# Event Details - **Event Name**: Ready, Set, Safe! Back-to-School Family Day - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm - **Event Description**: This free family event will feature music, local first responders, and more as we celebrate the start of the school year!About this EventKick off the new school year with a morning of free family fun at Ready, Set, Safe! Back-to-School Family Day on Saturday, August 29, from 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM at Eastern Market Metro Plaza.This free community event will bring together children, families, first responders, and neighborhood partners for an exciting celebration focused on safety, connection, and community pride. Meet local officers with the Metropolitan Police Department Touch-a-Truck featuring police vehicles and hands-on activities, while also enjoying face painting, live music, and interactive activities as you prepare for a safe and successful school year.Children ages 5–18 can also take home a free backpack filled with school supplies while supplies last. Backpacks will be distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, and children must be present to receive one.Whether you're picking up back-to-school essentials, meeting your local first responders, or simply enjoying a fun day with neighbors, Ready, Set, Safe! is the perfect way to celebrate the start of the school year. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/ready-set-safe-back-to-school-family-day/100001996448376838 - **Event Categories**: back-to-school, music, meetups, live-music, art, fine-arts, entertainment - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 3 hours - Location: Eastern Market - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Washington - **state**: DC - **country**: United States - **location**: Eastern Market - **lat**: 38.88427 - **long**: -76.995842 - **full address**: Eastern Market, 701 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast, Washington, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Ready, Set, Safe! Back-to-School Family Day - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/df00d3d4bf20ae9631933cfd570194a3211483207db670eaab456080ad667608-rimg-w1200-h787-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1785997875 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Ready, Set, Safe! Back-to-School Family Day being held? - **A:** Ready, Set, Safe! Back-to-School Family Day takes place on Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 29 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Eastern Market, 701 Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast, Washington, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Ready, Set, Safe! Back-to-School Family Day? - **A:** Ready, Set, Safe! Back-to-School Family Day is organized by Capitol Hill Business Improvement District. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Ready, Set, Safe! Back-to-School Family Day is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. 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