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Check here often to learn about our Community Outreach events in your area.

 

Many of our events shown below include our Aetna Wellness on Wheels (AWOW) RV. Those events are marked with “*”. We hope to see you soon at an event near you!

 

Every Wellness on Wheels experience is unique. This mobile wellness unit has the capability to provide professional massage, fitness instruction, healthy snacks, kids activities, health screenings and so much more.

 

Our Aetna Better Health Kids Community Outreach team sponsors, hosts and exhibits at numerous community health related events across the Commonwealth. Events are held all year long and all events are open to the public and many offer health screenings at no cost.

March 2024

 

Saturday the 2nd

Fire & Ice

Time: 11am-7pm

Location: 10 N. Second Street Harrisburg, PA

 

Saturday the 2nd

Family Fun Fest

Time: 11am-3pm

Location: 2334 Oakland Ave Indiana, PA

 

Monday the 11th

WITF Ready Set Explore

Time: 4:30pm-7pm

Location: 90 Lawton Ln Milton, PA 17847

Snow date Tuesday 12th

 

Saturday the 23rd

The Bunny Blast

Time: 10am-12pm

Location: 1001 N. 12th St Harrisburg, PA

 

Saturday the 23rd

Bowl for Kids' Sake

Time: Several Days and times to register for online

Location: Several locations

events@capbigs.org

 

Saturday the 23rd

Making a difference –Clean up in community

Time: 9am

Location: Monument Park 8th and Lehman St Lebanon

 

Saturday the 30th

5k Run/Walk-Making a Difference Lebanon

Time: 8:45am

Location: Coleman Memorial Park 1400 w. Maple St Lebanon PA

 

Saturday the 30th

Eater Egg Hunt Making a difference of Lebanon

Time: 11:30

Location: Coleman Memorial Park 1400 w. Maple St Lebanon PA

 

Saturday the 30th

Small Things Philly-Easter Event

Time: 10am-1pm

Location: 3510 A Street, Philadelphia, PA 19134

 

April 2024

 

Saturday the 6th

World Health Day

Time: 12pm-2pm

Location: Reservoir Park 100 Concert Dr Harrisburg, PA 17103

 

Saturday and Sunday the 13th-14th

The Learning Lamp

Time: 10am-4pm

Location: 2025 Bedford Street Johnstown, PA

 

Saturday the 14th

Lebanon County-Youth Only Fishing Day

Time: 8am-12pm

Location: Tulpehocken Creek and Fish Dam, Pa

 

Saturday the 27th

August Wilson Block Party

Time: 11am-6pm

Location: 1727 Bedford Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219

 

Saturday the 27th

Healthy Kids Day

Time: 10am-2pm

Location: Lebanon Valley Family YMCA

 

May 2024

 

Saturday the 4th

abc27 SpringFest

Time: 10am-7pm

Location: Williams Grove Steam Association Williams Grove, Pa

 

Saturday the 11th

Rock N Run

Time: 8:30am

Location: Coca-Cola Park Allentown PA

 

Friday the 17th

Big Brothers/Big Sisters of Erie Bowl-a-thon

Time: 5pm-10pm

Location: Greengarden Lanes in Erie PA

 

June 2024

 

Saturday the 1st

Family Nature Palooza

Time: TBD

Location: 1128 Blue Spruce Rd Indiana, PA

 

Thursday the 20th

Jubilee Day

Time: 10am-9pm

Location: 6 W. Strawberry Alley Mechanicsburg, Pa

 

Saturday the 31st-Sept 2nd

Kipona Festival

Time: Aug 31 11am-8pm, Sept 1 11am-8pm, Sept 2nd 11am-6pm

Location: Front Street Harrisburg

 

July 2024

 

Saturday the 27th

Healthy Kids Day

Time: 10am-2pm

Location: Lebanon Valley Family YMCA

 

August 2024

 

Saturday the 31st-Sept 2nd

Kipona Festival

Time: Aug 31 11am-8pm, Sept 1 11am-8pm, Sept 2nd 11am-6pm

Location: Front Street Harrisburg

 

October 2024

 

Saturday the 5th

Fall Fest-York Police

Time: 12pm-4pm

Location: York Police Station

 

Sunday the 27th

Trick or Treat Trek

Time: 2pm-5pm

Location: Fort Hunter Park 5300 Harrisburg, Pa

 

Member newsletters

Stay up to date with plan info:


2024

 

CHIP Volume 1 — English (PDF)

 

2023

 

CHIP Volume 3 — English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)

 

CHIP Volume 2 — English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)

 

CHIP Volume 1 — English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)

 

2022
 

CHIP Volume 3 — English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)
 

Spring 2022 newsletter — English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)

 

 

2021

 

Winter 2021 newsletter — English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)

 

Fall 2021 newsletter— English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)

 

Summer 2021 newsletter — English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)

 

Spring 2021 newsletter — English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)

 

 

2020 

 

Winter 2020 newsletter — English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)

 

Fall 2020 newsletter — English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)

 

Summer 2020 newsletter — English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)

 

Spring 2020 newsletter — English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF)

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