Events and Promotions Calendar
Check the Second Harvest Heartland Calendar of Events and Promotions often to discover when, where and how you can participate to bring hope and food to people who need it.
We welcome organizations that are seeking a charity partner for their event. If you're planning an event, please let us know.
Upcoming events/promotions
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Go Show with Hippo Campus – Jan 22
Go 96.3 is teaming up with Hippo Campus to support Second Harvest Heartland at a special invite-only Go Show. Your admission? A non-perishable food item for neighbors in need!
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White Castle Craver Night – Jan 24
Make White Castle Maplewood your dinner-of-choice on Thursday, January 24. Stop by between 5-8pm and White Castle will donate 15% of sales proceeds to Second Harvest Heartland.
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Community Pint Night with Korpi Restaurant Group – every Thursday in January
Join Korpi Restaurant Group for their Community Pint Nights every Thursday in January! The Crooked Pint and select Green Mill restaurants are donating $1 to Second Harvest Heartland for every tap Grain Belt Premium beer purchased.
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Kick Hunger Challenge
Team up with the Kick Hunger Challenge and thousands of other football fans across the country to defeat hunger! Show support for your favorite team and become a champion for hunger relief.
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White Castle Craver Night – Jan 24
Make White Castle Maplewood your dinner-of-choice on Thursday, January 24. Stop by between 5-8pm and White Castle will donate 15% of sales proceeds to Second Harvest Heartland.
Past events/promotions
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Heartbeat for Hunger
Heartbeat for Hunger is an annual concert with local bands designed to attract a new generation of philanthropists, create awareness of the issue of hunger in our community and expose them to Second Harvest Heartland and their efforts to eradicate hunger. This year’s line-up is headlined by Trampled by Turtles with special guests Pert Near Sandstone.
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Let's Kick Hunger Radiothon
Join us for the 10th Annual Let’s Kick Hunger Radiothon! WCCO Radio, Taste of the NFL, Land O’Lakes, General Mills and Compeer Financial are teaming up again for the fundraiser to benefit Second Harvest. Heartland. Be sure to tune into 830AM on January 17, starting at 6 am.
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Bank of America Give a Meal
Donate to the Give A Meal campaign to help break the cycle of hunger in our community.
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Crate and Barrel
Donate in-store at Crate and Barrel and you’ll be helping feed hungry neighbors in our community.
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Whole Foods One Dime at a Time
Visit your local Whole Foods now to the end of December and donate your 10¢ bag refund for every bag you reuse while shopping.
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Wells Fargo Holiday campaign – Nov 13-Dec 31
Join Wells Fargo making a HUGE impact on hungry families this holiday season. Donate at a local Wells Fargo ATM or online, and all donations will be matched $1 for $1, supporting Second Harvest Heartland!
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Soundset Sale to Fight Hunger
Soundset is donating 100% of profits from all sales on Soundset Merchandise to Second Harvest Heartland.
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KS95 & Staci Food Frenzy Competition – Dec 17-21
KS95’s Moon and Staci are having a Food Frenzy to see who can raise the most money for Second Harvest Heartland! Help decide which fierce competitor will come out on top, by donating to one of their teams.
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Pizza Luce Food Drive Event with New Belgium – Dec 7-21
Pizza Luce Richfield is partnering with New Belgium Brewing to bring more food to more neighbors this holiday. Donate a non-perishable food item for a FREE pint voucher for New Belgium Fat Tire, redeemable at their Coming Together Event on Friday, December 21.
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Chipotle - Dec 13
Make eating a selfless act. Dine at any MN Chipotle on Dec 13 and tell them you’re supporting the cause! 33% of proceeds will benefit Second Harvest Heartland and local Feeding America food banks.
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Candlelight & Cocoa – December 11
The beloved Candlelight & Cocoa event is back at the historic James J. Hill House – this year benefitting Second Harvest Heartland! Enjoy a yoga practice in the historic home, and support hungry neighbors in the community when you give. Hosted by lululemon Twin Cities.
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Crisp & Green Charity Bowls – December 1-7
Make your favorite Crisp & Green bowl a “Charity Bowl” by donating at checkout. All additional proceeds will support Second Harvest Heartland.
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Great Wolf Lodge 1st Anniversary Celebration & Food Drive
To celebrate their 1st anniversary Great Wolf Lodge MN is taking a swing at hunger with the help of former MN Twins player, Justin Morneau! Bring a food donation for Second Harvest to their event on Dec. 5 for the opportunity to meet Justin.
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EC Design
EC Design jewelry is hand-forged and fabricated by Artist Emily C. Johnson and her assistant. During the month of November, they’re donating 10% of their sales to Second Harvest Heartland.
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Integra Dental
Your clean teeth can help feed hungry neighbors in our community. For every new patient Integra Dental sees this November, they’ll donate $10 to Second Harvest Heartland
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Sack Hunger in Minnesota
Waymouth Farms is partnering with the Gopher Football Team to Sack Hunger in Minnesota! With each defensive sack by the Gophers this season, Waymouth Farms will donate 100 pounds of food to Second Harvest Heartland.
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Let’s Dish! – Now thru Nov 22
The more you dish, the more they give. For every 15 Let’s Dish! meals made now through Thanksgiving, they’ll donate an additional meal to Second Harvest Heartland.
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Turkey Day 5K
Celebrating 30 years of Minneapolis tradition! Warm up your Thanksgiving appetite with the Life Time Turkey Day 5K.
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Walk to End Hunger
Give back before giving thanks on Thanksgiving morning! The Walk to End Hunger is a wonderful way for your friends and family to begin your holiday and help raise 120,000 meals this Thanksgiving.
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Tula Yoga & Wellness Thanksgiving Class
Start your Thanksgiving by moving and making a difference with Tula Yoga & Wellness. Free with a suggested donation, these Thanksgiving classes help put food on the tables of families in need this holiday season.