Ottawa Food Bank Events

At the Ottawa Food Bank our vision is to provide healthy, accessible, sustainable food for all. Community led initiatives and creative fundraising events make all the difference. Donate funds, food, or both. Get your friends and family to join the fun. Learn more today!

Host A Fund/Food Drive

Get Involved! Fund drives, food drives and fundraising events provide the Ottawa Food Bank with the necessary resources to sustain our programs and ensure that a supply of emergency food is available to those who may need it.

Event Resources

You have decided to launch an event in support of the Ottawa Food Bank! Thank you! Now what? Head to our Event Resources page to find inspiration and event materials to help you promote your fund drive, food drive, or fundraising event!

Event Calendar

Find out more about upcoming community led initiatives and Ottawa Food Bank signature events. Learn how you can participate and get involved.

Ottawa Food Bank Signature Events

Did you know that the Ottawa Food Bank has a series of signature events? From grocery store food drives to Food Sort Challenge, these events are run by the Ottawa Food Bank team. Check them out and get involved!

Upcoming Events

Ottawa Food Bank Annual General Meeting 2025

January 27, 2025

We are pleased to invite you to the Ottawa Food Bank’s upcoming Annual General Meeting. When: Monday, January 27, 2025 Where: Jim Durrell Recreation Centre, Ellwood Hall, 1265 Wakley Road, Ottawa ON, K1V 6P9

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Rack Attack Food Drive

December 2, 2024 to December 23, 2024

Join the Rack Attack Food Drive from December 2 to 23, 2024! Donate 15 non-perishable food items at Rack Attack Ottawa to get up to $150 off your next purchase

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Capital Driving Force 2024

December 2, 2024 to December 14, 2024

Capital Driving Force’s Test Drive Campaign is back again for 2024! The Capital Driving Force Companies will donate $20 to the Ottawa Food Bank for every test drive taken over

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CBC Make The Season Kind – 2024

December 5, 2024

Home – EVENTS – CBC Make the Season Kind 2024 – Ottawa Food Bank Thu, Dec 5, 2024 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM EST Sacred Heart Catholic High School (7-12)

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Christmas Cheer 2024

December 6, 2024

Home – The annual Christmas Cheer Breakfast Friday December 6, 7:30am 2901 Gibford Dr, Ottawa, ON K1V 2L9 The Christmas Cheer Breakfast raised over $100,000 for 28 local charities in

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