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Henrico Schools Hold Back To School Kickoff

Saturday, August 15, 2026 · Glen Allen, VA

Henrico County Public Schools will hold its annual Back-to-School Kickoff on Saturday, August 15, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Henrico Sports and Events Center, 1 All Star Boulevard in Glen Allen. The free event will include carnival-style games, live entertainment, family resources, and opportunities to meet school leaders and community organizations. Free backpacks and school supplies will be available while supplies last. Vaccinations for rising seventh and 12th graders will also be offered during the event.

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