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FRIENDSHIP WALK & ISRAEL FESTIVAL
Walk With Your Heart!
The annual Friendship Walk is the Friendship Circle's largest fundraiser of the year. Individuals, families, organizations, and businesses unite to show their committed support for a cause that touches the heart of the San Diego community. Again, the Federation of San Diego is teaming with the Friendship Circle of San Diego in honor of Israel's Day of Independence by offering exciting festivities for everyone to enjoy after the walk! Funds raised through this year's walk will greatly benefit the lives of individuals with special needs in San Diego.
SAVE THE DATE
June 2nd, 2019
8:00 a.m.
WALK INFO
There will be two walk distances this year! 1 mile walk and a 5k!
There will be two walk distances this year! 1 mile walk and a 5k!
SCHEDULE
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM: Friendship Walk SD Registration & Friendship Fair
9:00 AM: Friendship Walk SD
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM: Israel Fest
PARKING
Parking for the Friendship Walk and the Festival is free. Parking lots are available throughout the Liberty Station. For more information on directions please click here.
BUS & TROLLEY ACCESS
Take the MTS bus or trolley to the Old Town Trolley Station. At the station, board the 28 bus and exit at the Roosevelt Road and Rosecrans Street stop.
Pets
The Friendship Walk gladly welcomes pets to join you on your walk. Please note that Israel Fest only allows service animals.
REGISTRATIONS
Early On-Line BEFORE MAY 20: $20.00
Standard On-Line AFTER MAY 20: $30.00
Virtual Walker: $20.00
(A virtual walker supports the Walk, but is unable to attend.)
On-Site Registration on day of event: $30.00
FRIENDSHIP WALK HIGHLIGHTS
All registered walkers will receive a t-shirt, water bottle, fresh fruit and fun giveaways. Fruit and water will be donated by Barons Market Place.
Thank you Barons for your continued support!
Opening ceremonies include musical performances by Banding Together, medals, a fun warm up, and Israeli & American National Anthems sung by our own special friends!
FRIENDSHIP FAIR HIGHLIGHTS
The Friendship Fair will be held on Preble Field starting at 8AM until the walk begins at 9AM. There will be booths full of games, activities and more! Booths include:
Photobooth, Shaolin Kempo Arts Karate, Arts & Crafts and SDSU Autism Research Brain Games. There will be inflatables, lawn games and soccer excitement brought to you by Super Soccer Stars!
ISRAEL FEST
ISRAEL FEST SAN DIEGO
Message from the Jewish Federation
of San Diego:
The Jewish Federation of San Diego County would like to invite the entire San Diego community to Israel Fest San Diego!
Partnering again this year with the Friendship Circle, the day kicks off with the Friendship Walk which raises funds benefiting children with special needs in San Diego. Stay for a day filled with excellent family entertainment, activities, and fun!
11AM AFTER THE WALK
Friendship Walkers will also receive their own special entrance to Israel Fest, so get ready to skip the long lines!
