Bayou Bend Fitness Center

09/24/2026

🚴🏽‍♀️🔥 CYCLE EXPRESS IS HERE! 🔥🚴🏻‍♀️
Get ready to ride, sweat, and have a blast with Anna St. Blanc at Bayou Bend Fitness Center! 💪🏼🎶

Join us for a fast-paced, high-energy cycling class designed to get your heart pumping and your motivation soaring. Whether you’re a cycling regular or ready to try something new, Cycle Express is the perfect way to power through your workout! ⚡

Tag your workout buddy and come pedal with us! 🔥

09/23/2026

Join us on Wednesday, September 30th from 11:30 AM - 12:30 PM for "Healthspan...Not Just Lifespan" presented by Dr. Alexander Fixler, Bayou Bend Health System's newest Internal Medicine Provider.

Dr. Fixler will discuss how movement, nutrition, sleep, stress management, and preventative care can help us remain independent and active as we age.

Participants will be treated to a complimentary lunch courtesy of our sponsor Acadiana Hearing Center. Participants may also bring their own lunch.
This event is FREE to attend, but registration is recommended in order to ensure enough seating and lunches.

To inquire about this event and/or pre-register, please call the Bayou Bend Fitness Center front desk at (337) 413-5104 or stop by in person at 1029 Northwest Blvd. in Franklin.

09/22/2026

🍂Happy First Day of Fall!🍂

Our Fall into Fitness special just like the weather right now--still hot!

Join the Bayou Bend Fitness Center today for only $9. That's right--$9 covers your registration and membership fee for the remainder of September!

Stop by 1029 Northwest Blvd in Franklin or sign up online here: https://join.jonasfitness.com/510684/2

09/21/2026

Do you want to hit 5,000 steps before you even start the workday? Then we have just the class for you!

Join us on Wednesdays at 7:00 AM for 5000--a mix of cardio, strength, and dance that will help you accumulate at least 5,000 steps.

Get a *step up* on the mid-week slump!

09/20/2026

A person may choose swimming over another form of exercise for a range of reasons. It gives the body a thorough workout and has many advantages for people of all ages and fitness levels.

Read more:

Swimming can benefit the mind and body in various ways. Here, learn more about the range of health benefits that swimming can offer.

09/18/2026

Can't make it to group exercise classes during the week? Don't worry--We've got you covered! Weekend classes offer multiple opportunities to break a sweat.
Saturday, September 26 (booking opens September 19 at 7:00 AM):

🏋 Tighten & Tone with Anabeth: 8:00 AM
🚲 Cycle Express with Anna: 9:00 AM
💪 Kill It with Kreig: 9:30 AM
💃 Line Dancing with Kat: 9:30 AM in the Conference Center

You can book your class in the Technogym app or call the front desk at (337) 413-5106 to reserve your spot!

09/15/2026

❗3:00 PM CLOSURE TODAY❗

Due to unexpected water disruption at the Fitness Center, we will close at 3:00 PM today (Tuesday, September 15, 2026).

We plan to resume normal operating hours tomorrow at 4:30 AM.

We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding as we work diligently to quickly fix this issue!

09/14/2026

All hail your September 2026 Royalty!

👑 Check-In King: Buzz Delaune (66 check-ins)
👑 Check-In Queens: Heather Charpentier, Taylor Robison, Lilly Thomas (32 check-ins each)

We'd also like to give a huge shoutout to our check-in leaders. Over 50 of our members checked in more than 20 times in the month of August! Keep up the great work!

09/13/2026

Arthritis can affect any joint in the body, including the shoulder joints. Performing strengthening and stretching exercises regularly can help relieve the symptoms of shoulder arthritis.

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Arthritis can affect any joint in the body, including the shoulders. Keeping the joints mobile can relieve arthritis symptoms, such as pain and swelling. Learn 7 exercises here.