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Back to School Bash
August 10, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Kick off the back-to-school season at Yorktown Center! Join us in Center Court from 10am – 2pm for FREE family fun while you shop.
Spin-to-Win: Spend $150 at Yorktown Center stores that day for a chance to spin our prize wheel, featuring gift cards, free tickets to Funbox + more! Redeem your receipts at the Yorktown Center table in Center Courtβshop at Pacsun, The Children’s Place, Journeys, Journeys Kidz, Carter’s Clearance or Claire’s to earn an extra spin! Receipt redemption ends at 3pm.
Juggling, Comedy + Magic: Pop a squat in front of the stage for shows at 11am + 1pm!
Bingo Was His Name-O: Meet and greets with the kids’ favorite blue and orange pups from TV!
Book Drive: Bring books to donate to local families in need. Bring a book to donate + get a goodie bag at the Yorktown Center table, while supplies last!
Positive Affirmations: Join award-winning author and spoken-word artist, Harold Green III, and discover his new book, “Words Are My Superpower: A Kid’s Guide to Positive Affirmations, Mantras, and Positive Thinking”. Stop by Barbara’s Bookstore at 1pm to meet the author and for book signing!
Pop-ups + more: Check out Famous Footwear, Barbara’s Bookstore, Mucci World, Artspace, Janay Xavier Essentials + more at the event!
Check-in by showing your event text and drop your donated books at the Yorktown Center table. Make check-in easy and sign up for SMS text reminders by texting FAMILY to 630-629-7330!
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