Community Wellness Day in Watsonville’s Pinto Lake August 16

Kymberly Lacross of Growing Greatness has a message for people feeling isolated. Come on out and play! Information is below:

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Kymberly Lacrosse Growing Greatness Phone: (831) 234-2046 Email: [email protected] Website: www.growinggreatness.net

 

Community Celebration “Comunidad en Movimiento – Semillas de Bienestar” Cultivates Wellness and Connection in Watsonville

Watsonville, CA — August 16, 2025 — Growing Greatness, Ecology Action, Gardenia y Bienestar, and Watsonville NDMA are proud to announce Comunidad en Movimiento – Semillas de Bienestar (Community in Movement – Seeds of Wellness). This FREE EVENT will be filled with vibrant, family-friendly activities that celebrate wellness and is taking place at Pinto Lake County Park. The event will be open from 11am to 3pm. It will bring together local residents, organizations, and community groups/ organizations for a day filled with movement, play, nature, and community connection.

Set in the heart of the Pajary Valley, Comunidad en Movimiento aims to uplift and empower communities through inclusive, bilingual programming that promotes health, sustainability, and togetherness.

 Event Highlights Include:

• Community bike rides & a bike rodeo (on-bike training)

• Yoga and mindfulness sessions

• Nature-based activities, including hiking, walking, and play

• Health and Fitness activities including Zumba, Pilates, and Capoeira

• Health & wellness resources and a CHILL ZONE for self-care

• FREE Healthy and nutritious food, and eco-friendly giveaways

“Our goal is to create an accessible, uplifting space for all ages and backgrounds to engage in wellness and community-building while in nature,” said Kymberly Lacrosse, Executive Director of Growing Greatness. “We invite local organizations to partner with us in planting the seeds of transformation and wellness.”

In-kind donations and volunteer support are also welcome.

We have a few spaces for interactive activities left- please connect with us!

FREE BIKE VALET also offered!

Interested organizations are encouraged to contact Kymberly Lacrosse at (831) 234-2046 or via email at [email protected] to explore partnership options.

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