Registration is now open for Aging Well Expo 2023; Get free lunch, health screenings, health and wellness information and more at the October 17 event
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Plan to attend the annual Arlington event Aging Well Expo to learn important tips and information on how to live your best life here in The American Dream City.
The Aging Well Expo, a one-day event aimed at adults 50 and older, will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, October 17 at the Esports Stadium Arlington & Expo Center, 1200 Ballpark Way. This free event, hosted by the City of Arlington with support from numerous community sponsors, is expected to feature more than 100 vendors, fitness demonstrations, health screenings, housing resources, volunteer information in the community, educational presentations and much more.
This year’s keynote speaker is once again Cowboys legend and Pro Football Hall of Famer Drew Pearson, speaking on behalf of WellMed, one of the Expo’s generous presenting sponsors. UnitedHealthcare is also a generous presenting sponsor of this year’s event, which will include a thank you from Arlington Mayor Jim Ross.
The first 2,000 participants who pre-register for the Aging Well Expo before 5 p.m. on September 29 will receive a free lunch box. Door prizes will be awarded throughout the day. Click here to join. For more information, please call 817-277-8091.
Throughout the Aging Well Expo, attendees can take advantage of numerous health screenings, including skin and prostate cancer screenings, blood sugar tests, balance/fall assessments, hearing assessments, a body fat analyzer, exams for leg and vein problems and much more. Click here to view the Free Health Tests section and learn more about making an appointment and what documents you may need to bring.
Parking and Transportation
Parking for this event is free. Golf carts will be available to help participants with limited mobility reach the site from the parking lot.
Book a ride with Arlington’s on-demand rideshare service and receive a free round-trip ride to and from the Expo by entering the code AGINGWELL2023 in the Arlington Transportation app or using the code when booking rides by telephone at 817-784-7382. This code is available to users traveling to or from the event between 8:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. For more information about Arlington On-Demand, visit www.arlingtontx.gov/ondemand.
You can also book a ride with Handitran services by calling 817-275-3704. Handitran books up to 2 weeks in advance. Just use the code AGINGWELL2023 and your rides are free! Registration is required to use the service. For more information about Handitran, visit www.arlingtontx.gov/handitran.
The Aging Well Expo planning committee extends its thanks to this year’s presenting sponsors, United Healthcare and WellMed Optum Care, as well as its platinum sponsor, CenterWell Senior Primary Care.
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