Daffodil Festival 5K Run/Walk & 1 Mile Fun Run!

Celebrate spring in Gloucester with the Daffodil Dash 5K and NEW 1-Mile Fun Run, happening Sunday, April 4, 2027, as part of the Gloucester Daffodil Festival festivities.

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The Daffodil Dash 5K invites runners and walkers to kick off their Sunday with a fun, festive race surrounded by the sights and spirit of daffodil season. Whether you’re racing for a personal best, enjoying the course with friends and family, or simply looking for a great way to be part of the festival weekend, the Daffodil Dash is a springtime tradition for all paces.

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New for 2027, younger participants can join the fun with the 1-Mile Fun Run for kiddos. This family-friendly addition gives kids a chance to get moving, cross the finish line, and experience the excitement of race day alongside the 5K participants.

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Mark your calendar for Sunday, April 4, 2027, and make the Daffodil Dash part of your Daffodil Festival weekend. Registration opens December 1, 2026.