Villa Park
Walking Events Calendar near Villa Park 2026-2027
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Explore the top walking events near Villa Park for 2026-2027! We've gathered 169 great walks in the area. Check out our detailed list below to find your next local walk.
September 2026
Walkers can choose the 1 Mile or 5K routes, both starting and finishing at Dirksen School, 116 W. Beech Drive in Schaumburg. Routes run alongside the event's running races and offer child and adult entry options with listed registration fees.
Walkers can choose 1 Mile or 3.1 Mile routes through Independence Grove Forest Preserve in Libertyville, IL. Race day registration and packet pick up are available and the walk takes place alongside the 5K run.
Walkers can choose a 3.1 Miles 5K or a 1 Mile family walk through Independence Grove Forest Preserve in Libertyville, IL. Registration is $35 for the 5K or $35 per family for the 1 Mile and packet pickup is available.
Walkers can join the Hero Run/Walk through Settlers' Park in Plainfield, IL, on a park route with vendors and family activities alongside the running races. Check in, warm up and swag bags are available, though swag may be limited.
Walkers follow a 5K route in North Lawndale, Chicago, beginning on Ogden Avenue along the Route 66 corridor. The walk runs alongside running races and supports local fitness and wellness programs.
Untimed 1 Mile walks for adults and children start at 2601 N. Cannon Drive in Chicago and are held alongside the 5K runs. Walkers participate in a community awareness and fundraising event organized by the Sarcoma Foundation of America.
Walkers follow a 5k course at Imperial Oak Brewing in Willow Springs, IL, alongside the running races, finishing with an on-site celebration.
A chip timed 5K walk at Busse Woods (Grove #32) with an untimed children's race alongside the 5K run. Packet pick up at Xtra Mile Running in Schaumburg and at Busse Woods; event includes cookout, DJ and food donation box.
Walkers can take a 1 mile route from 434 West Park Street in Arlington Heights IL. Day of registration and packet pickup are available with cash, check or Zelle, and individuals and families are welcome alongside a 5K run.
Walk options include 1 Mile and the 5K, starting at Warren Park in Chicago on park paths; registration is free and available in-person or virtually via the RunGo app.
1 Miles family walk at Ravinia Festival in Highland Park, starting alongside the 5K with walkers asked to line up behind runners. All participants must pick up race packets at Indian Trail School; fees apply and proceeds fund need based scholarsh..
Walks of 1 mile or 3.4 miles loop around the lake starting at Three Oaks Recreation at 5517 Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake, IL 60014. Registration is free and refreshments, snacks, t shirts and a raffle are available.
A social community 5K walk that starts at the Warrenville VFW and follows a scenic route past the local cemetery and veteran memorials through the heart of Warrenville. Post race music and mingling take place at the VFW.
Walkers follow a 5K route through the Brookfield Zoo in Brookfield, IL, on family friendly terrain with zoo views. Registration is low cost and includes parking and day admission to the zoo, with activities, entertainment, and refreshments for al..
Walkers follow the 5K (3.1 miles) out, loop and back course starting and finishing on 115th Street near the NW entrance of the Willowview Park parking lot, winding through Mokena neighborhoods. Walkers should start behind runners, finish within 6..