Hop into Park Hop 2020!

The summer-long scavenger hunt is back for its eight annual year and is a fun way to keep your family excited about staying active throughout the summer. Park Hop creates a great opportunity to explore the 15+ different parks in the Greenville/Spartanburg area with clues to solve a question at each park. Clues are now available in Spanish as well!

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82 Partners Recognized at The Wellies

On Thursday, September 19 at the Bon Secours St. Francis Wellness Arena, LiveWell Greenville hosted second annual Wellies! Close to 300 people celebrated 82 partners for adopting 1,415 healthy eating and active living policies, systems and environments impacting approximately 53,400 individuals.

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The Wellies: LiveWell’s 2nd Annual Recognition Celebration

Celebrate making Greenville County one of the healthiest communities to live, learn, work, play and pray. Register today to attend The Wellies: LiveWell's Second Annual Recognition Event on Thursday, September 19 from 10:30am- 12:30pm at Bon Secours Wellness Arena. This year, we invite the entire coalition and the public to recognize LiveWell Coalition Partners making the healthy choice the easy choice.

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Connect and Advocate

Know anyone who participates in SNAP?  Uses sidewalks or the Swamp Rabbit Trail?  Attends a summer camp?  Register to participate and learn ways to advocate for healthy eating and active living (HEAL) on a local and state level.  Many of LiveWell's coalition partners implement, utilize, and/or connect multiple services that increase access to healthy eating and active living for Greenville residents of ALL ages.  

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Park Hop

Physical activity plays an important role in the reduction and prevention of obesity in youth, but only one in three children are physically active on a daily basis. Since public parks and trails offer diverse opportunities for physical activity and are generally free or very low-cost, they have great potential to positively impact physical activity

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Staying Healthy in May

The start of May brings many things, including the end of the school year and the beginning of Park Hop!  The warmer weather and added free time are great incentives to get outside and get active.  Find out how to keep your kids outdoors all summer-long with Park Hop!

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