Summer is Calling: Healthy Choices, Safe Adventures, Nonstop Fun!

Free and open to the public, this annual event features a day of fun-filled activities to celebrate kids being kids.

What: The YMCA of San Joaquin County is hosting the Y’s annual Healthy Kids Day® located at Stocklandia on the San Joaquin County Fairgrounds. This free, annual event features a variety of family-friendly activities to encourage healthy kids, healthy families and a healthy start to the summer season. Some featured activities include Zumba, Yoga, Giant Jenga, Soccer Darts, Relay Races, Free food to the first 200 ticketed youth, and more.

The Y’s Healthy Kids Day is sponsored nationally by Peanuts.

Photo Op: YSJC's Youth Sports will have games playing to showcase the talent of the youth in our programs. Yoga will be happening the first hour of the event. Food trucks will be on site for yummy treats and eats. Vendors include the Emergency Food Bank, Catholic Charities, El Concilio, Valley Mountain Regional Center, and more.

Local sponsors include Kaiser Permanente, Community Medical Centers WIC, California Tees and First 5 of California.

Who: Jessie Massey, Marketing & Communications Manager will be available for interviews.

When: April 20, 2024 at 10:00 AM to 2 PM.

Where: Stocklandia, 1658 S Airport Way, Stockton, CA 95206.

Contact: Laurel Bates, Involvement Coordinator, [email protected], 209-292-8465.

About the Y

Driven by its founding mission, the Y has served as a leading nonprofit committed to strengthening community for more than 177 years. The Y empowers everyone, no matter who they are or where they are from, by ensuring access to resources, relationships and opportunities for all to learn, grow and thrive. By bringing together people from different backgrounds, perspectives and generations, the Y’s goal is to improve overall health and well-being, ignite youth empowerment and demonstrate the importance of connections in and across 10,000 communities nationwide. www.ymca.org.

About Peanuts

The characters of Peanuts and related intellectual property are owned by Peanuts Worldwide, which is 41% owned by WildBrain Ltd. (TSX:WILD), 39% owned by Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., and 20% owned by the family of Charles M. Schulz, who first introduced the world to Peanuts in 1950, when the comic strip debuted in seven newspapers. Since then, Charlie Brown, Snoopy and the rest of the Peanuts gang have made an indelible mark on popular culture. In addition to enjoying beloved Peanuts shows and specials on Apple TV+, fans of all ages celebrate the Peanuts brand worldwide through thousands of consumer products, as well as amusement park attractions, cultural events, social media, and comic strips available in all formats, from traditional to digital. Learn more at www.peanuts.com.

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For more info https://www.ymcasjc.org/events/healthy-kids-day.