Free Back-To-School Kraft Event Planned At Westfield Old Orchard

SKOKIE, IL — Families looking for a free back-to-school outing in August can stop by the Kraft Natural Cheese event at Westfield Old Orchard Shopping Center in Skokie.

Kraft Natural Cheese is hosting a free, interactive back-to-school experience on Aug. 21 and 22 at The Bloom at Westfield Old Orchard from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The promotion is geared toward families as the school year begins. Visitors will have the chance to meet Stringy, described as Kraft Natural Cheese's larger-than-life string cheese character, and take a first-day-of-school photo.

Families will also be able to create personalized lunchbox notes during the event, according to organizers. Complimentary Kraft Natural Cheese String Cheese samples will be available, along with branded giveaways that include keychains and sticker sheets.