Calgary Food Bank February Events


CALGARY, AB--(Marketwired - January 29, 2018) - Spread the love this month by heading out and participating in these events supporting the Food Bank.

Edgemont's Skating Party
Saturday, February 3, 2018 from 1:00 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Edgemont Community Association Outdoor Rink at John Laurie Park (East)
Join in the fun as we celebrate our Rink Redo with music, skating, meeting neighbours and supporting our Edgemont Scouts and the ECA Food Bank Drive.
Neighbours helping Neighbours! Neighbours knowing Neighbours!
Bring your Skates, Bring your Smiles and Bring your Fun and bring an optional donation for the Food Bank.

That's Amore at the Farmers' Market
Saturday, February 10, 2018 at 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Calgary Farmers' Market - 510 77 Ave SE
Join us at the Calgary Farmers' Market as Dueling Pianos will fill the market with love songs. Customers are able to request songs for a donation to the Food Bank. Volunteers will be onsite to help accept donations and issue tax receipts. We would love to see you at the Farmers' Market Valentines event.

Winefest Calgary
Friday, February 23, 2018 at 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Saturday, February 24, 2018 at 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Stampede Park BMO Centre, Hall E - 20 Roundup Way SW
Swirl, sip and savour at Winefest -- one ticket includes an all-inclusive sampling of wines from all over the world and an array of delectable hors d'oeuvres! Guests are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food item or monetary donation for the Calgary Food Bank. Winefest will once again make every donation go further by contributing $1 for every pound of food donated, and topping off monetary donations by 25%!

Week of Giving in partnership with Canadian Blood Services
February 12 to 18, 2018
The Calgary Food Bank and Canadian Blood Services have teamed up for a mutually beneficial "Week of Giving". During the week of February 12 to 18, Canadian Blood Services -- Calgary will be collecting non-perishable food donations to #FeedYYC; and Calgary Food Bank staff and volunteers will be rolling up their sleeves to donate to #GiveLife.

Visit the website for more information on these events and the Calgary Food Bank

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