# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Gear Up for School
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Get ready to start the new school year with all the supplies you need!About this EventGet ready for an afternoon of fun, community, and everything you need to start the school year strong!Join Episcopal Community Services (ECS Philly) and the St. Barnabas Community Resource Center for Gear Up for School, a free community event designed to help West Philadelphia students and families prepare for a successful school year.Bring the whole family and enjoy an afternoon filled with activities, entertainment, community resources, and school supplies while connecting with organizations that support children and families throughout the year.Event Highlights? Free Bookbags & School Supplies*? Face Painting? Games & Prizes? Popcorn? Cotton Candy? Live DJ? Food & Drinks? Health & Wellness Activities for the Whole Family? Community Resource Exhibitors✨ And More!Important InformationOne bookbag per student while supplies last.Student must be present to receive a bookbag and school supplies.Why Attend?Gear Up for School is more than a back-to-school event. It's an opportunity for families to connect with valuable community resources, enjoy a day of fun, and ensure students begin the school year feeling confident, prepared, and ready to learn.Whether you're picking up school supplies, exploring local resources, or simply enjoying a day with your family, we can't wait to welcome you!Register today and join us as we help West Philadelphia students gear up for a successful school year!Admission is FREE.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/philadelphia/gear-up-for-school/100001987605729241
- **Event Categories**: health-wellness, art, fine-arts, back-to-school
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Duration: 3 hours
  - Location: St. Barnabas Community Resource Center
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Philadelphia
- **state**: PA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: St. Barnabas Community Resource Center
- **lat**: 39.9696013
- **long**: -75.23993
- **full address**: St. Barnabas Community Resource Center, 6006 W. Girard Ave, Philadelphia, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Gear Up for School being held?
  - **A:** Gear Up for School takes place on Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 am to Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 02:00 pm at St. Barnabas Community Resource Center, 6006 W. Girard Ave, Philadelphia, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Gear Up for School?
  - **A:** Gear Up for School is organized by St. Barnabas Community Resource Center.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Gear Up for School 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 Philadelphia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Gear Up for School sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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