Soldier On Walk and Talk, Riverway Townsville
About
A Veteran Walk and Talk event starting from Riverway Lagoons in Townsville is a relaxed, community‑focused gathering designed to bring veterans, families, and supporters together for connection and wellbeing. Participants meet near the lagoon entrance before setting off along the scenic Riverway pathways, shaded by trees and overlooking the Ross River. The pace is easy and inclusive, encouraging conversation rather than fitness intensity.As the group walks, veterans can share stories, check in on one another, and build supportive friendships in a calm, natural setting. The route often includes short pauses at rest points, giving people space to chat, hydrate, or simply enjoy the surroundings. Volunteers or organisers may highlight local services, upcoming community activities, or mental‑health resources, keeping the event both social and supportive.
The walk usually finishes back at the lagoons, where participants can stay for a casual cuppa or light refreshments. The atmosphere is friendly and low‑pressure, making it a welcoming space for anyone looking to reconnect, meet new people, or enjoy a peaceful morning outdoors.
Dates
Tuesday 21 July 2026 - Tuesday 15 December 2026 (UTC+10)Location
Thuringowa Cenotaph, Riverway Lagoons
20 village Blvd, Thuringowa QLD 4817
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