Community Event
In Person
27th Annual Walk to Remember
Sunday, October 11, 2026
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Event
In Person
Event
In Person
Location
The Heritage Carousel of Des Moines | Union Park
1801 Pennsylvania Ave.
Des Moines, Iowa 50316
About this event
Join MercyOne for the 27th annual Walk to Remember, an event honoring the memory of babies lost to miscarriage, ectopic pregnancy, stillbirth or newborn death.Held in October as part of National Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, the walk brings together families and communities to raise awareness of perinatal grief and promote compassionate care for those experiencing the loss of a baby.
Sponsored by the MercyOne Perinatal Bereavement Team, family, friends and children are welcome to attend a short remembrance service followed by a walk, carousel rides and refreshments.
Location:
Union Park Heritage Carousel
1801 Pennsylvania Ave.
Des Moines, IA
Des Moines, IA
In case of inclement weather, the event will be held in the MercyOne East Tower Auditorium.
For more information, call 515-358-3030.
