Walk Location Details
We extend an invitation to you, your family & friends to join us for Choosing Hope – a walk of honour & remembrance in support of bereaved families.
Come together with us for a meaningful afternoon during Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness month. Participants will embark on a gentle stroll followed by a special remembrance service.
Upon registering online, you will receive an optional online fundraising page. We encourage you to contribute by raising funds in support of Bears Of Hope Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support, enabling us to continue our vital work.
Refer to our Fundraising Guidelines for fundraising terms & details on eligibility to receive a complimentary personalised Choosing Hope T-shirt to wear on your walk!!
Pre-registration is essential to assist with event planning.
***Please note that T-shirt and Hat Orders made within 2 weeks before your walk may not arrive in time ***
Ticketing Details
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Online (Pre-Sale) Tickets |
Adults $25 | Children (5-17) $10 | Children (0-4) FOC |
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On The Day Tickets |
Adults $30 | Children (5-17) $15 | Children (0-4) FOC |
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Pre-Sales Close |
1 week before your event date. For exact dates, please see locations below.
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On the Day Tickets |
Check your location for on the day ticket sales timing.
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Enquiries |
choosinghope@bearsofhope.org.au |
Event Locations & Details
Sydney, NSW
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Register |
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Date |
Sunday 19th October 2025 |
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Pre-Sales Close |
Sunday 12th October - Midnight |
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On The Day Event Time |
Check-in from 12:00pm. Walk starts at 1:30pm |
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Start & Finish |
Peel Reserve, 22 Alkoomie St, The Ponds
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Walk Distance |
2.1kms / approx. 20-25 minutes |
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Walk Type |
Walking path, mostly flat. |
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Walk Map |
Download here |
Central Coast, NSW
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Register |
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Date |
Saturday 18th October 2025 |
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Pre-Sales Close |
Sunday 12th October - Midnight |
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On The Day Event Time |
Check-in from 2pm. Walk starts at 3pm. |
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Start & Finish |
Start: Saltwater Reserve, Long Jetty
Finish: Picnic Point, The Entrance |
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Walk Distance |
3.7kms | approx. 35-45 minutes |
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Walk Type |
Mostly flat, one small incline. |
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Walk Map |
Download here |
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Special Notes |
Complimentary shuttle bus back to start location after service concludes. |
Orange, NSW
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Register |
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Date |
Sunday 19th October 2025 |
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Pre-Sales Close |
Sunday 12th October - Midnight |
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On The Day Event Time |
Check-in from 12:30pm. Walk starts at 1:30pm |
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Start & Finish |
Orange Botanic Gardens – Heritage Rose Garden (15) |
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Walk Distance |
1.6kms / approx. 20 mins |
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Walk Type |
Gentle sloping walkways, pram & family friendly |
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Walk Map |
Download here |
Laurieton, NSW
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Register |
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Date |
Saturday 12th October 2025 |
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Pre-Sales Close |
Sunday 5th October 2025 - Midnight |
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On The Day Event Time |
Check-in from 10:30am. Walk starts at 11:30am |
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Start & Finish |
Laurieton United Services Club – Riverfront Area |
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Walk Distance |
3.2kms / approx. 40 minutes |
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Walk Type |
Mostly Flat (small incline over bridge), on pathways. |
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Walk Map |
Download here |
Tamworth, NSW
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Register |
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Date |
Sunday 26th October 2025 |
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Pre-Sales Close |
Sunday 19th October 2025 - Midnight |
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On The Day Event Time |
Check-in from 12:30pm. Walk starts at 1:30pm |
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Start & Finish |
Bicentennial Park, Tamworth |
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Walk Distance |
Approx. 4kms / 40-50 minutes |
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Walk Type |
Flat, on pathways. |
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Walk Map |
Download here |
Geelong, VIC
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Register |
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Date |
Sunday 26th October 2025 |
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Pre-Sales Close |
Sunday 19th October 2025 - Midnight |
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On The Day Event Time |
Check-in from 12:30pm. Walk starts at 1:30pm |
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Start & Finish |
Eastern Park |
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Walk Distance |
2.3kms / approx. 30-35 minutes |
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Walk Type |
Flat walk (Loop) |
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Walk Map |
Download here |
Launceston, TAS
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Register |
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Date |
Saturday 12th October 2025 |
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Pre-Sales Close |
Sunday 5th October 2025 - Midnight |
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On The Day Event Time |
Check-in from 12:30pm. Walk starts at 1:30pm |
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Start & Finish |
Heritage Park, Launceston |
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Walk Distance |
2.6kms / Approx. 30-40 minute |
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Walk Details |
Gravel & Concrete Paths – Flat walk (Loop) |
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Walk Map |
Download here |
Perth, WA
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Register |
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Date |
Saturday 12th October 2025 |
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Pre-Sales Close |
Sunday 5th October 2025 - Midnight |
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On The Day Event Time |
Check-in from 9:00am. Walk starts at 10:00am |
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Start & Finish |
Manning Park – ‘The Grove Of Trees’ |
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Walk Distance |
1.7kms / Approx. 20 mins |
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Walk Type |
Flat Walking on pathways |
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Walk Map |
Download here |
Canberra, ACT
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Register |
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Date |
Sunday 26th October 2025 |
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Pre-Sales Close |
Sunday 19th October 2025 - Midnight |
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On The Day Event Time |
Check-in from 10:00am. Walk starts at 11:00am |
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Start & Finish |
Australian National Botanic Gardens - Crosby Morrison Lawn |
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Walk Distance |
1.4 kms – Main Loop Path / 20 – 30 minutes. |
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Walk Type |
Easy walk along the loop track. Pram and Family friendly. |
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Walk Map |
Download here |
Cairns, QLD
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Register |
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Date |
Sunday 19th October 2025 |
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Pre-Sales Close |
Sunday 12th October 2025 - Midnight |
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On The Day Event Time |
Check-in from 12:30pm. Walk starts at 1:30pm |
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Start & Finish |
Fun Ship Event Lawn, Cairns Esplanade |
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Walk Distance |
2kms / Approx. 25 mins |
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Walk Type |
Flat Walking on pathways |
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Walk Map |
Download here |
