Wyandotte County Back to School & Health Fair

Date/Time: Aug 09, 2025, 08:00 AM to Aug 09, 2025, 01:00 PM

Location: HomeField KCK, 9250 State Ave, Kansas City, KS 66112

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The KCK Schools Foundation’s annual Back to School Fair is Kansas City’s biggest event for families preparing for the new school year. Here’s what you’ll find:

Free School Supplies: Backpacks, headphones, pencil boxes, and more for K-12 students (while supplies last).

Health: SPORTS Physicals Only, Dental Screenings, Childhood Immunizations, and vision screening.

Family Activities: Wyandotte County Parks & Rec Skills Activities, and more!

Free Hair Cuts: First Come, First Served. Please ensure your hair is clean, washed, and free of any product residue.

Community Resources: Connect with local organizations.

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