Upcoming Events at Hudson River Park's 14th Street Park
Tue Sep 12, 4:30 PM - Tue Sep 12, 7:30 PM
W 14th St & 10th Avenue, New York, NY 10011
Community: Meatpacking District
Description
The Meatpacking Business Improvement District (BID) is proud to host Sweat Sessions for Good, an afternoon event of fitness and fundraising to raise money for Yoga Foster.
Event Details
The Meatpacking Business Improvement District (BID) is proud to host Sweat Sessions for Good, an afternoon event of fitness and fundraising to raise money for Yoga Foster, a nonprofit organization that trains and empowers school teachers to share the benefits of yoga in the classroom. Through a partnership with Lululemon and Samsung, Sweat Sessions for Good will offer New Yorkers branded workout classes led by top fitness instructors to raise money for the nonprofit. Building on the success of the popular annual summer Sweat Sessions program, the Meatpacking BID is committed to expanding its support to communities all around the US by donating all proceeds from Sweat Sessions for Good to Yoga Foster.
With only a few weeks left of summer sunshine, Sweat Sessions for Good will be held at Hudson River Park’s 14th Street Park on Tuesday, September 12. Open to the public, the fundraising event will offer four 45-minute studio fitness classes of different modalities to improve inner and outer strength, while offering an enjoyable event experience. Please see the below for schedule of classes:
• 4:30 pm: Sarah Finger, Ishta Yoga
• 5:30 pm: Madelaine O’Connell, the bari studio
• 6:30 pm: Troy Brooks, Fhitting Room
• 7:30 pm: Courtney Deri, The Class by Taryn Toomey
On site, Samsung will create a virtual reality experience, where attendees can try out the VR technology and experience firsthand a series of different VR content. For every attendee that tests the new equipment, Samsung will donate $5 to Yoga Foster.
To encourage charitable goodwill, sweetgreen will be giving away a $15 meal credit to every participant who donates or takes a class. Additionally, lifestyle and wellness platform Bloom will be one of the event’s media partners, sharing the event with their audience through social media posts and videos.
Meatpacking BID Executive Director Lauren Danziger states, “I’m incredibly excited to be working with Lululemon and Samsung to raise money for Yoga Foster.” Danziger continues, “As a leader of a
With only a few weeks left of summer sunshine, Sweat Sessions for Good will be held at Hudson River Park’s 14th Street Park on Tuesday, September 12. Open to the public, the fundraising event will offer four 45-minute studio fitness classes of different modalities to improve inner and outer strength, while offering an enjoyable event experience. Please see the below for schedule of classes:
• 4:30 pm: Sarah Finger, Ishta Yoga
• 5:30 pm: Madelaine O’Connell, the bari studio
• 6:30 pm: Troy Brooks, Fhitting Room
• 7:30 pm: Courtney Deri, The Class by Taryn Toomey
On site, Samsung will create a virtual reality experience, where attendees can try out the VR technology and experience firsthand a series of different VR content. For every attendee that tests the new equipment, Samsung will donate $5 to Yoga Foster.
To encourage charitable goodwill, sweetgreen will be giving away a $15 meal credit to every participant who donates or takes a class. Additionally, lifestyle and wellness platform Bloom will be one of the event’s media partners, sharing the event with their audience through social media posts and videos.
Meatpacking BID Executive Director Lauren Danziger states, “I’m incredibly excited to be working with Lululemon and Samsung to raise money for Yoga Foster.” Danziger continues, “As a leader of a
