Whether you're eager to get back into a structured routine or wishing summer could last just a few weeks longer, the back-to-school season is officially here! Shopping lists, schedule changes, and squeezing in the last bits of summer travel can feel like a lot. That's why I put together this quick "All Things Back to School" guide to help you check the boxes on your to do list- including scheduling some of that final summer fun!
From school supply giveaways to local business deals and fun end-of-summer events, everything included below is local!
Special shout out to Schuylkill Outdoor Markets for being a Macaroni KID Mt. Carmel - Schuylkill - Pottsville partner! While their markets will continue into the fall (wait until you hear about the upcoming Halloween fun), there are 2 more summer markets happening before September arrives!
August 15th Pottsville Union Station Market + August 22nd Pine Grove by the Canal Market
Back to School Events In and Around Schuylkill County
- Back-to-School Bus Bash in Tamaqua 8/12
- Back to School Skating Party in Pottsville 9/12
- Back 2 School Skate FUN RAISER to benefit Young Life Schuylkill County in Pottsville 9/16
If you're hosting a back-to-school event in the area, head over to the Community Calendar and select "Add Event" to let everyone know!
Back to School Deals from Local Businesses
Are you a local business offering a back-to-school special for students in the area? Complete this quick form to be included!
School Supply Giveaway Opportunities in the Community
- Back to School Bookbag Giveaway in Minersville 8/9
- Back-to-School Bus Bash in Tamaqua 8/12
- Back to School Community Kickback in Pottsville 8/16 + 8/17
- Free Back to School Haircuts in Mt Carmel 8/18
- Back to School with Positivity in Kulpmont 8/22
- School Supplies Giveaway in Mt Carmel 8/22
