The Worcester Parks Summer Fitness Series is a 12-week program presented by the City of Worcester Department of Health & Human Services and Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA in partnership with the YWCA Central Massachusetts and YMCA of Central Massachusetts. The program runs from June 5 through August 27, Mondays through Saturdays at 8 city parks. Classes range from Zumba to sports skills training to HIIT and Yoga, all family-friendly.
The goal of this program is to provide Worcester residents with opportunities to engage in healthy eating, active living, community building and spending the summer becoming a healthier Worcester. We hope to see you there!
Learn more about the Summer Fitness Series schedule and class descriptions.
No classes on the following holidays: June 19 (Juneteenth), July 3 and July 4 (Independence Day).
Programming begins on Monday, June 5, 2023!
Please be advised that class schedule can be affected by thunderstorms and/or heat advisories. Check back here for cancellations.
| Day | Time | Class/Activity | Park |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 12 - 1 p.m. | Hip Hop | University (Crystal) Park |
| Monday | 5:30 - 6:15 p.m. | Bootcamp | City Hall Common |
| Monday | 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. | Yoga | Crompton Park |
| Tuesday | 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. | Grounding & Balancing Meditation | Elm Park |
| Wednesday | 7:30 - 8:15 a.m. | Realign & Relax | Cristoforo Colombo (East) Park |
| Wednesday | 4 - 5 p.m. | Boxing | Oread Castle Park |
| Thursday | 7:30 - 8:15 a.m. | Morning Mantra Meditation | Lake Park |
| Thursday | 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. | Sports Drills | YMCA's Fuller Family Park |
| Friday | 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. | HIIT | City Hall Common |
| Saturday | 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. | Zumba | YMCA's Fuller Family Park |
Worcester has many parks throughout the city, which offer residents and visitors a wealth of activities with its vast array of green and blue space. Fitness classes will be held at the following City Parks throughout the summer:
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