Back to School!

Saturday, August 10th
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Join us in celebrating Back to School! Here’s what to expect:

  • Balloon art
  • Face painting
  • DJ – leading Freeze Dance, Simon Says, Twister, and more
  • Goodie bags containing school supplies (to first 100)
  • An Ice cream social
  • Richmond Public Library:
    • Children’s book readings
    • Crafts station
    • Appearance by Richmond Public Library’s mascot, Ripple
  • Metropolitan Business League Booth
    • Discussing & providing material regarding:
      • Credit readiness (family & business)
      • Micro-lending options for entrepreneurs
  • Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Richmond (BGCMR) Booth:
    • Boys & Girls Clubs of Metro Richmond fuels the boundless potential in young people to ensure they are life & career ready.  At BGCMR, we operate seven Clubs in Richmond and Petersburg with programming designed to guide youth from middle school through age 24. Through a comprehensive system of educational, vocational, and leadership opportunities that ensure a smooth transition from school to career, BGCMR’s goal is to amplify youth voice and foster development.
    • Check out BGCMR’s booth to find out more about the programming we offer, how to register, and how to support our mission. 
  • Discovery Chess Booth:
    • STEAM make & take station
    • Chess setup for kids + guests
  • LensCrafters Booth:
    • Free glasses swag (cases, cloths, travel sized cleaning supplies)
    • Raffling off 3 designer pencil cases (2 Dolce Gabbana/1 Versace)

Stick around for Dillard’s Back to School Fashion Show! Enjoy games, raffles, crafts, and more! Starting at 2pm!

STAY TUNED FOR MORE!

*Center Denim Days Promotion benefitting Thomas C. Boushall Middle School, stick around to see them accept their donations!*