Mat Pilates at The Bay

Join qualified, expert BODYBAR Pilates instructors for a series of exercises performed on an exercise mat that focuses on building the core – while also promoting full-body strength, balance, and body awareness. Pilates can help relieve stress and pain, while also helping to improve overall well-being. Suitable for all ages and abilities.

Please bring an exercise mat and a bottle of water.

BODYBAR Pilates’ purpose is to build a community of people who love, respect, encourage and motivate one another to be strong, healthy and happy human beings. They achieve this by empowering values-focused entrepreneurs to deliver their brand ethos globally via BODYBAR studio ownership.

Know Before You Go:

• Free parking is located around the site and all parking lots remain open — along Blvd of the Arts and in front of the Van Wezel, Municipal Auditorium and Blue Pagoda. Please avoid parking in designated Sarasota Orchestra parking areas.

• Construction of the new Town Square (located between the Municipal Auditorium and Art Center) is underway and affects pedestrian routes between the parking lot along N. Tamiami Trail and venues west of Van Wezel Way (incl. The Bay park, Van Wezel, and Holley Hall). Signs are posted to direct you between these locations. Please allow extra time to walk from and to your vehicle. Click here to view recommended pedestrian routes. Click here to learn more about Phase 2 of The Bay.

• All pets must be non-aggressive and on a leash at all times. Owners are expected to pick up after their pets.

• Please report any risky or unsafe behavior to the Sarasota Non-Emergency Police 24 hours a day (941) 316-1199.

This event will happen rain or shine. Based on Florida’s unpredictable weather, location decisions will often be made closer to the time of the event. In the case of inclement weather, the event will be moved indoors. In the rare occasion that an indoor location is unavailable, this event will be cancelled. Location changes or cancellations will be communicated via ,, and.

Due to the high demand of this class, space will be available on a first-come, first-served basis.

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