FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – Aug. 1, 2017

Hey parents and kids! Get ready for the first day of school at the free Mayor’s Back To School Fair for Dallas school children … this Friday, August 4th, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Fair Park. Walk-ups are welcome!

The Dallas Mayor’s Back to School Fair is Friday! This event is free and open to the public. More info – https://t.co/KPhNLYYAIg

— City of Dallas (@CityOfDallas) August 2, 2017

Presented by Walmart, the fair will offer free health, dental and vision screenings, free haircuts, numerous services, entertainment and more.

Plus eligible families can get free school supplies! Families who qualify for free school supplies can still register the day of the fair. Just bring a photo ID, proof of income and proof of residency.

For more info, call 311 or go to mayorsbacktoschoolfair.com.

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ABOUT PARKING AND ONSITE TRANSPORTATION:
Parking at Fair Park will be free for the Mayor’s Back to School Fair on Friday, August 4.
Participants can enter through Gate 5.

NEW THIS YEAR! A number of trams will be running within Fair Park near Gate 5 transporting families from Second Avenue and Pennsylvania Avenue. Family members will be dropped off at the event entrance located at the Centennial Building …. and picked up at the end of the Fair (at the school supply distribution exit doors) and returned to their parking lots and bus stops.

Click here for a map of where trams will be running.

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