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Back-to-school season: Here’s a list of events happening in Central Florida

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ORLANDO, Fla – Since back-to-school season is returning, here is a list of events happening around Central Florida that would help kids prepare to go back to the classrooms.

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Some of the events begin on Wednesday, July 27, and run through August.

Brevard County

Melbourne

Back 2 School Bash

The event will have a live DJ, balloon artist, tie-dye booth, face painter, and food trucks.

The activity will be held on Aug. 6 at Addison Village Club from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.

For more information, visit.

Avenue Viera Back to School Bash

This event is having a DJ dance party, face painting, family activities, and vendors.

The back-to-school event will be on Aug. 6 at the Avenue Viera from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

For more information, visit.

Palm Bay

Brevard’s 2nd Annual Back to School Skin Fair

This event is offering free back-to-school facials for teens.

The free therapeutic face treatment is for ages 13-18.

This activity will be offering the service by appointment only.

8Esthethics will be having this offer from Aug. 1-15 from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. at 6050 Babcock Street SE, Palm Bay, FL, 32909.

For more information, visit.

Cocoa

School Supply Giveaway

This event will be distributing school supplies with food, drinks, and fun for the whole family.

The event will be held at Provost Park from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Aug. 5.

For more information, visit.

Flagler County

Palm Coast

Back to School Bash

Church on the Rock will be having a backpack giveaway with school supplies and raffle prizes.

The event will also be offering local vendors and a bouncy house.

This will be happening on Aug. 6 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. at Church on the Rock.

For more information, visit.

Lake County

Back to School Bash

There will be a school supplies giveaway for the first 100 kids in line.

In order to receive a bag students must be 12 and under.

The event will be held at Lake Square Mall on Aug. 6 from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

For more information, visit.

Summer’s Over Block Party

This event will be having a waterslide, dunk tank, the Bassville Park Band, food, snow cones, and games.

The activity will be at GraceWay Family Ministry on Aug. 6 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

For more information, visit.

Back to School Bash Mount Dora

This will be a fun afternoon filled with activities, school supply giveaways, haircuts, food, music, and more.

The event will be at Mount Dora High School Gymnasium on Aug. 7 from 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

For more information, visit.

Back to School Water Bash Real Life Mount Dora

This event will be having inflatable water slides, free cream for kids, and more.

The activity will be happening at Real Life Church on Aug. 7 from 12:30 p.m. to 3 p.m.

For more information, visit.

Whimsy Market’s Back to School Market in Mount Dora

This is a small business market that would be offering all the back-to-school supplies needed for the classroom.

It will be having 30 local vendors, including food trucks and sweet treats.

People can enter to win a free upgraded massage or facial when they donate a back-to-school item.

The event will be held at 1518 N. Donnelly Street, Mount Dora, Florida, 32757 on Aug. 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

For more information, visit.

Orange County

Apopka

Back 2 School Backpacks Giveaway

This event is for Elementary school children only.

It will be offering backpacks full with free school supplies, activities, face painting, free kids yoga season, music, food, and more.

The event will be happening at 1412 Clarcona Road Apopka, FL 32703 on Aug. 6 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.

For more information, visit.

Osceola County

Kissimmee

Back2School Block Party School Supply Stroll

This back-to-school event will be happening at the Broadway Downtown Kissimmee,

It will be on Aug. 6 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. free of charge.

For more information, visit.

St. Cloud

Back-2-School Bash

This event will be offering free backpacks filled with school supplies on Aug. 6.

It will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hopkins Park.

For more information, visit.

4th Annual Back2School Celebration

This celebration will be offering free backpacks with school supplies.

The event will be happening on Aug. 6 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Staples Plaza on 13th Street.

For more information, visit.

Seminole County

Altamonte Springs

12th Annual Back to School Expo

The event will be having tax-free clothing and school supplies.

This will be happening on Aug. 6 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Altamonte Mall.

For more information, visit.

Sanford

Back to School Bash

Students will be able to receive a $30 physical and free backpack on Aug. 1.

The event is at 4930 East Lake Mary Boulevard Sanford, 32771 from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

For more information, visit.

Winter Springs

Back to School Bash

This event will be giving out free school supplies to Seminole County students and teachers who register in advance.

It will also be having free haircuts and fun activities.

The event will be held at Trotwood Park on Aug. 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

For more information, visit.

Volusia County

Edgewater

EDGEfest Back to School Party

This event will be having a backpack & school supply giveaway.

The event will be held at Whistle Stop Park on Aug.6 from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

For more information, visit.

Back to School Giveaway

Creative Change Counseling is hosting a skating party where they will be giving a free backpack.

The event organizer encourages people to register in advance.

This will be happening on Aug. 25 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at The Rink.

For more information, visit.

DeBary

Back to School Bash

This event is a back-to-school party encouraging people to bring drinks and snacks.

It will also be offering pool and yard games.

The event is on Aug. 3 from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. at 305 Glen Club Dr, DeBary, FL 32713-2348.

For more information, visit.

Deltona

Back to School Safety Fair

The Deltona Fire Rescue will be offering free supplies and resources to prepare for the upcoming school year.

The event will be happening on Aug. 7 from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. at The Center at Deltona.

For more information, visit.

Ormond Beach

Back to School Sunday

The event will be offering haircuts for kids and backpacks.

This will be happening on Aug. 7 at Calvary Christian Center - Kids Center from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

For more information, visit.


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