Be Healthy Boston

 

For Immediate Release

Contact: Mimi Golub

mimi@callananklein.com

617-431-1172

 

Be Healthy Boston Premieres at the Westin Boston Waterfront

January 28-29, 2012

Two-day Retreat Will Uncover Revolutionary Approaches to Living Well

Seth Goldman, President and TeaEO of Honest Tea is Keynote Speaker

 

(January 2012; Boston, MA) –Be Healthy Boston, a new kind of urban wellness retreat to be held at the Westin Boston Waterfront on January 28-29, 2012, will introduce visitors to the best way to incorporate health and wellness into a busy lifestyles. Local bestselling author Brett Blumenthal, whose new book 52 Small Changes; One Year to a Happier, Healthier You is a Kindle bestseller, is the event founder.

 

 More than just an event, Be Healthy Boston assures a unique experience that connects community members with local health and wellness businesses, service providers and experts in a highly interactive setting. The event includes cooking demonstrations with Ana Sortun of Oleana and Jody Adams of Rialto, stress reduction through music and living well seminars, massage, acupuncture, mini trial fitness classes such as Zumba, Gyrotonics, Kettlebells and Pilates and more. There will be healthful lunches each day, a Saturday evening reception and a silent auction highlighting all participants and local vendors to benefit the Dana Farber Leonard P. Zakim Center for Integrative Therapies.

 

Be Healthy Boston is supported by national and local health-minded companies such as Whole Foods, Whole Living Magazine, Camelback hydration system and Coca-Cola’s Venturing and Emerging Brands including Honest Tea.  Seth Goldman, President and TeaEO of Honest Tea, is one of the event keynote speakers.  Additional sponsorships include ZeroEnergy Design and Gaiam media; Boston Green Building and Clevergreen Cabinets; as well as fitness stage sponsor Healthworks. The Be Healthy Boston Marketplace will highlight over thirty exhibitors including Aveda, Massage Envy, Boston Sports Medicine, Marino Center for Integrative Health, Spa InterContinental, Olivia’s Organics, Tufts Health Plan, Wellesley Sports Medicine, Woodstock Foods, Boston Behavioral Medicine, Cabot Creamery and more. An exhibitor list with descriptions can be found at www.behealthyboston.com/sponsor-exhibit/Tickets for the event can be purchased online at http://www.behealthyboston.com/register/.

 

“We recognize that today’s consumer is inundated with information on healthy living and greener lifestyles,” explains Brett Blumenthal, health expert and cofounder of Be Healthy, Inc. “Our goal is to organize the information by placing it under one roof and introduce attendees to a wealth of experts that will give them sound advice and direct answers to their important health and wellness questions,” she explains.

 

Tickets for the event can be purchased online at http://www.behealthyboston.com/register/. A full two-day ticket is $159, student tickets with a current valid ID are $79. A limited number of one-day passes for either Saturday or Sunday can be purchased for $89. For more information about the event and a list of all the participating companies and activities, please visit www.behealthyboston.com. 

 

Be Healthy, Inc. is dedicated to creating a healthier America, one city at a time. It was founded in 2011 by Brett Blumenthal, author, speaker and founder of Sheer Balance, Inc. who has a passion for health and wellness, and for creating positive change and bettering the lives of others.   For more information, visit www.behealthyboston.com.