Celebrate Family Health & Fitness Day with Healthy St. Pete
By Meagan Young, CPRP, CTRS, Health Program Supervisor Each year on the second Saturday in June, the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA) invites families across the country to come together and celebrate Family Health & Fitness Day. This is a national initiative promoting the role of parks and recreation in keeping communities active, engaged, and well. Family Health & Fitness Day is a reminder of the countless ways parks and recreation spaces contribute to our physical and mental health. It’s the
8TH ANNUAL HEALTHY ST. PETE FIT CITY 5K + 1 MILE WALK: GLOW IN THE PARK
Get ready to shine! The annual Fit City 5K + 1-mile walk returns to downtown St. Petersburg on Saturday, February 1, 2025. Healthy St. Pete, a division of the St. Petersburg Parks and Recreation Department, is hosting the 8th annual Glow in the Park themed event with activities for all ages starting at 5 p.m. in Vinoy Park, 701 Bayshore Dr. NE, St. Peterburg, FL. Fit City is a catalyst to foster a healthier, more active community, encouraging residents to come
Neighborhood Wellness Walks
Join us for the Neighborhood Wellness Walks supported by Healthy St. Pete! Our aim is to enhance community well-being by fostering collaborations between Healthy St. Pete and neighborhoods across the city. Neighborhood Wellness Walks are scheduled for the FOURTH SATURDAY of each month at 9 AM and are held at various locations throughout St. Petersburg. As part of this initiative, Healthy St. Pete provides support in developing and promoting a Neighborhood Wellness Walk in your area. Additionally, we plan special wellness
7TH ANNUAL HEALTHY ST. PETE FIT CITY 5K + 1 MILE WALK: GLOW IN THE PARK
Ready, set, glow! The 7th annual Healthy St. Pete Fit City 5K and 1 Mile Walk is returning to downtown St. Petersburg on Saturday, Feb. 3, 2024. Healthy St. Pete, a division of the City of St. Petersburg Parks & Recreation Department, is hosting the Glow in the Park event with activities for all ages starting at 5 p.m. in North Straub Park, 400 Bayshore Dr. NE. The Healthy St. Pete Fit City 5K and 1 Mile Walk encourages community collaboration