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4th Annual Citywide Giveaway

August 2

The City of Lancaster is proud to kick off the back-to-school season with its 4th Annual Backpack Giveaway on Friday, August 2, 2025, providing 10,000 free backpacks filled with school supplies to students from kindergarten through 12th grade. This citywide event reflects Lancaster’s ongoing commitment to supporting families and ensuring every student starts the school year prepared and empowered. Free registration is now open and encouraged for attendees: cityoflancaster.jotformgov.com/251405907755158.

“Lancaster continues to invest in our youth by giving them the tools and resources they need to thrive in and beyond the classroom,” said Mayor R. Rex Parris.“This event is a celebration of learning, wellness, and community—and we’re honored to support families as they prepare for the school year ahead.”

Backpack Giveaway Hub Locations

Backpacks and services will be available at the following locations from 9 AM to 12 PM:

Lancaster Municipal Stadium – 45116 Valley Central Way

Eastside High School – 3200 E Ave J 8

Parkview Educational Complex – 44327 Fig Ave

Joe Walker Middle School – 5632 W Ave L 8

Immunizations & Health Services

In addition to free backpacks and supplies, students will have access to free back-to-school immunizations through Bartz-Altadonna, Kaiser Permanente, and CAAASA at all hub locations. cityoflancaster.jotformgov.com/251405907755158

Select hubs will also offer additional health and wellness resources, including:

Health Screenings

Dental Screenings

Mental Health Assessments

Car Seat Workshops

This event is made possible by the dedication of our volunteers and the generous support of our community partners.Together, we’re helping Lancaster families head into the school year healthy, confident, and ready to learn.

About the City of Lancaster

Lancaster is a diverse community of nearly 170,000 people, leading the future through science, technology, art, culture, and collaboration. Home to astronauts, rocket scientists, families, and innovative businesses large and small, we are leading the USA with innovation. Combined with spectacular landscapes and clean air, Lancaster has the confidence, expertise, spirit, and imagination to transform tomorrow. We are: Creating a better tomorrow. Visit us at www.cityoflancasterca.gov.

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You’re invited to the Open House for Carrington College’s first campus in the Antelope Valley!

Celebrate with us at this exciting milestone—meet the team, tour the campus, and enjoy light snacks, drinks, and hands-on learning activities throughout the day.

The Ribbon Cutting Ceremony will begin promptly at 10:00 AM.

We appreciate your community support and look forward to seeing you there!

📅 Event: Carrington College Open House & Ribbon Cutting
📍 Location: 42135 10th Street West, Suite 200, Lancaster, CA 93534
📞 Contact: (661) 466-4994
📆 Date: Thursday, August 14, 2025
🕙 Time: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
🎀 Ribbon Cutting Ceremony: 10:00 AM sharp

4th Annual Citywide Giveaway

August 2

40125 10th St. W., Suite P, Palmdale, California 93551

AI IS TAKING OVER EVERY INDUSTRY-READY OR NOT!

Join us as we celebrate the

of

The Elite Training Center

3167 Rancho Vista Blvd. Ste A, Palmdale CA 93551

Date: August 28, 2025 (Thursday)
Time: 2:00PM-7:00 PM

Ribbon Cutting @ 4:00 PM sharp

* Light snacks and beverages will be served, and prizes! *

✂️ Ribbon Cutting Ceremony & Celebration

🎉 Come

August 30th

at the AV Mall for the
1233 W Rancho Vista Blvd
Palmdale, CA

Grand Opening of

justthelittlethings.av

Featuring 25+ unique vendors,

exclusive surprises,

And a celebration you won’t want to miss! 🛍️✨

4th Annual Citywide Giveaway August 2

40125 10th St. W., Suite P, Palmdale, California 93551 AI IS TAKING OVER EVERY INDUSTRY-READY OR NOT!

Join us as we celebrate the

of

The Elite Training Center

3167 Rancho Vista Blvd. Ste A, Palmdale CA 93551

Date: August 28, 2025 (Thursday) Time: 2:00PM-7:00 PM Ribbon Cutting @ 4:00 PM sharp

*** Light snacks and beverages will be served, and prizes! ***

✂️ Ribbon Cutting Ceremony & Celebration

🎉 Come August 30th at the AV Mall for the 1233 W Rancho Vista Blvd Palmdale, CA Grand Opening of justthelittlethings.av

Featuring 25+ unique vendors,

​exclusive surprises,

​And a celebration you won’t want to miss! 🛍️✨

4th Annual Citywide Giveaway

August 2

40125 10th St. W., Suite P, Palmdale, California 93551

AI IS TAKING OVER EVERY INDUSTRY-READY OR NOT!

Date: August 28, 2025 (Thursday)
Time: 2:00PM-7:00 PM

Ribbon Cutting @ 4:00 PM sharp

* Light snacks and beverages will be served, and prizes! *

🎉 Come

August 30th

at the AV Mall for the
1233 W Rancho Vista Blvd
Palmdale, CA

Grand Opening of

justthelittlethings.av

exclusive surprises,

And a celebration you won’t want to miss! 🛍️✨