Join award-winning local children’s book author Richard Ballo at Neapolitan Family Back to School Expo in the North Collier Regional Park Gym.

This is a free event where you can get a head start on your back-to-school preparations, enjoy food trucks and refreshments while enjoying the free entertainment, face painting, balloon twisting and meet your favorite characters.  You can also enter to win big prizes, and discover new activities and interests for your child!  You will be able to learn about and register for after-school activities, clubs, arts, theater and dance classes, sports, fitness, community services, school, and healthcare resources in SWFL.