As summer winds down, Cypress families are preparing for the start of a new school year in Cypress-Fairbanks ISD (CFISD), with classes officially beginning on Wednesday, August 13, 2025. Whether you're double-checking your school supply list or planning one last summer splash, there’s no shortage of fun and helpful Back to School events in Cypress, TX, to mark on your calendar.

🚍 Reminder: CFISD bus routes are said to drop the first week of August—so be sure to check CFISD’s transportation page for updates to your student’s route before school starts.

From giveaways and bashes to open houses and brunches, here’s your ultimate local guide to Back-to-School happenings around Cypress. By the way, just to save you the assumption, yes, almost all of these events are named “Back to School Bash.” 😅

WOGCF Back To School Giveaway!

📍Cy-Fair Exhibit Center, 11206 Telge Rd, Cypress, TX | 9 AM - 1 PM

Hosted by The Word of God Christian Fellowship Church, this is one of their biggest community events of the year. Here’s what’s happening:

You don't have to be a member to attend, nor do you need to register or sign up! Just pull up to receive:

📍Calvary Community Church| 7550 Cherry Park Drive, Houston, TX | 9 AM - 12 PM

Here’s the info provided: “Join us for a morning of fun activities, community resources, and free school supplies! This year’s event will be held at Calvary Community Church, 7550 Cherry Park Drive. We hope to see you there!”

📍 Brew30 Taphouse, 15914 Telge Road, Cypress, TX 77429 | 12:20 PM to 2:15 PM
🎨 A sweet way to celebrate the end of summer. Ages 11 and up.

Participants will learn how to decorate 5 cookies. All materials will be provided, and participants will have the chance to win a prize pack from The Caker! Registration includes one drink ticket. Cost is $65 per person.

📍 11675 Grant Rd, Cypress, TX 77429 | 9 AM to 12 PM
👕 Swap gently used school clothes with other families and save on school wardrobe expenses. Here are the details they provided:
“Don’t Shop. Swap! Bring your kids’ outgrown clothes and take home some new-to-me fashions from your neighbors.

For more information, contact Jamie MacKeen at [email protected].”

📍 12302 Huffmeister Rd, Cypress, TX | 1 PM - 4 PM
🍗 Come hungry! Enjoy good food and back-to-school fun. Here are the details they provided: “Join us for a free family-friendly back-to-school celebration designed to bring the community together before the first bell rings!

Hosted by Urban Edge Homes and Layne’s Chicken Fingers - Presented by NextHome Woodland Spring, this event is packed with fun for all ages:

Whether you’re a parent, student, or just love community vibes, this is the perfect way to kick off the school year with smiles, support, and good eats. Come early—while supplies last!

⚠️ A parent or legal guardian must be present for children to receive supplies or participate in activities.”

📍 12930 Cypress N Houston RD, Cypress, TX | 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM

Cypress Assistance Ministries is hosting a drive-thru event giving away free backpacks and school supplies. Here are the details they provided: “CAM’s Back-to-School FREE Supply Giveaway is happening Saturday, August 2nd, from 9 AM to 3 PM, and you won’t want to miss it!

Drive-thru to receive a FREE backpack filled with school supplies and a clothing voucher for each of your Cy-Fair ISD student(s) while supplies last. Bring a government-issued photo ID OR proof of address.”

📍 17997 Shaw Rd, Cypress, TX | 5:30 PM to 7 PM
🏫 Tour the facility and enjoy family activities before school starts. Here are the details they provided:

“Back-to-School Open House at The Learning Experience® – Join Us for a Day of Fun, Learning & Savings!

Looking for a preschool or childcare center in Cypress, TX? Don’t miss our Back-to-School Open House — a fun and informative event for both current families and those exploring early childhood education options!

✨ Why Attend?

📍 The Little Gym of Cypress
🧸 For little learners, this event is co-hosted by The Little Gym of Cypress, The Armory Christian Academy, and Smile Doctors Orthodontics of Cypress. From the description, here are the details: “Prizes, Raffles & giveaways! Meet our new vendors! FREE public event!”

Free Event, but Registration is required.

📍 McDonald's (6110 North Fry, Katy, TX) | 4 PM to 6 PM
🍔 Celebrate with $3.50 Happy Meals, giveaways, and fun surprises for families. Check the flyer because there are two (2) of these events in the Houston area. The upcoming one is in Katy off Fry Rd and is happening on Aug 8th.

📍 25282 Northwest Fwy Suite 260, Cypress, TX | 9 AM to 1 PM
🎉 iCode Cypress is hosting their Back To School Bash, and it includes:

Kick off the school year with fun, friends, and future-ready skills! Join us at iCode Cypress for our Back to School Bash — an exciting day filled with:

...and more!

🚨 Special Offer: Lock in your spot (and your price!) for the 2025–2026 iCode Belt Program, our premier after-school program that builds coding skills, confidence, and critical thinking all year long.

📍 12715 Telge Road, Cypress, TX | 9 AM until supplies are gone!
🚗 A fast and easy way to grab school essentials without leaving your car. From their description, here are the details:

“Cy-Hope’s Back to School Supply Drive returns August 9th to distribute free school supplies to families in need! Backpacks are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, so we encourage you to plan ahead and come early!

Your student must be in the car to receive a backpack. Pre-registration is not required. Each student will receive a backpack and basic supplies (please note that due to demand and differing needs, we are not able to provide every item on your students’ school supply list)”

📍 20931 Tuckerton Rd, Cypress, TX | 2PM to 4PM
💦 Beat the heat with this splash-tastic celebration! Here are the details they provided: “Join us at our Splash Back to School Event! There will be a family Open Swim, local vendors, Kona Ice Truck, Balloon animals, raffle baskets and more! Come out and check out our new facility!”

📍 18081 West Rd, Houston, TX | 10:30 AM
🎈 Bounce houses, food, and a fun sendoff to summer for all ages. Here are the details they provided:

“Let's kick off the school year right with blessings, burgers, and bouncing. Everyone's invited to this free event that begins with praying over our students and teachers during Worship at 10:30 AM and continues with lunch provided by our Men's Ministry... plus Bounce House Combo for the kids!”

📍 The Union Kitchen Boardwalk Towne Lake (9955 Barker Cypress Rd)
🥂 Moms, celebrate the kids' return to school with brunch, mimosas, and local networking. Here are the details provided:

“School’s back......now it’s your turn.

Join us for Moms, Mumus & Mimosas, a back-to-school brunch made just for the women who’ve been holding it all down all summer long.

We’re talking soft life energy, cozy convos, and a moment to reset after drop-off. Whether you come solo, bring your mom crew, your spouse ,or have smaller children on your hip, this is your invitation to relax, reconnect, and raise a glass to a brand-new school year.

What’s included:

Admission: FREE with RSVP – includes two mimosas and full access to all activities! Food available for purchase from Union Kitchen’s brunch menu.”

📍 14119 Grant Rd Ste 100, Cypress, TX
🍧 Enjoy a sweet BOGO treat to wrap up the back-to-school season!

Here are the details they provided: “Join us at Jeremiah’s Italian Ice of Rock Creek on September 13th for our Back to School Bash featuring:

Let’s make the return to school extra sweet! 🍧 Bring your friends, bring your family—this is one bash you won’t want to miss.”

Make the most of these last few summer weeks by joining your neighbors at these family-friendly Cypress events. Whether you're grabbing free supplies, letting the kids burn off energy, or celebrating the return to routine with mimosas, there's something for everyone.

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