WOODSTOCK — Woodstock firefighters will spray kids with fire hoses Friday afternoon to celebrate the last day of school.

What’s happening: The Woodstock Fire Department is hosting a free “Wet Down” event from 4 to 5 p.m. Friday at the Northside Hospital-Cherokee Amphitheater, located at 101 Arnold Mill Road. Crews will run several rounds of hose spraying throughout the hour.

What to expect: The department says students should plan to get wet. Popsicles, hula hoops, and beach balls will be available. The department says anyone standing near Arnold Mill Road may find a drier spot, but wind could change that.

What to bring: Towels and anything you don’t mind getting soaked. The event is open to all ages.

The path forward: The event is set for Friday, May 22.

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