GHEMS Love on the Lawn

## GHEMS Love on the Lawn 2026 – School Community Festival
Join Garrett Heights Elementary Middle School for one of our biggest community celebrations of the year!
**Love on the Lawn** is a free, family-friendly festival that brings together students, families, educators, community organizations, and neighborhood partners to celebrate the start of a new school year. Whether you're a current GHEMS family, a prospective family, or a member of the surrounding community, everyone is welcome!
Spend the day enjoying live music, delicious food, local vendors, family entertainment, raffles, games, and activities for all ages while connecting with organizations that provide valuable resources and services to our community.
This event is more than a festival—it's an opportunity to build relationships, strengthen our community, and ensure every student begins the school year feeling welcomed, supported, and ready to succeed.
### Event Details
**
Saturday, August 15**
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10:00 AM – 1:00 PM**
**
Garrett Heights Elementary Middle School**
2800 Rueckert Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21220
### What to Expect
* Community Resource Fair
* Local Vendors
* Live Music
* Food & Treats
* Raffles & Giveaways
* Children's Activities
* Family Entertainment
* Community Organizations
* Volunteer Opportunities
* School Information for the New Year
### Interested in Participating?
We're looking for:
* Community Resource Vendors
* Nonprofit Organizations
* Local Businesses
* Volunteers
* Community Partners
If your organization would like to host a resource table or volunteer, please RSVP here: bit.ly/ghems-lotl26 by **August 7**.
For additional information, contact **410-396-6361**.
**Bring your family. Bring a friend. Everyone is welcome!**