2025 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: August 2025 (8/1-8/31). 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 note that these are community events hosted by outside organizations- 211 is not responsible for any changes that have not been shared with us.
Also if viewing list online-due to formatting you will have to scroll down past the PBC options.

Palm Beach County- 2025

Printable List for PBC

Please check back as we are still in the process of verifying additional events. Last update 7/16/25

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 & children must be present.

Back to School Bash- 2025
Iglesia New Life Church
Sat. June 28, 10 am- 1pm
Palm Springs Church, 2390 South Military Trl, WPB, FL, 33415
Will provide backpacks with school supplies, games, resources and light refreshments. While supplies last.

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

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 Event-2025
Thurs July 17, 2025 1pm-5pm - 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.

Florida Community Health Centers, Inc.
Back to School Event
Friday, July 25th 8am - 4pm
5827 Corporate Way, Suite 135, West Palm Beach, FL 33407
561-612-6524
While supplies last: back packs, school supplies, school and sports physicals and immunizations.  Children must be present.

We Can Connect College Ministry
12th Annual Back‑to‑School Fair
Sat. July 26, 2025, 10 AM to 2 PM
3200 Roberts Lane, Lake Worth, FL 33461
561-932-3588
Backpacks, school supplies, community resource tables with helpful information, food, music, and activities

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.
https://foundcare.org/

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).
Click here to register


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 "Party in the Park"
Friday, August 1, 2025 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Wellington Amphitheater, 12100 Forest Hill Boulevard
FREE to attend. Each August, Wellington hosts a Back-to-School “Party in the Park" at the Wellington Amphitheater, hosted in partnership with the Palm Beach County Sheriff’s Office (PBSO) and Palm Beach County Fire Rescue (PBCFR). The “Party in the Park” offers free fun and activities for kids and their families to mark the end of Summer and the start of a new school year.

Back to School: Fuel the Future
Sat Aug 2, 2025 10:00am-1:00pm
Florida Blue Center
1501 N. Congress Avenue, Boynton Beach, FL 34426
561- 374-6200
Free backpacks, school supplies, food and treats, Kid’s Craft Stations to personalize school gear. Resources and benefits info.
FloridaBlue.com/Center/Palm-Beach
Click here to register


Back to School Bash
Lake Worth Zip Codes 33460 & 33461 only

Sat Aug 2, 2025 9:00am- 2:00pm
Norman J. Wimbley GYM- 1515 Wingfield St. Lake Worth Beach, 33460
561-533-7363 or acabrera@lakeworthbeachfl.gov
Lake Worth Beach Residents only. While supplies last- Free backpacks with supplies, and more, Children must be present, register: www.lakeworthbeachfl.gov or click here


Back to School Bash
Sat. Aug 2, 2025 12:00 pm- 5:00 pm
Tate's Recreation Center- 1420 W. 10th St., Riviera Bch 33404
561-385-4469
Registration required * at www.sincere2000.org (opens 7/14/25 8 am)
Free backpacks, school supplies, haircuts and manicures, music, food, engaging mental health conversations, community resources and more...while supplies last

T. Leroy Jefferson Community Health Fair - 2025
Sat Aug 9, 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.

Back to School
Sat. Aug 9th, 2025 10:00 am-1:00 pm
New Birth Deliverance Baptist Church
1650 S. Main St., Belle Glade, 33430
www.ReachKidsFoundation.org

Tree of Life Back to School
Aug 09, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Boynton Beach Mall, 801 N Congress Ave, Boynton Beach, FL 33426
For questions call, text, or email: (561)216-1300 / contactus@thisisthetreeoflife.org
Free Backpacks, School Supplies, Prizes, Raffles, Arts & Crafts, Games, Special Single Mom Encouragement Lounge, Activities & Community Resources. Parents & Student(s) Grades K-12 Must Be Present. While supplies last. Click to register here or register by visiting: www.thisisthetreeoflife.org

Splash Back to School Pool Party
Saturday, August 9, 2025 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm
John H. Denson Pool
225 NW 12th Ave., Boynton Beach
561-742-6646
This pool party will feature music, games, concessions, school supplies and more. Note: standard pool admission fees apply.
Boynton residents: Adults 18+ $3, 13-17 $2 and ages 12 and under are free.
Nonresidents additional cost- children under 3 are free. Concession food available (Note: no outside food or drink allowed. Proper swim wear required -no cotton allowed).

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Treasure Coast County- 2025

Printable List for TC

Please check back as we are still in the process of verifying additional events. Last update 7/17/25

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 & children must be present.


Florida Community Health Centers Inc.

Back to School
Friday, July 25th 9am-12pm
1505 Delaware Ave, Ft. Pierce, FL 34950
772-461-1402
Free, backpacks, school supplies, school physicals, dental screenings,
haircuts (ends at 11:30am), food & fun…

Our Village Okeechobee- Back to School
Sat July 26, 2025 8 am – 12 pm (must arrive no later than 10:45 am)
Osceola Middle School
825 SW 28th St., Okeechobee, FL
863-447-0473
Free school supplies, clothing vouchers, local services, win prizes.

Central Baptist Church of Port St Lucie
Back to School Back Pack Giveaway
Sat July 26, 2025 from 10 am until supplies run out!
202 SW Tulip Blvd, Port St Lucie, FL
Centralbaptist2018@gmail.com
centralbaptistpsl.com
(772) 237-4907

Florida Community Health Centers, Inc. - Indiantown Center
Back to School Event
Indiantown zip codes 34956 only
Monday,  July 28th 3:30pm to 5:30 pm
15858 SW Warfield Blvd, Indiantown, Fl 34956
772-597-3596
While supplies last: back packs, school supplies, gently used clothes. Children must be present. 

Back to School Party-2025
Fri. Aug 1, 2025 9 am- 11 am
PAL Center 2203 Orange Ave., Ft. Pierce, FL 34950
772-486-3866
Dunn's Kids foundation, free backpacks, school supplies, fun, food & games. While supplies last.

Back to School Giveaway-2025
Fri. Aug 1, 2025 10 am- 1pm
612 N 22nd St., Ft. Pierce , FL 34950
Free backpacks & school supplies for children in need, while supplies last. Children must be present.
www.stluciehelpinghands.com

Back to School Event
Faith Without Wall Church
August 2nd, 2025 8 am-2:00 pm
Sandhill Crane Park, 2355 SE Scenic Park Dr, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952
561-286-9828
There will be backpacks & school supplies (first 100 children at this point-continuing to raise donations), entertainment, raffles- Amazon & Visa gift cards ($500 worth) and other prizes etc. Must register for event:
Back To School Event 

Back to School Expo-2025
Saturday, Aug 2, 2025 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-2025
Saturday, Aug 2, 2025 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-2025
Sat Aug 2, 2025 10 am- 2pm
Mid Florida Event Center
9221 SE Event Center Pl. Port St. Lucie, FL 34952
772-569-0919
First 200 families in line get free supplies & tickets to local attractions. One per family. Raffles for prizes with grand prize $500 Visa gift card. For more information https://www.christianfm.com/backtoschool/


TLMODA and The Salvation Army
Backpack Giveaway – Registration Now Open!

Backpacks and school supplies to local students on the Treasure Coast!
*Register in person at one of these Salvation Army locations below.

Register during regular business hours:
Martin County: 821 SE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd., Stuart, FL
St. Lucie County: 3629 S US Highway 1, Fort Pierce, FL
For more info call 772-288-1471

Backpack Pick-Up Dates & Locations:
*Pre-registration is required to receive a backpack!

  • August 2 | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Treasure Coast Toyota of Stuart – 5101 SE Federal Hwy, Stuart, FL

  • August 9 | 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Treasure Coast Lexus of Ft Pierce- 5121 S US Hwy 1, Ft. Pierce, FL 34982

Back to School Bash- Monarch Creche Sprouts-2025
Sat Aug 2, 2025 11am- 3 pm
Grace Christian Academy-590 NW Peacock Blvd #4 Port St. Lucie, FL 34986
www.monarchcreche.com
Free bookbags, school supplies, school cloths, haircuts for boys & girls.
Pre-register: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/back-to-school-bash-2

6th Annual Neighborhood Block Party
Saturday, August 9, 2025 10 am to 12 pm
Ft. Pierce Church of the Nazarene
611 Gardenia Ave, Fort Pierce, FL 34982
(772) 465-1622
Community outreach event to provide school supplies and backpacks for families in our community. In addition to school supplies, the event provides free music and information regarding health and welfare resources.


CareBag’s Annual Back to School Event-2025
Sun Aug 10, 2025 1 pm- 6 pm
Mid Florida Event Center
9221 SE Event Center Pl. Port St. Lucie, FL 34952
info@carebagfl.org
Free backpacks, school supplies, haircuts for boys & girls, snacks, & more. While supplies last.

Florida Community Health Centers Inc.
Back to School
Monday August 11, 8:00 am-12:00 pm
3441 SE Willoughby Blvd, Stuart FL 34994

*Same-Day Well-Child visit bring vaccination records, FL ID, insurance card and or proof of income (physicals & immunizations cost TBD).
Backpacks with school supplies and more…
Pre-registration is suggested to expedite the process-
Email vcamacho@fchcinc.org
for more info call 772-403-5650 ext. 3601