Let’s Go Back To School
Back to School Events, Supplies, and Fun
It is that time again to get ready for school. Below is a list of events around the state sponsored by a wide variety of businesses and nonprofits who want Kentucky Families to get the 2018 school year started off right.
Eastern Kentucky
July 25, 6-8pm | Back to School Bash & Backpack Giveaway | First Christian Church | 206 Chestnut St. Berea 40403
Admission: Free
Highlights: Games, food, music, and backpack giveaway begins at 6pm until supplies last
July 27, 2-5pm | Back to School Bash | Kentucky One Pediatrics | 378 Thompson Poynter Road London 40741
Admission: FREE
Highlights: Inflatables, Games, Food, and Free Back to School Supplies
July 28, 11-4pm | Back to School Bash at Hazard Family Medical Clinic | 625 Memorial Dr. Hazard 41701 | 606.435.0001
Admission: FREE
Highlights: Food, school supplies and free school and sports physicals and more
Central Kentucky
July 28, 10-2pm | Beyond Blessed Back to School Bash | 880 Devils Hollow Rd. Frankfort 40601
Admission: FREE but on first come first serve basis
Highlights: Free clothing and school supplies while supplies last. Clothing limited to 3 outfits per child.
July 28, 6-9pm | Back to School Bash!! | Bagdad Fire Protection District | 4741 Bagdad Rd. Bagdad 40003
Admission: FREE
Highlights: Dunk a Firefighter, bounce on bounce houses and pick up FREE school supplies
August 8, 6-8pm | 2018 Back to School Bash | Man of War Church | 1501 Trent Blvd Lexington 40515
Admission: FREE to Anyone who registers HERE
Highlights: There will be bounce houses, face paint, fun games, and free food. 500 backpacks (with supplies) will be given away. The limit is 3 per family and the child must register and be present.
August 11, 3-8pm | Back to school Bash | The Summit at Fritz Farm | 120 Summit at Fritz Farm Lexington, 50517
Admission: FREE to anyone
Highlights: Sales racks on sidewalks, in-store promotions, kids games on The Green and a GIANT giveaway of three swag bags.
August 25, 6-9pm | Back to School “Cruise-In” | Morning Pointe of Danville | 1375 Perryville Rd. Danville 40422
Admission: School supply donation
Highlights: Live music entertainment, cruisers and food trucks
Western Kentucky
July 28, 11-3pm | Back to School – Kindness Cuts for Kids | 5101 Hinkleville Rd. Paducah 42001 | JCPenny Salon
Highlights: Kindness cuts for kids, 20% off parents, backpack giveaway and goody bags for kids
August 4-5, 10-5pm | Back to School Market Days | Preservation Station Market and Event Center | 9661 Hwy 56 Owensboro 42301
Highlights: An incredible shopping experience that will include new vendors of local makers selling unique products just in time for back to school.
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Nicole