Join us in Evanston!
| What: | A 2.5 mile walk celebrating Juneteenth and honoring Ms. Opal Lee |
| When: | June 19, 2026 * 9:00 AM |
| Where: | Start at Robert Crown Community Center 1801 Main St, Evanston, IL 60202 Finish at Ingraham Park behind the Morton Civic Center 2100 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL 60201 |
Come out and celebrate Juneteenth with Evanston! This community event promises joy, learning, music, culture, and a renewed commitment to unity.

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
- Unity Unlimited