Ari Foss Foundation Memorial Walk & 5K
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AFF Memorial Walk & 5K
The AFF Memorial Walk & 5K is an annual event held each October in Park Circle in North Charleston. The event honors babies who died during pregnancy or infancy and offers support to families carrying their memory.
Distances
- 5K run
- Memorial walk
The day includes local vendors, food trucks, live music, children’s activities, and a remembrance ceremony. The event raises awareness about pregnancy and infant loss and supports the Ari Foss Foundation’s mission of healing, remembrance, and hope.
For 2027 the walk is scheduled for October 2, 2027, at Park Circle. The event program mentions vendor booths, food truck spaces, sponsor packages, and early bird registration. Registrations include an event t-shirt and access to walk-day activities. A community run club on Strava is available for participants who want to track miles before the event.
Past editions have featured community stories, media coverage, and reflections from attendees, vendors, and sponsors about connection and remembrance. The event combines a short run option with a memorial walk and community activities to create a public space for collective remembrance and support. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.