Calendar of Events
Featured Events:
Mental Health Awareness Month
May 2025
15th Annual Healthiest State Walk
October 1, 2024
2025 Healthiest State Conference
April 16, 2025
2025 Healthiest State Annual Awards
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Brain Health Summit 2024 Calmar | Mindful Workplaces Beyond Stigma
This year’s Summit takes a deep dive into society’s misconceptions and barriers surrounding brain health and stigma, and the importance of creating “mindful workplaces.

Goat Yoga - Iowa State Fair
Goat Yoga! This isn’t the most intensive workout, but it is guaranteed to be an experience loaded with giggles, cuddles and just the right amount of cuteness to put you in a good mood. Tickets required for each class.

Baby Animal Yoga - Iowa State Fair
This isn’t the most intensive workout, but it is guaranteed to be an experience loaded with giggles, cuddles and just the right amount of cuteness to put you in a good mood. Tickets required for each class.

Mindful Expression: Exploring Mental Health Through Artistic Creativity
An evening of conversation and inspiration with artists, writers, poets, and musicians who speak about their art and their mental health journeys. Brought to you by HSI, NAMI Iowa, and Community Support Advocates.

Economic Impact of Obesity on Employers: Identifying Paths Toward Work Force Health and Well-Being Webinar
Join the Iowa Healthiest State Initiative on April 5th for 'Economic Impact of Obesity on Employers: Identifying Paths Toward Work Force Health and Well-Being' webinar presented by Eli Lilly.