Palatine Park District Presents Annual Zumba Pool Party

Ditch the workout and join the party at Palatine Park District's Zumba Pool Party on Thursday, July 19. This exciting fitness charity event is being presented to support WINGS, Women in Need Growing Stronger, and will be held from 8:00pm to 9:30pm at Family Aquatic Center, 340 E. Palatine Road, Palatine.

The District's certified Zumba instructors will lead the evening's fitness classes including a Zumba fitness "dry-land" class held on the deck followed by an Aqua Zumba class in the pool. The entry fee includes a goody bag, free door prize ticket, and refreshments. Additional raffle tickets for a variety of prizes will be available for purchase for $1 each to support WINGS.

The pre-registration fee of $10 for residents and $12 for non-residents is available until Monday, July 16 at 12:00pm. Registration will also be taken at the door for $12. Registration can be completed using program code 322160-16 online at palatineparks.org or in person at Birchwood, Community Center, or Falcon Park Recreation Center. The Zumba Pool Party is open to those age 14 and older.

This year's annual event will support WINGS, Women in Need Growing Stronger. WINGS provides a pathway to independence for adults and children who are escaping from domestic violence and abuse. The goal of WINGS is to provide the tools and support necessary to ensure that victims can escape their abusers and being building new, violence-free lives. According to Abby Krueger, Fitness, Health and Wellness Coordinator at Palatine Park District, "We are honored to have the opportunity to continue hosting our annual Zumba Pool Party and I am personally thrilled that we will be able to contribute to WINGS as our local charity with this evening of fitness, dancing, and fun!"

For more information about this charitable fitness event, contact Abby Krueger at akrueger@palatineparks.org or (847) 496-6265.

The mission of Palatine Park District is to provide a variety of safe, enjoyable and affordable parks and recreation facilities and activities that will enhance the quality of life by promoting good health and well-being for all residents and visitors of the Palatine Park District.