Brendan Fitzpatrick
Sep 5
News

Framingham Back to School Safety Fair is September 9

The public school year is underway in Framingham, as city officials are preparing to host a safety fair at Cushing Memorial Park on Saturday, September 9.

Framingham Public Schools

FRAMINGHAM - The public school year is underway in Framingham, as city officials are preparing to host a safety fair at Cushing Memorial Park on Saturday, September 9.

Students and families are invited to attend the free event, which will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The fest is being held in conjunction between the offices of Framingham Mayor Charlie Sisitsky and Middlesex County Sheriff Peter Koutoujian.

Local and county officials will be on hand to provide tips and lessons on safety, while a number of valuable resources like backpacks and bicycle helmets will be provided free of charge to guests. The fair will also have first responder buses and vehicles on display along with games, face painting, food, and more attractions.

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