woodland paths so don’t forget your wellies and walking boots! Please note all routes and distances are subject to change.
All routes will start and finish on the events lawn where there will be a hive of activity to get everyone ready for Memory Walk. Please note the event site is on grass. Amongst the atmosphere take a moment to reflect on who you are walking for by leaving a message on the Memory Tree and watch it blossom through the day.
How to get there
Memory Walk will start and finish on the events lawn which is located next to Splash ‘n’ Play.
Event Parking is available at Willen Lake, please use postcode MK15 0DS and follow Memory Walk signage on the approach to the venue. A parking charge of £3 per car will apply. Please bring change to avoid delays.
Please arrive in good time to avoid queues, and note that parking is on grass.
To help us be environmentally friendly, please choose the most sustainable method of transport and car share where possible.
Registration will close Thursday 19th September 2019 and you will not be able to register at the event. So sign up now and get your team members to do so too!
Price: £10
More Information (MKFM is not responsible for external websites)
Venue
Willen Lake
Brickhill Street
Milton Keynes
MK15 0DS
Dates
The event runs from 9:30am to 1:00pm on the following dates.
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