Freedom Run & Community Wellness Festival
Saturday, February 28, 2026
Raimondi Park, West Oakland
Freedom Run 5K: 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Registration fees are on a tiered, sliding scale.
Community Wellness Festival: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Free and open to all ages
One week later, Raimondi Park becomes the starting and ending point for the first annual Freedom Run & Community Wellness Festival, organized in partnership with the Black Panther Party Alumni Legacy Network.
The Freedom Run is a 5K run and walk through West Oakland that highlights historic Black Panther Party landmarks. Open to all fitness levels, the run is a symbolic journey representing the ongoing fight for freedom, justice, and health equity.
Registration is offered on a sliding scale to ensure accessibility, with proceeds supporting the modern survival programs of the Black Panther Party Alumni Legacy Network.