Healthy Kids Day®

Join Us for Free Family Fun on April 18, 2026

Events in Wilmington & Clinton, NC!

 

 

Healthy Kids Day in Wilmington, NC

The YMCA of Southeastern North Carolina and Wilmington Parks & Recreation are proud to host our 13th Healthy Kids Day®. The goals for Healthy Kids Day® are to encourage healthy lifestyles and active living and to reduce childhood obesity. The event will kick off with a one-mile Fun Run! Registration is encouraged, and the first 300 kid participants will receive a free t-shirt. Click below to register online for the Fun Run!*
 

Fun run registration

Free Activities:
- Sports Stations
- Fun Run/Walk at 9:30 a.m.
- Face Painting
- Bounce Houses
- Community Booths
- Tons of FREE Giveaways and Prizes
 
Time
9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
 
Location
Empie Park
3405 Park Ave
Wilmington, NC 28403
 
Get Your Business Involved!

An estimated 2,500+ people will attend this free, family event, and we aim to make this year’s event the best yet! This event is open to the community and we invite YOU to join us for FREE fun activities. If you have a business and would like to participate as a booth or sponsor, please complete this form or register online here.

Thank You To Our Past & Current Sponsors!

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Healthy Kids Day in Clinton, NC

Join us for Sampson County YMCA's Healthy Kids Day® event on April 18!
 
Free Activities
- Sports Stations
- Face Painting
- Bounce Houses
- Community Booths
- FREE Giveaways and Prizes
 
Time
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
  
Location
Sampson County YMCA
417 E. Johnson Street
Clinton, NC 28328
 
This event is free for members and the community. Please use the sign up button below to let us know you're coming!
 

Sign Up Here!

Interested in becoming a sponsor or having a booth out at Healthy Kids Day? Click the button below to learn more.
 

Become a Sponsor

Contact
Alyssa Fox
Youth Services & Athletics Program Director
910-490-1311

Thank you to our past & current partners!
 
 
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Thank you to our past sponsors!

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Gold Sponsors: