Wellness In 2026: Where To Sweat, Stretch & Recharge In Franklin

A new year always feels like a reset — a moment to shake off the old routine and lean into what makes you feel strong, centered and refreshed. Lucky for us, Franklin and the communities nearby offer plenty of gyms, studios and wellness spaces ready to help you move, unwind and recharge in 2026.

Patch and T-Mobile have partnered to spotlight some of the local places helping residents feel their best this season. We rounded up a few to explore — just be sure to confirm hours and offerings before you go.

1. Innovative Health & Fitness

📅 When: Weekly class schedule varies. A holistic center combining traditional gym amenities with therapeutic and group training options. Offerings include lap and therapy pools, an indoor walking and running track, group fitness classes (Les Mills, Zumba, Tai Chi), functional training gear, free weights and spin cycles.
📍 Where: 8800 S 102nd St, Franklin, WI 53132
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2. Briscoe Family YMCA Wellness Center

📅 When: 24/7 access available, staffed hours vary — offerings includes a performance turf weight room, cardio and strength equipment, group exercise studios and the EGYM Fitness Hub for personalized workouts. Childcare also available.
📍 Where: 7095 S Ballpark Dr, Franklin, WI 53132
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3. Planet Fitness – Franklin

📅 When: Open Mon–Thurs 12 AM–12:00 AM, Fri 12 AM–10 PM, Sat 7 AM–7 PM, Sun 7 AM –12 AM — cardio and strength equipment, a 30-minute express circuit, fitness training in small groups, massage chairs, Hydromassage and tanning.
📍 Where: 7199 S 76th St, Franklin, WI 53132-9736
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4. WELL Spa + Salon

📅 When: Open Mon and Thurs–Sat 9 AM–9 PM, Tues/Wed 9 AM–7:30 PM, Sun 9 AM–5 PM. Massages, facials, body treatments and beauty services available by appointment.
📍 Where: 424 East Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53202
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5. 44 Fitness and Martial Arts

📅 When: Class & session schedule varies — Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and other martial arts techniques. Includes group + functional fitness programs, exercise equipment (kettlebells, huge ropes, monkey-bars, plyometric boxes, suspension trainers) and nutritional support.
📍 Where: 10610 W Venture Dr, Franklin, WI 53132
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6. The Barefoot Haven (Yoga)

📅 When: Open by appointment or 10–15 minutes before/after classes; see website for class schedule.
📍 Where: 5628 Parking St, Greendale, WI 53129
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7. Curves – Onalaska

📅 When: Open Mon–Fri 9 AM–7 PM, Sat 9:00 AM–10:30 PM — women-only circuit training sessions; check online to book and for specific hours — offerings include 30-minute full-body workouts and weight management coaching, classes range from low to high intensity.
📍 Where: 1828 E Main St, Onalaska, WI 54650
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8. IM=X Pilates & Fitness

📅 When: Class & session schedule varies, check online for schedule — including classical Pilates, strength training, cardio and flexibility work through the Integrated Movement Xercize (IM=X). Semi-private and private sessions available.
📍 Where: 5034 West Ashland Way, Franklin, WI 53132
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9. Strive Fitness

📅 When: Personal training by appointment only; group training classes available daily in the mornings (times vary). Youth training also available.
📍 Where: 11320 W Forest Home Ave, Franklin, WI 53132
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10. Fortitude Fitness - Franklin

📅 When: Class & session schedule varies, contact gym for hours — group, personal, strength, training, conditioning, mobility + recovery. Classes are coached and structured to accommodate individuals from beginners to experienced athletes.
📍 Where: 11218 West Forest Home Ave, Franklin, WI 53132
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Wishing you a grounded, energized start to the year — and plenty of moments that feel good.

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