What's Happening?
Pure Barre South Loop in Chicago is offering a unique fitness event called 'Planksgiving' to help individuals work off their Thanksgiving calories. Michelle Grimmer, the owner, and Charlotte Ebbesen, a teacher
at Pure Barre, are leading the initiative, which aims to provide a fun and engaging way for participants to stay active during the holiday season. The event is part of a broader effort to promote health and wellness in the community, encouraging people to balance holiday indulgence with physical activity.
Why It's Important?
The 'Planksgiving' event highlights the growing trend of fitness and wellness activities tailored to holiday seasons. As Thanksgiving often involves large meals and indulgence, initiatives like this offer a practical solution for individuals looking to maintain their health and fitness. It underscores the importance of community-based health programs and the role of local businesses in promoting wellness. Such events can also foster a sense of community and support among participants, contributing to overall public health.











