Carrollton is gearing up to welcome residents of all ages to its second annual Health & Safety Fair, slated to take place on March 23 at Standridge Stadium, 1330 Valwood Parkway. The event, which runs from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., is a community-oriented affair aimed to thoroughly engage families with a variety of health and safety resources, according to the City of Carrollton, Texas.
Admission to the fair is free and features are set to include an obstacle course from Ninja Nation Fitness Group LLC, demonstrations by public safety officials, and a bevy of booths offering health screenings and information on local services. Those in attendance will also have the opportunity to quickly partake in free CPR training offered by Carrollton Fire Rescue (CFR), which can be a critical skill in saving lives in emergency situations.
The Carrollton Health & Safety Fair also offers a chance for community members to witness CFR's technical rope rescue and vehicle extrication demonstrations first-hand. In addition, a selection of City fleet vehicles will be displayed for educational purposes, with officers and departmental staff on hand to chat and answer any looming questions from the public.
Partnering up with entities such as Carrollton-Farmers Branch Independent School District, Carrollton Regional Medical Center, and Metrocrest Hospital Authority, the fair will host a variety of organizations at its informational booths. Among them will be After8toEducate, Alzheimer's Association, and Children's Health, ensuring a wide spectrum of health-related services and information to be available to visitors. Additionally, with an array of low-cost lunch options, the fair plans to keep everyone fueled and ready to fully explore all the activities.
For families looking to spend a day out while connecting with health and safety resources, the Health & Safety Fair in Carrollton seems prepared to deliver. If anyone needs further information before the event, they can reach out via email at [email protected]. Visitor parking will be located on the east side of the stadium, with the event taking place on the west side.
