Health Department

Healthy Nashville Events

Healthy Nashville Events should positively contribute to overall improvements in health status and quality of life for Nashville. Healthy Nashville Events should reflect and support healthy lifestyle choices. Healthy Nashville Events should develop partnerships with Healthy Nashville.

Criteria:

  • Event organizers should provide participants with a safe and well-managed event.
  • Event activities must be fair and inclusive of all individuals qualifying for participation.
  • Event activities that are competitive in nature must operate under established event rules.
  • Events should provide a valuable opportunity for participants in the planning and production phases, as well as high quality participation for those who attend.
  • Events must have a reputation for establishing and maintaining high standards and fiscal responsibility.
  • Events must have an established and published organizational structure.
  • Event commercial sponsors should promote products contributing to good health including healthy food and drink options.
  • Event sponsors will encourage recycling to the fullest extent possible.
  • Events may be listed on the Healthy Nashville and Mayor’s Office websites as an event supported by the Mayor’s Healthy Nashville Leadership Council.

To request a Healthy Nashville Event designation, phone (615) 340-5641 for assistance.