There's a push to get active in Manatee County.
Saturday, Oct. 20, the Junior League will host "Get Your Fit On." The free program for elementary and middle school kids runs from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Pirate City, 1701 27th St. E. in Bradenton.
Kids and families will learn about how nutrition and fitness can lead to a healthy lifestyle.
Vendors will be set up to teach kids about activities such as volleyball, karate, yoga, football, soccer, and gymnastics.
Games will be used to teach kids about nutrition and good food choices.
There will also be a FREE raffle where kids can win bikes, sports equipment, YMCA memberships, cookbooks, and cooking classes