Area health experts will offer free resources for attendees. (Courtesy Bastrop Chamber of Commerce)
Various area health experts will converge at the Bastrop Convention Center to offer free workshops and health screenings to the public, while also providing family-friendly fun.
Two-minute impact
Becki Womble, president and CEO of the Bastrop Chamber of Commerce, said the Bastrop County Health Fair aims to familiarize the community with nearby health-related agencies, promote preventative health care, encourage exercise, and provide life-saving techniques and nutritional education.
The health fair will run from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at the Bastrop Convention Center on Aug. 10. (Courtesy Bastrop Chamber of Commerce)
Most everything offered throughout the free event will be walk-up friendly. (Courtesy Bastrop Chamber of Commerce)
The KidZone area will offer the following:
10:30 a.m., musical chairs, bowling
11 a.m., mascot parade
11:45 a.m., Bastrop Skate Palace demonstration
Noon, musical chairs, bowling, face painting
1:30 p.m., Bastrop Skate Palace demonstration
2 p.m., Pathways Gymnastics demonstration, face painting
Exhibitors at the Bastrop County Health Fair will teach attendees how to make exercise fun. (Courtesy Bastrop Chamber of Commerce)
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"This event is a great opportunity for residents to connect with local health agencies, learn about important health topics, and take steps towards a healthier lifestyle," Womble said.
Aug. 10, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Free (admission)
Bastrop Convention and Exhibit Center, 1408 Chestnut St., Bastrop