I attended the Lollapalooza of Fitness

This Summer I attended "Faces of Fitness," an annual fitness festival that takes place in Chicago's River North neighborhood. This two-day festival serves as a celebration of health and wellness, bringing together fitness enthusiasts from various Chicago zip codes. With National Wellness Month approaching, I found this to be an exciting opportunity for me to engage in a variety of workouts, network and sample wellness freebies offered by various vendors. The festival featured a diverse lineup of activities, including hit routines.

For fitness professionals like myself, "Faces of Fitness" is a unique chance to connect with potential clients, and find a strong network within the fitness community. The atmosphere was filled with individuals eager to learn more about health and fitness. For attendees who might typically spend their weekends indulging at brunches, this festival offered a hands-on alternative that challenged both the body and mind. It was a chance to disrupt the usual weekend routine and embrace a healthier lifestyle, all while having fun and meeting new people.

In addition to the physical activities, the festival also provided a platform for local businesses to showcase their wellness products and services. From organic snacks and supplements to fitness gear and apparel, the variety of vendors contributed to an enriching experience. Many attendees took advantage of the opportunity to explore new brands, taste healthy food options, and gather valuable information on how to enhance their fitness journeys. The sense of community was palpable, as everyone shared a common goal of improving their health and well-being.

Overall, I left feeling inspired, motivated, and ready to take my own fitness journey to the next level, while also looking forward to the possibility of connecting with new clients and collaborators in the future. This festival truly exemplified the spirit of National Wellness Month and highlighted the endless possibilities that come from embracing a healthy lifestyle. My biggest takeaway is I would love to see more diversity in those who attend this outdoor festival.

Currently enjoying: Bloom's sprkling enerygy drinks, Nike Zoom Vomeros and braclets from The Little Word Project.