FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – In preparation for the upcoming school year, the Pontiac Street Market is once again hosting its popular Pack to School event on August 2, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at 918 E. Pontiac St.
Pack to School offers the following free items and services on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Haircuts and braiding/hairstyles,
- Immunizations,
- School sports physicals,
- Back packs filled with school supplies,
- Hygiene products and
- Food.
The City released the following:
Everyone in attendance can also enjoy live music by Big Kess and several bounce houses. Parents can also pick up a special free sack lunch and an after-school snack grocery list, courtesy of Pontiac Street Market.
To take advantage of all the Pack to School offers, registration is required before the event. Parents or guardians can find the registration here: https://engage.cityoffortwayne.org/pack–to–school. Once at the event, they will need to sign up for a free PS Perks membership, an exclusive loyalty program that brings additional benefits and savings to valued customers.
The Pontiac Street Market is set to host its popular Pack to School event on August 2. Participants must complete registration prior to attending.
Posted by City of Fort Wayne Government on Thursday, July 10, 2025
In partnership with Parkview Health, the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile will be providing free youth sports physicals and required school immunizations. Additional sponsors include Anthem Blue Cross, the City of Fort Wayne, iLLUMEDIA, Parkview Health, SEED Fort Wayne, Tunnel Vision Promotions, MidWest America Federal Credit Union, Didier Meats, Piazza Produce, Kemps, Frito Lay, Pepsi, Hagerman, Coca-Cola and the Putt Putt Fun Center.
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