COTS Back to School Bonanza

2026 Event: August 1st, while supplies last, rain or shine, parking lot at 95 North Avenue, 12 pm- 3 pm, no cars- street parking only-Come anytime between 12pm and 3pm!-This event is for students in need K-12.-We will distribute station tickets on the day of the event to students who are present.-Every K-12 student who attends the event will receive (free of course) tickets to access each of our fun stations. -Only students who are present at the event will receive tickets.-This event is while supplies last. It is possible for a station to run -out of supplies before you visit it and use your ticket.-This event is located in the parking lot. Street parking only, no cars are permitted to enter.-This event is rain or shine!We are excited to host our 5th annual Back to School Bonanza. The Back to School Bonanza will be held on August 1, 2026 at COTS- 95 North Avenue in Burlington, from 12pm-3pm. This event is rain or shine!The Back to School Bonanza is a free community event where any Vermont students, K-12, who are in need can come de-stress, pick out school supplies and a backpack, pick out some first day of school clothes, eat lunch and snacks, be entertained, get haircuts, bounce on the bouncy house, and more! Every K-12 student who attends the event will receive (free of course) tickets to access each of our fun stations. This year's Back to School Bonanza is going to be so much fun! Get ready for...The Scoop ice cream truckFamily Portraits by Stephen Mease PhotographyHair cuts by Susannah Graham and RosemaryHair tinselLunch by Feeding Champlain Valley's culinary teamDJ Amanda LeeMagicBounce houseAirbrush face paintAccess to Community PartnersAN ABUNDANCE of SCHOOL SUPPLIES AND BACKPACKS!!!!!For more information or to donate visit- https://cotsonline.org/backtoschoolPresenting sponsor: Northfield Savings BankKatie’s Kids, AstenJohnson, Bob's Discount Furniture, Vermont Tent Company