Dallas Empower Walk & 5K
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Dallas Empower Walk and 5K Run : Arlington, TX
The Autism Speaks Empower Walk + 5K Run is a community fundraising event scheduled for April 17, 2027, at Levitt Pavilion, 100 West Abram Street, Arlington, TX 76010. The event combines a traditional walk with a timed 5K run and brings together resources and activities aimed at supporting individuals and families affected by autism.
Distances offered:
- Walk
- 5K run
Event features listed by the organizer include a resource fair with local organizations and supports, a friendship bracelet station centered on words of empowerment, a family-friendly Superhero Sprint where participants wear capes, and a "Mission In Action" area highlighting Autism Speaks resources. Additional on-site elements mentioned are games, entertainment, photo opportunities, and community partner booths.
Fundraising information on the event page shows $15,000 raised toward a $150,000 goal. Registration categories and pricing were listed for walk and 5K entries, with several categories marked as sold out. The event description emphasizes community connection, resource access, and fundraising for research, advocacy, and services for people on the autism spectrum. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.