What: Join Baltimore County Public Schools at a free outdoor festival to celebrate the upcoming 2017-2018 school year. Come to see our exciting Mobile Innovation Lab. “Get Your Head in the Game” by making a creative paper hat sculpture. Climb up on a working fire engine. Get up close and personal with an antique fire engine – a 1949 Mack Engine. Learn more about supporting student success on the BCPS Parentmobile. See how good you are with hula hoops and jump ropes. Make cool paper rockets. Buy a delicious lunch from Flat Chance, Jimmy’s Famous Seafood, Maui Wowi Hawaiian Smoothies, or Pablo’s Toc O’s food trucks. Find a great book to read on the county library’s Bookmobile. Discover BCPS and community programs and services. Mingle with Doc the Tiger from Towson University. And enjoy the psychedelic funk of special musical guest The Groove Machine – a band comprised of seven Grade 10 students at George Washington Carver Center for Arts and Technology. This event is sponsored by The Education Foundation of Baltimore County Public Schools. Backpacks filled with school supplies, donated by Patient First, will be awarded as door prizes every 15 minutes.

When: Saturday, Aug. 26, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.

Where: Boscov’s at White Marsh Mall
Lower parking lot
8200 Perry Hall Boulevard, 21236

Background: Festival vendors are:

From the community
Baltimore County Public Library, Bookmobile and White Marsh Branch
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
Community College of Baltimore County
The Education Foundation of Baltimore County Public Schools
Fire Museum of Maryland
Hot Spots Extended Day Care
Maryland 529 (college savings plans)
Patient First
RSVP (senior volunteers, Baltimore County Dept. of Aging)
Baltimore County Public Library Bookmobile
White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company

Food trucks
Flat Chance
Jimmy’s Famous Seafood
Maui Wowi Hawaiian Smoothies and Coffee
Pablo’s Toc O’s

From BCPS
Attendance
Career and Technology Education
College and Career Readiness
English for Speakers of Other Languages
English Language Arts
Food and Nutrition Services
Human Resources
Magnet Programs
Mathematics
Mentoring
Mobile Innovation Lab
Parentmobile
Physical Education
School Counseling
Science
Pupil Personnel Services
Visual Arts