The community based Coalition of Peace-Nonviolence Advocates is organizing this event to celebrate the work of organizations toward reducing violence in our communities and around the world. This coalition while recognizes the injustices at home and around the globe that engender violence.
The Festival Walk & Cookout will be held on Labor Day on the statue side of MLK Park from 10am to 5pm and will include a 5K Walk to End the Violence and a Festival. The event will include a Walk for Peace around the Park and tabling by organizations, as well as a Family Cookout featuring music, entertainment and children’s activities.