DOWNTOWN WELLNESS CHALLENGE - MAY

The Downtown Wellness Challenge is a month-long program (May 1 - May 31) designed to help you explore local fitness and wellness businesses in a fun and rewarding way. It’s an easy, flexible way to try something new, support small businesses, and prioritize your health.

As we head into summer, it’s a great time to build momentum and find routines that keep you feeling your best. There is no pressure to complete everything. Whether you are dropping into a class, trying a service, or visiting a new shop, each stop is a chance to discover something new, find your new go-to wellness spot, and build a routine that fits into your everyday life.

HOW IT WORKS

  • Grab a card: Pick one up at any participating business or download it below

  • Visit & complete: Stop by participating locations and complete their assigned activity to earn a stamp

  • Book ahead if needed: Some businesses require advance reservations. Check each listing for details, and use promo code SODT where applicable

  • Collect & submit - Collect 5 stamps to enter the standard prize drawing or 10 to enter the grand prize drawing. Submit by June 1st

  • How to submit - Email info@southorangedowntown.org, DM @southorangedowntown on Instagram, or use the submission form below

  • Winners will be notified by email, phone, or DM by June 5th

Click to download your card here or pick it up at a participating business.

WELLNESS WEEKEND

Kick off the challenge at one of our three launch events and start collecting stamps right away.

FRI MAY 1ST - 5:30PM

AIR AERIAL YOGA STUDIO

19 Valley St
FREE INTRO TO AIR (50 min)
A beginner-friendly aerial class that helps you build strength and balance while learning to move on hammocks, no experience needed.

SAT MAY 2ND - 11AM

GAMECHANGER

209 Valley St
FREE TRAINING SESSION (60 MIN)
Experience the GameChanger difference with personalized, small-group strength training with expert coaching designed to help you build strength, improve mobility, and feel your best.

SUN MAY 3 - 2PM - 3:30PM

TAE KWON DO CHUNG DO KWAN

114 Valley St
FREE SELF DEFENSE CLASS (1.5 hours)
Build confidence and learn real-world self-defense skills through interactive, hands-on instruction.

PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES

  • AIR AERIAL FITNESS STUDIO

    15 Valley St

    Try a free class

    *Pre-booking is required. Use code SODT

    VISIT AIR’S WEBSITE TO BOOK

  • The Botanica Boutique

    70 Taylor Place

    Make a wellness purchase

  • CannaBoy TreeHouse

    57 West S Orange Ave

    Make a wellness purchase

  • CHESTNUT HILLS PILATES

    75 S Orange Ave (2nd Fl)

    Try a free class and do a 1 minute plank challenge

    *Pre-booking is required

    VISIT CHESTNUT HILLS PILATES TO BOOK

  • CONCEPTS DANCE ACADEMY

    50 S Orange Ave (2nd fl)

    Try a free 30 minute adult dance fusion class during these times:

    Wed May 13 8PM - 8:30PM
    Wed May 27th 8PM - 8:30PM

  • D&I Fitness

    9 West S Orange Ave

    Try a free class + 2 min plank challenge

    *Pre-booking is required

    VISIT D&I’S WEBSITE TO BOOK

  • GameChanger

    209 Valley St

    Try 1 free session and get 2 more free sessions (Additional free sessions must be claimed within 14 days of 1st session)

    *Pre-booking is required

    VISIT GAMECHANGER’S WEBSITE TO BOOK

  • South Orange chiropractic center

    60 First St

    Book at free posture scan or thermal scan or a consultation with a doctor

    VISIT SO CHIROPRACTIC WEBSITE TO BOOK

  • Tae Kwon Do CHung Do Kwan

    114 Valley St

    Try a free trial class during time windows:

    •Monday 9:30am - 10:30am or 7pm - 8pm
    •Wednesday 9:30am - 10:30am
    •Thursday 7pm - 8:30pm
    •Friday 12pm - 1pm

  • THREE BIRDS YOGA STUDIO

    18 S Orange Ave (2nd Fl)

    Try a free class

    *Pre-booking is required. Use code SODT

    VISIT THREE BIRDS’S WEBSITE TO BOOK

Submit your CHALLENGE card

Did you complete 5 or 10 challenges? Upload it for a chance to be entered in our prize drawing to win fabulous local prizes.

5 stamps qualifies you for standard prize drawing

10 stamps qualifies for grand prize drawing.

Please submit by June 1st.

Official Rules & Guidelines

  • No purchase necessary to participate

  • Each participant may submit only ONE card for the prize drawing (A completed card must have 5 or 10 stamps)

  • One stamp per business

  • Challenge cards must be submitted by June 1st to qualify

  • Winners will be randomly selected from eligible entries and contacted by email, phone, or DM

  • Open to all ages; participants under 18 must have a parent/guardian submit their entry