Join the Ebony Nurses 2nd Annual Health Walk for a morning of movement, wellness, community connection, and public health awareness at Wapato Park in Tacoma.
Hosted by the Ebony Nurses Association of Tacoma, this community wellness event brings families, nurses, healthcare professionals, local leaders, and supporters together for a walk designed to promote healthy lifestyles and strengthen community support around health equity.
Event details
- Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
- Time: 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
- Venue: Wapato Park
- Address: 6500 South Sheridan Avenue, Tacoma, WA 98408
- Hosted by: Ebony Nurses Association of Tacoma
- Organiser: Ebony Nurses Association of Tacoma
- Tickets: $28.52
What this event is about
The Ebony Nurses 2nd Annual Health Walk combines fitness, fun, and community engagement in an outdoor setting. The event is designed to encourage movement, support disease prevention, and create a welcoming space where people of different fitness levels can take part.
Organised by local Black nursing professionals, the walk also highlights the role nurses play in public health education, health promotion, and reducing health disparities in the communities they serve.
What to expect
- A welcoming community health walk at Wapato Park
- Fitness and movement for a wide range of ability levels
- Connection with nurses, families, healthcare professionals, and community members
- A focus on healthy lifestyles and disease prevention
- Public health awareness led by local nursing professionals
- A supportive outdoor environment for wellness and connection
Who it’s for
This event is suitable for nurses, nursing students, healthcare workers, families, community leaders, local residents, wellness advocates, and anyone who wants to support health promotion and community-based disease prevention.
The walk is designed to be approachable for both regular walkers and people who simply want to get outside, move, and take part in a positive community wellness event.
Why it matters
Community health events like this help bring prevention, education, and connection into everyday spaces. By gathering at Wapato Park, the Ebony Nurses Association of Tacoma is creating an opportunity for people to move together, learn together, and build stronger local wellness networks.
The event also reflects the important leadership role nurses play beyond the bedside, especially in health education, advocacy, public health, and reducing disparities.
Important note
Event details can change. Please confirm ticket availability, final pricing, route details, weather guidance, accessibility information, parking, check-in instructions, and event timing with the organiser before attending.
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