McDonald’s Golden Arches Pack Giveback Program is coming back in 2026.
Through this program, New York state McDonald’s locations will host free backpack giveaways for students in need from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m on Wednesday, August 5.
The following Rochester locations will participate in the giveaway:
McDonald’s locations in Buffalo, Syracuse and Albany are also participating in the giveaway. The full list of participating locations is available on mcdsnybackpacks.com.
The backpacks will come filled with essential school supplies. Each student is allowed one backpack, and the student must attend the event to receive a backpack. The backpacks are first come, first served, as there are a limited number of backpacks at each location.
Some participating Rochester locations will hold special promotions during the giveaway:
Erin Jones is a Democrat and Chronicle intern covering food and retail. You can reach her on Instagram or email her at ejones@usatodayco.com.
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