Kids got to climb through makeshift arteries at the last Let's Get Fit event.Β 

Soccer, rock climbing and crafting are just a few of the activities planned during the Let's Get Fit! Health & Wellness Fair at the Children's Museum Tucson on Saturday.

The museum is hosting the fair to encourage a healthy lifestyle and to give parents a chance to learn about health resources available in the community.Β 

Fun, of course, is a big part of the event.

The kids will be able to play soccer with Maracana Indoor Soccer Li'l Kickers, climb a rock wall, play interactive games with the Wellness Council of Arizona and make crafts with Ben's Bells.

Kids will be able to climb a rock wall at the Let's Get Fit event at the Children's Museum Tucson.Β 

El Grupo will be there with an obstacle course set up, so have your kids bring their bikes.

Pima County Health Department, Pio Decimo Center, Cenpatico, TUSD Magnet Program, Madden Media and the Southwest Fair Housing Council will be there with free information about nutrition and health for parents.

Scheduled activities include CPR training, child identification, healthy eating tips and exercise stations. And, get this: You can have your picture taken with Dusty, the Tucson Roadrunner's mascot from noon to 1:30 p.m.Β 

Healthy snacks and food trucks will be available.Β 

After doing the activities outside, head into the museum. Admission is free all day.Β 

Details

What: Let's Get Fit! Health & Wellness Fair

When: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday

Free event to promote health and wellness.Β 

Where: Children's Museum Tucson, 200 S. Sixth Ave.

Cost: Free (admission to the museum is free all day, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.)

More info: Click here


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