Bowling Green, KY, October 4, 2025
News Summary
Bowling Green police are notifying drivers about road closures for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s on October 4th. The event aims to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias. Road closures will occur from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., and participants will walk along a route starting and ending at Bowling Green Ballpark. Registration begins at 8 a.m., followed by an Opening Ceremony at 8:45 a.m.
Bowling Green police are alerting drivers about scheduled road closures for the upcoming Walk to End Alzheimer’s event on Saturday, October 4th. These closures will be in effect from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. as participants take part in this significant initiative to raise funds and awareness for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
The walk will commence at Bowling Green Ballpark and follow a designated route that includes Center Street, East 10th Street, State Street, and East 8th Street before returning to the ballpark. Detour signs will be posted throughout the area to guide drivers and ensure their safety during the event. Additionally, police officers will be stationed along the route to assist with any inquiries and manage the flow of traffic.
Registration for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s will begin at 8 a.m., followed by an Opening Ceremony at 8:45 a.m.. This event serves as an important occasion for families and individuals touched by Alzheimer’s to come together and show their support, while also helping to raise crucial funds for research and care initiatives.
Participants and community members are encouraged to learn more details about the event online which can provide information on how to contribute and participate effectively.
Event Details
- Event: Walk to End Alzheimer’s
- Date: October 4th
- Registration Start Time: 8 a.m.
- Opening Ceremony: 8:45 a.m.
- Road Closures: 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
- Starting Location: Bowling Green Ballpark
- Route: Center Street, East 10th Street, State Street, East 8th Street
Background Context
The Walk to End Alzheimer’s is part of a nationwide initiative aimed at raising awareness and funds for research and support for those affected by Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. The event not only highlights the challenges posed by these conditions but also offers a platform for community engagement and support.
FAQ
When will the road closures occur?
The closures will occur on Saturday, October 4th, from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Where does the walk start?
The walk route starts at Bowling Green Ballpark.
What streets will be closed during the event?
The route includes Center Street, East 10th Street, State Street, and East 8th Street before returning to the ballpark.
What time is registration for the walk?
Registration for the Walk to End Alzheimer’s starts at 8 a.m.
When does the Opening Ceremony begin?
The Opening Ceremony for the event will begin at 8:45 a.m.
What is the purpose of the Walk to End Alzheimer’s?
The event aims to raise funds and awareness for Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias.
Where can I find more information about the event?
For additional information about the event, attendees can find more details online.
Event Summary Chart
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Event Name | Walk to End Alzheimer’s |
| Date | October 4th |
| Registration Time | 8 a.m. |
| Opening Ceremony | 8:45 a.m. |
| Road Closures Timing | 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. |
| Starting Point | Bowling Green Ballpark |
| Closure Streets | Center Street, East 10th Street, State Street, East 8th Street |
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Additional Resources
- WBKO: Planned Road Closures for Downtown Bowling Green Event
- Wikipedia: Alzheimer’s Disease
- WNKY: Walk to End Alzheimer’s to Impact Downtown Traffic
- Google Search: Walk to End Alzheimer’s
- MILB: Walk to End Alzheimer’s at Fluor Field on October 4th
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Dementia
- BG Daily News: Walk to End Alzheimer’s October 4
- Google News: Alzheimer’s Disease
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