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GUIDE: Health & Fitness

By Meghan Friedland, Editor/Publisher Macaroni Kid Danbury-Bethel-Ridgefield, CT February 19, 2015
Welcome to our Health & Fitness Guide! 

Here's to a healthy and fit 2015! Be sure to let these wonderful businesses know that you read about them in Macaroni Kid! 



Danbury Sports Dome
25 Shelter Rock Lane, Danbury (203) 778-DOME (3663) www.danburysportsdome.com 

The Danbury Sports Dome is a state-of-the-art multi-sport, domed facility that provides the ultimate year-round temperature-controlled environment and an always enjoyable and fun atmosphere for everyone from all ages. Don't let the cold weather prevent you from working out and staying active! Come run or walk on our 1/4-mile track or sign up for one of our many youth programs and clinics. We also offer youth and adult leagues and tournaments as well as adult pick-up soccer and lacrosse. There's something for everyone at the Dome! Mention Macaroni Kid and save $20 on summer camps!


Enchanted Garden Studios
165 Danbury Road & 529 Ethan Allen Hwy Ridgefield (203) 431-3350 www.enchantedgardenarts.com
Gymnastic Safari classes for toddlers through preschoolers combine gymnastics, world music, movement, games & child-friendly yoga to develop coordination, strength, body awareness, and self-confidence. Supervised free time on professional early childhood gymnastics equipment adds to the fun and individualized skill development. Our adult yoga classes, held in two beautiful studios open to nature emphasize a gentle, therapeutic, and restorative approach. All levels welcome!


Fun Factor
1106 Federal Road, Brookfield, CT (203) 546-8470 www.funfactorbf.com

Inflatable fun for everyone! Fun Factor has become the favorite play and party destination for children of all ages. We feature large over-sized inflatables/slides, obstacle courses, sport bouncies, a toddler bounce area as well as arcade games. Come visit and see why Fun Factor is a great place to let your kids be active and burn off some energy! PRINT OF SHOW THIS COUPON for $2 OFF regular admission! 


Northern Fairfield County Stroller Strides 
Winter Locations: Danbury Sports Dome and Boys and Girls Club of Ridgefield Outdoor Locations: Meckauer Park and Main Street Danbury, Bethel and Ridgefield, CT; Jessie: 917.656.1885  www.noffco.fit4mom.com
Stroller Strides® is a stroller-based fitness program for moms with little ones. Each 60-minute, total body workout incorporates power walking, strength, toning, songs and activities. Taught by certified instructors (who are also moms), it’s a great workout for any level of exerciser.




Sky Zone
13 Francis J. Clarke Circle, Bethel CT 203-428-4080 www.skyzone.com/bethel
Sky Zone is the world’s first indoor trampoline park. We’re the inventors of “fun fitness” and the makers of trampolines as far as the eye can see. We give you one of the greatest workouts ever combined with awesome, healthy fun. We’ve been voted the number one “out of the box” workout and the “best party ever.” Experience WOW – the weightlessness of jumping, bouncing, and flipping. Bouncing uses almost every muscle and focuses specifically on the stomach, arms and legs. Start toning your muscles, burning fat and increasing your metabolism by having fun! Getting to the gym can be a challenge, but Sky Zone makes exercise a joy!