Niagara Falls
Walking Events Calendar near Niagara Falls 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Niagara Falls for 2026-2027! We've gathered 21 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
July 2026
August 2026
Walkers can join a 1 Mile fun walk on the Niagara Falls State Park Pedestrian Path beside the Lower Niagara River Gorge with scenic views. The route starts and finishes on the NY State Park Trail near the Niagara Gorge Discovery Center.
Walkers follow a scenic two loop 5K course through Delaware Park in downtown Buffalo, finishing near St. George Orthodox Church with the start a short 5 minute walk from the finish. There is one water station, bottled water at the finish, packet..
Walkers complete a single loop 1.75 Mile Awareness Walk around Delaware Park in downtown Buffalo along scenic park paths. The loop finishes near St. George Orthodox Church and offers one water station, bottled water at the finish, and free parkin..
The Walk to Cure Arthritis in Buffalo is held at Delaware Park Colvin Entrance in a park setting. Walkers can start or join a team or walk as an individual while raising funds for arthritis research and resources.
Walkers are offered the 1 Mile Fun Walk, starting and finishing on the NY State Park Trail by Great Lakes 360 and following the Niagara Falls State Park pedestrian path with scenic views. Packet pickup is at The Archives Pub nearby; a virtual opt..
Walkers can take part in an untimed 5K walk through Beaver Island State Park in Grand Island NY alongside the running races. Adult and youth walker categories are available and packet pick up is offered the day before the event.
September 2026
Walkers can choose a scenic waterfront 5K or a non timed 1 Mile awareness walk at Lakeside Lawn, Buffalo Outer Harbor. The course has one water station and bottled water at the finish, with nearby free parking and on site packet pickup.
The 2 Mile walk follows a fast, shady course along the historic Erie Canal, starting near Wendelville Fire Company Hall #1 at 7340 Campbell Blvd. Walkers park at Hall #1 and walk south over the bridge to the start line; the walk is held alongside..
Walkers can choose the 5K option of 3.1 Miles along the West River path at Beaver Island State Park Lot #4 in Grand Island, NY, with waterfront views. The walk takes place alongside the running races.
Walkers follow the 5K route through historic Downtown Buffalo from Seneca One Tower while learning about the buildings. Walk up registration and packet pickup are available day of race; bring cash and an audio companion is provided.
Walkers can take a 1.25 km family walk or 1.25 km dog walk through the vines at Palatine Hills Estate Winery on grass and dirt paths with some uneven areas plus free parking.
Walkers can join a 1 Mile walk starting on Ohio Street and finishing at Platter's Chocolate Factory Wurlitzer Building in North Tonawanda, with sponge candy, fruit, snacks, bottled water and free parking.
October 2026
Walkers can choose the non timed 1 Mile Fun Walk or use the out and back 5K course, starting at Tuscarora Nation House. Free parking at Nation House and Tuscarora Elementary; packet pickup is inside, cash or check only.
Walkers do a 1.5 mile walk (1.55 mile loop) on the trolly path around Goat Island with start and finish near 3 Sisters Island by the falls. Packet pickup is at the large tent in the east parking lot and walkers line up at the back.
November 2026
December 2026
Walkers can take the 5K course that starts and finishes at the Buffalo Holiday Market and follows an illuminated route around the Buffalo State University campus with tree lined streets. The family friendly route includes a shirt, bib, a free dri..