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Washington Park Jamboree

Family fun outdoor health and fitness festival for all ages

The Washington Park Jamboree presented by Kaiser Permanente will take place on Saturday, April 16th from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., featuring a neighborhood festival atmosphere with games, music and food. It will serve as the official kick-off for the Atlanta BeltLine Free Fitness Series, with live fitness demonstrations and professional instructors. The first Atlanta BeltLine Play Day of the year will round out a full offering of outdoor fun for all ages, with a host of sports and activities led by trained coaches.

Event includes:

• Live music and dance performances.

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• Food trucks offering health conscious menu options for purchase.

• Fresh produce from local growers and on-site cooking demonstrations.

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• Free health and wellness screenings from a select group of healthcare providers and clinical staff.

• Character and mascot appearances.

• Meet staff from the Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. and the Atlanta BeltLine Partnership and learn more about the project and our programs.

• Bike education classes.

• Trained coaches and instructors to facilitate a variety of free sports and physical activities for all ages.

• Free fitness demonstrations open to attendees of all ages.

• The announcement of 2015 Atlanta BeltLine Active Lifestyle winner.

For more information, please visit www.beltline.org/jamboree.

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