November 11| 8:00 am - November 14| 5:00 pm
Lewiston 10th Anniversary Impact
Join us as we celebrate a decade of nourishing our community, strengthening families, and creating lasting change. We are grateful for the supporters, volunteers, partners, and community members who have made this journey possible, and we invite you to help us mark this special milestone.
10 Years of Impact Celebration Week
Open House Tours
Wednesday, November 11 through Friday, November 13
9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Come behind the scenes and see our mission in action. Tour our facility, meet our team, learn about our impact over the past 10 years, and discover how your support helps build a stronger community.
Business After Hours
Thursday, November 12
Join local business leaders, community partners, and supporters for an evening of networking, celebration, and recognition as we reflect on a decade of service and look ahead to the future.
Family Volunteer Day
Saturday, November 14
Bring the whole family for a hands-on volunteer experience as we work together to build meal kits for families in need. This is a great opportunity to make a difference, teach the value of giving back, and celebrate the power of community.
We look forward to celebrating this milestone with you and honoring the impact we have made together over the past 10 years.
Additional Idaho Foodbank Causes
Alive After Five
Sponsored by:Downtown Boise Association
The Idaho Foodbank will be at Alive After Five on Wednesday, July 18. We will be taking donations and holding a raffle for tickets to the three-day Mountain Home Country Music Festival next week!
Summer Empty Bowls
Sponsored by:Big Al's
The Idaho Foodbank is partnering up with Big Al’s for the 2nd Annual Summer Empty Bowls, Sunday
This community event held at The Village helps raise necessary funds for the 179,000 families and children The Idaho Foodbank serves monthly. Your $10 purchase of a handcrafted bowl will provide 50 meals to the 1 in 8 Idahoans who struggle with hunger. Our goal is to raise enough for 12,000 meals in July. Enjoy a scoop of ice cream and sprinkles provided by Big Al’s. (1900 N Eagle Road, Meridian (outdoor patio)
Idaho Beef Night at Boise Hawks
Sponsored by:Idaho Beef Council
Friday, July 13th is Beef Night at the Boise Hawks game. Idaho Foodbank will be holding a raffle of Mountain Home Country Music Festival 3-day wristbands (6 of them) plus a cooler. Funds will support the Beef Counts program which provides nutritious protein to Idaho families in need.
National French Fry Day - Lamb Weston
Sponsored by:Lamb Weston
1st Annual Lamb Weston French Fry Day held at Boise's downtown Basque Block from 3PM to 6PM on Grove Street between Capital and 6th
Suggested donation to The Idaho Foodbank and sample four delicious types of fries
Music, photo booth, t-shirts, tattoos and prizes. One lucky winner will win free fries for a year!
#ilovefries
National French Fry Day - Simplot
Sponsored by:Simplot
Simplot Foods is Hosting their 2nd Annual French Fry Day July 13 from 4PM to 7PM. This event is free and will be held at Celebration Circle at the JUMP (Jack's Urban Meeting Place) on 9th Street and Front St. in downtown Boise next to Simplot headquarters. Simplot's famous fryer will be pumping out up to 2,000 lbs. of fries an hour!
Attendees are encouraged to bring donations to The Idaho Foodbank – anyone who donates $15 or more will receive a commemorative "FryIdaho" t-shirt.
This event is a part of the Twilight Trifecta, which is a kickoff for the 2018 Twilight Criterium. The Chrono Kristin Armstrong Awards Ceremony will be taking place at JUMP at 6 PM.
1000 W Myrtle St.
Boise, ID 83702
Cherry Cherry Band Benefit
Sponsored by:Cherry Cherry Band
Lewiston, Idaho - Seattle’s premier Neil Diamond tribute band, Cherry Cherry, returns to Boomer’s Garden in Lewiston on July 7 to support the Idaho Food Bank.
Beef Night at Idaho Falls Chuckars
Sponsored by:Idaho Beef Council
Friday, July 6th is Beef night at the Idaho Falls Chukars game. The Idaho Foodbank will be there to Raffle off 6 free tickets to the Mountain Home Music Festival and a cooler. There will be 1/2 Price Burgers courtesy of Idaho Beef Council.
The Stil Turns One!!
Sponsored by:The Stil
Win Free Ice Cream for a YEAR! All funds will be given to The Idaho Food Bank and The Idaho Humane Society.
Thanksgiving in June
Sponsored by:City of Trees Real Estate
City of Trees Real Estate is celebrating 5th annual Thanksgiving in June. During the summer months, thousands of children are not getting school-provided breakfast or lunch, and overall giving is at a seasonal low for non-perishable food items. The Idaho Foodbank receives most of its food donations during the holiday season.
To shed light on this issue, the entire month of June, we have an event once a week to help collect non-perishable food items and donations for The Idaho Foodbank. To wrap up our month of giving, on June 23rd & June 24th, City of Trees Real Estate will be located at two Fred Meyer locations (Chinden & Linder and Chinden & Glenwood) collecting non-perishable food and donations for The Idaho Foodbank.
"Souper" Sale
Sponsored by:Edwards Greenhouse
It's Edwards Greenhouse annual "Souper" Sale benefitting The Idaho Foodbank!
Bring 5 nonperishable food items or a $5 donation for The Idaho Foodbank to receive 50% off annuals, vegetables and hanging baskets PLUS SPECIAL SALES ON POTTER. For every $5 donation provides 25 meals to hungry Idahoans.