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The MORE THAN PINK Walk Brings Miami Together for a Morning of Steps

On Saturday, October 17, the Susan G. Komen MORE THAN PINK Walk gathers at the Miami-Dade County Fair and Expo Center, with the event site opening at 7 in the morning and the walk stepping off at 9.

By Nanci Gilbert, PA September 28, 2026
Event · Saturday, October 17, 2026
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The Susan G. Komen MORE THAN PINK Walk takes place Saturday, October 17, at the Miami-Dade County Fair and Expo Center, with the event site opening at 7 in the morning and the opening ceremony and walk beginning at 9. Participants gather on the fairgrounds in pink, walk the course together, and raise funds for breast cancer research, care and support. Registration is done ahead of time online, and the morning is designed so families, teams and individuals can all take part.

A morning with a purpose

The walk is open to all ages and paces, and teams often walk together in memory of someone or in celebration of a survivor. The fairgrounds setting keeps the course wide and easy, and the early start means the morning stays cool. For anyone new to Miami-Dade, it is also a chance to see how the county's communities come together for a shared cause, a reminder that the places we choose to live are shaped by the people who show up for each other.

Reading a community by its events

When you are deciding where to put down roots, the events a region holds say a lot about its character. A walk that fills a fairgrounds on a Saturday morning points to a community that cares for its neighbors and knows how to gather. The practical questions about living in Miami-Dade, the commute, the schools and what a home buys you, become easier to answer after a morning spent with the people who live here.

Nanci Gilbert, PA is a South Florida realtor who guides growing families, sellers, and buyers across Miami-Dade and Broward. Questions about this topic? She answers every message within one business day.