2025 Walking Festival
Explore the beauty of our city and its surroundings through a variety of inspiring walks suitable for all ages and abilities. From scenic strolls to adventurous hikes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Browse the schedule, download the Walking Festival map [PDF, 4.9 MB] and find the perfect walk for you.
Register to join us on this journey of discovery, community, and connection with nature. Let’s get walking.
Explore the beauty of our city and its surroundings through a variety of inspiring walks suitable for all ages and abilities. From scenic strolls to adventurous hikes, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.
Browse the schedule, download the Walking Festival map [PDF, 4.9 MB] and find the perfect walk for you.
Register to join us on this journey of discovery, community, and connection with nature. Let’s get walking.
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