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Visit the Garrett County Health & Wellness Fair at the Garrett College CARC on April 5th!

Have you ever imagined entering the human body to see how it works? 

Visit the Garrett County Health & Wellness Fair on Saturday, April 5th, to walk through a huge inflatable colon!

The Health & Wellness Fair is on Saturday, April 5th, from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm at the Garrett College CARC in McHenry. This free community event is designed to increase health awareness and promote health-oriented resources for all ages. 

The fair is an event for the entire family and includes a Kids Zone with booths, activities, and demonstrations specifically designed for children.

Vendor booths have officially SOLD OUT this year, and multiple screening services will be available, in addition to fun activities and giveaways!

In addition to the inflatable colon, here are some of the planned screenings and activities:

  • BMI
  • Skin Cancer
  • Blood Pressure
  • Blood Glucose
  • Seated Massages
  • Resource Referral
  • Insurance Enrollment
  • Face Painting
  • And MORE!

Demonstrations are scheduled in four specific time slots throughout the day, including:

  • 9 am CARC
  • 10 am Nomad Brazilian jiu-jitsu, mixed martial artsΒ 
  • 11 am Jazzercise
  • 11:45 am Cosmic Studios

Some of the prizes include:

  • A Maryland State Park Annual Pass
  • A CARC Family Pass
  • Eight Children’s Bikes with Helmets
  • Ten $100 Grocery Gift Cards
  • Many more giveaways by vendors!

The Garrett County Health & Wellness Fair could not continue without the generous support of the following sponsors:

  • WVU Medicine Garrett Regional Medical Center (Title Sponsor)
  • Garrett County Health Department (Gold Sponsor)
  • Maryland Physicians Care (Gold Sponsor)
  • Garrett County Community Resource Team (Gold Sponsor)
  • AHEC West (Silver Sponsor)
  • Garrett County WIC (Silver Sponsor)
  • Plus, many other sponsors listed on the GarrettCountyHealthFair.com website and the Garrett County Health Fair Facebook page.

The Garrett County Health & Wellness Fair is planned and organized by the Garrett County STEPS Committee, a group composed of local businesses, public agencies, and private citizens who want to improve the community’s overall wellness.

John Corbin (BS, CPT, MCPT, CSNC)

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