Back to School Bash at Ruth Eckerd Hall

Start off the new school year with all the tools necessary for your new students to make it their best year yet.

Get ready for the ultimate family celebration to prepare your family for the new 2026-2027 school year! Join us for a fun-filled day featuring live entertainment, local vendors, giveaways, kids activities, music performances, after school programs, sports, arts, dance, and community fun for all ages.

FREE Backpack Registration!
The first 250 children preregistered are GUARANTEED a FREE backpack filled with school spirit and ready for the new school year!(Registration Opens June 1st)

Interactive School Supply Scavenger Hunt
Parents and kids can travel throughout the event collecting tons of school supplies from participating School Supply Partners from your community to help fill those backpacks before school starts!

Whether you're shopping for school essentials or just looking to enjoy an exciting family day out, this is the place to be!

FREE Admission
Family Friendly
Giveaways, Fun & More