Kids Appreciation Day 2025

Kids Appreciation Day is a community-driven event designed to celebrate, support, and uplift the youth of South Jamaica, Queens and surrounding neighborhoods. As families gear up for the new school year, this initiative provides children with free school supplies and a day of fun, refreshments, and inspiration all in the spirit of unity and generosity.

The event has grown into a powerful platform for connection, collaboration, and community care. With the support of local businesses, city officials, and organizations, Kids Appreciation Day brings vital resources directly to the families who need them most.

This free community event features: Backpack & School Supply Giveaway, Arts & Crafts Stations, Refreshments for All Attendees, Live Music, Local Vendor & Resource Tables, and Giveaways, Games, and More!

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