Palmer Park Event Series
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Event overview
The Palmer Park Event Series is scheduled for Sunday, June 14, 2026, at Palmer Park in Detroit, Michigan. The event is presented by Welcome Home Wellness Alliance and is the fifth annual edition. It is a pride-themed run, walk and outdoor yoga series that supports People for Palmer Park and the Ruth Ellis Center. The day includes check-in and packet pickup, an opening ceremony, the 1 Mile and longer runs, a yoga session, and an end-of-event wrap up.
Distances and event types
- 8K
- 8K + 1 Mile combo
- Virtual 8K
- 5K
- 5K + 1 Mile combo
- Virtual 5K
- 1 Mile
- Virtual 1 Mile
- Yoga Only
- Yoga Only (Kids 12 and Under - FREE)
Registration, what is included, and logistics
Registration options include in-person and virtual entries. 8K and 5K registrations include a shirt, medal, bib and interactive online media. The 1 Mile fun run includes a medal, bib and interactive online media, with a shirt offered based on the registrant’s choice. Virtual registration packets will be mailed after the event. Early packet pickup is available the day before at Welcome Home Yoga & Wellness, 6375 W. 7 Mile Rd., Ste. 103, Detroit. Shirts and medals are not guaranteed for registrants who register after May 11 due to national supply chain issues. The main event address is 1121 Merrill Plaisance Street, Detroit, MI 48203. Visit the organization's website for the most recent information.