An International Festival with something for everyone!

  • Music & Entertainment
  • Activities for kids and adults alike
  • International Food
  • Multi-cultural community

Your attendance helps local charities!

May 18, 2025 (Sun) @ Meijo Park

  • Music & Entertainment
  • Activities for kids and adults alike
  • International Food
  • Multi-cultural community


Your attendance helps

local Charities!

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Date: May 18, 2025 (Sun)
Rain or shine!
Time: 10:00 AM ~ 3:30 PM
Location: Meijo Park
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All proceeds go to charity!
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34 years of giving back to the Chubu community

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$1.91 million donated to local charities

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The number of charities receiving funds in 2024

1700

5-yr average in-park attendance

Chubu Walkathon Mission


To actively support local charities and improve the lives of the less fortunate by creating an opportunity to increase awareness, recruit volunteers and raise funds at a family-friendly, international outdoor event.

Where does your donation go?
Guide Dog Charity

Top Sponsors of 2024 Chubu Walkathon

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Family-friendly event

A family-friendly event with lots of activities for the kids, and Mom & Dad alike!

News & Blog

Seeking Marche vendors for international festival in Nagoya

Walkathon "Marche": Call for Marche Vendors!

By Ray Proper • April 8, 2025
The Chubu Walkathon is seeking Marche Vendors (handicrafts, farm-fresh veggies, baked goods, etc.) to participate in our community at this always exciting, international festival.
2024 Chubu Children’s Fund Activity Report

2024 Chubu Children’s Fund Activity Report

By Walkie Walrus • March 19, 2025
Chubu Children’s Fund (CCF) is extremely grateful to Chubu Walkathon and many others for their heartwarming support, which has enabled us to continue our activities.
2025 Walkathon Meetings

Prepping for the 2025 Walkathon

By Walkie Walrus • February 7, 2025
The Walkathon Committee members gather once or twice a month to put together this big event to be held on May 18th, 2025. We are always looking for more volunteers to help out with the planning and smooth flow on the day.
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Seeking Marche vendors for international festival in Nagoya

Walkathon "Marche": Call for Marche Vendors!

By Ray Proper • April 8, 2025
The Chubu Walkathon is seeking Marche Vendors (handicrafts, farm-fresh veggies, baked goods, etc.) to participate in our community at this always exciting, international festival.
2024 Chubu Children’s Fund Activity Report

2024 Chubu Children’s Fund Activity Report

By Walkie Walrus • March 19, 2025
Chubu Children’s Fund (CCF) is extremely grateful to Chubu Walkathon and many others for their heartwarming support, which has enabled us to continue our activities.
2025 Walkathon Meetings

Prepping for the 2025 Walkathon

By Walkie Walrus • February 7, 2025
The Walkathon Committee members gather once or twice a month to put together this big event to be held on May 18th, 2025. We are always looking for more volunteers to help out with the planning and smooth flow on the day.
33rd Chubu Walkathon Funds Disbursement Ceremony - group photo

2024 Funds Disbursement Ceremony

By Walkie Walrus • November 13, 2024
On Tuesday, November 12, Nagoya International School (NIS) had the great pleasure to host the Funds Disbursement Ceremony for the 33rd Annual Chubu Walkathon. We proudly distributed ￥6.5 million to 14 deserving charity organizations in Chubu at the Walkathon Charity Funds Disbursement Ceremony.
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Expect lots of fun, food, an exciting stage show, and a raffle with great prizes. Be sure to mark it on your calendar now and come on out and join the fun.

The Feel-Good Event

An insanely fun-filled day that gives back to the community!
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2018 Charity Funds Award Ceremony

Help Us Raise ￥10 million + ...

...all for local charities in Chubu!
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