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Healthy Living Expo in Grapevine

Jul 31, 2024 08:34AM ● By Bernice Butler

The 10th annual Healthy Living Expo, presented by Distinctive Events Management LLC, will take place from 1 to 7 p.m., August 23, at the Grapevine Convention Center.

Event producer Tierra Fluker says, “This premier expo is recognized as one of the areas top expos for dynamic, health-related events. The expo features a variety of vendors workshops and activities to help you live your best life. From fitness demos to healthy eating tips there's something for everyone looking to improve their well-being.  Exhibitors can engage directly with attendees,  building personal relationships and brand loyalty. It’s the perfect platform to introduce new products or services. Our expo is a trusted destination for health and wellness enthusiasts.”

Admission and parking are free. Location: 209 S. Main St., Grapevine. For more information, visit Tinyurl.com/GrapevineHealthyExpo.

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