Back to School Bash- August 2026

2026-08-08 · 18:00 · 2026-08-08 · 21:00

Hernando Park — 205 E. Fort Dade Ave, Brooksville, FL

⚡ FLIP THE SWITCH ON SUMMER! SCHOOL IS OFFICIALLY COOL! ⚡ The countdown to the first day of school is officially ON, but we are paving the way with the highest-octane, highest-energy celebration of the season! Say goodbye to the lazy days of summer and get ready to rock the new academic year at Brooksville Main Street’s ultimate Back to School Bash! 🚀🎒 We are turning Hernando Park into a giant, high-octane "School's Cool" interactive playground. Hosted by the legendary DJ Shalamar, this is a completely FREE night of non-stop games, music, and creativity to get the kids absolutely pumped for day one! 🎉 🗓️ WHEN: Saturday, August 8th, 2026 ⏰ TIME: Festivities blast off at 6:00 PM! 📍 WHERE: Hernando Park (205 E Ft Dade Ave, Downtown Brooksville) 🎟️ ADMISSION: 100% FREE for all ages! YOUR BACK TO SCHOOL QUEST LINEUP: 🎒 FREE Backpack Giveaway! (While supplies last!) 🚌 "School Bus" Relay Race & crazy field day games ✏️ Pencil Pull Prize Board & DIY Custom Pencil Pouches 🫧 Freeze Dance Party, Bubble Zone, & Tattoo Stations 🎨 Giant Sidewalk Chalk Zone 🌿 Youth Wellness Zone and so much more! 🍕🍔 MAKE IT A DOWNTOWN FAMILY NIGHT OUT! Before you hit the park, take a family stroll through our beautiful historic district. Grab a delicious dinner at a downtown restaurant, visit our incredible local boutiques, and show some love to the independent small businesses that keep Brooksville thriving! 💡Hey Parents! Bring your favorite lawn chairs and blankets to set up a comfortable home base on the park grass while the kids conquer all the interactive game zones! 🧺 🙌 A MASSIVE SHOUT-OUT TO OUR PARTNERS: This epic community celebration is made completely free for our neighborhood families thanks to the continuous partnership of our Pinnacle Partner, the City of Brooksville, along with the Hernando County Sheriff’s Office and Scouting America, Tampa Bay Council! Tag your school squads in the comments, share this post, and let’s get ready to kick off the best school year yet! For more info, cruise over to www.welovebvl.org! 🖍️✨ #BackToSchoolBash #SchoolsCool #DJShalamar #BrooksvilleMainStreet #DowntownBrooksville #HernandoCounty #FamilyFun #SupportLocal #WeLoveBVL