Join us in Evanston!
| What: | A 2.5 mile walk celebrating Juneteenth and honoring Ms. Opal Lee |
| When: | June 19, 2026 * 10:30AM |
| Where: | Arrington Lagoon at Dawes Park 1647 Sheridan Rd, Evanston, IL 60201 |
Come out and celebrate Juneteenth with Evanston! This community event promises joy, learning, music, culture, and a renewed commitment to unity.
Questions? Contact Customer Service.
Interested in sponsoring Opal's Walk for Freedom? Contact Kemone Hendricks.
Registration fees
Prices are inclusive of mandatory charges, items, and fees
Opal's Walk for Freedom - Evanston (ADULT)
Includes In-Person Walk plus T-Shirt.
Opal's Walk for Freedom - Evanston (YOUTH 18 & UNDER)
Includes In-Person Walk. T-Shirt available for purchase.
Registration Policies
- There are NO refunds for this event if you did not purchase the Refund Protection Program. Click here for transfer instructions.
- Race Management reserves the right to cancel or modify the event due to unfavorable conditions
- Registration fees are not refundable in the event of cancellation due to "Acts of God".
Contact information
- Event contact
- Opal's Walk Customer Service
