Your Back-to-School Roundup (Psst, It Includes Tax Holiday)

Juggling your responsibilities and entertaining the kids is no easy task. Dunedin Patch is coming to the rescue with the top family-friendly activities in the area.

Here’s a list of this week’s events.

Pop-Up Theatre: Disney Film UP

• Where/When: Westfield Countryside Mall, 27001 U.S. 19 N, Suite 2096, Clearwater; Thursday, Aug. 11 at 2 p.m.
• Why Go?  Parents, bring the kids for a fun afternoon of balloon animals and face painting, plus a free movie!
• Pricing: Free

Sunset Cinema at Pier 60

• Where/When: Pier 60, 10 Pier 60 Drive, Clearwater Beach. Friday, Aug. 12 at 8 p.m.
• Why Go? Enjoy the Sunset and an old favorite, "Who Framed Roger Rabbit"
• Pricing: Free

Back to School Shopping: Tax Free

• Where/When: Your local stores. Friday, Aug. 12 through Sunday, Aug. 14
• Why Go? No sales tax will be collected on clothing, footwear, certain accessories priced $75 or less, or on certain school supplies selling for $15 or less.
• Pricing: Save sales tax on purchases for back-to-school items

Back-to-School Fair

• Where/When: Glazer Children's Museum, 110 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa; Saturday, Aug. 13 at 9 a.m.
• Why Go? Experience live entertainment, games, arts and crafts, as well as informative workshops and speakers.
• Pricing: $5

Summer Camp in the Kitchen

• Where/When: Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Center
  550 Laura Lane, Dunedin; starts Monday, Aug. 15 at 9 a.m.
• Why Go? Let your kids ages 8 to 15 experience the love and art of cooking in this one-week camp in which they learn meal-planning, safety and sanitation. Maybe they can start making their own lunches.
• Pricing: $185 for week-long camp