The Y is for Healthy Living

The Y supports thousands of youth, adults, and families by providing guidance and resources needed to achieve greater health and well-being for their spirit, and body.

Come Out and Enjoy This FREE Family-Friendly Event

 

AT FIVE LOCATIONS

Chester Family YMCA
3011 West Hundred Road
Chester, Virginia 23831

Midlothian Family YMCA
737 Coalfield Road
Midlothian, Virginia 23114

Northside Family YMCA
4207 Old Brook Road
Richmond, Virginia 23227

Patrick Henry Family YMCA
217 Ashcake Road
Ashland, Virginia 23005

Shady Grove Family YMCA
11255 Nuckols Road
Glen Allen, Virginia 23059
 

COME EXPERIENCE HOW BEING HEALTHY IS FUN
Healthy Kids Day® and Walk is a FREE community event that helps families find fun through active play and educational opportunities and inspires them to carry that spirit of fun throughout their summer. Bring the family for a day of play, fun fitness activities, interactive nutrition demos and a family walk. Each location will feature:

  • Healthy kid and family activities such as rock walls, pony rides, kids' races, open swim, obstacle courses, inflatables, Zumba, face painting, Geo Mats, a walk at 12:30 p.m. which will include a free T-shirt for all child participants and more;
  • Community partners including local fire and EMS volunteers, McGruff Child ID stations, safety demonstrations and dentists providing advice as well as toothbrushes;
  • Educational opportunities like nutrition education, healthy snack stations, recycling stations and camp information booths;
  • Special guests, DJs, school bands, dance teams and much more! Come experience how being healthy is fun!
 
 
Healthy Kids Day 2013