Legends Back to School Bash

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A new school year is right around the corner, and Legends Outlets is excited to announce plans for its Back-to-School Bash on Saturday, Aug. 11, featuring Hands to Hearts of Kansas City and family-friendly activities hosted by the YMCA of Greater Kansas City. In addition to special back-to-school savings and deals, the event will include prize giveaways, Legends Outlets swag giveaways, entertainment, mascot appearances, roaming photo stations courtesy of Photo Party KC, and children’s activities including coloring stations and obstacle courses.

During the event, guests can participate in Legends Outlets’ Back-to-School drive benefiting Hands to Hearts of Kansas City. Shoppers who donate at least one item will receive an additional entry into Legends Outlets’ giveaway for the chance to win one of eight backpacks from Hot Topic, Kate Spade, Eddie Bauer, Claire’s, Justice, Nike Factory Store and Off Broadway Shoe Warehouse. Other prize giveaways including gift cards from the new Rack Room Shoes, Dave & Buster’s and AMC Legends 14. 

Event Details

Date: Saturday, Aug. 11

10 a.m. – 2 p.m.

Location: Legends Outlets Kansas City

1843 Village West Parkway, Kansas City, KS 66111

The event will take place in rain or shine. It is free and open to the public.

Activities and Entertainment Schedule

Entertainment

10 a.m. – 12 p.m. | Civic Courtyard Fountain

• 2-hour radio remote with Theresa from Mix 93.3 featuring prize giveaways

Legends Outlets VIP Tent

10 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Civic Courtyard Fountain

Guests can visit the Legends Outlets VIP tent in the center courtyard to receive special offers and coupons for back to school shopping, and to register for the chance to win various prizes throughout the day. Prize registration to open to anyone ages 16 and older. Shoppers who spend at least $50 at any retailer and bring their receipts to the VIP tent, or make a donation to Hands to Hearts, will receive a bonus entry into the prize drawing. Prize winners will be randomly selected at 1:45 p.m. and notified via the telephone number they used to register. All prize winners will have until 2 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 11, to claim their prize at the Legends Outlets VIP tent. Prizes include:

• One backpack from Hot Topic, Kate Spade, Eddie Bauer, Claire’s, Justice, Nike Factory and two backpacks from Off Broadway Shoes filled with swag and special offers from participating retailers
• 4 Sporting Kansas City tickets and a parking pass to the Aug. 18 game versus Portland
• $50 Rack Room Shoes gift card
• $10 Dave & Buster’s gift cards
• AMC Theaters Legends 14 movie passes

Additionally, the first 200 guests to visit the VIP tent starting at 10 a.m. will receive colorful, Legends Outlets multi-tip highlighters.  No ● Yes

Back-to-School Supply Drive

10 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Civic Courtyard Fountain

Hands to Hearts of Kansas City will be on-site collecting donations for its Back-to-School Supply Drive. Donation items must be new and may include books, school supplies and children’s clothes. Shoppers can visit Legends Outlets’ participating retailers to purchase needed items for the clothing drive. Donations will be collected at the Hands to Hearts table in the center courtyard until 2 p.m. Shoppers ages 16 and older who purchase and donate at least one item by 1:30 p.m. will receive one additional entry into the prize drawing(s) for one of the eight backpacks.

YMCA Games and Activities

10 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Various locations throughout Legends Outlets

Join the YMCA of Greater Kansas City for fun activities throughout the center including:

• Obstacle courses
• Coloring stations
• Afterschool activity sign-ups

Mascot Appearances

10 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Various locations throughout Legends Outlets

Roaming mascots available for photo opportunities include but not limited to:

• Claire the Bear, Claire’s
• Leo the Lion, KCKPD
• Sizzle, Kansas City T-Bones
• Twisty, Auntie Anne’s

Photo Party KC

10 a.m. – 2 p.m. | Various locations throughout Legends Outlets

Guests can take photos at one of the roaming photo stations courtesy of Photo Party KC and share the pictures via text, email or through various social media platforms.