Photography by Danny Fulgencio

For American Heart Month, Dallas County Health and Human Services is collaborating with the Black Heart Association and Parkland and the City of Dallas Office of Arts and Culture to host a free Community Wellness Fair.

The event will take place Saturday, Feb. 21, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Kiest Park. There will be opportunities to receive blood pressure and cholesterol screenings along with movement activities, arts, games and giveaways.

Registration is open now, but walk-ins will also be accepted.

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Victoria Hernandez is the Oak Cliff editor for Advocate Media. Prior to joining the Advocate, she wrote for Walton Insights, KUAF 91.3 and UARK Student Media. Victoria studied at the University of Arkansas, earning a B.A. in English/Journalism with minors in history and gender studies and a M.A. in Journalism with a Graduate Certificate in African and African American Studies. She can be reached by email at vhernandez@advocatemag.com