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Cedar Rapids Walk to End Alzheimer’s Set for Saturday at Kingston Yard

Proceeds bolster Alzheimer’s research, including work at the University of Iowa.

Overview

  • Organizers expect more than 500 participants at the Alzheimer’s Association event.
  • Check-in opens at 8 a.m., with the Promise Garden ceremony and the walk starting at 9 a.m.
  • The Promise Garden features color-coded flowers reflecting each participant’s connection to the cause.
  • Registration is free online at alz.org/walk or on-site the day of the event.
  • Funds raised support research and local services, including $1.2 million invested at the University of Iowa.