Frequently Asked Questions

What day is the Walk for Water? 
Saturday, October 5th, 2019

What time does the Walk begin? 
Opening ceremonies begin promptly at 9:00 AM

How much does registration cost? 
Adult (Age 18+): $10

Youth (Age 11-17): $5

Child (10 and under): FREE

Can I register the morning of the Walk? 
Yes! 

How long does the Walk for Water take? 
The Walk is approximately 3.5 miles, which takes about an hour to complete. 

What is this event like? 
After opening ceremonies, each participant will take a bucket and begin to walk a 3.5 mile route. Half-way through the route, walkers will fill their bucket with dirty water and carry it back. The walk is symbolic of the walk that women and children make every single day to collect unsafe water. 

Do I have to fill my bucket to the top? 
No, you can fill the bucket to your desired level. If you do not feel you can complete the Walk with a bucket, you are welcome to walk without one. 

Is this event suitable for children? 
Yes, this is an event for all ages. It is engaging, informative, and impactful. Strollers and wheelchairs are welcome. 

Can I join a team after I've already registered?
Yes. Please email jkunasek@watermission.org to be added to a team.

Can I volunteer at the Walk for Water? 
Yes. To learn more, email Allan Oman at allanoman@newbeginningslutheranchurch.com.

Can I bring my dog? 
Yes, we welcome all friendly dogs. We ask that you keep your furry friends on a leash for the duration of the event.