Third Eye Blind and Jason Derulo to perform
free concerts at the festival
CINCINNATI, Aug. 14,
2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Kroger (NYSE: KR) Wellness
Festival presented by PepsiCo and P&G returns September 27 and 28, 11
a.m. to 7 p.m., to a new location on Fifth Street, in
Downtown Cincinnati.
The free health and wellness festival celebrates physical,
mental and emotional health for the whole family. The festival will
showcase more than 200 experiences and food offerings focused on
six core pillars of transformation: balance, breathe, care, move,
play and uplift.
Festival attendees can experience fitness activities, cooking
demos, panel discussions, exhibitions, workshops, and live music
across six stages from brand sponsors: P&G, Gatorade,
Kenvue, BODYARMOR, smartwater and American Greetings.
Headlining the Festival are two free concerts. Friday's concert,
presented by Campbell's, will
feature Third Eye Blind and Saturday's concert, presented by GoGo
squeeZ® will feature Jason Derulo. Three-time MVP and World
Series Champion Alex Rodriguez, Food
Network star and James Beard-award
winning chef Maneet Chauhan,
New York Times bestselling cookbook
author Chrissy Teigen, MMA star Dustin
Poirier, and former WNBA player and registered dietitian
nutritionist Briana Butler, among
many others, will also appear at the festival. The full schedule
will be released later this month.
"We're excited to bring the Kroger Wellness Festival to a larger
location with two full days of free, interactive health-centered
programs that focus on fitness, mindfulness and overall wellness,"
said Colleen Lindholz,
president of Kroger Health. "This festival is another opportunity
for the community to access resources that encourage heathy eating
and living, in a family-friendly atmosphere."
"At PepsiCo, we are dedicated to lifting up the communities in
which we work and live. The Kroger Wellness Festival is a fantastic
opportunity to bring people together and provide them with engaging
experiences and knowledge to lead healthier lives,"
said Brad Hoener, SVP, PepsiCo. "PepsiCo is a proud
co-presenting sponsor inspiring festival guests to create more
smiles for themselves and their families with every sip and
bite."
To assist with the safety and security of festival attendees and
supporters, the Kroger Wellness Festival will prohibit the use of
carts, wagons, suitcases, strollers without children, duffle bags,
oversized backpacks, roller bags, and wheeled carriers of any kind
at this year's festival.
For more information about the Kroger Wellness Festival, visit
www.kroger.com/wellnessfestival.
About Kroger Health
Kroger Health, the healthcare
division of The Kroger Co., is one of America's leading retail
healthcare organizations, serving more than 17 million patients
annually. Kroger Family of Pharmacies operate more than 2,200
pharmacies across 35 states and The Little Clinic offers telehealth
services in nine states and operates more than 220 in-person
clinics in eight states. Our team of 24,000 healthcare
practitioners, including pharmacists, nurse practitioners,
physician assistants, registered dietitians and technicians believe
in practicing at the top of our licenses, enabling "food as
medicine" to help prevent disease before it starts, and helping
people live healthier lives. For more information,
visit www.kroger.com/health.
About Kroger
At The Kroger Co., we are dedicated to
our Purpose: To Feed the Human Spirit™. We are, across our family
of companies 420,000 associates who serve over 11 million customers
daily through a seamless digital shopping experience and retail
food stores under a variety of banner names, serving America
through food inspiration and uplift, and creating
#ZeroHungerZeroWaste communities. To learn more about us, visit our
newsroom and investor relations site.
About Procter & Gamble
P&G
serves consumers around the world with one of the strongest
portfolios of trusted, quality, leadership brands, including
Always®, Ambi Pur®, Ariel®,
Bounty®, Charmin®, Crest®,
Dawn®, Downy®, Fairy®,
Febreze®, Gain®, Gillette®, Head
& Shoulders®, Lenor®, Olay®,
Oral-B®, Pampers®, Pantene®,
SK-II®, Tide®, Vicks®, and
Whisper®. The P&G community includes operations in
approximately 70 countries worldwide. Please
visit https://www.pg.com for the latest news and
information about P&G and its brands. For other P&G news,
visit us at https://www.pg.com/news.
About PepsiCo
PepsiCo products are enjoyed by
consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200
countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated more
than $91 billion in net revenue in 2023, driven by a
complementary beverage and convenient foods portfolio that includes
Lay's, Doritos, Cheetos, Gatorade, Pepsi-Cola, Mountain Dew,
Quaker, and SodaStream. PepsiCo's product portfolio includes a wide
range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including many iconic
brands that generate more than $1 billion each in
estimated annual retail sales.
Guiding PepsiCo is our vision to Be the Global Leader in
Beverages and Convenient Foods by Winning with pep+ (PepsiCo
Positive). pep+ is our strategic end-to-end transformation that
puts sustainability and human capital at the center of how we will
create value and growth by operating within planetary boundaries
and inspiring positive change for planet and people. For more
information, visit www.pepsico.com, and follow on X
(Twitter), Instagram, Facebook,
and LinkedIn @PepsiCo.
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