Do you have to sign in or check in someplace before you start the journey?
There is no requirement to check in someplace before you start your journey.
What are the registration fees used for?
Registration fees are used to help offset the costs associated with the Walk to Mary. The larger expense items for the Walk to Mary are transportation and busing costs - porta pottie, equipment and tent rental – marketing and advertising [...]
What if we have a larger group that wants to participate? Is there a way to register the entire group?
We have larger groups participating in the Walk to Mary all the time. We have some tools, like a customized Excel spreadsheet, that you can use to register people from your group. Contact a member of our Walk to Mary [...]
Can I park at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion early in the morning? If so, is there a bus to take me to the start of the Walk to Mary?
You can certainly park at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion early in the morning only in designated areas. You must contact the Shrine Staff at 920-866-2571 ext. 109 to get approval and instructions. Please note, at this [...]
Can I park overnight at the National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion?
The National Shrine of Our Lady of Champion DOES allow limited parking overnight in designated areas on Friday and Saturday of the Walk to Mary weekend. You must contact the Shrine Staff at 920-866-2571 ext. 109 to get approval.
Can I drop someone off at the start or do they need to park at Humana parking lot and take a shuttle to the start?
You can certainly drop someone off at the start. Since parking is not allowed on campus at St. Norbert College for Walk to Mary pilgrims, we have a volunteer who monitors vehicle traffic entering campus. Simply let the volunteer know [...]
How do I get back to my car?
Starting mid afternoon pilgrims are transported by bus back to the various parking locations along our route - Humana parking area and the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay parking locations.
Where should we park if we are going to start the walk at a “join in” Point?
All parking for our “join in” points – SS Peter and Paul Parish and Holy Cross Parish/School - has been moved to several parking lots on the campus of the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay. From the parking lots [...]
