Healthy Kids Day returns to the Auburn Valley Y on April 26

Every spring, the Auburn Valley YMCA invites kids and families from the community to participate in Healthy Kids Day, a national event that helps promote youth health and wellness.

April 2, 2014 6:32 pm
There will be many activities for children and families at the April 26 Healthy Kids Day at the Auburn Valley YMCA.
There will be many activities for children and families at the April 26 Healthy Kids Day at the Auburn Valley YMCA.

Every spring, the Auburn Valley YMCA invites kids and families from the community to participate in Healthy Kids Day, a national event that helps promote youth health and wellness.

This year’s superhero-themed event on Saturday, April 26, offers more than 40 different activities for kids, and health and wellness resources for families.

Healthy Kids Day is free and open to the community.

It runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Auburn Valley YMCA, 1620 Perimeter Road SW.

The first 100 kids will receive a free T-shirt. A free 10-minute massage is offered for parents. Gene Juarez is providing free haircuts for boys and styling for girls. There will be a drawing for a free one-year family membership.

Special guests include Mayor Nancy Backus, Miss Auburn Jacque Guyette and Captain Core Values.

For more information, call 253-833-2770.