WALKING VOLKSSPORT NW

We will start gathering and signing in at Haggen's at 9:45AM and will begin walking at 10:00AM.

Trail: 5K/10K Rated 1A Explore the historic charm of Snohomish. During your journey, watch for homes in the area with plaques indicating owner and year built, showcasing their inclusion on the National Register of HIstoric Places.Embark on either the 5k or 10k route, both starting together and weaving through a residential neighborhood that dates back to the early 1900s, rich with history and character.The 10k path continues along the centennial Trail and Snohomish Riverfront Trail, offering a serene walk with stunning views.
After your walk, don't miss downtown Snohomish, where you can browse through antique shops, unique stores, and quaint coffee shops.
Indulge in the local culinary scene with a variety of restaurants and brew pubs to choose from. Enjoy a delightful day immersing yourself in the history and culture of this charming town.

ESVA challenges: Counties. Frontline Heroes, Strolling Along the Rivers, That's Entertainment

Please meet us just inside the store or outside if it is not raining.

All participants are welcome and must sign the event registration
waiver. Guests are welcome to join. Donations to support activities like this are appreciated. IVV Credit for this walk is now $4.00. $2.00 is paid to AVA for ALL walkers.

Join us for our annual Turkey Trot, a fun-filled event winding through the beautiful town of Edmonds, WA! This is a perfect opportunity to get moving, soak in the scenery, and enjoy quality time with friends and family.
Choose between two distinct 5K routes, both starting from the Edmonds United Methodist Church.
Route options
Route One takes you through Yost Park, across Shell Creek, and past the swimming pool. You'll stroll by the library and the recently opened Civic Center Playfield before heading back to the starting point.
Route Two invites you to the waterfront and ferry terminal, offering stunning views of Puget Sound and the majestic Olympic Mountains. On your return, venture through downtown Edmonds, where you can grab a coffee, enjoy a snack, or explore the many shopping opportunities along the way.
Come join us for this delightful event! Registration is required and can be completed at the event. The registration table will be open from **9 AM to 10:30 AM**. Our clearly marked trails and written directions will ensure you have a great experience. Feel free to stroll at your own pace while enjoying the beautiful scenery and great conversations with fellow walkers.
In support of the Edmonds Food Bank, we welcome both monetary donations and non-perishable food items, as well as household essentials.
Featured Programs:
- AVA Special Programs: Step to the Beat; Par for the Course; Town Halls/City Halls; Walking with America’s Veterans.
- ESVA Challenges: 39 Counties; Frontline Heroes; On the Road Again; That’s Entertainment.
Please note that the sponsoring club incurs expenses in organizing this and similar events. Donations are greatly appreciated, with a suggested contribution of $4.00.
Restrooms will be available at the starting location and along the downtown route at the ferry terminal. Pets are welcome, but please ensure they remain outside the building.
Location: Edmonds United Methodist Church
828 Caspers Street, Edmonds, WA
(Kennedy Hall, just off the lower western parking lot)
We can't wait to see you there!