SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — Organizers for the upcoming Peace in the Park Youth Summer Party event are asking for the public's help to gather school supplies for the backpack giveaway.
The event put on by Big Animals SD, the City of San Diego's Parks and Recreation Department and the San Diego Police Department will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 29, in Dennis V. Allen Park, which is located at 850 Boundary St.
They're looking for the following items for the event:
- Binders
- Pencils
- Ruled paper
- Journals
- Crayons
- More school supplies
- Hot dogs
- Bottled water
- Bags of chips
- Monetary donations
To make a donation, contact Mr. G at 619-847-2525. You can also get more information by sending an email to biganimalssd@gmail.com.
The Summer Bash portion of the event will include the following activities:
- Rock climbing wall
- Free food
- Arts and crafts
- Fun games
- Music and dance
- Community resources
- Superheroes
- Lowriders
Below, you'll find two flyers for the event: