2026 Groton Memorial Walk & Kids' Fun Run

Join Us in GrotonEnjoy a 2-mile Memorial Walk, a Kids’ Fun Run with medals, and fun arts and crafts for children.This event takes place rain or shine. There are no refunds. This special event supports The Cove’s free programs: The Family ProgramCamp CompassionVirtual ProgramSummer ProgramProfessional Development All our programs support grieving children and families across Connecticut. Your participation helps make these programs possible. Registration will close at noon on October 3 and reopen at 6:00 am on October 5. The price will increase for day of registration. Create a Memorial SignRaise $30 by September 24 to request a beautiful memorial sign featuring your loved one’s photo along Memory Lane. You can request this on the registration form. Event T-shirtsT-shirts are included with registration. Please note: shirts are not guaranteed for those who register after September 24. Fundraising & SupportWant to make a bigger impact? Ask friends and family to give or join your team.Need ideas or a toolkit to get started? Email pat@covect.org. Sponsorship OpportunitiesInterested in becoming an event sponsor?Click here to view sponsorship opportunities Volunteer With UsWe’re looking for volunteers to help make the day a success.If you’re interested, contact pat@covect.org.