

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: SOS Saturdays  4th Annual back to school fest
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: 🎒✨ 4TH ANNUAL S.O.S. SATURDAYS BACK-2-SCHOOL FEST ✨🎒

For the past 4 years, our community has come together to make sure local children start the school year feeling prepared, confident, and supported. This year, we’re asking everyone to join our “Rule of 4” Challenge!

Can you donate 4 school-related items?
🎒 4 backpacks…
✏️ 4 packs of pencils…
📒 4 notebooks…
🖍️ 4 packs of crayons…
🖊️ 4 packs of highlighters…
🧴 4 hygiene items…
🧦 4 packs of socks…
…or any 4 school supplies you’d like to give!

Four is simply our fun challenge to celebrate our 4th Annual Back-2-School Fest, but every donation—big or small—is appreciated and helps a child.

📍 Join us Saturday, August 29, 2026
🕑 2:00 PM–7:00 PM
📍 136 South Street, Newburgh, NY 12550

Families can enjoy:
🎒 FREE backpacks filled with school supplies (while supplies last)
🍔 Free food
🎶 Music
🎉 Family fun
🤝 Community resources
…and so much more!

🍋 JUST IN… NEW SPONSOR!
Please join us in welcoming Light of the World Lemonade to this year’s Back-2-School Fest! They’ll be serving FREE lemonade during the event (one per person while supplies last). Thank you for investing in our youth and community!

📍 DONATION DROP-OFF LOCATION
A huge thank you to Heather Bell and the Orange County Chamber of Commerce for proudly serving as an official collection site for Marc’s Friends’ 4th Annual Back-2-School Fest. Donations of school supplies will be accepted through August 25. Your partnership helps make it easier for our community to give back and helps ensure more children have what they need for a successful school year.

We are incredibly grateful to every sponsor, elected official, volunteer, donor, and community partner who continues to believe in our mission and our children. It truly takes a village.

Special thanks to:
City of Newburgh • NYS DCJS Project RISE • Mayor Torrance Harvey • Councilman Omari Shakur • Councilwoman Giselle Martinez Lopez • SNUG Newburgh • YAP (Youth Advocate Program)•Hannaford (Walden) • Molina Healthcare • Light of the World Lemonade • Heather Bell & the Orange County Chamber of Commerce • and every volunteer and supporter working behind the scenes to make this day possible.

Interested in becoming a vendor, sponsor, volunteer, or making a donation?
📧 marcsfriends2020@gmail.com

Together, let’s make Year 4 our biggest and most impactful Back-2-School Fest yet… because every child deserves to start the school year with confidence.

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- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/newburgh/sos-saturdays-4th-annual-back-to-school-fest/200030446296610
- **Event Categories**: festivals, nonprofit, back-to-school, contests
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 10

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Newburgh
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: MARCS Friends Incorporated
- **lat**: 41.50682172786
- **long**: -74.011112710513
- **full address**: MARCS Friends Incorporated, 136 South street ,Newburgh, New York, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is SOS Saturdays  4th Annual back to school fest being held?
  - **A:** SOS Saturdays  4th Annual back to school fest takes place on Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm at MARCS Friends Incorporated, 136 South street ,Newburgh, New York, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing SOS Saturdays  4th Annual back to school fest?
  - **A:** SOS Saturdays  4th Annual back to school fest is organized by MARCS Friends Incorporated.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** SOS Saturdays  4th Annual back to school fest is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Newburgh, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If SOS Saturdays  4th Annual back to school fest sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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