Night of the Walking Red

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Join The League of Extraordinary Red Heads for our annual “Night of the Walking Red” bash this fall on Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2026 from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., at Ryan’s Wake Public House overlooking the Hudson River at 403 River St. in Downtown Troy, N.Y. Raise a glass and toast with hundreds of fellow gingers on the deck, which is our autumnal rite. **Group photo 6:15 p.m. ** (Please plan your day accordingly so you don’t miss the group photo). This is event is free and open to all (even the unRed). REQUEST RED HEAD EARLY EXCUSE LETTER: Need to duck out of work early to get to our party? Visit the link below to request an Official Letter from League of Extraordinary Red Heads to give to boss, teacher, partner, etc. so you can duck out early to attend our annual gathering and Night of the Walking Red. https://www.extraordinary.red/excuse-letter PARKING There is plenty of parking in the lots surrounding 403 River St. FIRST TIME? Are you thinking about Walking Red for the first time? Here's a writeup of a previous gathering: https://www.extraordinary.red/blog/rick-astley-red-head-hall-of-fame-2022 Got more questions? Post them here or email info@extraordinary.red ABOUT THE LoERH The League of Extraordinary Red Heads was formed in January 2013 as a social get-together for those with reddish hair sprouting from their scalps and chins. Headquartered in Troy, New York (a.k.a. “Ginger City, USA“), The League assembles once a year under the guise of conviviality. Carrot tops, Cheez Doodle orangies, strawberry blondes, auburn-types, distinguished white heads … all gingers are welcome to attend meetings of the League of Extraordinary Red Heads — and that includes transgingers, redbeards, friends and family of the fiery follicled, too! Our ranks include award-winning authors and journalists, college presidents, politicians, mirth-makers, lawyers, biker dudes, farmers, activists, inactivists, actors, barflies, giants, wee people and folks from all walks of…

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