St. Peter’s Health and PacificSource Health Plans Invite you to Family Fun Fest this Saturday, August 12

WHEN: 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, August 12. Fun run warm-up begins at 8:30 a.m. The run begins at 9:00 a.m. followed by health and wellness activity fair through 12:00 p.m.
WHO: The annual Family Fun Fest is presented free to the community by St. Peter’s Health and PacificSource Health Plans.
WHAT: Nearly 500 Helena area youth are registered for the free event. Family Fun Fest consists of a one-mile fun run and family activity fair focused on health and wellness.
After the fun run in Centennial Park, families are invited to the Great Northern Town Center for a health and wellness activity fair, where kids can play fun games hosted by local area non-profits and organizations, collect giveaways, climb aboard a St. Peter’s ambulance and more! Kids wearing their Fun Fest T-shirt qualify for free admission to the Great Northern Carousel and ExplorationWorks during specified times.
*Regular registration is closed. Free race day registration is possible beginning at 8:30 a.m. on Saturday, with a limited number of T-shirts available on a first come, first served basis.
WHERE: Centennial Park and Great Northern Town Center
WHY: St. Peter’s Health and PacificSource Health Plans are committed to promoting overall wellness and fitness in the Greater Helena Area. The annual Family Fun Fest is an opportunity for local families to take an active role in their own health my making positive and healthy choices while also supporting various non-profit services available in the community. Special thank you to our main partners Great Northern Town Center, Great Northern Carousel, Capital City Health Club, City of Helena and ExplorationWorks.
INTERVIEWS WILL BE AVAILABLE THE DAY OF WITH VARIOUS EVENT ADMINISTRATORS AND PARTICIPANTS
*Please coordinate interview times and locations with St. Peter’s Supervisor of Public Relations Jacque Tescher at 406-437-8291 (call or text)
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St. Peter’s Health
St. Peter’s Health is a system of health care services including a 123-bed acute care hospital, physician clinics, cancer treatment center, behavioral health unit, urgent care clinics, home health and hospice care, dialysis center and ambulance services. St. Peter’s Health serves the Helena region and southwest Montana counties of Lewis and Clark, Broadwater, Jefferson, Meagher and Powell, with a combined population of approximately 97,000 residents. The mission of St. Peter’s Health is to partner with patients and the community to provide exceptional and compassionate health care. For more information, visit sphealth.org.