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The Dandelion Foundation Color Run 2026 is a fun run and running event held on Saturday, June 6, 2026. It is located at 701 River Drive in Great Falls, Montana, hosted by Dandelion Foundation.

Date:
Sat, Jun 06, 2026 at 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Location:
701 River Drive
Great Falls, Montana
59404
United States
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Links:
dandelionfoundation.org Register at active.com
Tags:
Fun Run Run

Join us for the 11th Annual Dandelion Foundation Color Run. Race proceeds support the work of The Dandelion Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to ending child abuse and family violence. This is a great family friendly event!

  • T-shirt and color packet for every registered participant

  • No Pets Allowed

  • Registration is only refundable if the event is cancelled

  • Now offering competitive timing official results

Event details and schedule

Registration and packet pick-up: 10-11am, Saturday, June 6th Elks Riverside Park Pavilion.

Race: All races will begin near the Elks Riverside Park Pavilion. 1 mile and 5K races will be staggered slightly, but close enough together to accommodate families. Now offering competitive timing official results. It's a family friendly fundraising fun run!

NO PETS ALLOWED!

Suggestions:

  • Plan to get colored!

  • Leaf blowers availabe for post race clean up

  • Throw an old blanket or some towels in your car for the drive home

  • Sunglasses, sunscreen, and hats recommended

  • We use high quality nontoxic colored powder which will easily wash from most clothes and hair. Purchased through Color Blaze - Visit us at www.colorblaze.com #1 supplier of color powder for runs, festivals, color wars, parties, and more!!

Organized by Dandelion Foundation Event Organizer

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