Teen Wellness Fair Aims To Help West Hartford's Youth Be Healthy

WEST HARTFORD, CT — A special event in West Hartford this weekend aims to help teens improve their physical and emotional health.

The third annual Teen Wellness Fair will take place Saturday, March 7, from 1 to 4 p.m. in the cafeteria at Hall High School, 975 N. Main St.

The free event is open to students in grades 6–12 and their caregivers. To register in advance, click on this link.

Organizers describe the fair as a “mindful getaway” focused on supporting teen mental health and well-being through interactive activities, wellness experiences, and community connections.

Hosted by West Hartford Community of Concern in partnership with West Hartford Public Schools and other community and school partners, the event is funded by the West Hartford Greater Together Community Fund.

The Teen Wellness Fair is designed and planned by teens.

Organizers said the event supports middle and high school students with activities centered on connection, coping, and self-care.

The afternoon will include food, music, games, prizes, art, fitness activities, and access to school and community resources. Admission and activities are free.

Youth leaders involved in organizing the fair are working to raise $1,000 to support event activities and teen wellness resources. Donations can be made online.

Registration is available at www.tinyurl.com/TWFSaveMySpot. Organizers ask students to provide a personal or parent/guardian email address when signing up. Questions can be directed to whcommunityofconcern@gmail.com.

To donate to help the Teen Wellness Fair, click on this link.