Walktober

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Graphics

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Circle Design
Main Duo Graphic
Sebastian the Spider
Greta the Goose
Ruby the Racoon
Sandra the Skunk
Fred the Frog
Social Media Graphic
Walktober Circle
Main Duo Graphic
Nerbert the Nutria
Bert the Bat
Ruby the Racoon
Prudence the Possum and the Possum Pups
Mauricio the Moth goes to the ART WALK
Sanara the Snail

Verbiage

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Social Media Posts

Feel that shift in the air? It’s not just fall — it’s Walktober 2025!

Lane County’s favorite walking celebration is back for its 3rd year, with free, fun, and themed walks happening all October. You can join tree walks, birdwatching tours, historic cemetery walks, urban art strolls, a group thrift walk, the ever-popular Coffee Shop Hop, and the Walktober Challenge — yes, there are prizes! Walks are being added every week, and there’s something for every age and pace. Grab a friend, lace up, and explore your community on foot. Full schedule and details at wewalklane.org


Join us this October for Walktober 2025, Lane County’s month-long celebration of walking, connection, and discovery. Whether you’re out for fun, fitness, or to enjoy the beautiful fall colors, there’s a walk for everyone. From guided tours like the Wednesday Wheelers and Eugene Masonic Cemetery to self-guided mural walks and the popular Coffee Shop Hop, you’ll find ways to get outside, meet neighbors, and explore your community. Most walks are free and family-friendly — check out the full schedule and details at wewalklane.org

Newsletter Article

Walktober 2025: Lace Up for a Month of Walking, Exploring, and Community

October is almost here, and with it returns Walktober 2025—Lane County’s month-long celebration of walking, connection, and exploration. Whether you walk for wellness, discovery, or just to enjoy the fall weather, Walktober offers something for every pace and interest. With dozens of free, themed walks happening all month, now’s the perfect time to grab a friend and your most comfortable shoes.

Here are some highlights to add to your calendar:

  • Wednesday Wheelers (October 1, 10 AM–2 PM): A social, informal walk welcoming wheelchair users and others exploring Eugene’s accessible paths.

  • Island Park & River Birding Walk (October 4, 9:30–11 AM): Stroll Springfield’s riverside with local birders.

  • Kalapuya Ways Talk and Hike (October 5, 1–3 PM): Explore Indigenous culture and history in Hendricks Park.

  • Eugene Masonic Cemetery Tour (October 9, 5–6 PM): Learn about local history and trees in a beautiful historic setting.

  • Springfield Mayor’s Walk (October 18, 9:30–11 AM): Walk through the Washburne District, finishing downtown.

If your schedule’s tight, there are plenty of self-guided options such as the Downtown Eugene Mural Walk, Springfield Public Art Walk, and the Coburg Historic Homes Walk. Printable maps and directions for these and other walks are available at wewalklane.org.

Two fun ways to get even more out of Walktober are the Coffee Shop Hop—walk between participating cafés all month to enjoy local drinks and discounts—and the Walktober Challenge, where every walk you take counts toward prizes. Find full details on both at wewalklane.org.

For the full list of 50+ walks and walking events happing throughout October visit wewalklane.org. Walktober 2025 is your chance to explore Lane County on foot—and have fun doing it. See you out there!