The Healthy Living Expo

Date: January 20 - 21, 2012
Venue: Knoxville Convention Center
Knoxville, Tennessee
Phone: (402) 346-8003, (800) 475-SHOW
Email: info@showofficeonline.com
Web: www.thehealthylivingexpo.com

The Area's Largest Health, Fitness, Nutrition and Green Living Event

The area's largest event focused on health, fitness, nutrition and living green returns for the seventh year to the Knoxville Convention Center January 20-21, 2012. The Healthy Living Expo offers interactive, educational exhibits, demonstrations and presentations.

Each year, Expo producers work to find new ideas, products and information. Over 130 individual companies fill more than 250 exhibits. The Expo continues to grow each year from its launch in 2005, with the five-year attendance topping 46,000.

Expo Times

Friday, January 20, 2012 9am-3pm
Saturday, January 21, 2012 9am-5pm

Senior Day

Senior Day at the Healthy Living ExpoThe Healthy Living Expo will present Senior Day with support from Knox County and other local governments. The Expo features programming focused on seniors from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. January 20. Enjoy gospel music by Praise 96.3 FM, play Senior Bingo, try Tai Chi, join the Blue Walk for Men's Health and taste healthy foods — all at the Healthy Living Expo.

Employer Edge Program by CIGNA

Continuing the Expo's outreach to the area's largest employers, CIGNA is the sponsor for the expansive Employer Edge program that offers bulk admission to employees of participating companies to promote learning more about a healthier lifestyle.

Prizes, Prizes, Prizes and Fun Activities

Returning Expo favorites include the Eat Right Stage, Fit Family Area, Get Active Stage and Start Walking Track. The areas feature activities and speakers offering healthy living tools, tips and techniques with prize drawings after every activity. Expo visitors have access to FREE health checks and can participate in fitness activities at the National Fitness Center / Court South Fitness Complex pavilion. The Fit Family Area presents exhibits with information for today's families.

Eat Right Stage

Healthy CookingOn the Eat Right Cooking Stage, local chefs, dieticians and nutritionists demonstrate how to prepare healthy meals and offer samples of featured dishes. Exhibitors offering products or services pertaining to nutrition will surround the area, including the Healthy Grocery Store and EarhFare, all providing samplings for visitors to taste.

Get Active Stage

The Get Active Stage showcases fitness through movement. Demonstrations range from dance, karate and gymnastics to Pilates, kickboxing and yoga, offering entertaining and effective fitness options. Movement and activities on Friday will be focused to Seniors while Saturday’s activities will focus on families and children of all ages.

Start Walking Track

The Start Walking Track, a quarter-mile indoor walking track that surrounds the Expo floor, will allow visitors the opportunity to participate in scheduled walks for PRIZES and to support local charities.

Check Your Health

FREE Health ScreeningsBecause monitoring your health is an important part of a healthy lifestyle, the Healthy Living Expo includes dozens of FREE health checks, typically including dietary and nutritional evaluations, bone and muscle screenings, blood typing, blood pressure checks, cardiovascular screenings and hearing tests. Mammograms and other special screenings will be offered at reduced Expo prices.

Be sure to visit the University of Tennessee Medical Center Pavilion, the Knoxville Comprehensive Breast Center mammography bus, Medic Blood Drive, the Chiropractic Pavilion, Tennessee Men's Health and dozens of other exhibitors for FREE or reduced price health checks.

Fitness by National Fitness Center & Court South

Fitness always takes center stage at the Expo. At the NFC / Court South Fitness Complex pavilion, visitors can try fitness challenges, exercise classes and more. Trained fitness instructors will be on hand to help attendees get their personal fitness programs back on track.

Pepsi Beverages Company

Pepsi Beverages Company returns to the Healthy Living Expo! PBC features a line of water products to HYDRATE!

Aquafina FlavorSplash, a water beverage with a splash of natural fruit flavors, sweetened with Sucralose. Sobe Lifewater a unique enhanced water beverage with a high level of vitamins and antioxidants, infused with natural herbs, low in calories, with natural sweeteners sugar and erythritol. Propel goes beyond hydration to provide flavor and a good source of antioxidant vitamins C & E for a great-tasting beverage with purpose.

Hydrating waters designed for people who lead active lifestyles So, be sure to visit the Pepsi Pavilion to sample all these great products while at the Expo!

Healthy Living

With exhibitors representing products and services relating to healthcare, nutrition, fitness, natural health, family fitness and "green" living, visitors to the Healthy Living Expo are sure to find something to enhance their lifestyles.

By participating in Expo activities, watching demonstrations, sampling nutritious foods, gathering information and accessing dozens of FREE health checks, visitors leave better prepared to meet the challenge of Healthy Living.

Please note that Expo details are subject to change. Always contact  Expo management directly for up to date contest details or any questions. And be sure to visit the Expo website for all information: www.omahahealthandwellness.com