C4TH Legacy Walk

A Community Celebration of Life, Love, and Remembrance

Sunday, June 29, 2025 | 9:00AM-12:00PM

Clipper Pavilion (NJCA Hero Walk), 9 Cherry Ln, West Orange, NJ 07052

The Center for the Heart's Legacy Walk is a powerful, inclusive event inviting individuals and families to celebrate life, remember loved ones, and connect through stories of grief and gratitude.

Whether you're remembering a parent, grandparent, child, sibling, or friend — they may no longer be with us physically, but their legacy lives on.

What Is the Legacy Walk?

Event Highlights

Throughout the day, we invite you to participate in optional activities for all ages:

  • Arts & Crafts Tables – Create a memory stone, kids arts and crafts.

  • Gentle Movement & Meditation – A grounding space to breathe, stretch, and reflect.

  • Remembrance Activities – Memory wall and Remembrance Weave.

  • Wellness Book Swap – Bring a book, take a book. Nourish your heart and mind.

  • Community Resources – Meet local doulas, grief counselors, therapists and information for other local resources.

  • Music & Refreshments – Enjoy comforting tunes and snacks.

Register to Walk

Join us for a heartfelt walk along the beautiful 1.7-mile Reservoir Walking Path.
Be part of a community celebration of love, memory, and connection.

Early bird Legacy Walker registration is $10 off through May 20!

Share your story with us using #LegacyWalk

Support the Walk

Help create a meaningful experience for our community.

  • Volunteer shifts available: setup, kids’ activities, clean-up, greeters

  • Partner with us: non-profits and community groups welcome

  • Interested in sponsoring the Legacy Walk? We offer multiple levels of recognition and customized opportunities to connect with our community.

LOCATION & PARKING

NJCA Hero Walk | Clipper Pavilion
9 Cherry Ln, West Orange, NJ 07052

  • Free parking available onsite

  • Oakdale Lot, Cherry Lane

FAQs

  • Yes! All ages are welcome and activities are family-friendly.

  • The walk will take place rain or shine. Covered Pavilion area will be available.

  • Absolutely. You can add a loved one's name and message during registration.

  • Comfortable shoes, a water bottle, and a photo or memento if you'd like to contribute to ……