Empower Walk & 5K Run – Palm Beach
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Empower Walk + 5K Run - Palm Beach
The Empower Walk + 5K Run in West Palm Beach is an event presented by Autism Speaks that combines a community walk and a timed 5K run. It is scheduled for February 21, 2027, at Meyer Amphitheater, 104 Datura Street, West Palm Beach, FL 33401.
The event supports autism research, advocacy, and resources for individuals and families. The page lists a fundraising total of $50 toward a goal of $250,000. The program includes opening ceremonies, a Superhero Sprint, a 5K run, and a community walk, plus a range of on-site activities and partner resources.
On-site features described include a resource fair with organizations and services for families, a friendship bracelet station called Words of Empowerment, a Mission In Action area highlighting Autism Speaks resources, games and entertainment, photo opportunities, and community partner tables. The event description notes fundraising and volunteer options, sponsor opportunities, and tools for participants who plan to raise funds.
Available participation formats shown are:
- 5K run
- Walk
The event page also references registration categories for adults and youth and mentions registration and donation options. Location and event activities are presented as community-focused and oriented toward supporting people on the autism spectrum. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.