2026 New York City Buddy Walk®

Step One:

Sign Up

Click on the JOIN button to get started. You can register to walk at home or in-person, as well as purchase tickets for transportation from Times Square to Central Park.

Step Two:

Edit Your Page

Customize your personal fundraising page by setting your fundraising goal, sharing your story and why this cause is important to you. Invite people to join your team and encourage each member to create their own fundraising page.

Step Three:

Spread the Word

Share your page with your network to let them know what you’re up to and invite them to donate. Share on your social networks or make it personal with a direct email or text message.

Friday, September 11, 2026

Team captain t-shirt and wristband pick up at Marriott Marquis

September 12th, 2026

9:30 am - 10:30 am ET - Times Square Video Presentation*

11:00 am - 3:00 pm ET - Buddy Walk in Central Park

* Also streamed on Facebook Live

Bus tickets are available between the two locations. Whether you join us in person or from home, it will be a wonderful day for the community.

Sunday, September 13, 2026

1:35 PM - Yankees vs. Mets at Yankee Stadium

*separate ticketed event

We’re excited to offer a discounted room block at the iconic New York Marriott Marquis, located in the heart of Times Square and steps away from the Times Square Video Presentation location.

Rooms are limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis—be sure to book early to secure the group rate. Room block closes on August 19.

Reserve your room here: https://book.passkey.com/event/51234551/owner/1322/home?utm_campaign=300109788