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Louisiana Walking Events Calendar 2026-2027
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Explore the best walking events in Louisiana for 2026-2027! Our updated list features 61 great walks across the region. Find your next walk in Louisiana below and join the walking community at these great events!
October 2026
Walkers can take a 1 Mile route at Pointe Marie, 14200 River Road, Baton Rouge, with parking at the L’Auberge Casino lot. Packet pickup is available early or on race day, and the walk runs alongside the running races with a Remembrance Celebratio..
Walkers are welcome on the 1 mile course held at St. Margaret Mary Church, 1050 Robert Blvd., Slidell, LA, as part of the Slidell Food & Fun Fest. The 5K is intended for participants likely to finish under 50 minutes. All registered participa..
Walkers participate in the 5K course at Louisiana Tech University, with the route running through and around campus alongside the running race. A virtual 5K option allows participants to complete the distance anywhere and receive a mailed rac..
Walkers can choose 1 Mile or 5K routes through scenic Fontainebleau State Park in Mandeville, LA. Routes are shared with running races and feature park terrain, family friendly settings and post race refreshments and amenities.
November 2026
Walkers may choose the 3.1 miles 5K or 6.2 miles 10K course starting on Bayou St. John on Wisner near PanAm Stadium. Onsite registration is available and walkers start after runners alongside bikers on a bayou side course.
A 5K walk starting at 2300 Sycamore Street in Monroe LA alongside the running race, with proceeds benefiting The Renewal Center. Race day registration is at Forsythe Park Pavilion 1 and accepts cash, check, PayPal, Cash App and Venmo.
Walkers can choose a 5k or a 1 mile community walk starting at Goldring Woldenberg Riverfront Park at 1 Canal St in New Orleans. Event day includes a farmers market, raffle and live music alongside the community walk supporting local sustaina..
Walkers can choose trail distances 5 km or 10 km on the Cherokee Ridge Horse Farm course in Carencro. The event is a trail run fundraiser and no strollers or pets are allowed on the course.
The night time 1-mile walk along Camellia Boulevard starts near the corner of Camellia Blvd and Stonemont and takes place alongside a 5K. Walkers receive gleaux gear, are placed in later start waves for a smoother start, and get a food and dr..
Walkers can choose a 5 Miles course or a 0.5 Miles kids route, both beginning and ending at Tad Gormley Stadium in New Orleans City Park. A racewalking category is offered with free registration and walk options run alongside the running race..
Walkers can choose 5K, 5 Mile, or a 1 Mile fun option starting from 701 N Columbia Street just north of downtown Covington. Routes follow city streets through downtown and past moss covered trees and historic homes, finishing by the St. T..
Walkers can choose a 5K or 1 Mile route through Downtown Baton Rouge starting at 368 Convention St and share the course with the running races. The event partners with the March of Dimes and includes an assisted 5K option.
December 2026
Walkers can take the 5K walk as a 3 Miles loop starting at 194 Caney Lake Parks Rd, Minden LA in Kisatchie National Forest. The trail has slight hills and oak flats, is largely free of rocks and roots, and the $5 day use fee is covered.
Walkers can take part in the 5K course starting at 6500 Magazine St in New Orleans, LA alongside the running races. All participants receive a shirt, jingle bells, and a medal, and a virtual option is available for remote walkers.
February 2027
Walkers can choose a 3.1 Miles 5K or a 1 Miles fun walk, both starting at Fleet Feet Geaux Run Store, 906 Harding Street, Lafayette LA. Packet pickup is at Geaux Run by Fleet Feet before the event and at the race site on event day, and shirts..
A family 1K walk begins and ends at Heritage Square in Sulphur. The town route stays near local parks and streets, passing Frasch Park, Sulphur High School, Cypress Street, Maplewood Drive and McMurry Park alongside the running races.
Walkers may choose a 5K or 1 Mile course in Natchitoches, Louisiana, with a virtual 3.1 Miles option available. Onsite start location is TBA pending permits, and the event runs alongside running races to raise kidney disease awareness.
March 2027
The Warrior Walk is a walking only 1 mile route through Audubon Park, starting at Shelter #10 near the golf clubhouse at 6500 Magazine St, New Orleans. Registration carries a $15 fee.
Walkers can complete the official 10 km (6.2 miles) point to point course from the Caesars Superdome through the French Quarter and down Esplanade Ave to City Park under live oak trees. Walkers start in the Walk or Stroll & Roll corrals and have..