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Kroger's 2026 Wellness Tour: A Step Towards Better Health

Kroger, the grocery leader in America, is launching the 2026 Kroger Wellness Tour, a month-long initiative set for September, aimed at enhancing community health. This event will not only provide practical wellness resources but also connect individuals with health experts, creating a holistic approach to well-being.

A Month of Wellness

Throughout September, various Kroger Family of Stores will host wellness-themed events every weekend, particularly on Fridays and Saturdays. Customers can expect a vibrant atmosphere filled with activities designed to promote healthier living. Visitors will have the opportunity to sample better-for-you products, many of which are curated from the OptUP® Picks selection, which are recognized by registered dietitians. Furthermore, the tour emphasizes accessibility to health resources.

During the in-store activations, attendees can connect with Kroger Health professionals, including pharmacists and dietitians, ready to assist them in making sound choices for their health.

Key Activities During the Tour

1. Better-for-You Product Sampling: Customers can taste and test various healthy options, encouraging them to integrate nutritious choices into their diets.
2. Expert Guidance: Kroger's health professionals will hold discussions and sessions to educate customers on making informed dietary choices and understanding the benefits of certain products.
3. Nutrition Education Resources: Information will be disseminated to empower customers to take actionable steps towards healthier eating habits, helping them navigate their wellness journeys.
4. Information On Health Services: Customers will learn about Kroger’s health services, available both in-store and online, making wellness support more accessible.

Community Mini-Fest Events

In addition to in-store activities, the Kroger Wellness Tour will hit the road with four community mini-fest events taking place in key cities: Nashville, Houston, Phoenix, and Salt Lake City. Each event is designed to create a more interactive experience for families and individuals looking to enhance their health awareness.

• - Nashville: September 5, at Kroger Store #580, located at 2015 Needmore Rd., Clarksville.
• - Houston: September 12, at Kroger Store #142, located at 20168 Eva St., Montgomery.
• - Phoenix: September 19, at Fry's Store #655, located at 3490 S. Power Rd., Gilbert.
• - Salt Lake City: September 26, at Smith's Store #274, located at 5710 W 7800 South, West Jordan.

These events will feature a range of activities, including live cooking demonstrations, fitness workshops, and giveaways. Customers can look forward to engaging with local health advocates and participating in fun family-friendly events, all while learning about better living practices.

Meeting Customers Where They Are

Colleen Lindholz, President of Kroger Health, has shared her excitement about this initiative, stating, "Kroger touches millions of families every day. The Wellness Tour is about using that reach to meet customers where they are and make it easier to take one step toward better health." This ethos underlines Kroger's commitment to fostering health and wellness in the communities it serves.

As the grocery landscape continues to evolve, Kroger's proactive approach to community health not only positions it as a leader in the industry but also as a trusted partner in its customers' wellness journeys.

For more information about the 2026 Kroger Wellness Tour, including a full schedule of events and resources, visit Kroger's Wellness Tour.

About Kroger

With a workforce of over 400,000 associates, Kroger is dedicated to feeding the human spirit through community and beyond, serving more than 11 million customers daily. Their commitment to #ZeroHungerZeroWaste reflects their ambition to drive nutritional impact while addressing community needs. Explore Kroger's ongoing projects and details by visiting their official newsroom and investor relations site.