Event Details

Date: 09/24/2023

Location: Creve Coeur Lake Park, St. Louis, MO

Check-in Time: 9:30 am

Event End Time: 3:00 pm

Contact Information

Walk Chair: Phyllis Blackwelder, 314-703-1600, afspstlouiswalk@gmail.com

The Out of the Darkness Community Walk is a journey of remembrance, hope, and support. It unites our communities and provides an opportunity to acknowledge the ways in which suicide and mental health conditions have affected our lives and the lives of those we love and care about.

Event Schedule:
Saturday, September 23, 2023
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM - Early Walk T-shirt pick-up for participants raising $150 individually along with team shade tent, tables, etc. drop off.
Sunday, September 24, 2023
9:30 AM - Site registration, shirt pick-up, and raffle sales open.
10:00 AM - Gizmo's Pawsome Guide to Mental Health Read-Along story time in Children's Activities Area (Designed for 4- to 11-year-old children-anyone can attend).
10:15 AM - Tony Scott, Radio personality 96.3 R & B for the Lou on the Audacy App
11:00 AM - Miss Missouri Volunteer - Faith Whatley-Blaine
11:30 AM - Zach Sanfilippo - Gateway City Ghostbusters
12:00 PM - Honor Bead Ceremony, Bugles Across America plays TAPS, Dove Release and Bagpipers perform.
1:00 PM - Gizmo's Pawsome Guide to Mental Health Read-Along story time in Children's Activities Area (Designed for 4- to 11-year-old children-anyone can attend).
2:00 PM - Raffle Sales and Paws for Prevention raffle end. Winners will be notified by phone. Need not be present to win.
2:45 PM - Merchandise sales end.
3:00 - Event ends.