Paint the Town Pink in Manistee
October 2026 | Downtown Manistee, MI
Run the Town Pink 5K | Remembrance Walk | Empowerment Night | Order Pink Apparel
For over a decade, Paint the Town Pink honored individuals affected by cancer and raised funds and awareness for this important cause. We are thrilled to carry on this tradition this year!
This beloved community event has supported the purchase of 3D digital mammography equipment, a breast biopsy chair, and enhancements to breast health services and education at Munson Healthcare Manistee Hospital. Paint the Town Pink 2026 activities will support the Cancer Patients Needs Fund!
Paint the Town Pink Activities
Run the Town Pink 5K
Saturday, October 3, 2026
We’re thrilled to launch the very first Run the Town Pink 5K in beautiful Manistee on Saturday, October 3, 2026. This inspiring event unites our community in strength, support, and awareness—all along a scenic course that winds along the shores of Lake Michigan and through downtown Manistee.
Remembrance Walk
Saturday, October 3, 2026, 10 am
Corner of River and Division Streets
The Remembrance Walk will begin shortly after 10 am once the Run the Town Pink 5K race participants have completed their route. The walk is free to attend.
Join us near the fountain at the corner of River and Pine Streets for a heartfelt ceremony, followed by a walk down River Street to Division Street and returning along the sidewalks. We walk in solidarity, remembrance, and hope. Wear pink to show your support and help us turn the town pink with love and awareness.
Empowerment Night
Thursday, October 1. 2026
Details to come!
Spread Awareness
We welcome your support in raising awareness for Paint the Town Pink 2026! Here are a few ways you can help spread the word:
- Post on social media or share the link to this page with friends, family, neighbors, and coworkers.
- Purchase Paint the Town Pink apparel to wear throughout town.
- Display the Paint the Town Pink logo at your business or organization.
Donate Today
Proceeds from this year's Paint the Town Pink activities will support the Cancer Patient Needs Fund, to provide non-medical financial assistance for patients undergoing cancer treatment. To make a donation, please fill out the form at the bottom of this page.
Contact Munson Healthcare Foundations with any questions about making a gift at 231-213-1150 or foundation@mhc.net.