Make-A-Wish Rio Grande Valley Walk for Wishes 2024!
Time: Saturday, September 7th. Walk starts at 8:30am Location: Tres Lagos, 4900 Tres Lagos Blvd., McAllen TX 78504 Walk For Wishes® is a nationwide Make-A-Wish® fundraiser that celebrates the more...
Time: Saturday, September 7th. Walk starts at 8:30am
Location: Tres Lagos, 4900 Tres Lagos Blvd., McAllen TX 78504
Walk For Wishes® is a nationwide Make-A-Wish® fundraiser that celebrates the more than 375,000 wishes that have already been granted, while raising funds for future wishes. It’s a family-friendly event powered by wish families, volunteers, companies, donors, and friends.
Join us at Walk for Wishes 2024, presented by Rhodes, where you can make a difference for children in the Rio Grande Valley!
Do you know the magic in your stride? Each step you take at Walk for Wishes 2024 will light up the lives of children in the Rio Grande Valley, turning their dreams into reality!
It’s time to lace up those walking shoes and make a difference!
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There will be a 5K walk, a wish granted by Make-A-Wish, and outdoor activities that guarantee a fun time for both kids and their families alike.
Sponsorship Opportunities are Available!
Contact us today 956.391.9034 to learn how you can support this important cause.
Volunteer at Walk for Wishes 2024
We need you to help make Walk for Wishes success!
Event Location
Our event is held at Tres Lagos Park. Enter from Ware Road and parking will be available at Tres Lagos Park. Overflow parking will be available at the Tres Lagos Community Center.
4900 Tres Lagos Blvd., McAllen TX 78504
Event Day Details
Saturday, September 7th
Walk starts at 8:30 am
When Do I Need To Be There?
07:30 AM – 08:25 AM Late Packet Pickup.
Walk starts at 8:30 am
Walk for Wishes Schedule
08:30 AM 5K Walk/ Run
09:30 AM Wish Granting
08:30 AM – 11:30 AM Fun and Events
Accessibility Information
Walk for Wishes will take place on a fully paved road, ensuring accessibility for participants with disabilities.
Follow us on social media and use #WalkForWishesRGV to share your journey!
FAQ
How long is the route?
The route is approximately 3.1 miles.
How can I get my t-shirt?
T-shirts are available for pickup at Rhodes Headquarters Thursday, September 5th and Friday, September 6th from 9:00AM – 6:00PM. 200 South 10th Street Ste. 1700 McAllen, TX 78501.
You can also get your T-shirt at check-in on the day of the event from 7:30AM.
What should I bring?
The weather is expected to be sunny and hot. We recommend sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses.
Can I donate at the event?
Yes! Keep an eye for QR codes at the event or donate here.
Can I bring my dog?
Yes! Pets on leash are welcome to join the event.
When Do I Need To Be There?
08:00 AM – 08:25 AM Late Packet Pickup.
Walk starts at 8:30 am
Any other questions or concerns please reach out to Misty Martin at [email protected] 956.391.9034.
