Horizon Health Hosts Annual Twilight Walk to Honor Nurses

The free event celebrates National Nurses Week with luminary sales benefiting nursing scholarships.

Apr. 7, 2026 at 7:36pm

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A vibrant neon outline of a nurse's figure, representing the vital role of healthcare workers in the community.The Twilight Walk honors the selfless dedication of nurses who provide compassionate care to patients every day.Paris Today

Horizon Health, a healthcare provider in Paris, Illinois, is hosting its annual Twilight Walk on Wednesday, May 6th at 6 pm to honor all active, retired, and deceased nurses. Participants can purchase $3 luminaries to pay tribute to nurses, with the proceeds going towards the Horizon Health Nursing Foundation Scholarships.

Why it matters

The Twilight Walk is an annual community event that recognizes the vital role nurses play in healthcare. By offering luminaries and raising funds for nursing scholarships, Horizon Health is showing its appreciation for nurses and investing in the future of the nursing profession.

The details

The Twilight Walk is free for all participants and will take place on Horizon Health's main campus in Paris, Illinois. Luminaries can be purchased online at MyHorizonHealth.org/Twilight through May 3rd and will be displayed during the walk. The luminary sales help fund Horizon Health's Nursing Foundation Scholarships.

  • The Twilight Walk will be held on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 6 pm.
  • Luminaries can be purchased online through Sunday, May 3, 2026.

The players

Horizon Health

A healthcare provider based in Paris, Illinois that is hosting the annual Twilight Walk to honor nurses.

Kyra Graham

A Horizon Health employee who can be contacted for more information about the Twilight Walk.

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What they’re saying

“For more information about the Twilight Walk, contact Kyra Graham at KGraham@MyHorizonHealth.org or 217-466-4379.”

— Kyra Graham, Horizon Health Employee

What’s next

Participants can purchase luminaries online at MyHorizonHealth.org/Twilight through May 3rd to honor nurses during the Twilight Walk on May 6th.

The takeaway

The Twilight Walk is an annual community event that allows residents to show their appreciation for nurses, while also supporting the future of the nursing profession through scholarship funding.