BEND, OR -- Bend Parks and Rec kicks off its annual Free Fitness week Monday, after a two-year pandemic break. BPRD Fitness Supervisor Alli Jorgensen says there are more than 35 no-cost classes at Juniper Swim & Fitness and Larkspur Community Center, "We’ve got yoga, line dancing, TRX Circuit class, zoomba, there’s a Bliss dance party happening one of those nights. It’s just a good way to showcase what we have for this summer."

Classes are held daily between 5:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. and pre-registration is not required, "They just need to look on our website and there is a list of the free classes that are available that week. Just show up and have fun."

Tuesday, the annual “For the Health of It” health and wellness fair also returns to the Larkspur Community Center, from noon to 3 p.m. Jorgensen tells KBND News, "We’re hoping that we have some good weather and the crowds come out. There’s a lot to offer during that day. We’ve got a free BBQ from 12-1:30, and about 50 vendors - community partners coming out. They’re going to be doing vaccines, health screenings, demonstrations, organizations will have samples, we’re also bringing in a little mini farmers market."