Events

Our annual events—along with incredible community-led initiatives—not only raise awareness about food insecurity and the work we do, but also bring in food and financial support to help us feed more people in need.

March 19 to April 5, 2026

Loblaw Feed More Families™ Spring Food Drive

From March 19 to April 5, Loblaw is hosting its annual Feed More Families™ Spring Food Drive in support of food banks across Canada, including The Food Bank of Waterloo Region.

Loblaw-owned stores in Kitchener-Waterloo

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Loblaw Feed More Families™ Spring Food Drive

April 10 and 11, 2026

KW Wine & Food Show

Look for The Food Bank’s booth at the KW Wine & Food Show on April 10 and 11.

Kitchener Memorial Auditorium

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KW Wine & Food Show

April 25, 2026

Whisky & Wine in the Warehouse

You’re invited to the second annual Whisky & Wine in the Warehouse, The Food Bank of Waterloo Region’s signature fundraising event—happening inside our distribution centre on Saturday, April 25, 2026.

The Food Bank of Waterloo Region

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Whisky & Wine in the Warehouse

May 27, 2026

Empty Bowls

Empty Bowls returns on May 27 at Wilfrid Laurier University’s Lazaridis Hall.

Lazaridis Hall at Wilfrid Laurier University

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Empty Bowls
February 11–April 30, 2026

Give 30

Charitable giving is central to Ramadan. Through Zakat—one of the pillars of Islam—Muslims increase their support for those in need, including feeding people experiencing hunger.

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March 19 to April 5, 2026

Loblaw Feed More Families™ Spring Food Drive

From March 19 to April 5, Loblaw is hosting its annual Feed More Families™ Spring Food Drive in support of food banks across Canada, including The Food Bank of Waterloo Region.

Loblaw-owned stores in Kitchener-Waterloo
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April 10 and 11, 2026

KW Wine & Food Show

Look for The Food Bank’s booth at the KW Wine & Food Show on April 10 and 11.

Kitchener Memorial Auditorium
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