Partnership for a Healthy Lincoln



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What is Streets Alive! ?
City sponsored free outdoor fun

Streets Alive! is a FREE Outdoor Movement Festival.

A two mile stretch of the city will be closed to motorized vehicles and open to all human powered travel.  Visitors can walk, run, stroll, skate, bike, or even dance along a traffic-free route.

 

Promote yourself, your mission.

This event welcomes 4,000-5,000 people each year - a great visibility or outreach opportunity for your organization or mission.

What will be there?
Health info, food, fitness, music, dance 
Maximum Exposure, Outreach
Why do visitors flock to Streets Alive? The 2 mile route will be filled with: 
  • fun, interactive health and wellness exhibits
  • music, dance, art, and bounce houses
  • join-in fitness and sports demonstrations; basketball and tennis courts; baseball and soccer fields, and a skate park
  • walking and biking (MoPac) trail, parks, and community gardens
  • food trucks and farmers' markets

Streets Alive!, LiveWell Challenge

Streets Alive! is part of the LiveWell Challenge this year, which will encourage even more visitors to attend.

Who can come?
Family, pet, kid, wheelchair friendly
Everyone is Welcome! 
 A nyone who can walk, ride a bike, propel a wheelchair or push a stroller can enjoy Streets Alive!   Visitors can enter or exit anywhere along the 2 mile route, but we encourage visitors to move along the entire to enjoy all it has to offer.
 
      Reach Neighbors Everywhere!
Streets Alive! brings neighborhoods together.  About half of our festival attendees come from the neighborhoods our event winds through, and the other half come from all over the city.


Thank You Sponsors!


Platinum
 
Gold
                       Bryan Health
                  CHI Health St. Elizabeth

 
Silver
                 Foreman Foundation
                       KX96.9 Radio
          Nebraska Medical Association
 

Bronze
10 Health TV
55 Plus Senior Newspapers
Complete Weddings + Events
            Great Plains Trails Network
Holmes Murphy Associates
Lincoln Lancaster Cnty Health Dept.
Main Mix Audio
NeighborWorks
                Union Bank and Trust
Waddell & Reed


  
Streets Alive! 2016
   

SIGN UP DATE EXTENDED

 

Exhibitors and Entertainers

 Reach thousands of people in one afternoon. No exhibitor fees and free to the public

     
Exhibitors and entertainers applications are due by Sept 10 .
Over 90 exhibitors have already signed up.  Only a few days left to secure your spot at Streets Alive! 

 

Submit your application today! 

Click on the icons below for a link to the online applications.  

 

              


Exhibitors
 
(1) Non-Profit, Health and Wellness Organizations
As an exhibitor in this year's event, you will have a one-on-one outreach opportunity to provide information about your organization and its mission and the resources you offer. All exhibits should be interactive and engage participants to learn and have fun! 

(2) Fitness Classes
The mission of Streets Alive! aims to promote physical activity for all!  any Come show everyone your moves - any kind of fitness demonstration is welcome. If your organization has a fitness discipline and you are interested in teaching a class, there a just a few time slots left. The fitness stage will be located at 30th & Starr.  To maintain your organization's information table during your class time, let us know if you will need a volunteer to staff it during your activity.  

(3) Food Vendors, Farmer's Markets
Sell your delicious healthy food and drinks or produce at our new high visibility Food Court location , in the City Impact parking lot, across from Peter Pan Park on 33rd Street - but there are just a couple spots left - so sign up today. 
 
 
Entertainment Sites
Sing, dance, do magic tricks, make balloon animals, do puppet shows - a variety of entertainers are encouraged to participate! Garage bands or any wholesome entertainment is welcome.  Performers line the route or perform on one of three stage locations (1) Clinton Elementary, (2) Peter Pan Park, and (3) Starr & Idylwild Sts. depending on available times.  


Info Booths
There will be 5 information booths around the route.  These will be "hub" sites with information to aid exhibitors, entertainers, volunteers, and attendees.   Look for the canopies at these locations for assistance throughout the event.  
 
 
Promo Materials
Let people know you'll be at Streets Alive! You can download promotional materials like posters, flyers, counter cards and social media icons to advertise your participation in Streets Alive.


(frequently asked questions)
Partnership for a Healthy Lincoln is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the health, wellness, and fitness of Lincoln's children, families, and seniors.  

We work to improve wellness policies, conduct community level health research, and collaborate with community partners to promote healthy food and beverage choices, increase fitness, and decrease obesity related chronic diseases. 

 
Partnership for a Healthy Lincoln
4600 Valley Road Ste. 250
Lincoln, NE 68510
Phone: (402) 430-9940
Fax: (402) 483-4802