The tenth annual Community-Wide Wellness Tour will commence tomorrow, June 4th, and run through June 8th. The event aims to promote health and wellness resources within the greater Midland community.
This week-long event is organized by Midland Health in collaboration with the City of Midland, Midland Fire Department, Midland College, Midland ISD, Keep Midland Beautiful, Midland Development Corporation, Senior Life, and Fix West Texas.
The tour will conclude on June 8th with a special appearance by ESPY Award Winner and NCAA National Champion Wrestler Anthony Robles. He will be a featured speaker following the Ninja Obstacle Course at Midland College. Additional details about Anthony Robles and the complete list of events can be found at midlandwellnesstour.com.
Highlighted activities for this week include:
- Wet N' Wild event hosted by the Fire Department at CJ Kelly Park
- Half-off vaccinations and microchips offered by Fix West Texas
- Free testing and vaccines provided by the Midland Health Department
- Educational classes hosted by the Midland Birth Center
- Senior fitness testing at Manor Park
- Half-off vitamin shots available at Simply
- Movie in the Park screenings
- Ninja Obstacle Course accompanied by an Interactive Resource Fair
- Discounts from QC Kinetix
- "Hike with a Homeless Pet" event at Sibley Nature Center
- Field Day activities at Centennial Park
- Healthy City Cooking Demonstration sessions
- WILDspace Wellness events at the I-20 Wildlife Preserve
- A day out watching the Midland Rockhounds baseball game
- Free yoga classes offered by Midland Yoga Works
- Historical tours and activities at Brown Dorsey Home
Residents are encouraged to take advantage of these activities throughout the week.