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November 2018

FEED ME Food Drive

November 9, 2018 - November 18, 2018

The Star Theatre Company and San Diego Theatre Connection is asking theatre patrons and community members to attend a showing of their production of "Little Shop of Horrors" from Nov. 9 to Nov. 18 and bring nonperishable food items to donate to the North County Food Bank during their FEED ME Food Drive! The campaign's mascot is the show's star, Audrey II, a killer plant from space with an insatiable appetite!   Not sure what to donate? Here is a list…

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December 2018

11th Annual Stuff the Bus Food Drive

December 1, 2018 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

On Saturday, Dec. 1, hundreds of Girl Scouts along with buses from the Metropolitian Transit District (MTS) and North County Transit District (NCTD) will be stationed at Albertsons and Vons supermarkets throughout the county collecting food drive donations for families in need this holiday season. Please support this year's Stuff the Bus Food Drive, and help the Girl Scouts stuff buses full of nonperishable food items to donate to the Food Bank this holiday season. The food drive will run…

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February 2019

Restocking Food Fund with John and Tammy of KSON

February 1, 2019 @ 6:00 am - 9:00 am

Restocking Food Fund with John and Tammy of KSON Now that the partial government shutdown has been placed on hold, the Food Bank needs your help restocking our shelves! John and Tammy and the amazing crew over at 103.7 - KSON will be hosting a Restocking Food Fund this Friday to replenish our inventory and help our neighbors in need. WHEN: Friday, Feb. 1 from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. WHERE: The Village Kitchen and Pie Shop | 950 Tamarack Ave., Carlsbad, CA 92008 -…

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July 2020

Day-to-Donate Drive-Thru Food Drive on July 16

July 16, 2020 @ 6:00 am - 12:00 pm

Please support Our Day-to-Donate Drive-Thru Food Drive on Thursday, July 16 Join the Food Bank and our summer food drive media partner CBS News 8 for our Day-to-Donate Drive-Thru Food Drive taking place on Thursday, July 16! Food Bank staff and volunteers will be on-site in the parking lot of the Vons grocery store on Murphy Canyon Rd. and the Albertsons grocery store on Woodland Parkway in San Marcos collecting donations of nonperishable food items, while CBS 8 broadcasts live from the event. Donation drop-off times for…

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March 2021

March 26, 2021 - April 4, 2021
Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante Blvd.
Del Mar, CA 92014 United States

Join the nation's largest touring dinosaur exhibit, Jurassic Quest Drive Thru, on their return to the Del Mar Fairgrounds from March 26 to April 4! Jurassic Quest invites guests to donate nonperishable food items to support the Food Bank’s critical hunger-relief programs. Guests can also donate virtually through the Food Bank’s Virtual Food Drive online giving platform by CLICKING HERE. The exhibit features more than 70 animatronic and life-like dinosaurs for guests to enjoy from the comfort of their vehicles.…

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June 2021

Summer Food Drive

June 1, 2021 - June 30, 2021

From June 1 to June 30, you can help the North County Food Bank and the Jacobs & Cushman San Diego Food Bank feed children living in poverty and families impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic during our School’s Out, Hunger’s Not – COVID-19 Summer Food Drive. While San Diego County is seeing improvement in the economy with state reopening guidance, tens of thousands of families continue to suffer from the economic impacts of the pandemic.  Coupled with this, child hunger is at…

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August 2021

Neighbors Helping Neighbors Food Drive

August 21, 2021 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am

Neighbors Helping Neighbors Community Drive-Thru Food Drive Support the Neighbors Helping Neighbors Community Drive-Thru Food Drive on Saturday, August 21! Members of the community are invited to drop off donations between the hours of 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. (depending on the location) of nonperishable food items at any of the 14 drop-off locations listed below. All donations will support the hunger-relief programs of the San Diego Food Bank and our North County Food Bank chapter.   Allied Gardens 9…

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November 2021

Second Annual Jingle Terrace Park

November 26, 2021 - December 23, 2021
Brengle Terrace Park, 1200 Vale Terrace Drive
Vista, CA 92084 United States
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From Nov. 26 to Dec. 23, the City of Vista will be hosting Jingle Terrace Park, an annual drive-thru holiday light event to support nonprofit organizations like the North County Food Bank. The path takes visitors along the driving loop in Brengle Terrace Park to see magical “lands” highlighting the City’s Recreation & Community Services programs. The event is FREE to attend and will be open for drivers to enjoy from 5:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Guests are encouraged to…

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February 2023

Donate Food During O’Side Mardi Gras

February 19, 2023 - February 21, 2023

In an effort to help feed hope in communities throughout North County, more than 40 small businesses and civic organizations are teaming up to support the North County Food Bank during the City of Oceanside’s festive month-long O’Side Mardi Gras event and you can help! Residents and visitors to the City of Oceanside are encouraged to help feed local families in need by dropping off donations of nonperishable food items at a variety of restaurants and business locations from Jan.…

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March 2023

Neighbors Helping Neighbors Food Drive

March 5, 2023 - March 25, 2023
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