4th Annual Community Block Party: Backpacks Giveaway
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4th Annual Community Block Party: Backpacks Giveaway

  • UNDER 18 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN

FREE BOOKBAGS & SUPPLIES, presented by Legacy Pointe Church and United Way of GC.

By Legacy Pointe Church

Date and time

Location

Kennedy Heights Arts Center Lindner Annex

6620 Montgomery Road #unit 2 Cincinnati, OH 45213

About this event

  • Event lasts 3 hours
  • UNDER 18 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN
  • Free venue parking

Join Legacy Pointe Church for this family-friendly event on Saturday, August 9th, 2025 from 11am-2pm! This event will feature:

  • Free bookbag and school supply giveaway
  • Bouncy house
  • DJ
  • Snacks
  • And more!

We will give away 500 bookbags on a first come, basis.

Special guests this year include Miles Robinson of FC Cincinnati, and Barrett Carter and Shaka Heyward of the Cincinnati Bengals, who will be on site to meet families, sign autographs, and share words of encouragement with young attendees.

A Full Day of Resources and Family Support

Families will have access to a wide range of community resources, including:

  • 513 Relief Bus – Offering on-site social services, birth certificates and health support
  • Pleasant Ridge Library – Promoting literacy and providing library card sign-ups
  • Walgreens – Administering free flu shots
  • Cincinnati Parent Empowerment Network (CPEN) – Providing parent resources and advocacy support
  • NAACP – Sharing civil rights resources and voter registration
  • Kenwood Baptist Church – Providing volunteers and community connection
  • The STEM Lab - Engaging kids in STEM activities
  • Queen City Kitchen – Providing Food security and support resources
  • First Financial Bank – Sharing financial literacy tools and community support
  • And many more local partners and organizations

Frequently asked questions

Must children be present?

Yes - All children must be present for backpack pick up.

Free
Aug 9 · 11:00 AM EDT