# Event Details

- **Event Name**: FFY Back-to-School Bash and Open House
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Join us Sunday, August 2 | 2:00–5:00 PM at Foundation For Youth for an afternoon of FREE family fun!

✂️ FREE youth haircuts by Studio 55 (first 50 participants)
? FREE backpacks with school supplies donated by Cummins (first 80 children)
? FREE Jimmy John's sandwiches, HotBox Pizza & popcorn (while supplies last)
? Miss Rachel's Neat Treats (10% of proceeds benefit FFY)
? Open gym, games & outdoor play

While you're here, discover all the opportunities Foundation For Youth offers year-round!

? Boys & Girls Club – Learn about our before and afterschool and summer programs for youth in grades K–12. Led by professionally credentialed youth development staff, members enjoy homework help, STEM activities, arts and crafts, sports, field trips, healthy meals, leadership opportunities, and a safe, supportive environment where they build confidence, friendships, and lifelong skills.

?️ Columbus Youth Camp – Explore our 137-acre outdoor adventure campus offering summer camps, school break camps, retreats, field trips, challenge course experiences, hiking, archery, water activities, outdoor education, and team-building adventures that inspire confidence, leadership, and a love for the outdoors.

? Aquatics – Discover swim lessons, lap swimming, water aerobics, and programs that build water safety, confidence, and healthy lifestyles for all ages.

? Athletics – Learn about our youth basketball and volleyball leagues, clinics, open gym, and recreational programs that encourage teamwork, sportsmanship, and active living.

? Big Brothers Big Sisters – Find out how youth can be matched with a caring mentor through one-to-one and small group mentoring programs that build confidence, positive relationships, and brighter futures.

? Teen Leadership – Explore leadership opportunities through ECHO and the Youth Ambassador Program, where local teens develop leadership skills, serve the community, advocate for their peers, and create positive change.

❤️ Prevention Initiatives – Learn how we partner with schools and community organizations to promote positive mental health, prevent substance misuse, and empower youth to make healthy choices.

Meet our staff, tour our facility, ask questions, and find the perfect program for your family. We can't wait to welcome you!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/columbus/ffy-back-to-school-bash-and-open-house/200030421925603
- **Event Categories**: sports, back-to-school, trips-adventures, trekking, workshops, health-wellness, art, nonprofit, summer-camps, contests, kids, mental-health
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 63

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Columbus
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 405 Hope Ave, Columbus, IN, United States, Indiana 47201
- **lat**: 39.20281
- **long**: -85.89899
- **full address**: 405 Hope Ave, Columbus, IN, United States, Indiana 47201

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is FFY Back-to-School Bash and Open House being held?
  - **A:** FFY Back-to-School Bash and Open House takes place on Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sun, 02 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm at 405 Hope Ave, Columbus, IN, United States, Indiana 47201.
- **Q**: Who is organizing FFY Back-to-School Bash and Open House?
  - **A:** FFY Back-to-School Bash and Open House is organized by Foundation For Youth.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** FFY Back-to-School Bash and Open House is ideal for sports fans, athletes, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone who loves the thrill of live competitive action and the energy of a crowd. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Columbus, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 60+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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