The Best Buddies Friendship Walk is the leading event in the country supporting inclusion for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

Join more than 50,000 participants at 80 events across the globe to support the Best Buddies programs in schools, workplaces, and communities. You’ll be making the world more welcoming to people with IDD — one friendship, one job, and one life-changing connection at a time.

Welcome to the third annual Best Buddies Friendship Walk in Richmond, Virginia, hosted at City Stadium! Every step we take makes a vital difference in the lives of our community.

Join us for a day of unity and support for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. This historic event aims to foster genuine friendships, promote inclusivity, and raise vital funds for Best Buddies in Virginia & DC. Lace up your shoes, bring your friends and family, and let’s celebrate the expansion of our Best Buddies programs!

Accessibility Information:

• ASL interpretation

• Paved walk route

• Headphones

• Quiet area with sensory tools

• Email GraceKillius@BestBuddies.org with questions or requests, and we will do our best!