Families, runners, and community members are invited to take part in an evening of fitness and fun at the upcoming Griffin 5K & Family Fun Run, scheduled for Thursday, March 26.

The event will feature activities for all ages, beginning with the Fun Run at 5 p.m., followed by the 5K race at 5:30 p.m. Organizers say the event is designed to bring the community together while promoting health, wellness, and family-friendly entertainment across DeSoto Parish.

In addition to the races, attendees can enjoy a variety of attractions, including carnival-style games and a selection of local food trucks. Vendors expected at the event include The Cajun Asian, Joe’s 2 Geaux, Streetcar Snowballs, Taqueria Mi Palmar, and Big Pits Smoking BBQ, offering a wide range of food options for participants and spectators alike.

Participants who registered by March 13 are eligible to receive an event T-shirt included with their registration. Event organizers encourage early sign-ups and community participation to help make the event a success.

The Griffin 5K & Family Fun Run promises to be a lively community gathering, combining fitness, food, and fun for residents of all ages.

For more information or to register, participants can use the QR code provided on the event flyer.