Event Details

Site Opens: 8:30am  |  Walk Program Begins: 9:30am

Where to Meet: City of Hope Cancer Center Chicago | 2520 Elisha Ave., Zion, IL 60099 

What to Bring: Layers for the cool morning, a water bottle, and your best team spirit.

Incentive Pick Up: Thank you for your fundraising efforts! Eligible incentives may be picked up on event day:

• $150+: Walk for Hope T-shirt
• $300+: Walk for Hope Medal
• $600+: Walk for Hope Stanley

Incentives earned at the $1,250+ levels will be shipped after the event.

Volunteers: Volunteering with us? Check your inbox regularly for important event information and updates.

More Info

Route Options: Whether you're up for a shorter stroll (about a 2K) or a longer walk (about a 5K), you'll have options. Choose between the two routes on event morning. Choose one loop for the shorter route or two loops for the longer route.

Maps:

View Route Map
View Site Map

Parking Instructions: 

Please Note: If you plan to park in the garage or VIP lot, please arrive before 9:30 a.m. Access to both parking areas will close at 9:30 a.m. as roads surrounding the event site are shut down for the walk. Guests arriving after that time may need to use street parking along Sheridan Road.

To help ensure a smooth arrival, please allow extra travel time. 26th Street will be closed throughout the morning, and road closures will be more extensive than in previous years. We appreciate your patience and recommend planning ahead to avoid delays.

• General Parking (Garage): Enter from Emmaus Ave (accessible via 26th St, Shiloh Blvd, or 27th St). Do not enter Elisha from Shiloh.
• VIP Parking: Directly north of the event site. Enter from Elisha Ave via Shiloh Blvd.
• Road Closure: Elisha Ave & 26th St will be closed on event day.

Know Before You Go: View Infographic

FAQs: View Walk for Hope FAQs →

Site Opens: 8:00am  |  Walk Program Begins: 9:00am

Where to Meet: Civic Center | 525 S. Main St., Las Vegas, NV 89101 

What to bring: A hat, sunglasses, and plenty of enthusiasm for this scenic walk.

Incentive Pick Up: Thank you for your fundraising efforts! Eligible incentives may be picked up on event day:

• $150+: Walk for Hope T-shirt
• $300+: Walk for Hope Medal
• $600+: Walk for Hope Stanley

Incentives earned at the $1,250+ levels will be shipped after the event.

Volunteers: Volunteering with us? Check your inbox regularly for important event information and updates.

More info:

Maps: 
View Route Map
View Site Map

Route Options: Whether you're up for a shorter stroll or a longer walk, you'll have options. Choose between the two routes on event morning. Choose one loop for the shorter route or two loops for the longer route.

Parking Instructions: Park in the City Hall Parking Garage located at 500 S Main St, Las Vegas, NV 89101

Know Before You Go:  View Infographic

FAQs: FAQs

Site Opens: 8:30am  |  Walk Program Begins: 9:30am

Where to Meet: City of Hope Cancer Center Arizona
14200 Celebrate Life Way, Goodyear, AZ 85338 

What to bring: Sunscreen, a hat, and plenty of energy to take steps toward hope.

Incentive Pick Up: Thank you for your fundraising efforts! Eligible incentives may be picked up on event day:

• $150+: Walk for Hope T-shirt
• $300+: Walk for Hope Medal
• $600+: Walk for Hope Stanley

Incentives earned at the $1,250+ levels will be shipped after the event.

Volunteers: Volunteering with us? Check your inbox regularly for important event information and updates.

More info:

Route Maps: Coming Soon

Route Options: Whether you're up for a shorter stroll (about a 2K) or a longer walk (about a 5K), you'll have options. Choose between the two routes on event morning. Choose one loop for the shorter route or two loops for the longer route.

Parking Instructions: Main Parking: Free parking on the City of Hope hospital campus. Please follow directional signage onsite.

Know Before You Go: Coming Soon

FAQs: FAQs

Site Opens: 8:30am  |  Walk Program Begins: 9:30am

Where to Meet: City of Hope Cancer Center Atlanta | 600 Celebrate Life Parkway, Newnan, GA 30265 

What to bring: A light jacket for the morning, comfortable shoes, and a sign to cheer on fellow walkers.

Incentive Pick Up: Thank you for your fundraising efforts! Eligible incentives may be picked up on event day:

• $150+: Walk for Hope T-shirt
• $300+: Walk for Hope Medal
• $600+: Walk for Hope Stanley

Incentives earned at the $1,250+ levels will be shipped after the event.

General Parking: Enter at McIntosh Pkwy & Celebrate Life Pkwy (across from City of Hope Cancer Center). Additional parking available on the north side of campus via Celebrate Life Pkwy.

ADA & VIP Parking: Reserved spaces closest to the event site; follow event signage. Please display your parking pass upon arrival.

Volunteers: Volunteering with us? Check your inbox regularly for important event information and updates.

More info:

Route Maps: Coming Soon

Route Options: Whether you're up for a shorter stroll (about a 2K) or a longer walk (about a 5K), you'll have options. Choose between the two routes on event morning. Choose one loop for the shorter route or two loops for the longer route.

General Parking: Enter at McIntosh Pkwy & Celebrate Life Pkwy (across from City of Hope Cancer Center). Additional parking available on the north side of campus via Celebrate Life Pkwy.

ADA & VIP Parking: Reserved spaces closest to the event site; follow event signage. Please display your parking pass upon arrival.

Know Before You Go: Coming Soon

FAQs: FAQs

Site Opens: 8:00am  |  Walk Program Begins: 9:30am

Where to Meet: City of Hope | 1500 E. Duarte Rd. Duarte, CA 91010 

What to bring: Comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and your team spirit.

Incentive Pick Up: Thank you for your fundraising efforts! Eligible incentives may be picked up on event day:

• $150+: Walk for Hope T-shirt
• $300+: Walk for Hope Medal
• $600+: Walk for Hope Stanley

Incentives earned at the $1,250+ levels will be shipped after the event.

General Parking: Santa Anita Park

285 W. Huntington Dr., Arcadia, CA 91007
Enter through Gate 8 off South Baldwin Avenue and follow attendants’ directions to Lots B and C. Lot I is available for overflow parking. Shuttles run continuously between Santa Anita Park and City of Hope.

VIP Parking: City of Hope campus

Duarte Rd. will be closed along the route, so you will not be able to enter campus from Duarte Rd. Enter from the south side instead: take Buena Vista, then turn north on Village to reach Lots T, E, G, and A. Please display your parking pass upon arrival.

ADA parking:

ADA parking is available on the City of Hope campus. Do not use the Duarte Rd. address for navigation, since that road will be closed. Enter from the south side: take Buena Vista, turn on Village, then take Center to Lot A (parking deck).

Parking Map: View Map

Volunteers: Volunteering with us? Check your inbox regularly for important event information and updates.

More info:

Route Maps: Coming Soon

Route Options: Whether you're up for a shorter stroll (about a 2K) or a longer walk (about a 5K), you'll have options. Choose between the two routes on event morning. Choose one loop for the shorter route or two loops for the longer route.

General Parking: Santa Anita Park

285 W. Huntington Dr., Arcadia, CA 91007
Enter through Gate 8 off South Baldwin Avenue and follow attendants’ directions to Lots B and C. Lot I is available for overflow parking. Shuttles run continuously between Santa Anita Park and City of Hope.

VIP Parking: City of Hope campus

Duarte Rd. will be closed along the route, so you will not be able to enter campus from Duarte Rd. Enter from the south side instead: take Buena Vista, then turn north on Village to reach Lots T, E, G, and A. Please display your parking pass upon arrival.

ADA parking:

ADA parking is available on the City of Hope campus. Do not use the Duarte Rd. address for navigation, since that road will be closed. Enter from the south side: take Buena Vista, turn on Village, then take Center to Lot A (parking deck).

Parking Map: View Map

Know Before You Go: Coming Soon

FAQs: FAQs

Site Opens: 8:00am  |  Walk Program Begins: 9:30am

Where to Meet: City of Hope Orange County | 1000 Fivepoint, Irvine, CA 92618 

What to bring: A hat, sunglasses, and plenty of enthusiasm for this scenic walk.

Incentive Pick Up: Thank you for your fundraising efforts! Eligible incentives may be picked up on event day:

• $150+: Walk for Hope T-shirt
• $300+: Walk for Hope Medal
• $600+: Walk for Hope Stanley

Incentives earned at the $1,250+ levels will be shipped after the event.

General Parking:
Option 1: City of Hope lots (until 9:30 AM)

• Enter at one of these intersections:
• Alton Pkwy & Launch
• Alton Pkwy & Marine Way
• Alton Pkwy & Solar
• Barranca Pkwy & Vertical

Option 2: Metro parking (all day)

• Park at the Metro station across Barranca Pkwy.
• A shuttle runs between the Metro lot and the festival all event long.
• At the festival, the shuttle stop is next to hospital valet.
  Choose this option if you need to leave before about 12:00 PM.

ADA/VIP Parking:

Designate spaces are at the north end of the City of Hope lots. Please display your parking pass upon arrival.

Please Avoid

• Using Barranca Pkwy & Launch entrance. It is reserved for patients and emergency vehicles
• Driving northbound on Alton Pkwy after the route starts. It will be closed to traffic

Key times

• 9:30 AM: City of Hope lots close to participants. After that, park at the Metro lot.
• Estimated 12:00 PM: Once the route clears the lots, vehicles will be able to exit.

Parking Map: View Map

Volunteers: Volunteering with us? Check your inbox regularly for important event information and updates.

More info:

Route Maps: Coming Soon

Route Options: Whether you're up for a shorter stroll (about a 2K) or a longer walk (about a 5K), you'll have options. Choose between the two routes on event morning. Choose one loop for the shorter route or two loops for the longer route.

General Parking:
Option 1: City of Hope lots (until 9:30 AM)

• Enter at one of these intersections:
• Alton Pkwy & Launch
• Alton Pkwy & Marine Way
• Alton Pkwy & Solar
• Barranca Pkwy & Vertical

Option 2: Metro parking (all day)

• Park at the Metro station across Barranca Pkwy.
• A shuttle runs between the Metro lot and the festival all event long.
• At the festival, the shuttle stop is next to hospital valet.
  Choose this option if you need to leave before about 12:00 PM.

ADA/VIP Parking:

Designate spaces are at the north end of the City of Hope lots. Please display your parking pass upon arrival.

Please Avoid

• Using Barranca Pkwy & Launch entrance. It is reserved for patients and emergency vehicles
• Driving northbound on Alton Pkwy after the route starts. It will be closed to traffic

Key times

• 9:30 AM: City of Hope lots close to participants. After that, park at the Metro lot.
• Estimated 12:00 PM: Once the route clears the lots, vehicles will be able to exit.

Parking Map: View Map

Know Before You Go: Coming Soon

FAQs: FAQs

What to bring: Your commitment to making a difference, a camera to share your walk, and friends to walk alongside you.

Where to Meet: Your favorite local route—walk in your neighborhood, at a park, or on a treadmill. Walk at your own pace – Choose a time that works for you.

Incentive Shipping: For any incentives earned, they will be shipped out the week of November 9.

More info:

• Fundraising Worksheet
• Social Media Tool Kit
• Download Social Media Toolkit Graphics

• Hope Fundraising Mobile App How-To