Tampa Parks Recreation Department Hosts 43rd Annual Senior Day in the Park

Tampa Bay, FLLocal News

The upcoming 43rd Annual Senior Day in the Park, hosted by the City of Tampa's Parks & Recreation Department, promises to be a vibrant celebration on March 14, 2025. More than 400 seniors and 45 vendors will gather at Macfarlane Park, engaging in activities designed to promote healthy living and community connection. The event will kick off with a 1-mile walk, encouraging physical activity among participants. Beyond exercise, seniors can enjoy live entertainment, partake in raffles, and play games tailored for fun and engagement. Free food and t-shirts will be provided to attendees while supplies last, enhancing the festive atmosphere.

Vendors will offer a range of services and information, from health and wellness to financial planning and insurance, specifically catering to the needs of Tampa's senior population. Since its inception in 1982, Senior Day in the Park has served as a cornerstone for community interaction and support among older residents. This event underscores the city's dedication to fostering a healthy, active lifestyle for its seniors.

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