The Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce extends its sincere appreciation to the organizations whose generous support makes our Back to School Family Fun Day possible. Their commitment to our community helps provide a fun, welcoming, and memorable event for local children and families as they prepare for the new school year.

Title Sponsor

UPMC

Premier Sponsor

Volvo CE

Family Fun Sponsors

Members 1st Federal Credit Union
WellSpan Health
Dunkin’

Community Sponsors

Adams Electric Cooperative
Rita’s Italian Ice & Frozen Custard

Patron Sponsor

Chamberlin’s Pest Control

The Back to School Family Fun Day is a free community event that connects families with local organizations offering programs, services, and resources for children and youth of all ages.

The event features (while supplies last):

• Educational & interactive exhibits
• Free school supplies
• Free haircuts
• Free pizza
• Free petting zoo
• Free snowballs
• Free Dunkin’ donuts
• Free backpacks
• Free entertainment

Community Exhibitors

• Adventures With Taurus And Friends LLC (petting zoo)
• Boyo Transportation
• Christ Among Neighbors
• Community CARES
• Coy Public Library of Shippensburg
• Domestic Violence Services of Cumberland & Perry Counties
• Drew Michael Taylor Foundation
• Dunkin’ (free donuts while supplies last)
• Empowerment XIV
• Family Care Services, Inc.
• Franklin County Dairy Promotion (free string cheese while supplies last)
• Girl Scouts
• Himalayan Taekwondo
• Holiday Hair (free haircuts)
• Meet the Needs, Inc.
• Members 1st Federal Credit Union
• Miss Penelope (free balloon animals)
• Newburg Borough (free popcorn while supplies last)
• PennDOT (vehicles on site)
• Rustic Luxe Balloons (photo opportunity)
• Sadler Health Center
• Shippensburg Aquatic Club
• Shippensburg Area Emergency Medical Service
• Shippensburg Area Youth Athletics
• Shippensburg Civics Club
• Shippensburg Community Nurse
• Shippensburg Community Resource Coalition
• Shippensburg Cub Scout Pack 251
• First Assembly of God of Shippensburg (free books)
• Shippensburg Fire Department
• Shippensburg History Center
• Shippensburg Lions Club
• Shippensburg Produce and Outreach
• Shippensburg University Early Head Start, Head Start & Pre-K Counts Program
• Shippensburg United Way
• Strouse Entertainment, LLC
• The Sweet & Salty Spot (free snowballs while supplies last)
• WellSpan Health
• YWCA Carlisle

We are grateful for the generous in-kind support provided by Johnnie’s Restaurant & Hotel Supplies, Brother’s Pizza, The Sweet & Salty Spot, Strouse Entertainment, LLC, Holiday Hair, Adventures with Taurus and Friends, LLC, the Shippensburg Community Fair, United Way of the Shippensburg Area, Country Corner Rental Center, Morehouse Family Dentistry, Rick and Diane Bradford, Grace United Church of Christ, Shippensburg Covenant Brethren Church, Shippensburg First Church of God, Newburg First Church of God, St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church, Oasis of Love Church Shippensburg, Humphrey’s Cleaning Service, DOIT, Marcie and Randy Taylor, The Grace B. Luhrs University Elementary School (GBLUES), Guardian Mosquito Tick & Turf Control, and Christy Lautenslager, Realtor.

This list will continue to be updated as additional sponsors, exhibitors, and supporters are confirmed.

For more information, please contact the Shippensburg Area Chamber of Commerce at chamber@shippensburg.org.