BRATTLEBORO — The Live Local, Live Healthy Wellness Fair is taking place on Friday, Sept. 15, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., at the River Garden at 157 Main St.
“A Wellness Fair fits perfectly with Strolling of the Heifers' mission,” Strolling of the Heifers' Executive Director Orly Munzing said in a news release. “We want people to eat healthy, local food, and that's a main component of all-around well-being.”
Local and regional businesses will showcase their services and products, share information, and promote wellness learning for the community. The Live Local, Live Healthy Wellness Fair is an all-day event and will include demonstrations by vendors and a lunch-time performance by magician Jonas Cain.
“Come celebrate the last week of summer, and usher in a happy, healthy fall,” said Abby Sutton, one of the fair's organizers. “Our goal is to create a fun event to facilitate the exploration of possibilities for sustaining mental and physical well-being,” The family-friendly event is free and open to the public.
Organizers say the fair is an opportunity to meet local and regional health care practitioners from all disciplines, sample healthy snacks, browse natural body products, watch and participate in demonstrations, and consider healthcare degrees from local colleges.
More information can be found at www.strollingoftheheifers.com/live-local-live-healthy-wellness-fair.