Family Fun Run in Alpena

MAY
9
2026
Join the Family Fun Run in Alpena for a 5K or 3K along the Thunder Bay River, finishing at a scenic pier on Lake Huron. The event supports local charities and includes cornhole games and awards for top finishers. It's a community day for all ages, with snacks and water provided.
Sat 9 May 2026
5 kilometers

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The Event

The Family Fun Run in Alpena is a community event on Saturday, May 9, 2026. It takes place at Bay View Park in Alpena, Michigan. All proceeds from the event benefit Alpena's Baby Pantry and the Options Pregnancy Center, supporting local families and babies.

Activities

The event features three official activities:

  • A 5K running race.
  • A 3K walk.
  • A cornhole and spectator activity.

The running and walking courses start at Bay View Park and follow a route along the Thunder Bay River. They finish at a scenic pier past the yacht club on Lake Huron. Water and snacks are provided. The event happens regardless of weather.

Awards and Registration

For the 5K, custom medals are awarded to the first 20 finishers. Trophies are given to the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners. Registration for each activity is $25. Children under 10 can participate for free. On-site registration is also available on the day of the event. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.

5 km
5k Running Race
3 K Walk
Cornhole and Spectator