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4th Annual Senior Health & Fitness Day Coming to Fort Massac State Park

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4th Annual Senior Health & Fitness Day Coming to Fort Massac State Park


Massac Memorial Hospital has announced the return of the 4th Annual Senior Health & Fitness Day, scheduled for Tuesday, May 27, 2025. The event will take place at Fort Massac State Park, located at 1308 East 5th Street in Metropolis, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

This free community gathering is specifically designed to promote health, wellness, and active living for local seniors and the surrounding community. It serves as a central hub for residents in Metropolis, Massac County, and beyond to access vital health services and social engagement in a relaxed, outdoor setting.

Event Highlights
The morning is packed with activities aimed at both physical health and community connection:

Free Health Screenings: Attendees can take advantage of professional health checks at no cost.

Lunch & Bingo: Provided by Happy Hearts, offering a chance for food and fun.

Vendors & Giveaways: Local vendors will be on-site with educational resources and gift basket drawings.

Professional Networking: Opportunities to connect directly with healthcare professionals from Massac Memorial Hospital.

Community Connection
Open to the general public, the event encourages seniors to bring friends for a morning of “Compassionate Care… Close to Home.” Whether looking for specific medical resources or simply a “barn burner” of a bingo game, there is something for everyone to enjoy under the trees at the state park.

For those interested in attending or seeking more information, Massac Memorial Hospital can be reached at 618-638-1348 or via their website at www.massachealth.org.

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