# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 10th Annual Light the Way 5K
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 05 Dec, 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Children's Therapy Clinic invites you to kick off the holiday season with us at the 10th Annual Light the Way 5K on Saturday, December 5, 2026, in downtown Charleston! This festive evening walk/run winds through streets illuminated with Christmas lights and filled with holiday cheer. Participants will enjoy hot chocolate, caroling, and fun contests, including Ugly Sweater, Most Creative Team Theme, and Best Costume.

Fee for 5K Walk/Run: $30.00 before November 1st;  $35.00 thereafter.
Participants who raise $100 by November 16th can receive a refund of $30 registration fee. *MUST REGISTER AS A FUNDRAISER.

With your registration you will receive:
*Commemorative Race Shirt (guaranteed if registration received by Monday, November 16th)
*Race Light

Packet Pick Up – Date and Location TBA

Check-in and Race Day Registration: 4:30 PM
5K Run/Walk Begins: 6:00 PM

All proceeds from the event will be used for therapy services for children with special needs who have insufficient insurance and/or income.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/charleston/10th-annual-light-the-way-5k/200030668462517
- **Event Categories**: sports, nonprofit, marathons, ugly-christmas-sweater-day, holiday, christmas, christmas-lights, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 285

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Charleston
- **state**: WV
- **country**: United States
- **location**: City Center at Slack Plaza, 177 Summers Street Charleston, WV 25301
- **lat**: 38.35074
- **long**: -81.63583
- **full address**: City Center at Slack Plaza, 177 Summers Street Charleston, WV 25301, 135 Summers St, Charleston, WV 25301-2134, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is 10th Annual Light the Way 5K being held?
  - **A:** 10th Annual Light the Way 5K takes place on Sat, 05 Dec, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sat, 05 Dec, 2026 at 06:00 pm at City Center at Slack Plaza, 177 Summers Street Charleston, WV 25301, 135 Summers St, Charleston, WV 25301-2134, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing 10th Annual Light the Way 5K?
  - **A:** 10th Annual Light the Way 5K is organized by Children's Therapy Clinic.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Children's Therapy Clinic's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Children's Therapy Clinic a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Children's Therapy Clinic has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** 10th Annual Light the Way 5K is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Charleston, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 280+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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