Free fall event to bring multiple fitness activities and healthy food
The Texas Heart Institute and Fit Houston, a nonprofit organization dedicated to fostering physically active and vibrant communities across Houston, is thrilled to announce the upcoming East End Fit Houston Fest in partnership with the East End District. This free community event, open to all, is set to take place on the Esplanade at Navigation on Sunday, November 5th, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The East End Fit Houston Fest promises to ignite the spirit of vibrant minds, bodies, and communities by providing a day filled with immersive and enjoyable fitness activities, family-friendly fitness, a diverse array of healthy food vendors, enlightening cooking demonstrations by health experts, and an abundance of other wellness-oriented experiences.
The event holds particular significance for the historic East End neighborhood, as it strives to improve health outcomes and enhance the quality of life for those who live and work there.
“By emphasizing the importance of healthy eating and regular physical activity, the East End Fit Houston Fest aims to highlight the benefits of a healthy lifestyle through fun fitness activities,” said Dr. Stephanie Coulter
The Texas Heart Institute, Fit Houston and the East End District, encourages the local community and everyone in Houston to visit this historic neighborhood and enjoy the Fall weather at the East End Fit Houston Fest.
Event Details:
- Date: November 5th
- Time: 10 am to 1 pm
- Location: The Esplanade at Navigation in East End Houston
For more information about the East End Fit Houston Fest, please visit our website at http://www.fithouston.org.
About The Texas Heart Institute
The Texas Heart Institute is an independent, nonprofit organization that is improving cardiovascular health through trailblazing research, thought leadership, education and patient care. Located within the Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, and founded in 1962 by renowned cardiac surgeon Dr. Denton Cooley, The Texas Heart Institute performed the first successful heart transplant and total artificial heart implant in the United States. Since then, our physicians and surgeons remain recognized as worldwide leaders in the diagnosis and treatment of even the most complex cardiovascular conditions. Research programs at The Texas Heart Institute continue to push the boundaries of cardiovascular science by translating laboratory discovery to patient care. The Texas Heart Institute has been ranked among the top cardiovascular centers in the United States by U.S. News & World Report for more than 30 years. http://www.texasheart.org/ @texasheartinstitute
About Fit Houston
Fit Houston is dedicated to increasing access to free outdoor spaces and free wellness programs across Greater Houston. Launched out of the Houston 2036 Task Force on Equity, Fit Houston envisions a city where every community is active, vibrant, and energetic. Fit Houston’s mission is to inspire vibrant minds, bodies, and communities through physical activity. Our core objective is to promote health equity and support active, healthy lifestyles.
About The East End District
The East End District was founded in 1999. Its mission is to revitalize the infrastructure and image of the District, to attract more businesses and to increase economic activity in the area. Improvements include new infrastructure, beautification, security and public safety, and workforce development. The East End District covers 16 square miles and borders Clinton Drive to the north, Loop 610 to the east, Telephone Road and Interstate 45 to the south and the Houston Belt and Terminal Railroad to Highway 59 to the west. Visit http://www.eastenddistrict.comto learn more about the East End District.
