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Sign Up Now for 'Snowflake Stampede' and Preview 'Bull Run Festival of Lights'
Event for all ages takes place Saturday, Nov. 15.
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Love to run and love the holidays? Then this event’s for you: A 2.5 mile fun run or walk Saturday, Nov. 15 for holiday enthusiasts of all ages. You can enjoy a special preview of the Festival of Lights on foot, and take a picture with your favorite display.
What: Snowflake Stampede
When: Saturday, Nov. 15, at 5:30 p.m. (you can begin arriving at 4 p.m.)
Where: At the Bull Run Festival of Lights (Bull Run Regional Park, 7700 Bull Run Drive, Centreville, VA 20121)
Parking and check-in are at the corporate barn pavilion; follow the signs for the Snowflake Stampede.
Costs:
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- $20 per adult
- $15 per child (12 and under)
- Ages 2 and under free
The event is limited to the first 1,000 registrants; you can visit Snowflake Stampede to sign up! All participants will receive a long-sleeve Snowflake Stampede T-shirt and glow necklace.
Packet pickup is available on Friday from 4-8 p.m. at the camp store at Bull Run Regional Park. Packet pickup is also available on Saturday from 2-4 p.m. at the Barn Pavilion.
Fun run/walk begins promptly at 5:30 pm. Strollers are welcome, but pets need to stay at home due to shuttle bus restrictions. At the end of the walk, a shuttle bus will bring you back to your car.
In the spirit of the season, organizers are also collecting nonperishable food items to benefit a local food bank.
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