It's almost here. School will be back in session, but before that happens, there's still some fun to be had at the 8th Annual West Bowie County 'Back to School Bash' just down the road from Texarkana in New Boston on Saturday, August 2.

This event is free and open to all kids in New Boston and the surrounding areas. Not only will it be a day of fun for the kids, but it will also be helpful to parents' wallets. The Back to School Bash will be packed with everything you kids need to be ready for the new school year, plus a whole lot of fun.

Free Supplies, Haircuts & More at the Back to School Bash in New Boston

There will be free backpacks and school supplies while the supplies last. There will also be free haircuts for kids, and even teachers will have a chance at scholarships to help them with the supplies they provide for their classes.

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Kids can jump around in the bounce house, get their faces painted, enjoy a balloon artist, and there will be kid-focused booths too.

Giraffe Inn and Safari will be there with live animals, free food, and Lifeshare Blood Mobile will be there for quick and easy blood donations from the parents.

When and Where is the New Boston Back to School Bash?

The event will take place on Saturday, August 2, at Plentiful Harvest, located at 500 N. Merrill Street in New Boston, Texas, from 11 AM to 2 PM.

This is a community event, and it is all free to help families get off to the right start this school year. If you want to help with a donation, your service, or your time, they are looking for volunteers. Just call (903) 277-8103 for all the details.

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