Come join us for our 1st annual Back to school Haircut event! First come first serve and we will stop at 12! If you bring supplies in any time between now and the day of the event you will get a $5 off coupon! Thank you for helping our community! We are so excited for these students to have an awesome new school year!!
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Back to School Bash
Enjoy a corn hole tournament, live music by Lucy Fresina, kids’ activities like the Loose Parts Tree Activity, and explore vendor offerings ranging from fresh produce to artisan goods and natural care products.
- July, 30
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Daddy and Me Saturdays (3-10yrs)
Dads bring your kids (3 – 10 years old) for a fun Saturday morning date at Chick-fil-A!
Sign up through your invitation via the Chick-fil-A One app and we will send you a free breakfast treat. Message us if you haven’t received an invitation.
We will have activities and fun for the kids.
- July, 29
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Pooches in the Park Dog Talent Show
Sign your pooch(dog) to show off their amazing dog tricks. We will have 3 judges and awards for the winnings dogs
- July, 28
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First Annual Corn Festival
Corn Festival with all things corn! Many vendors, and so much more!
- July, 28
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Back to School Fest 2024
- Backpack/School Supply Give-Away
- Free Food
- Games, Live Music, Storytelling, Face Painting, Community Outreach, etc
- Singing, Dancing & Vendors of Local Organizations
- July, 27
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Latch AVL
Join us for LatchAVL, a free celebration of World Breastfeeding Week for expectant parents, families with young children, and community members! It’s Saturday, August 3, from 9 am – 1 pm, at Rabbit Rabbit (75 Coxe Ave., Asheville). RSVP at https://buncombepfc.org/latchavl or on the Facebook event: Latch AVL . We’ll have story time, family portraits, a baby-wearing class, yoga, a cooking class, a safe-sleep demonstration, advocacy about breastfeeding, and car seat training, music and more. We’ll have activities for the kiddos too!
This event is organized by the Buncombe Breastfeeding Coalition. Big thanks to Aeroflow Breastpumps, MomsRising.org, and Rabbit Rabbit for sponsoring and making this event possible.
- July, 27
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WellCare’s Back to School Community Health Fair
- Get Free Health Screenings and Information.
- Food and Drinks
- Live DJ
- Kids Activities
- Mobile Health Units
- Giveaways
- July, 27
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End of Summer Splash Bash
Come make a splash and say goodbye to summer! Join Mills River Parks & Rec for our annual Splash Bash. Wear your swimsuits, bring your beach towels and don’t forget the sunscreen, because it’s about to be an end of summer bash at the park! FREE EVENT!!
Inflatable water slides, slip and slides, water gun wars, putt putt, and games. It’s the best way to wave goodbye to summer and live it up before school starts back!
(water guns will be provided, but you may bring your own!)
There will be FREE Snow cones to the first 100 kids!!
KoleKole Ice Food Truck will be there selling snow cones, funnel cakes, fried oreos and drinks.
Chick-fil-a food truck will be here as well!
Email recreation@millsriver.org for more information!
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Backpack Giveaway
John McClung Roofing, Inc. is hosting a giveaway of 300 backpacks filled with school supplies for Buncombe County and Asheville City students at Asheville Parks & Recreation’s Edington Center on August 17th from 1:00pm-6:00pm. Supplies are limited. Pre-registration is highly recommended.
- July, 26
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