STN Staff

As the warm summer sun graces the City of Saline, there’s a delightful lineup of events and activities to enjoy. Whether you’re seeking fitness, relaxation, or fun with family, this community has something for everyone. Here’s a glimpse of what to expect.

Yoga in the Park
Find your Zen amidst nature at Henne Field, where free yoga classes are held every Saturday morning from June 1 to August 31. This outdoor practice is suitable for yogis at all levels. Wear comfortable clothing and bring your yoga mat or towel for a revitalizing start to your weekend. Sponsored by EHM Senior Solutions, these classes run from 8:00 to 9:00 a.m. No registration is required. In case of inclement weather, the class will be canceled. Text @spryoga to 81010 to receive text alerts about canceled classes.

Summer Fitness Classes
Stay active and fit with the wide range of fitness classes at the Saline Rec Center. With over 30 weekly classes, including Zumba, cycling, barre, and water aerobics, there’s something for everyone. Annual Rec Center members can join land-based fitness classes for free, while non-members can sign up for a five-week session. Registration is available on SalineRec.com.

Saline Community Carnival
Enjoy thrilling rides, games, and treats at the Saline Community Carnival from May 31 to June 2 at Tefft Park. Entry is free, with tickets for rides available online and onsite (cash only). Make memories with your family at this vibrant summer celebration sponsored by Benjamin Franklin Plumbing. Visit cityofsaline.org/ parks for more details.

Movies in the Park
Gather your family for an evening under the stars at the Movies in the Park. The first event will be on June 7 at Mill Pond Park, featuring Minions: The Rise of Gru. The second will be on August 9 at Henne Field, showing The Super Mario Bros. Movie. Activities start at 6:30 p.m., with the movie beginning at dusk—concessions are available (cash only). Thanks to the sponsors, SBK Orthodontics, DBM Associates, and Gym America.

Jazz in the Park
Feel the rhythm at the second annual Jazz in the Park concert on July 20 at Mill Pond Park. From 2:00 to 8:00 p.m., five talented jazz ensembles will fill the air with their melodies. If you’d like to sponsor this event, contact Sarah Massey at the City of Saline for more information.

Family Campout
After the first Movie in the Park, extend your outdoor adventure with the Family Campout. Campers can pitch their tents in the park and enjoy a continental breakfast the next morning. Registration is required, and the cost is $6 per person. Visit https://www.salinerec.com/

Mini Mastodon Fun Run
Kids can celebrate the last day of school by participating in the 9th annual Mini Mastodon Fun Run on June 6 from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. They will climb walls, conquer an obstacle course, and cool off with a refreshing, wet surprise at the end. Saline ATA Martial Arts sponsors this event, and registration is required. Visit https://www.salinerec.com/

With this exciting schedule, Saline promises a summer full of joy, health, and connection. Be sure to mark your calendar and enjoy all the city offers.