Grand Rapids Reporter

City of Grand Rapids issued the following announcement on June 25.

The City of Grand Rapids’ Parks and Recreation Department will host its fifth summer of free outdoor fitness in parks and public spaces across the community. The dance, cardio and yoga classes will run weekly from July 6 through Aug. 29.

New COVID-19 health and safety guidelines are in place:

• Participants must maintain 6 feet of distance from others outside their household
• Participant limits will be enforced when maximum capacity with proper physical distancing is reached
• Participants must bring their own yoga mat, water bottle and towel if needed
• Masks are not required during fitness sessions but are encouraged when arriving and leaving
• Individuals who are feeling ill should stay home

Classes will be held Monday through Thursday and Saturday. All classes are free and registration is not required. Weather-related cancellations are announced on the Parks and Recreation Department’s Facebook page and its  cancellation hotline: 616.456.3699.

“The free outdoor fitness series is one of our most popular summer offerings,” said John Judnich, the City’s recreation supervisor. “With the added health and safety measures, we can still support the physical, mental  and emotional well-being of community members at a time when it is more important than ever.”

The class schedule is:

Monday, July 6 through Aug. 24

• Yoga at Coit Park, 727 Coit Ave. NE – 12:15 to 1 p.m.
• Youth dance at Martin Luther King Park, 900 Fuller Ave. SE – 6 to 6:45 p.m.
• Zumba at Rosa Parks Circle, 135 Monroe Center St. NW – 6:30 to 7:15 p.m.

Tuesday, July 7 through Aug. 25

• Sunrise yoga at Indian Trails Golf Course, 2776 Kalamazoo Ave. SE – 6:30 to 7:15 a.m.
• Pound on the Blue Bridge, off Pearl Street NW downtown – 5:30 to 6:15 p.m.
• Sunset yoga at Lookout Park, 801 Fairview Ave. NE – 7 to 7:45 p.m.

Wednesday, July 8 through Aug. 26

• Kickboxing at 555 Monroe Ave. NW from 6 to 6:45 p.m.
• Yoga on the Blue Bridge, off Pearl Street NW downtown – 6 to 6:45 p.m.
• Soulful Motion at Garfield Park, 2111 Madison Ave. SE – 6:30 to 7:15 p.m.

Thursday, July 9 through Aug. 27

• Groove on the Blue Bridge, off Pearl Street NW downtown – 6 to 6:45 p.m.
• Yoga at Martin Luther King Park, 900 Fuller Ave. SE – 7:15 to 8 p.m.

Saturday, July 11 through Aug. 29

• Soulful Motion at 555 Monroe Ave. NW – 9:30 to 10:15 a.m.

Adult classes are for ages 16 and older. Youth dance is recommended for participants who are at least 10 years old.

Original source can be found here.

Source: City of Grand Rapids