Check out several back-to-school events happening around Houston. This list is not comprehensive. Events are subject to change.

Back 2 School Drive

East Montgomery County Improvement District staff will hand out 2,500 packets of school supplies to children in grades K-8 at this drive-thru event.Back to School - Hope Clinic

Come get a free backpack, school supplies and food at the Hope Clinic’s back-to-school event. Health, vision and oral screenings will be available.WOGCF Back to School Giveaway

The Word of God Christian Fellowship Church is hosting a free event offering filled backpacks, haircuts and clothing.Ivy Kids Back to School Bash


Enjoy a water slide, splash pad, foam pit party, snow cones, raffle prizes and more.CAM’s Back to School Backpack and Supply Giveaway

Drive through Cypress Assistance Ministries’ event to receive a free backpack filled with school supplies and a clothing voucher for Cy-Fair ISD students. Please bring a government-issued photo ID or proof of address.Children’s Lighthouse Back to School Bash

Enjoy free giveaways, school supplies, prizes and vendors.Back to School Bash - In Support of Kerr County

Enjoy water slides, drinks from HTeaO, food and receive a snow cone for donating school supplies. School supply donations will be given to families and students affected by the recent flooding in Kerr County.YMCA Back to School Bash


Kick off the school year with games, food trucks, vendors and a DJ. A backpack giveaway will be available for families in need. To request a backpack, call the Holocomb Family YMCA or visit the front desk.Ready Set Grow Back to School Bash

Enjoy a back-to-school read-aloud, craft station, face painting and treats. Children must be in pre-K through fifth grade. There is a special pop-up room for children under the age of 4. Registration is required.West Pearland Back to School Bash

Meet local firefighters, re-create famous art pieces and try on costumes at a photo booth.Mac Market: Back to School Bash

Jump for an unlimited time at this free event hosted by Macaroni KID Greater NW Houston. Face painting, snow cones, local vendors, kids games and back-to-school essentials are available. Registration is required.Splash Back to School


Check out SafeSplash’s new facility by enjoying a family open swim, local vendors, Kona Ice truck, balloon animals, raffle baskets and more.Paradigm Brewing Back to School Bash

Celebrate back to school with face paint, games, market vendors, live music and a character meet and greet.Back to School Health Fair

Learn how to stay healthy and active during the school year as well as enjoy freebies like a free haircut, eye exam, CPR certification and Narcan training.Chill Out, School’s In

Kick off the new school year with a free snow cone from Kona Ice, giveaways and hear about Advancial’s new financial literacy products.