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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Featured Event
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Let's Kick Hunger Day Radiothon
Join us for the 12th annual Let’s Kick Hunger Day Radiothon, presented by WCCO Radio, on Thursday, February 4, 6:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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Subaru Loves to Help
Subaru of America is partnering with Feeding America and its network of food banks to help provide 50 million meals to fight the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Subaru’s support will help ensure families and neighbors across the country are fed and cared for during these uncertain times.
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Yoplait Lids to Feed America
Yoplait is helping families access nutritious food through their Lids to Feed America campaign. Beginning January 1, look for specially marked Yoplait products at your local retailer, scan and submit your receipt at YoplaitLids.com, and Yoplait will donate 10 cents to Feeding America and its network of food banks.
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Featured Event
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Let's Kick Hunger Day Radiothon
Join us for the 12th annual Let’s Kick Hunger Day Radiothon, presented by WCCO Radio, on Thursday, February 4, 6:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
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St. Paul Winter Carnival Drive-Thru Ice & Snow Sculpture Park
Combining two signature Winter Carnival events - the Ice Carving Competition and the Snow Sculpture Contest - this Drive-Thru Ice & Snow Sculpture Park will take place at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds each day of the Carnival, including a food drive to benefit Second Harvest Heartland.
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Treasure Island Resort & Casino
You can support Second Harvest Heartland by donating unclaimed slot tickets at any ticket kiosk or the donation box by the main entrance at Treasure Island Resort & Casino during the month of January.
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Dine4Dinners
Dine4Dinners works to combat hunger in partnership with organizations, such as Second Harvest Heartland, that provide meals for those in need of daily nourishment through dependable, reliable, and sustainable sources. Providing a unique, intimate in-home dining experience, Dine4Dinners inspires clients to give back to those who are faced daily with food insecurity.
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DeZiel Heating & A/C
DeZiel Heating & A/C is proud to support Second Harvest Heartland while supporting customers through service calls and installations all January and February long.
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Supporting Local with Chowgirls Mercantile
You can shop the online gift shop through Chowgirls for an array of local offerings supporting Minnesota Central Kitchen, including $5 of each hoodie and t-shirt along with 5% of each artisanal gift basket.
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Homegating with Kvarøy Arctic and Andrew Zimmern
Kvarøy Arctic is teaming up with renowned chef and TV personality, Andrew Zimmern, to inspire a new Super Bowl tradition: Homegating. Andrew Zimmern has created four original topping recipes to pair with Kvarøy Arctic’s delicious salmon burgers and hot dogs – all to create your very own “tailgating from home” kit made available by Fulton Fish Market.
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Mighty Spark | Eat Well. Give Back.
Mighty Spark is on a mission to spark change with their consumers to help those in need. For every purchase of Mighty Spark’s all-natural poultry, they will donate $1 to support Feeding America food banks like Second Harvest Heartland.
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Pampered Chef Round Up from the Heart
Fighting hunger for more than 28 years, Pampered Chef provides easy ways for customers to support hunger relief through the Round Up from the Heart campaign.
Ongoing Promotions
Supporting the work of Second Harvest Heartland is sometimes as easy as shopping at your favorite local business. Check out these ongoing promotions designed to promote awareness and help us bring more food to hungry people.
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Power Plate Meals
Power Plate Meals prides themselves on providing healthy meals for families. Now, they’re inviting customers to join them in helping put food on the tables of families experiencing the stress of hunger. When customers make a $5 donation at Eagan, Bloomington, or Lakeville locations, Power Plate Meals will donate one meal to Second Harvest Heartland and our network of food shelf partners. Learn more. .
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Buy One, Give One with Soup by Simpls
For every quart of soup you buy for delivery to your door, Simpls will donate a bowl of soup to Second Harvest Heartland to nourish our community members in need as well as healthcare workers supporting COVID-19. The soup is made from scratch using local, organic and sustainable ingredients. Please visit simpls.com to place your order for soup as well as sides and desserts which can all be delivered to your doorstep. Enjoy a warm bowl of soup while warming your heart! .
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Sean and Blanca Real Estate Group
Sean and Blanca, husband and wife real estate team, are committed to supporting Minnesota families, especially during these difficult times. With each home closing, they will donate the equivalent of 300 meals to Second Harvest Heartland. In addition, they are organizing innovative ways to encourage their friends and clients to get involved in the fight against hunger. Connect with Sean and Blanca at www.SeanandBlanca.com.
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Spoonful Apparel — Look Good. Do Good. Feed Kids!
Help Second Harvest Heartland make sure no child goes hungry when you buy inspiring, fashionable apparel and accessories from Spoonful Apparel, LLC. Spoonful Apparel is donating 50% of the profits from online sales made in Minnesota and select events to Second Harvest Heartland. Visit www.spoonfulapparel.com to learn more.
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SIMEK’s One Gives One
SIMEK’s is dedicated to providing great food for the greater good - that’s why they’re partnering with Feeding America to provide meals to hungry neighbors in need. One meal will be generously donated to Second Harvest Heartland for each SIMEK’s product purchased at local grocers in our service area. For more information, visit: simeks.com/onegivesone.
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Reuse and Reward with Lunds & Byerlys
Bring your reusable Lunds & Byerlys bags each time you shop at one of their stores, and you’ll not only reduce our impact on the environment you’ll also help those in need. For every one of these reusable bags used to bag groceries at Lunds & Byerlys stores, the company will make a 5 cent donation to Second Harvest Heartland. www.lundsandbyerlys.com
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Galactic Pizza
At Galactic Pizza, they serve pizza with a conscience. They value creativity, community and sustainability. Their mission is to inspire others to help save the Earth by creating a fun example of what the future would look like if businesses geared themselves towards more sustainable values. One of the many initiatives Galactic Pizza engages in to fulfill their mission is to donate $1 to Second Harvest Heartland every time a customer orders the namesake pizza, “The Second Harvest Heartland”! Stop by and help make a difference today (2917 Lyndale Ave S in Minneapolis). www.galacticpizza.com
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Hillary's Heartland Hunger Relief Gift Baskets
Hillary's Heartland Hunger Relief Gift Basket can help you show appreciation, say thank you or send well-wishes.
Purchase a Heartland Hunger Relief Gift Basket filled with sweet and salty treats for your business associates, friends or family and 10% of the proceeds will be donated to Second Harvest Heartland. Each basket will include a special card acknowledging that this is a Gift that Gives.
Click here to learn more or purchase a basket.
For orders of 10 or more gift baskets, please call Hillary Feder or Jan Lapp at 952-933-8365 or 800-742-6800.