Health & Wellness

ParticipACTION Community Challenge

June 1 - 30, 2025

Help Red Deer earn the title of Canada’s Most Active Community, opens a new window and join RDPL for fun activities for all ages to get you moving this June!

About the ParticipACTION Community Challenge

The Community Challenge is a national physical activity and sport initiative that encourages everyone in Canada to get active throughout June in search of Canada’s Most Active Community. The challenge is open to all communities and individuals, ultimately recognizing Canada’s Most Active Community and awarding it $100,000 to support local physical activity and sport initiatives!

To help rally Red Deer and win the grand prize this year, we need as many people as possible to participate!

How to Join the Challenge

All you have to do is sign up on the ParticipACTION website, opens a new window and pledge to get active throughout the month of June! Plus, there are SO MANY activities at the library and in the community to help you follow through with your pledge. Check out the special events below, and be sure to follow Community Better Red Deer, opens a new window on Facebook for more local ParticipACTION happenings!

Featured Events

Red Deer Community Better June Walk-Run

Community Better June Walk-Run

Jun 14th | 11:30am - 4:30pm
Lace up your sneakers for a day of movement and community connection at the 2nd Annual Community Better Red Deer June Walk-Run!
ParticipACTION Community Challenge: Mayor Walk!

ParticipACTION Community Challenge: Mayor Walk

Jun 25th | 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Join Mayor Ken Johnston, RDPL, and Move Your Mood for a special Downtown Walk & Talk to wrap up the ParticipACTION Community Challenge!

RDPL's ParticipACTION Events

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