Mark Wahlberg has pulled back the curtain on Municipal Gym, a 32,000-square-foot training facility taking shape in Downtown Summerlin in Las Vegas. Doors are expected to open in late December, and a grand-opening celebration is planned for January.
The concept traces back to Wahlberg’s own predawn routine. For years, he has risen around 4 a.m. to lift weights in a garage gym, and that early-riser mentality now anchors the brand. His goal is for members to wrap up each session feeling ready to tackle whatever the day brings.
Rather than mimicking a typical health club, the layout borrows from collegiate athletic facilities. Wahlberg walked through the thinking behind the floor plan during a preview…