Events

10th Annual Santa Fun Run/Walk
10th Annual Santa Fun Run/Walk

When
Dec 2nd, 2023
10:00am - 10:00am
Where
700 East Main StreetCharlottesvilleVA22903

Be a Claus for a Cause!
All proceeds from this event go to support the programs and services The Arc of the Piedmont provides for people in Charlottesville and the surrounding community living with developmental disabilities. This year we are asking companies, families and individuals to get together with some of their closest friends, family and co-workers and raise money for The Arc of the Piedmont’s mission to help serve people with developmental disabilities. Thank you for supporting our mission!

 

Event Day:
Registrants will receive their costumes (Santa suit for adults and elf ears for children). Please arrive to the check-in location at the Ting Pavilion on the Downtown Mall between 8:30 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. to receive your costume and turn in any donations if necessary. No paper tickets are necessary. This is our ALL ABILITIES walk/run, so everyone can join us!

Enjoy lite refreshments starting at 8:30 a.m. before the run/walk begins. Participants will follow the 1-mile route beginning and finishing at the Ting Pavilion on the Downtown Mall. Spectators are welcome along the mall and along the 1-mile route. The Santa Run will take place rain, snow, or shine! Unfortunately, no refunds can be granted.

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