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Get Fit In The Middle Of Westfield's Quimby Street Sunday

Ever want to do yoga in the middle of major thoroughfare? You can on Sunday.

(Photo courtesy of Downtown Westfield)

WESTFIELD, NJ - Those who have day dreamed about practicing their downward dog in the middle of the road in downtown Westfield can do so this Sunday.

"Second Sunday events are kicking off with 'Get Fit on Quimby' on June 9," Mayor Shelley Brindle said. "Come down and enjoy a stretch session by Kika Stretch Studio, a yoga class led by Satsang Yoga and Brassy Buddha Yoga Studio, and participate in a cardio dance flash mob. It’s going to be a great day to get some exercise and enjoy our Downtown."

The outdoor fitness event is scheduled from 9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and invites visitors to come enjoy a stretch, yoga class and cardio dance flash mob on Quimby Street. The kickoff event to the ‘Second Sunday’ series, Get Fit on Quimby, Wellness in the Streets, invites all ages and skill levels to take part in this outdoor fitness event.

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The schedule:

  • Check-in begins at 9 a.m.
  • Stretching led by Kika Stretch Studio at 9:30 a.m.
  • Yoga class at 10 a.m. led by Satsang Yoga and Brassy Buddha Yoga Studio
  • A Cardio Dance Flash Mob led by Westfield resident Lisa Benke will begin at 11:15 a.m.

Those interested in participating just need top bring a mat. Quimby Street will be pedestrian only for this event. All ages and skill levels are welcome, officials said and children 12 and under must be accompanied by a parent.

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Westfield’s Health and Wellness community will offer demos:

  • Alania Esthetics
  • Athleta
  • Brassy Buddha Yoga Studio
  • Chill Cryotherapy
  • Excel Physical Therapy
  • G Lab Aesthetic
  • JAG-ONE Physical Therapy
  • Just Bead Yourself
  • Kika Stretch Studio
  • Little Nest Portraits
  • The Oils Room
  • Ono Bowls
  • OsteoStrong
  • Raritan Valley Gyrotonic
  • The Salad House
  • Satsang Yoga Studio
  • ViaNutrition

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