Park ProgramS
Walking Groups
We Walk Detroit
Join community members who know Detroit’s parks intimately for a social and fitness 1 hour walk in many of Detroit’s parks. In 2026, we’ve expanded to 10 locations! All participants will receive “We Walk Detroit” t-shirts. Partnership with Michigan Department of Health & Human Services. June 1 - September 30.
Walking groups are free and drop-in, with no preregistration required and check in available on site. If you are interested in receiving regular We Walk Detroit updates, including schedule updates and cancellations, fill out the form below.
Details
Chandler Park: Monday, Wednesday, Friday 7-8 am. Meet at outdoor fitness station.
Clark Park: Tuesday & Thursday, 6-7 pm. Meet at community center.
Detroit Riverfront: Thursday, 8-9 am. Meet at Cullen Plaza.
Eliza Howell Park: Monday & Wednesday, 10-11 am. Meet at Stickwork Sculpture.
Joe Louis Greenway: Tuesday & Thursday, 12-1 pm. Meet at Joy Rd. intersection.
O’Hair Park: Monday 9-10 am & Wednesday 6-7 pm. Meet at walking path at Stahelin & Hessel.
Palmer Park: Monday & Wednesday, 6-7 pm. Meet at Community House.
Patton Park: Wednesday & Friday, 6-7 pm. Meet at recreation center.
Ralph C. Wilson Centennial Park: Sundays, 8-9 am. Meet at the Sport House.
Rouge Park: Tuesday & Thursday, 6:30-8:00 pm. Meet at driving range.