SOUTH BEND – Downtown South Bend, Inc. (DTSB) has partnered with local fitness organizations and instructors to provide a free outdoor summer fitness program at the Gridiron in downtown South Bend every Saturday starting June 10th. Classes will run every Saturday, starting at 8am, until September 30th. These free drop in classes include yoga, Zumba, boot camp, cardio dance, Piloxing and more. Classes will be held on the Gridiron in Downtown South Bend, weather permitting. In the case of rain, classes will be moved to the fifth floor of the Leighton Parking Garage.

Classes are led by professional instructors from Beacon Health & Fitness, the YMCA of Michiana, Niles YMCA, Fit Stop, Kroc Center, ICE Athletic Center, Yama Healing and Fitness, Baby Boot Camp, Therapeutic Indulgence, Beyond Zen Studio, Tu Sei Bella Dance Studio, My True Balance Yoga, World Gym, Urban Shakti Yoga, B Present Studio, and several other independent instructors.

Participants should dress in appropriate clothing and footwear, bring adequate fluids, and will be required to sign a waiver prior to the start of each class. A limited number of yoga mats will be available for a $1 class rental fee. Free parking is available on the street and in the garage at Leighton Center; enter off Jefferson Street. For more information, visit downtownsouthbend.com/outdoor-fitness-series.

The schedule of classes is:
Saturday, June 10- 8 a.m. Yoga, 9 a.m. Zumba, 10 a.m. Piloxing
Saturday, June 17- 8 a.m. Yoga, 9 a.m. Zumba, 10 a.m. Pound
Saturday, June 24- 8 a.m. Yoga, 9 a.m. Zumba, 10 a.m. Piloxing
Saturday, July 1- 8 a.m. Yoga, 9 a.m. Zumba, 10 a.m. Boot Camp
Saturday, July 8- 8 a.m. Yoga, 9 a.m. Zumba, 10 a.m. Piloxing
Saturday, July 15- 8 a.m. Yoga, 9 a.m. Zumba, 10 a.m. Hip Hop
Saturday, July 22- 8 a.m. Yoga, 9 a.m. Kids/Family Zumba, 10 a.m. Strong by Zumba
Saturday, July 29- 8 a.m. Yoga, 9 a.m. Zumba, 10 a.m. Body Flow
Saturday, August 5- 8 a.m. Yoga, 9 a.m. Zumba, 10 a.m. Body Combat
Saturday, August 12- 8 a.m. Yoga, 9 a.m. Zumba, 10 a.m. Self Defense
Saturday, August 19- Art Beat! (No Classes)
Saturday, August 26- 8 a.m. Yoga, 9 a.m. Zumba, 10 a.m. Kids Hip Hop/Kids Yoga
Saturday, September 2- 8 a.m. Yoga, 9 a.m. Zumba, 10 a.m. Stroller Fitness
Saturday, September 9- 8 a.m. Yoga, 9 a.m. Zumba, 10 a.m. Pilates
Saturday, September 16- 8 a.m. Yoga, 9 a.m. Zumba, 10 a.m. Barre Class
Saturday, September 23- 8 a.m. Yoga, 9 a.m. Zumba, 10 a.m. Grit Cardio
Saturday, September 30- 8 a.m. Yoga, 9 a.m. Zumba, 10 a.m. Cize