Welcome autumn with us healthily and actively! On September 7, 2024, we invite you to the unique, fifteenth edition of Wrocław Health Promotion Days – a citywide, family-friendly celebration for the residents of the capital of Lower Silesia! As every year, our motto is "More health, more life!", encouraging you to take care of yourself, your well-being, and your fitness.
Wrocław Health Promotion Days is an event organized by the City of Wrocław, the Department of Health and Social Affairs, the Ładne Historie Foundation, and Magnolia Park. Participation is free – just join us at 58 Legnicka Street on the first Saturday of September. There will be plenty of attractions waiting for you!
photo: Marta Sobala
Why is it worth spending Saturday with us during the Wrocław Health Promotion Days with the whole family?
On-site, you'll be able to take advantage of a wide range of free preventive tests and consultations for people of all ages. Most of these services are not immediately available and require prior registration or long wait times. Specialists in various fields will be on-site from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., providing Wrocław residents with direct access to diagnostics and professional advice in various areas, including:
- breast cancer prevention,
- blood pressure and blood sugar measurements,
- caries prevention,
- psychodietetics and dietetics,
- body composition analysis using the professional SECA 515 device in adults,
- preventive and educational activities for children and youth,
- physical rehabilitation in adults and children,
- health education for women planning a pregnancy, pregnant women, mothers, and parents,
- cardiology,
- counteracting violence,
- mental health,
- counseling for people with diabetes,
- preventive examinations for men 40+,
- alcohol prevention – a life free from addictions and stimulants,
- first aid in emergency situations.
For the youngest, we've prepared a special children's zone. Workshops, activities, and a host of exciting activities await you, both entertaining and educational. Young fans of exercise and a sporty lifestyle will enjoy the climbing wall and skate zone, where you can learn various recreational activities under the guidance of instructors. This is a great opportunity to improve your physical fitness.
photo: Kalina Żaczek / I Snap and I Disappear
The Wrocław Health Promotion Days are an integral part of the city of Wrocław's social policy. Promoting a healthy lifestyle and preventative healthcare is a key element of our city's activities. Thanks to initiatives like these, we can work together to improve the quality of life.
Participation in all attractions of the "Wrocław Health Promotion Days" is free and does not require advance registration. Due to the open nature of the event, registration is on a first-come, first-served basis at the individual stands.
photo: Marta Sobala
Access, availability and safety:
The event will take place in the open space in front of Magnolia Park at Legnicka Street 58. Wrocław's weather can be unpredictable, so we have a plan B for inclement weather – in the event of heavy rainfall or a threat of thunderstorms, the event will take place inside Magnolia Park, in the space directly in front of the entrance. We will announce any changes to the location a few days before the event.
The event venue can be reached by public transport (Niedźwiedzia stop – Wrocław Residents’ Service Center) via the following lines:
- trams: 3, 10,12, 21, 22, 72
- bus: 102, 122
A public transport stop is located approximately 150 meters from the event venue. To get from the stop to the event grounds, cross two pedestrian crossings (Legnicka Street) and head northwest. The event grounds are visible from the public transport stop. If you would like to participate in Wrocław Health Promotion Days 2024 and have additional accessibility needs, please submit them by email to: wdpz@ladnehistorie.pl.
The full bus and tram timetable is available on the MPK Wrocław website, available at: mpk.wroc.pl.
The event will take place outdoors during sunny hours. If you plan to attend, remember to bring a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen. If you are an elderly person who finds high temperatures difficult to move around in, we encourage you to visit us after 4:00 p.m. when the temperatures have dropped slightly.
All persons participating in the event are bound by the regulations available on-site at the Infopoint and online: EVENT REGULATIONS.
If you have any questions regarding the "Wrocław Health Promotion Days", please contact us by email at wdpz@ladnehistorie.pl.
„"Wrocław Health Promotion Days" is a campaign funded by the Municipality of Wrocław as part of the project "Organization and implementation of the Wrocław Health Promotion Days 2024" (www.wroclaw.pl). The project is implemented by Fundacja Ładne Historie, with Magnolia Park as a campaign partner.
