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Sherman College of Chiropractic Hosts KidVenture Event on March 15

A Day of Learning, Discovery & Play for Upstate Families

by Cheri Anderson-Hucks

Spartanburg, SC (03/12/2025) — Sherman College of Chiropractic invites Upstate families to KidVenture: A Day of Learning, Discovery & Play on March 15, 2025, from 10 am to 1 pm on the Sherman campus. This free, fun-filled, and family-friendly event is packed with excitement for all ages, featuring hands-on activities and interactive entertainment - but it's also an opportunity to learn how chiropractic care can be a lifelong key to optimal health and wellness for families.

"KidVenture is the perfect opportunity for families to engage in wellness-focused fun while learning about the benefits of chiropractic care and how it supports proper growth, posture, immune function and overall well-being for people of all ages," explains Sherman College President Dr. Jack Bourla. "By introducing children and families to the principles of chiropractic and natural health choices early on, we empower them to make informed choices that support lifelong wellness. We are thrilled to create an environment on our campus where parents and kids can explore, play, and discover how to take charge of their health naturally through chiropractic, all while enjoying a day of excitement and hands-on learning."

Families can climb aboard fire trucks and police vehicles, enjoy lively music, and explore exhibits from local organizations. With exciting games and unique educational experiences, KidVenture will spark curiosity and promote wellness in a fun, safe, and engaging environment. Participating community organizations include:

  • Scouting America, Palmetto Council
  • Carolina Football League
  • The Children's Museum of the Upstate
  • City of Spartanburg Activity Bus
  • Defenders Detachment
  • Girl Scouts of South Carolina, Mountains to Midlands
  • Hub City Spartanburgers
  • Mad Hatter Amusements
  • Java Up Cafe
  • KBBQ Catering
  • Kona Ice
  • Northside Fire Department
  • PAL: Play. Advocate. Live Well.
  • Safe Kids
  • Speaking Down Barriers
  • Spartanburg Academic Movement
  • Spartanburg Public Library
  • Spartanburg County 911
  • Spartanburg Police Department
  • Spartanburg County Parks Department

As part of Sherman College's mission to advance health and well-being, attendees will also have the opportunity to learn about the benefits of chiropractic care and how it supports the body's natural ability to heal. Free spinal checks will be available in the college's on-campus Chiropractic Center, where student interns, under the supervision of licensed doctors of chiropractic, will provide assessments and share insights on spinal health.

About Sherman College of Chiropractic. Sherman College of Chiropractic provides students with a comprehensive chiropractic education, preparing them to enter the field as doctors of chiropractic who are highly skilled, compassionate, ethical, and successful. On an 80-acre campus in South Carolina, Sherman offers a professional degree program unique in its approach and known globally for the skill and art of chiropractic delivered by graduates. The college's Chiropractic Center provides high-quality, affordable chiropractic care for families at every stage of life, from pediatric to geriatric. The center is a teaching clinic for chiropractic interns in their final stage of study before graduating from the college's doctor of chiropractic program. Coordinated by licensed doctors of chiropractic, the teaching environment enables interns to practice chiropractic under close supervision and ongoing consultation. For more information, visit www.sherman.edu or call 800-849-8771.

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A Sherman College Chiropractic Center intern provides a free spinal check for a child attending the 2024 event.

A Sherman College Chiropractic Center intern provides a free spinal check for a Wookie attending the 2024 event.

Larry the Lion, Sherman College's mascot, poses with a young child attending KidVenture 2024.

A young attendee at Sherman College's KidVenture 2024 event enjoys being a pretend fire truck driver from the Spartanburg County North Spartanburg unit.

Sherman College's KidVenture 2024 attendees pose with special Star Wars guests, a red-armored Sith Stormtrooper and a black-armored Shadow Stormtrooper.

Sherman College's 2024 KidVenture attendees learn more about the Chaser Initiative, one of the many community participants in attendance.

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