Milwaukee Back to School Festival at King Park celebrates 30 years

The Brief

  • Milwaukee County Parks and the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center partnered for the 30th annual Back to School Festival on Saturday.
  • Organizers planned to distribute 1,000 bookbags filled with school supplies.
  • Four hundred laptops were also available for qualifying students.

MILWAUKEE Milwaukee County Parks and the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center partnered for the 30th annual Back to School Festival on Saturday.

What they’re saying:

The festival, including a bookbag giveaway, was held at King Park near 17th and Vliet. All activities were free and open to the public. There was also a youth talent show, games, free food and more.

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