Due to weather conditions this weekend, organizers of the Relay for Life of Evansville have decided to move the 2024 event to a new location.

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The 2024 Relay for Life of Evansville will get underway this Saturday, September 28, bringing the entire community together to help fight cancer. It's truly a great day to get involved, raise money, and spread awareness about the disease. However, if you plan to attend, there is a last-minute change you'll want to note before heading over to the activities.

Relay for Life Moved

Due to impending weather conditions this weekend, the American Cancer Society will be moving this Relay for Life event to the gymnasium at Bethel United Church of Christ in Evansville, located at 3029 N Green River Rd. Katrinka Rynder, Senior Development Manager for the American Cancer Society, Inc., said the following:

We will have tables and chairs available for everyone. There will be games and activities going on all afternoon! We greatly appreciate everyone's understanding and look forward to a wonderful day!

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Relay For Life Schedule

Registration for the event will begin at 3 p.m. Central Time, with the Survivor Lap set to take place an hour later at 4 p.m. Themed laps will start around 5 p.m. and will include a cowboy theme, scavenger lap, and neon lap. The Luminaria, which honors every life touched by cancer, starts at 8 p.m. You can learn more about the event and how to get involved by clicking HERE.

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