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title: "Free Events at Target in August"
date: 2026-08-01
author: "Chris"
categories:
  - name: "In-store/Events"
    url: "/category/in-storeevents.md"
---

# Free Events at Target in August

I’ll post reminders before these happen:  
<https://www.target.com/c/back-to-school-event/-/N-edepr> – **8/8, 12pm–4pm, [at most stores](https://target.scene7.com/is/content/Target/GUEST_ca44e655-adf8-441d-b86c-72560e96b25b)**    
What to expect:

- New backpacks, lunch bags &amp; water bottles they’ll love
- Free charms &amp; stickers to personalize their new gear\*

[https://www.target.com/c/garnier-glow-up-demo-event/-/N-my6ub?](https://sovrn.co/4yn28r2) – **8/15, 12pm–4pm, [at most stores](https://target.scene7.com/is/content/Target/GUEST_32e107d5-1b04-4ba0-874c-c7da414dc026)**    
What to expect:

- Try the Garnier SkinActive Micellar Cleansing Water and Thayers Hydrating Milky Snow Mushroom Toner
- Explore other skincare essentials for college
- Take home a makeup bag giveaway\*

[https://www.target.com/c/back-to-college-event/-/N-6s912](https://sovrn.co/1abuspi) – **8/16, 12pm–4pm, [at select stores](https://target.scene7.com/is/content/Target/GUEST_f146d8e5-e2c3-48be-85d2-eb8071f885bf)**    
What to expect:

- Grab a free back-to-college tote with giveaways.\*
- Demo the Aquaphor Hydrating Daily Body Lotion.
- Discover Hero Cosmetics skincare essentials &amp; grab a giveaway\*
- Enjoy music, photo ops, giveaways &amp; more.
- Get 20% off a future purchase with ,   
    just for being a college student.

[https://www.target.com/c/everpure-hair-fragrances-event-name-tbd/-/N-jpteo](https://sovrn.co/150h3an) – **8/22, 12pm–4pm, [at most stores](https://target.scene7.com/is/content/Target/GUEST_6f21baf7-13b7-4768-b6f8-a5aadc3a64fc)**    
What to expect:

- Try three L’Oreal EverPure hair fragrances
- Take home a bubble headband giveaway\*

[https://www.target.com/c/custom-comfort-with-hanes-event/-/N-bw1dx](https://sovrn.co/1pgtc9o) – **8/29, 12pm–4pm, [at most stores](https://target.scene7.com/is/content/Target/GUEST_cf486007-4ecc-4897-bc86-84f455ade330)**    
What to expect:

- Shop Hanes socks &amp; get creative to make them your own
- Grab one of two DIY kit giveaways\* to customize any pair your way