Get active this May and June with Healthy Huntsville’s Fitness in the Park series, offering free and diverse weekly workout sessions.
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Healthy Huntsville is bringing back its popular Fitness in the Park series in 2026, offering free weekly workout sessions across city parks throughout May and June.
The program kicks off Saturday, May 2, with a dance fitness class at Big Spring Park West, followed by the Mayor’s Bike Ride. Sessions will be held 9 to 10 a.m. each Saturday and will feature a different workout and instructor each week.
Organizers say the goal is to help residents of all fitness levels get active and explore Huntsville’s parks in a welcoming, community-focused setting.
“We’re excited about the variety in this year’s Fitness in the Park schedule,” Huntsville Parks & Recreation Wellness and Fitness Coordinator Kevin Ready said. “It’s a great opportunity for people of all fitness levels to get active and explore different fitness opportunities.”
The free classes are open to participants ages 16 and older, and minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Here is the full 2026 schedule:
May 2: Kardio Dance Fitness with Karissa — Big Spring Park West, 100 Church St. SWMay 9: Pilates & Balance Fusion with Steady for Life — Sandra Moon Community Complex, 7901 Bailey Cove Rd. SEMay 16: Pure Barre with Pure Barre Huntsville — The Park at Hays Farm, 801 Haysland Rd.May 23: Zumba with Angie — Butler Green, 2620 Clinton Ave. WMay 30: Fitness Court Workout with Chandice — The Fitness Court at John Hunt Park, 2305 Airport Rd. SWJune 6: Downward Dog Yoga with Sheila and Huntsville Animal Services — Butler Green, 2620 Clinton Ave. WJune 13: Mommy & Me Strength Class with PhysioPhit — Legacy Park, 6001 Cecil Fain Dr.
“Fitness in the Park is a great way to get outside and make the most of your Saturday,” Parks & Recreation Director James Gossett said. “The sessions provide opportunities for the community to explore new spaces, stay active and experience all the ways our parks support healthy, active lifestyles.”
