FREE Community Wellness Walk & Family Health Fair
Wellness Walk 2026
Sunday, October 11th
12:00-2:00pm
Citizens Park in Barrington
*All-Ages Wellness Walk begins at 12:00pm*
at the Jewel Tea Pavilion
In October of 2025, BStrong Together and Broncos Committed students from Barrington High School hosted the fun, free 4th Annual Joe Kelsch Memorial Community Wellness Walk & Family Health Fair on Sunday, October 5th, 2025, in Citizens Park to support mental and physical wellness and build strong community connections in support of children, youth, and families throughout the Barrington area.
The event included fun for the entire family including a short community walk around the Citizens Park field beginning at 12:00 pm; games and activities for all ages; entertainment from Bob the DJ and Matt “the Bubble Wizard” Pagels from All for the Love of Bubbles; animal therapy teams from SOUL Harbour Ranch; free family photo booth; a Story Walk from the Barrington Area Library; the Star Catcher Scavenger Hunt; booths from a wide variety of local organizations; resources that support mental wellness, healthy family lifestyle, youth and parenting; and more. We can’t wait for Wellness Walk 2026 on October 11th!
THANK YOU TO OUR 2025 SPONSORS
BECOME A WELLNESS WALK SPONSOR
Funds raised through sponsorship of the event allow BStrong Together (a local registered 501(c)3 non-profit) to continue to offer FREE resources, programs, events and support to the community in our shared goal of raising happy, healthy, resilient and adaptable children capable of successfully navigating the world of today and the future.
A variety of sponsorship levels are available and include a range of promotional recognition on social media, in targeted emails, on the BStrong Together website, on event signage, through announcements at the event and more. Learn more about all of the benefits of sponsorship HERE.
If your business or organization provides services and/or resources consistent with BStrong Together’s mission to support youth mental and physical health and wellness, parenting support, and family and community connection, you are also invited to host a booth at the Family Health Fair (free with your sponsorship or a “Resource Partner Booth Space Only” option is also available). Click HERE to learn more.
For questions about the event, event sponsorship or other ways to support BStrong Together’s mission to enhance the health and well-being of Barrington area children, youth and families, contact Kyle Kick at kyle@bstrongtogether.org.