FeedMore WNY

"Shine a Light on Hunger" Food Drive at the Festival of Lights
2021-12-10 - 2021-12-12 | Hamburg Fairgrounds (South Park entrance), 5820 South Park Ave, Hamburg, 14075
On December 10 and 12, 2021, “Shine a Light on Hunger” when attending the Fairgrounds Festival of Lights! Attendees are encouraged to bring nonperishable food donations to support FeedMore WNY. The first 500 vehicles each night that donate nonperishable food items will receive a free goodie bag*.

WEATHER NOTICE: Due to potential inclement weather, the Saturday food drive will now take place on Sunday, December 12, 2021. The Friday food drive is unaffected by this change.

Gates will open at 5pm and Festival admission is $20 per vehicle. Admission MUST be purchased in advance. Tickets will not be sold at the gate. Click here to purchase tickets!

*while supplies last

Food 2 Families Food Drive
2021-12-03 | Multiple Locations, United States
On December 3, 2021, join 2 On Your Side WGRZ-TV, Tops Friendly Markets and Townsquare Media at our outdoor food and fund drive, held at six Tops locations around Western New York!

Click here to learn more.

Buffalo Beauts Home Opener Food Drive
2021-11-06 | Northtown Center (Amherst), 1615 Amherst Manor Drive, Williamsville, NY, 14221, United States
The Buffalo Beauts start their season on November 6, 2021 against the Toronto Six!

Fans are encouraged to donate nonperishable food items at the Northtown Center to support FeedMore WNY. Food will be accepted all day Saturday.

FeedMore WNY Holiday Wreath and Centerpiece Sale
2021-11-03 - 2021-11-24 | Multiple Locations, United States
Help FeedMore WNY provide nutritious food, friendship and skills training to our neighbors in need by purchasing the perfect wreath or centerpiece for a gift or to decorate your home for the holiday season!

Handmade wreaths and festive centerpieces will be available for pre-order beginning on Wednesday, November 3, 2021. Orders will close on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 and a portion of your purchase benefits the FeedMore WNY Foundation.

Place an order here.

Wreaths and centerpieces will be available for pickup at three convenient locations:

Friday, December 3, 2021 from 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
FeedMore WNY
(91 Holt Street, Buffalo, NY 14206)

Saturday, December 4, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
(4275 Harris Hill Rd, Clarence, NY 14221)

Saturday, December 4, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
St. John’s Lutheran Church
(4536 S Buffalo Street, Orchard Park, NY 14127)

Rock Out Hunger
2021-11-02 - 2021-11-09 | Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital, 1540 Maple Rd, Williamsville, NY, 14221, United States
The 16th annual Rock Out Hunger food drive, benefiting FeedMore WNY, will be held at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital from November 2, 2021 at 3:00 p.m. through November 9, 2021 at 10:00 a.m.
Join 97 Rock’s DJ Jickster as he spends one week in a FeedMore WNY trailer, collecting food and funds for those in need this holiday season. Stop by our contactless food drive at Millard Fillmore Suburban Hospital and contribute to this important annual event!

Check Out Hunger at Price Rite
2021-10-30 - 2022-01-08 | Multiple Locations, United States
Help us “Check Out Hunger” by making a $2, $3 or $5 donation at the register of participating retailers, providing nourishing food for Western New York neighbors in need.

100% of your donation supports FeedMore WNY.

Learn more by clicking here.

YMCA Turkey Trot Food Drive
2021-10-26 - 2021-12-02 | Multiple Locations, United States
YMCA Buffalo Niagara and WGRZ-TV are hosting a food drive to support FeedMore WNY! Donations are accepted at all local YMCA locations and during registration on the day of the Turkey Trot.

Delaware Family YMCA
2564 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY 14216

Independent Health Family Branch YMCA
150 Tech Drive, Amherst, NY 14221

Ken-Ton Family YMCA
535 Belmont, Kenmore, NY 14223

Lockport Family YMCA
5833 Snyder Drive, Lockport, NY 14094

Southtowns Family YMCA
1620 Southwestern Blvd, West Seneca, NY 14224

William-Emslie Family YMCA
585 William St., Buffalo, NY 14208

YMCA Buffalo Niagara Association Office
301 Cayuga Road, Suite 100, Buffalo, NY 14225

** Thanksgiving / Day of Turkey Trot collection at the Buffalo Niagara Convention Center
153 Franklin St., Buffalo, NY 14202

Buffalo Bourbon Festival
2021-10-22 19:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | Roaming Bison Tavern, 732 Hertel Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14207, United States
The Buffalo Bourbon Enthusiasts and the Roaming Bison Tavern are hosting the Buffalo Bourbon Festival!

Ticket purchase includes raffle, “build-your-own” sliders with two sides and a charitable contribution to FeedMore WNY. Raffle includes a chance to win Kentucky straight Bourbon Whisky.

This is an exclusive event, limited to 100 patrons. Tickets are available here.

Charter Communications Spectrum Food Drive
2021-10-22 - 2021-11-18 | Charter Communications Spectrum, 2875 Union Rd, Cheektowaga, NY, 14227, United States
Charter Communications is hosting a food drive to support our programs and services! Donations can be made during regular business hours at their Apple Tree Mall offices in Cheektowaga.

Hofbrauhaus Buffalo Food Drive
2021-10-15 - 2021-12-20 | Hofbrauhaus Buffalo, 190 Scott St, Buffalo, NY, 14204, United States
Hofbrauhaus Buffalo is hosting a food drive to support our programs and services! Donations can be made during regular business hours.

Rexel USA Food Drive
2021-10-15 - 2021-11-15 | Multiple Locations, United States
Rexel USA is hosting a food drive at their two Western New York locations. Support FeedMore WNY’s programs and services by making a donation in Cheektowaga or Jamestown:

Rexel Cheektowaga Branch
505 Duke Road Suite 400
Cheektowaga, NY 14225
Office # 716 893-3030

Rexel Jamestown Branch
500 West 4thStreet
Jamestown, NY 14701
Office #: 716-488-0216

Christkindlmarkt and Food Drive at Hofbrauhaus Buffalo
2021-10-15 - 2021-12-20 | Hofbrauhaus Buffalo, 190 Scott St, Buffalo, NY, 14204, United States
FeedMore WNY is proud to be the charity partner for Hofbrauhaus Buffalo’s Christkindlmarkt.
The Christkindlmarkt will be comprised of three, 3-day weekends during the month of December 2021. This holiday event is a traditional German Christmas Market which unites cherished German and European tradition with international flair and local charm. This event will feature 10 local artisans selling high quality unique, handcrafted gifts and food – pottery, folk art, paintings, wood crafted ornaments, jewelry, and much more. 2021 is the first year for Christkindlmarkt at Hofbräuhaus Buffalo.
In addition, Hofbrauhaus Buffalo is hosting a food drive to support FeedMore WNY’s programs. Food can be dropped off during business hours from Friday, October 15 through Sunday, December 20.
Plus, join us on Friday, October 15 at & p.m. as FeedMore WNY’s president and CEO, Tara A. Ellis, serves as an honorary barrel tapper to kick off the drive!

"Harvest Happening" Vendor Pop-Up
2021-10-09 11:00 - 16:00 | Lavocat’s Family Greenhouse, 8441 County Rd, East Amherst, NY, 14051, United States
Lavocat’s Family Greenhouse is hosting their first “Harvest Happening” vendor pop-up on Saturday, October 9, 2021! In addition to Lavocat’s floral offerings, the pop-up market will feature a variety of work by local artisans and businesses. The event also features work by the Eastern Monarch Butterfly Farm and Kester’s Alpaca Farm.

10% of the profits from the event benefit FeedMore WNY.

3&2 Baseball Food Drive
2021-10-08 - 2021-11-02 | 3&2 Baseball Club, 77 Oriskany Dr Suite C, Tonawanda, NY, 14150, United States
The 3&2 Baseball Club is hosting a food drive at their Tonawanda location. Support FeedMore WNY’s programs and services by making a donation.

Empty Bowls Fundraiser by the Chautauqua Area Potters
2021-10-02 11:00 - 15:00 | Village of Fredonia (East Parking Lot), 27 E Main St, Fredonia, NY, 14063, United States
The Chautauqua Area Potters are hosting the annual Empty Bowls fundraiser, supporting FeedMore WNY’s food programs. Browse from a selection of hundreds of one-of-a-kind, hand-crafted bowls.

The event will take place in the East Parking Lot of downtown Fredonia on Saturday, October 2, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. The event will take place rain or shine.

For more information, call Mudslingers at (716) 672-6833 or visit facebook.com/fredoniaemptybowlsproject.

Event sponsored by Lake Shore Savings Bank.

Pet Adopt-A-Thon and AniMeals Pet Food Drive
2021-10-02 10:00 - 15:00 | Premier Dog Sports & Event Center, 15 Lancaster Pkwy, Lancaster, NY, 14086, United States
WNY Furtastic is hosting an Adopt-A-Thon at Premier Dog Sports & Event Center in Lancaster on October 2, 2021. Donate pet food to support FeedMore WNY’s AniMeals program.

Free admission.

FeedMore for $40 - First Friday Gallery Walk
2021-10-01 18:00 - 21:00 | Pine Apple Company, 65 Allen Street, Buffalo, 14202
Local artist Barbara Baird has created 100 original works of art on used styrofoam and will be selling each painting for $40. All proceeds will support FeedMore WNY’s food programs. Browse from a selection of one-of-a-kind paintings as you stroll through Allentown’s First Friday Gallery Walk.

Allentown’s gallery walk, known as “First Fridays”, is one of the most popular monthly events in the city of Buffalo. Growing from just a handful of galleries to dozens of venues in and adjacent to Allentown, on the first Friday of each month from 6 to 9 pm, Allentown art galleries, performance artists, musicians, restaurants, retailers, and more come together to create a rich cultural attraction. Select galleries Downtown and in the Elmwood Village also participate in Allentown First Fridays.

FeedMore for $40 - Art by Barabara Baird
2021-10-01 - 2021-10-31 | Pine Apple Company, 65 Allen Street, Buffalo, 14202
“FeedMore for 40.00” is an art show to benefit FeedMore WNY. All of the pieces featured in this show are painted styrofoam from reused food containers cut and placed on painted canvas. The works will be priced at $40.00 and available for take away immediately. All proceeds will be donated to FeedMore WNY.

Pieces will be available for purchase until the end of the month at Pine Apple Co. on Allen St in Buffalo, NY.

Click here to learn more!

Family Choice of New York Food Drive
2021-10-01 - 2021-11-05 | Family Choice of NY, 3332 Walden Avenue, Suite 110, Depew, NY, 14043, United States
Family Choice of New York is hosting a food drive to benefit FeedMore WNY. Nonperishable donations will be accepted at their office in Depew.

Walk Off Hunger
2021-10-01 - 2021-10-03 | Multiple Locations, United States
Walk Off Hunger, presented by Evans Bank, will be held October 1-3, 2021!

Attend our new Friday night kickoff event on October 1, featuring live music, refreshments and a mapped route to get your walk in. Meet-up walk events will be held on Saturday, October 2. These walk events will take place throughout our service area in Cattaraugus, Chautauqua, Erie and Niagara counties! Participants also can choose a DIY route option to complete anytime during Walk Off Weekend. Participants can set up virtual team pages and fundraise to make an even bigger impact!

We can’t wait to share this event with you – stay tuned for more details about walk registration, coming soon!

Interested in sponsoring this year’s event? Click here to learn more about sponsorship opportunities.

Towne Automotive Group Food Drive
2021-09-30 08:00 - 2021-11-08 17:00 | Multiple Locations, United States
Towne Automotive Group is hosting a food drive at nine locations throughout Western New York! Donate nonperishable goods and help us provide food for community members in need!

Towne Ford: 3535 Southwestern Blvd, Orchard Park, NY 14127
Towne Mazda: 3531 Southwestern Blvd, Orchard Park, NY 14127
Towne Hyundai: 3525 Southwestern Blvd, Orchard Park, NY 14127
Towne Chrysler: 5130 Camp Rd, Hamburg, NY 14075
Towne CBC: 11208 Gowanda State Rd, North Collins, NY
Towne BMW: 8125 Main Street, Williamsville, NY 14221
Towne Mini: 8240 Main Street, Williamsville, NY 14221
Towne Audi: 6501 Transit Rd, Lancaster, NY 14026
Towne VW: 5255 Genesee Street, Bowmansville, NY 14026

Buffalo Bills "Huddle for Hunger Game" vs Washington Football Team
2021-09-26 12:30 - 17:00 | Highmark Stadium, 1 Bills Drive, Orchard Park, NY, 14127, United States
September 26’s game against the Washington Football Team has been deemed the Huddle for Hunger Game!

Throughout the weekend, volunteers will be selling 50/50 raffle tickets, with proceeds benefitting FeedMore WNY. These tickets will only be available at the Huddle for Hunger food drive, the Buffalo Bills 50 Yard Finish and the Buffalo Bills game vs Washington.

Learn more about Huddle for Hunger here.

Huddle for Hunger Food Drive
2021-09-23 16:00 - 19:00 | Highmark Stadium, 1 Bills Drive, Orchard Park, NY, 14127, United States
The Buffalo Bills Foundation, News 4 Buffalo WIVB-TV and Wegmans are teaming up with FeedMore WNY to present Huddle for Hunger! The food and funds donated through Huddle for Hunger will help FeedMore WNY tackle the growing problem of childhood hunger in WNY.

On Thursday, September 23, join us for a food drive at Highmark Stadium. Meet Buffalo Bills legends and enjoy on-site entertainment at this one-day event! Make a donation and receive a reusable grocery bag. Can’t make it to the event? Donate online by visiting feedmorewny.org/huddle-for-hunger!

Meatball Street Brawl V
2021-09-19 11:30 - 17:00 | Osteria 166, 166 Franklin, Buffalo, NY
Join us for the fifth annual Meatball Street Brawl on September 19 at Osteria 166!

Enjoy the game on a big screen TV, meatballs from some of our area’s best establishments, beverages, breads and more! A portion of the proceeds benefit FeedMore WNY.

Tickets go on sale August 1, 2021. Learn more by clicking here.

3rd Annual Great Free Shred Event
2021-09-18 09:00 - 12:00 | SC Parker LLC, 5892 Main St, Williamsville, NY, 14221, United States
SC Parker LLC is hosting a food drive alongside their Great Free Shred Event! Donations of nonperishable goods will be accepted in support of FeedMore WNY’s programs. The event will take place on September 18, 2021 from 9:00 a.m. to noon, with the shred truck arriving at 10:00 a.m.

For more information, call (716) 632-6800 or email info@scparker.com.

Buffalo Strong Back to School Food Drive (Hamburg)
2021-09-16 07:00 - 19:00 | Walmart Supercenter (Hamburg), 5360 Southwestern Blvd, Hamburg, 14075
Help us provide food to families with children returning to school! WKBW-TV and FeedMore WNY will be collecting nonperishable goods in support of our Food for Kids programs on September 16, 2021 at participating Walmart locations.

Learn more: feedmorewny.org/buffalo-strong-food-drive

Buffalo Strong Back to School Food Drive (Williamsville)
2021-09-16 07:00 - 19:00 | Walmart Supercenter (Williamsville), 5033 Transit Rd, Williamsville, NY, 14221, United States

Food Drive at "Get Plugged into Electric Vehicles" Event
2021-09-11 10:00 - 14:00 | Niagara Power Vista Visitor’s Center, 5777 Lewiston Rd, Lewiston, NY, 14092, United States
The New York Power Authority (NYPA) and the Tesla Owners Club of New York State (TOCNYS) are sponsoring a free electric vehicle showcase on September 11, 2021.

Guests are asked to bring a nonperishable food item to support FeedMore WNY.

National Buffalo Chicken Wing Festival - 20th Anniversary
2021-09-04 - 2021-09-05 | Highmark Stadium, 1 Bills Drive, Orchard Park, NY, 14127, United States
Head to Highmark Stadium in Orchard Park for the 20th anniversary of the National Buffalo Chicken Wing festival! We’re thrilled to be named a beneficiary of this year’s event, which is primed to feature some of the best wing-makers in Buffalo and beyond!

Learn more by clicking here.

St. Paul's Lutheran Church Food Drive
2021-09-03 - 2021-09-26 | St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, 3487 North Boston Rd, Eden, NY, 14057, United States
During September 2021, St. Paul’s will be hosting a food drive to support FeedMore WNY. Two collection bins are located in the Social Hall.
