The Orlando Magic will host a Back to School Bash at the Downtown Recreation Complex (649 W. Livingston St., Orlando, 32801) on Tuesday, August 7 from 9:00 a.m. – noon for more than 300 youth from the Parramore Kidz Zone.
As part of the back to school efforts, the team will provide lunch, and surprise every youth with supply-filled backpacks as well as provide free haircuts courtesy of the Paul Mitchell School and Hairvolution. Other activities for the PKZ youth feature inflatables, rock walls, video game truck, laser tag, water relay games and more. The day will also include appearances by Magic Community Ambassadors Nick Anderson and Bo Outlaw. The backpacks and school supplies are courtesy of the Magic, Dixon Ticonderoga, the Glen Davis Foundation, UnitedHealthcare, PepsiCo, Amway, McDonald’s and Florida Blue. Additional event contributions are provided by Fox Sports Florida, Power 95.3 and Florida Hospital.
The Magic, Dixon Ticonderoga and Glen Davis’ other back to school efforts include a donation of 1,500 additional supply-filled backpacks, benefiting students currently enrolled at the City of Orlando community centers and Orange County community gyms.
Event is not open to the public, students have been preselected.
