Events

Lots of fun events are coming up to help get you moving! Check out these opportunities for creative ways to exercise and boost your team score!

More information coming soon.

Weekly Walking Groups

Running April 11th – May 30th

Monday Lunch Group (led by Monacella Massage & Kinesiology)
- When: Mondays 12:15PM – 12:45PM
- Where: 4 Sassafras Pier Erie, PA
  - Meet in the lobby just outside Monacella Massage & Kinesiology before heading to the Bayfront Walking Trail as a group.
  - No registration necessary! Show up with your water bottle and comfy walking attire!

Friday Morning Group (led by Monacella Massage & Kinesiology)
- When: Fridays 8AM – 8:30AM
- Where: 4 Sassafras Pier Erie, PA
  - Meet in the lobby just outside Monacella Massage & Kinesiology before heading to the Bayfront Walking Trail as a group.
  - No registration necessary! Show up with your water bottle and comfy walking attire!

Themed Walking Days

Step It Up Erie County Kick-off Event
- When: April 7th, Noon – 1PM
- Where: Gannon Highmark Events Center (620 Peach St, Erie, PA 16501)

Arbor Day Walk & Learn (led by Lake Erie Arboretum at Frontier Park)
- When: April 26th, Noon – about 1:30PM
- Where: Lake Erie Arboretum at Frontier Park (1501 W 6th St, Erie, PA 16505)
  - 12PM: Meet at LEAF education center
  - 12:15PM: Guided tour through Frontier Park
  - 1:00PM: Return to LEAF for a small presentation and a free tree

Community Events

Note: These events are not sponsored by the Erie County Department of Health.

4th St Community Farm Work & Learn Days with FPAC
- When: 4th Saturday each month, 10AM – 2PM
  - April 26th
  - May 24th
  - June 28th
  - July 26th
- Where: 4th St Community Farm (310 East 4th St, Erie, PA)
- Feel free to just show up or email eriefpac@gmail.com to rsvp! Wear sturdy, close-toe shoes.
Art & Sole 2025 5K with Inner-City Neighborhood Art House
Fun Fitness Tuesday & Thursday Classes with Inner-City Neighborhood Art House

Know of another physical activity event occurring between April 7-June 1, 2025?
Send an email to getmoving@eriecountystepitup.org with more information and a link.

Fun Ways to Get Active

The Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion created the Move Your Way campaign to promote the recommendations from the second edition of the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. The campaign encourages consumers to get more physical activity by making the recommendations accessible and achievable.

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