Back-To-School Shopping Guide

It’s that time of year again – school is almost back in session! Get back-to-school ready at UTC, with plenty of options to find the perfect first-day looks and everything on your kiddo’s class list. Whatever their age, we’ve got the perfect ‘fit, plus tax-free shopping is available July 24 to August 6, making it even easier to load up on all your back-to-school must-haves.

For Preschoolers

From cute dresses to casual outfits, find the sweetest styles for your littlest learners at UTC. Give them the extra royal treatment with a new cut at our kids-only salon, Lil’ Divas and Dudes Salon & Day Spa.  

OUR PICKS:

CARTER’S | THE MALL AT UTC

GAP KIDS | THE MALL AT UTC

OLD NAVY | THE WEST DISTRICT AT UTC

For Elementary School Kids

Find a variety of back-to-school essentials to fit their style and school dress code, from graphic tees to polos and pants.

OUR PICKS:

KOHL’S | THE MARKET AT UTC

MARSHALLS | THE SHOPPES AT UTC

TARGET | THE WEST DISTRICT AT UTC

For Tweens & Teens

Send them back to school in style with on-trend looks and the perfect outfit accessories that will get them excited about going back to class. 

OUR PICKS:

AMERICAN EAGLE/AERIE | THE MALL AT UTC

FOREVER 21 | THE MALL AT UTC

URBAN OUTFITTERS | THE MALL AT UTC

For College Students

Find everything you need for a chic start to semester no matter if your style is leggings, mom jeans or miniskirts. 

OUR PICKS:

FREE PEOPLE | THE MALL AT UTC

LULULEMON | THE MALL AT UTC

NORDSTROM RACK | THE SHOPPES AT UTC

For School Supplies

Get all the back-to-school gear you need at great prices at UTC. From backpacks and water bottles to high-tech calculators and laptops, we’ve got the stores to help you complete your list.  

OUR PICKS:

BEST BUY | THE WEST DISTRICT AT UTC

STAPLES | THE SQUARE AT UTC

TARGET | THE WEST DISTRICT AT UTC

For Shoes

You’ve already got the perfect back-to-school outfit, cool backpack and supplies, now you need one last important thing – shoes!  Lucky for you, we’ve rounded up a few places to find a fashionable new pair of kicks. 

OUR PICKS:

DICK’S SPORTING GOODS | THE WEST DISTRICT AT UTC

DSW | THE WEST DISTRICT AT UTC

VANS | THE MALL AT UTC

For Fun

Kick off the school year with a bang at The Mall at UTC’s annual Back-to-School Bash. Learn more about community resources, like healthcare providers and tutors, while celebrating the new school year with live entertainment, face painting, kids activities and more. As an added bonus, 250 backpacks and thousands of school supplies will be given away through an interactive scavenger hunt. We can’t wait to see you there!

*For more details on tax-free qualifying items, visit https://floridarevenue.com/backtoschool