Daughters of Penelope | Thalia's Steps of Strength 5K Walk

Schedule

Sat Oct 18 2025 at 09:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Central Park North Fields - Oak Brook Park District | Oak Brook, IL

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Join us for Thalia’s Steps of Strength 5Kβ€”a fun way to support and uplift women while supporting great causes!
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Daughters of Penelope - Thalia's Steps of Strength 5K Walk

πŸƒβ€β™€οΈ Walk, Run, and Make a Difference! πŸ’™Join the Daughters of Penelope – Thalia Chapter for our Charity 5K supporting two incredible causes:

✨ Penelope’s House – aiding domestic violence survivors in the U.S.

✨ Eliza – protecting children from abuse in Greece.

Whether you walk, jog, or sprint, every step you take helps change lives. Bring your friends, family, and good vibes for a morning of movement, music, and community!


πŸ“… Date & Time: Saturday, October 18, 2025 (rain or shine)

Opens: 9:00 AM

Walk Begins: 10:00 AM

πŸ“ Location: Oak Brook Park District (Central Park North Athletic fields – 1315 Kensington Rd. Oak Brook, IL 60523)


🎟 Tickets $35 per entry (includes a free drawstring bag!) Kids 10 & under: FREE πŸŽ‰ Add a commemorative event t-shirt for just $20 (choose your size at checkout).


πŸŽ‰ What’s Happening

  • Live tunes from DJ Yianni 🎧
  • Sweet treats from The Greek Donut Stop 🍩
  • Fun for all ages β€” strollers welcome!
  • Friendly dogs on leashes welcome!

πŸ’› Why We Walk

Proceeds benefit: Penelope’s House – Supporting domestic violence survivors in the USA, and Eliza – Preventing child abuse in Greece.


πŸ™Œ Want to Sponsor?

We have Gold, Silver, Bronze, and Friends of Thalia levels starting at just $100 β€” perfect for businesses and individuals who want to show their support while getting visibility!

πŸ’Ό Sponsor Perks Include:

  • Logo on event posters & social media
  • Verbal recognition at the event
  • Complimentary race entries
  • Option to include promo materials in our swag bag

✨Donations accepted: You can also support our efforts by donating via Zelle at Any support is greatly appreciated!

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Central Park North Fields - Oak Brook Park District, 1315 Kensington Road, Oak Brook, United States

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