Get a Free Backpack for School from Verizon and Wireless Zone (Fall 2026 Term)
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Prepare for the upcoming school year with an incredible freebie! Verizon and Wireless Zone are teaming up once again to distribute 125,000 free backpacks filled with school essentials to students preparing for the Fall 2026 term.
Event Details and Timing
Mark your calendars for this massive giveaway event. On July 26th at 1:00 PM, families can visit participating retail locations to pick up a complimentary backpack for their children.
Who is Eligible?
The giveaway is designed to support students entering grades Kindergarten through 12th grade for the Fall 2026 school year. Backpacks are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis while supplies last, so arriving early is highly recommended.
What to Expect at the Giveaway
This year’s event is happening across 1,300 participating stores nationwide. Here is what makes this year’s giveaway extra special:
- 125,000 Free Backpacks: Distributed across the country to help families cut down on back-to-school costs.
- The Golden Ruler Contest: At 48 select locations, lucky students will discover a special golden ruler keychain tucked inside their new backpack.
- $250 Visa Gift Cards: The fortunate students who find the golden ruler keychain will also receive a $250 Visa gift card to help purchase additional classroom supplies.
How to Find a Participating Location
To make sure your local store is participating in the event, you can check the official store locator. Visit the Wireless Zone Backpack Giveaway page to find the nearest location and view complete event details.
Do not miss out on this fantastic opportunity to save on back-to-school shopping and set your child up for a successful academic year ahead.
