4th Annual Back In School Event Returns to Forest Park on August 29, 2026
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Families across Forest Park, Jonesboro, Riverdale, Morrow, Lake City, Lovejoy, Rex, and all of Clayton County are invited to kick off the new school year at the 4th Annual Back In School Event. This free community celebration will bring together students, parents, educators, local organizations, and businesses for a day filled with resources, entertainment, and family fun.
Whether you’re looking for community resources, school readiness information, or simply a fun way to spend the day with your family, this event has something for everyone.
Event Details
Event: 4th Annual Back In School Event
Date: Saturday, August 29, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Location:
4609 Jonesboro Road
Forest Park, GA
What to Expect
Attendees can enjoy:
Live entertainment
Free community resources
Food
Family-friendly activities
Local organizations and community partners
Much more throughout the day
The event is presented by Clayton County Public Schools District 4 Board Member Victoria Williams, The City of Forest Park, and Hector Gutierrez, demonstrating a continued commitment to supporting students and families throughout the community.
Vendors Needed
Local businesses, nonprofits, community organizations, and service providers are invited to participate as vendors. This is an excellent opportunity to connect with hundreds of local families while showcasing products, services, and community resources.
Interested vendors can scan the QR code on the event flyer for vendor registration information.
Supporting Students Across Clayton County
As another school year begins, events like the Back In School Event in Forest Park help connect families with valuable educational resources while strengthening community partnerships. Students and parents from throughout Clayton County and the surrounding South Metro Atlanta area are encouraged to attend.
If you’re searching for back-to-school events in Clayton County, free family events in Forest Park, school supply events near Jonesboro, or community events for students in South Metro Atlanta, this event should be on your calendar.
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