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Hike for Hospice Huntsville
May 5, 2019
The Hike for Hospice is a nationwide event hosted by hospice and palliative care organizations. This event occurs annually on the first Sunday of May and kicks off National Palliative Care Week. The hike helps build awareness and raise funds to ensure individuals and their family members facing end of life receive support at no charge.
The hike is also a way to celebrate and honour our loved ones in a special and meaningful way.
The Hike for Hospice takes place at River Mill Park (10 King Street in downtown Huntsville) on Sunday May 5, 2019. Registration opens at 12:00 p.m. and hikers leave River Mill Park at 1:15 p.m.
The Hike is a family fundraising event which creates awareness about the need for compassionate end of life care and celebrates the donations made to support this need. Families and friends gather to hike, enjoy event activities and goodies provided by local businesses. A very special Celebration of Life provides an opportunity to remember loved ones.