

The Growing Minds Foundation 5k
Join us for the 4th annual Growing Minds Foundation 5K on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026, at the picturesque Black River Overlook Park in Pocahontas, Arkansas. Starting with registration at 7:30 a.m. and the 5K walk/run at 8:00 a.m., this exciting event supports children with disabilities and complex medical needs in Northeastern Arkansas by providing vital medical scholarships through this dedicated non-profit organization. Participants will receive a medal, a stylish T-shirt (with timely registration), and exclusive race day swag, while top finishers earn additional medals for overall and age group achievements. After the race, enjoy the Growing Minds Foundation Fall Festival featuring a Splash & Dash fun run, delicious food trucks, live music, and a lively color blast foam party. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage in a fun, community-focused event that makes a meaningful impact—register today and help us make a difference!