2024 Back to School Events
We've rounded up a list of FREE supply events happening in Palm Beach and Treasure Coast counties. Some events also offer school physicals, haircuts and other activities. Please be aware that you may need to register in advance…and for some events are limited while supplies last.
Back to School Sales Tax Holiday: beginning Monday, July 29, 2024 and ending on Sunday, August 11, 2024- No sales tax collected on purchases of: learning aids and jigsaw puzzles for $30 or less; most school supplies selling for price of $50 or less; uniforms, clothing, footwear and certain accessories selling for $100 or less per item; computers and related accessories selling for $1500 or less (when purchased for non-commercial and personal use)
Utiles escolares gratis, examines fisicos, cortes de cabello, etc, para el regreso a la escuela. Algunos requieren registrarse*
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Please check back as we are still in the process of verifying additional events. Last update 6/18/24
Please review each item for any possible registration dates and items that may not be in chronological order- and note that each event will be on a “while supplies last” basis.
Back to School Bash- 2025
Iglesia New Life Church
TBD
Back to School Health Fair-2025
Origin Church
Sun July 13th, 2025 10am-2pm
6073 Summit Blvd, West Palm Beach, Fl 33415
(877) 674-4465 x3
Free kids immunization, health screenings HIV/STD, blood sugar, blood pressure & more, education, resources & school supplies. Registration link: https://originchurch.com/healthfair/
Back to School Bash-2025
Wed July 30, 2025 9 am - 5 pm
Community Health Center of WPB
5205 Greenwood Ave., West Palm Beach
561-840-8681
Must call to pre-register*. Must call to pre-register. Limited spots available. Free school supplies, physicals, and vaccines. Free dental, vision, and hearing screenings. Event is for those uninsured/under-insured, or those with Medicaid.
Back to School Event-2025
Thurs July 17, 2025 - 9:00 am until supplies run out
Welcome Center 3300 Forest Hill Blvd. Bldg. E
561-434-8197
Free back to school (physicals?), immunizations, refreshments, and school supplies.
Angel Books Back 2 School Bash- 2025
(Registration* starts on July 1, 2025)
Open till slots are full.
The event will be held August 9, 2025 1:30 pm- details to be given when registered.
Mothers Against Murders Association
call 561-836-8998 for more information
FoundCare Back to School Health Fair- 2025
Sat July 26, 2025
Registration: check back for link
2330 S. Congress Ave., Palm Springs, FL 33406
Registration required- spaces and supplies limited. Parent or legal guardian must accompany child. Free backpacks with school supplies, hearing & vision screenings, school physicals, vaccines.
Back to School Bash 2025
Triple H Ministries
Sat. July 26, 2025 11am-2 pm
4431 Embarcadero Dr. , West Palm Beach 33407 (parking lot)
561-255-7711
Free food, haircuts, HIV/STI testing, vision & dental screening, blood pressure checks, bookbags with supplies (while supplies last).
T. Leroy Jefferson Community Health Fair - 2025
Sat Aug 6, 2025 9am-2pm
John F. Kennedy Middle School, 1901 Avenue S, Riviera Beach, FL 33404
518-318-0814
School supplies, school physicals, medical & dental screenings, health & educational resources. Also free mammograms for moms. More info: www.tljmedicalsociety.org
Back 2 School Extravaganza-2025
Sat. Aug 9th, 2025 10:00 am-1:00 pm
535 Park Avenue, Lake Park, FL 33403
561-840-0160
Free Backpacks, School Supplies & Resources For Students Grades K-12. Parents & Student Must Be Present. While supplies last.
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Treasure Coast County- 2024
Please check back as we are still in the process of verifying additional events. Last update 6/7/24
Please review each item for any possible registration dates and items that may not be in chronological order- and note that each event will be on a “while supplies last” basis.
Clothing Distribution in time for “Back to School"
Friday July 12th, 2024 from 3pm-5pm
821 SE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Stuart, FL 34994
Caring Children Clothing Children will have children and youth size clothing available for distribution at the Salvation Army center. While supplies last.
Kids Kandy
Back to School Supply Giveaway
Sat. July 20, 2024 12-3pm
Dreamland Park 301 S 25th St, Ft. Pierce, FL 34947
786-868-7943
Free backpacks, school supplies and other school related items & more. While supplies last.
Visit www.kidskandyinc.com
Back to School Bash
Sat. July 27,2024 9:30am-11:30am
JD Parker Elementary- 1010 SE 10th Street, Stuart
772-288-5389
Free backpack & school supplies, school clothing.
Go to ww.cityofstuart.us for our upcoming health fair that will feature school physicals and other health screenings.
Back to School Family Fun
Sat. July 27, 2024 11am-1pm
La Porte Farms 7700 129th Street,
Sebastian, , FL 32958
772-633-0813
Bookbag with school supplies giveaway. Pony ride, child finger painting, face painting, prizes & giveaways. While supplies last. Vendors wanted: call Laura LaPorte 772-633-0813
St. Lucie County Hosts
Back-to-School Splash Jams July 29-31
Cool down and wrap up the summer with Back-to-School Splash Jams hosted by St. Lucie County’s Parks, Recreation and Facilities Department’s free pool parties for all ages. Families are encouraged to stop by one or all of these free events featuring games, food, drinks and more.
Monday, July 29 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Arthur Boatwright Pool, 1200 Avenue M in Fort Pierce
Tuesday, July 30 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Lakewood Park Regional Park, 5990 Emerson Ave. in Fort Pierce
Wednesday, July 31 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Ravenswood Pool, 400 SW Ravenswood Lane in Port St. Lucie.
St. Lucie County’s public pools are managed by the St. Lucie County’s Parks, Recreation and Facilities Department.
For more details about the pools, visit: www.stlucieco.gov/aquatics
Back to School Expo
Saturday, Aug 3, 2024 8:30-11:00 am
Havert L. Fenn Center
2000 Virginia Avenue, Fort Pierce, FL 34982
772-462-1521
Free Backpacks and school supplies. School physical appointments. Backpacks & school supplies to the first 650 families & while supplies last.
GYAC Back to School Bash & Supply Giveaway
Saturday, Aug 3, 2024 9:00 am Until supplies last
Gifford Youth Achievement Center
4875 43rd Avenue, Vero Beach, FL
772-794-1005
Drive-thru Event. Free backpacks and school supplies. While supplies last.
Christian FM's Back to School Family Expo
Saturday Aug 10, 2024 10:00 am-2:00 pm
Mid-Florida Event Center
9221 SE Event Center Place, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952
772-772-569-0919 x0
First 200 families in line get free supplies & tickets to attractions (Urban Air, Florida Oceanographic, Children's Museum). One per family. For more information
www.christianfm.com/backtoschool/