TAPS Togethers: Carry the Load End of Route, Dallas
May 28, 2023, 5:30 PM-8:00 PM Central
TAPS is honored to be a part of the 2023 Carry the Load National Relay as a National Non-Profit Partner.
TAPS Family members of all ages are invited to participate in this very moving and inspirational memorial walk as you honor and carry your fallen heroes and represent TAPS.
Day-Time Schedule
Prior to the 6 p.m. walk, consider coming early for the day-time festivities.
12 p.m.
Food Trucks
Entertainment
Kids Zone Opens
TAPS Information Table Opens
3:45 p.m.
Opening Ceremony
Meet-Up Details
Survivors participating in the Carry the Load end of route rally will share a Reflective walk together on the scenic Katy Trail with their TAPS Peer Mentor Host. The trail is approximately 3.5 miles, but you can walk to your comfortable limit.
Start Location:
Reverchon Park
3505 Maple Avenue
Dallas, Texas 75219
Meeting Time:
5:30 p.m. (Please arrive and check in with TAPS NO later than 5:45 p.m.)
Meeting Point:
You can meet your TAPS Peer Mentor host at the TAPS table in the Non-profit Partners Village.
Start Time:
6:00 p.m.
End Location:
Reverchon Park
3505 Maple Avenue
Dallas, Texas 75219
End Time:
8:00 p.m. (estimated)
Total Mileage:
3.5 miles
Important Notes
Transportation / Parking: All participants will be responsible for finding their own parking or transportation to the starting point. All participants will be responsible for finding their own transportation from the end point back to their parking location or point of origin. You will need to either walk back or "rideshare" by dropping off a car at the end of the route. We recommend parking in the vicinity of Reverchon Park, entering through the park gates.
Attire / What to Bring: Be sure to wear your TAPS gear/attire if you have it and TAPS photo buttons as you honor your heroes during this event. We recommend that everyone wear comfortable walking shoes, and carry as few personal items with them as possible.
Food and Beverage: Bring water and a snack as food and beverage is not provided. Bring any needed medication.
Please reach out to tapstogethers@taps.org with any questions.
