Bee a Friend
- Date
- September 13, 2026
- Location
- 6000 Kirk Road, Austintown, OH
- Distance
- Bee a Friend Parade
From the Organizer
🐝 Bee a Friend Festival & Parade is a kid-centered community event celebrating kindness, inclusion, and being a good friend.
Join us for a Best Friends Parade, Sensory Friendly Activities, a thoughtfully curated market featuring vendors who support the autism community through resources and lived experience, first responder trucks, and a sensory-friendly indoor pavilion designed for calm breaks and quiet time.
The Best Friends Parade will begin at Noon!
Decorate your parade group as your favorite friends (costumes encouraged, never required!)
Awards, Raffles and Prizes will be drawn at 2PM.
🎟️ All sponsorships benefit Logan’s Landing Project and our mission to help make play and travel more accessible for all families.
👯 Decorate your parade group as your favorite friendly duo (costumes encouraged, never required!)
🏆 Prizes for best costumes and decorations
🌈 Sensory-aware • Family-friendly • Everyone belongs
✨ Come for what works for your family and stay as long as you’d like
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- What is the Bee a Friend?
- Bee a Friend is a running race held in Austintown, Ohio on September 13, 2026. It is one of the many endurance events listed on Endurance Grid, a multi-sport endurance event calendar covering running races, triathlons, HYROX, and more endurance sports across the United States. Find more running races near you or explore our sports guides to learn what race day actually feels like.
- When and where is the Bee a Friend?
- Sunday, September 13, 2026 in Austintown, Ohio at 6000 Kirk Road, Austintown, OH. Check the event page for exact start times and wave schedules.
- How do I register for the Bee a Friend?
- Registration is handled through the event's registration page. Confirm pricing and distances there, and sign up.
Bee a Friend
Sep 13, 2026