BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:Passaic County, NJ Calendar Creator METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20250904T111400 DTSTART:20250906T090000 DTEND:20250906T140000 SUMMARY:Hike for Healing DESCRIPTION:

Join us for the 2nd Annual Passaic County Hike for Healing

A family-friendly event co-sponsored by Passaic County and the Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide (SPTS).

This meaningful day is designed to bring our community together in support of suicide prevention and mental wellness. The event features an easy-to-moderate, one-mile hike through the scenic Highlands Preserve, as well as a day filled with music, resources, and engaging activities for all ages.

Whether you walk in honor of a loved one, to support a friend, or to take steps toward healing yourself, you are welcome here.

Why We Hike

The Society for the Prevention of Teen Suicide provides education and resources to help youth, parents, educators, and communities understand mental health and prevent suicide. By participating in the Hike for Healing, you are supporting their vital mission and helping to build a more informed, compassionate community.

What to Expect

This is a free, family-friendly event, held rain or shine. Dogs on leash are welcome.

🟣 9 AM Check-In & Vendor Village Opens until 2 PM

🟣10 AM Opening Ceremony

🟣 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM Hike

🟣 Music and activities throughout the day

🟣 Food Trucks

🟣 Mental health and wellness resources from local organizations

🟣 A welcoming, inclusive atmosphere for all ages

🟣 Ample parking at Highlands Preserve and Our Lady Queen of Peace

Event Participant Registration

Please complete one form per person attending the event. Registration is free and open to all.

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