PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Verizon authorized retailer, Round Room, LLC will hold it 12th Annual “School Rocks Backpack Giveaway” event Sunday.

Round Room hopes to lessen the financial burden on families by providing backpacks, one of the more expensive items on the back-to-school supply list.

This year, clear backpacks will be available to meet the requirements of some school divisions around Hampton Roads.

Lines are expected to form before the backpack giveaway begins at 1 p.m. at the following locations:

  • 4300 Portsmouth Blvd Ste 196 in Chesapeake
  • 146 Battlefield Blvd S Ste 130 in Chesapeake
  • 237 Carmichael Way Ste 205 in Chesapeake
  • 1501 Cedar Rd, Suite 105 in Chesapeake
  • 1464 Mt Pleasant Rd Ste 11Chesapeake
  • 6822 Walton Ln in Gloucester
  • 2417 York Crossing Dr Unit N3 in Hayes
  • 1807 S Church St Ste 100 in Smithfield
  • 5541 Richmond Rd Ste D in Williamsburg
  • 1490 Quarterpath Road, Suite 5J in Williamsburg
  • 12430 Warwick Blvd in Newport News
  • 14344 Warwick Blvd, Suite A in Newport News
  • 5030 W. Mercury Blvd, Suite B in Newport News
  • 2019 Colley Ave in Norfolk
  • 4231 East Little Creek Rd, Suite A in Norfolk
  • 7721 Hampton Blvd, Suite A in Norfolk
  • 1541 Premium Outlets Blvd, Suite 120 in Norfolk
  • 3527 Lankford Hwy in Exmore – WILL HAVE CLEAR BACKPACKS
  • 456 Wythe Creek Rd Ste D in Poquoson
  • 664 Phoenix Dr Ste 130 in Virginia Beach
  • 1909 Landsdown Center Way Ste 110 in Virginia Beach
  • 2861 Lynnhaven Drive, Suite 107 in Virginia Beach
  • 3564 Holland Road in Virginia Beach
  • 4807 Virginia Beach Blvd in Virginia Beach
  • 8135 George Washington Memorial Hwy Ste E in Yorktown
  • 2703 George Washington Mem Hwy Ste A in Yorktown

The event will also include family-friendly activities.