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Annual Fundraising Events & Campaigns

Check out additional Community Events benefiting the NTFB!
   
January 2010
  January–June 30, 2010
Pound for Pound Weight Loss Challenge January through December 31 Pound for Pound Lids & Seals Campaign

January 15-February 7, 2010

Souper Bowl of Caring

January through April 2010
Kidd Assist - Feeding the North Texas Youth

January 25-February 27, 2010

Long John Silver's and Sesame Street Live Help Close the Gap!
 
   
February February 19, 2010
Empty Bowls
11am to 1pm
Meyerson Symphony Center
 
   
March March 5-7, 2010
Savor Dallas

March 13, 2010

Dash Down Greenville
 
   
April
April 8–18, 2010
DALLAS International Film Festival
2 Bucks for 2 Cans!

April 14, 2010 7 pm-10 pm
Dallas Observer Wine & Dine

April 24, 2010
Russ Noland Memorial Golf Tournament

April 25, 2010

Taste of the NFL: The Ultimate Dallas Cowboys Tailgate Party
 
   
May May 8, 2010
Stamp Out Hunger

May 16, 2010
Taste of the Nation Dallas
Sunday 6 – 10 p.m.
Hotel Palomar

May 12-June 28, 2010
Help End Hunger
sponsored by HEB/Central Market
 
   
June June 5-29, 2010
Michael Nye’s About Hunger & Resilience Photo/Audio Exhibit

June 6-19, 2010

Bringing Hope to the Table
sponsored by Kroger

 
   
July July 19-July 23rd
Full On Faith

July 30-August 9, 2009

“Survive In ’09" School Supply Drive
   
August August 16-22, 2010
KRLD Restaurant Week presented by Central Market
 
 
   
September September 2009
Hunger Action Month presented by Kroger

September 11, 2009
Hunger Action Day presented by Kroger

September 15, 2009
Macy’s World’s Largest Dinner Party Event

September 24, 2010
State Fair of Texas Opening Day

September 26, 2009
All About Uptown Festival: The Art Of Living

September 28 – October 2, 2009
GO TEXAN Restaurant Round-Up

September 30, 2009
The Cheesecake Factory’s Share the Spirit Campaign
   
October October 1, 2009
Macy’s Fall Fashion Shopping Party to Benefit the NTFB

October 2, 3, 9, & 10, 2009
Screams Halloween Theme Park

October 9, 2010

canstruction

October 13, 2009
Bob Dylan's Album to Benefit Feeding America

October 19th, October 26th,
November 2nd and November 9th

Chili’s and On the Border proudly support the North Texas Food Bank!

October 23, 2009
Meet me at Morton's Happy Hour

October 25-31, 2009
Celebrate National Pasta Month at Fish City Grill & Half Shells
 
   
November November 5 - 7, 2010
The Big Red

November 10, 2009

Central Market/H-E-B Presents Feast of Sharing!

November 14-January 1

The Cultured Cup Holiday Items

November 15, 2009

Cliff Fest

November 22, 2009
Resounding Harmony Concert

November through December
Extinguish Hunger

November 24, 2009

Living in Gratitude: A Photo Exhibit and Sale

November 26, 2009

Capital One Bank Dallas YMCA Turkey Trot

November 27 – December 24, 2009
NorthPark's Holiday Wish Fountain
 
   
December December 6, 13 and 20, 2009
NorthPark's Season of Wishes Concert Events

December 8, 2009
Pound for Pound

December 1-31, 2009

Whole Foods Giving Tree

December 17, 2009
CoreNet Global’s Annual Holiday Luncheon

November 14 – January 3
Deck the Halls

December 19, 2009
Treats of Christmas


             
   
January 2011
   
February 2011
  February 25, 2011
Empty Bowls
Save the Date!
   
   
 
 
   
 

 

 



Taste of the NFL
Take Time Out To Play With Your Food!
Sunday, April 19, 2009
7:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m.


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Boot Camp for Cans
April 18th from 9:00 - 10:30 a.m.

Want to drop 10 lbs (of food that is) for a good cause? Then join us we Boot Camp for Cans on April 18th from 9:00 - 10:30 a.m. at Watters Creek in Allen, TX. Admission is simply your virtual donation based on how many pounds of food you would like to donate with all the proceeds going to the North Texas Food Bank.

The Boot Camp for Cans event is put on by the motivating instructors of the Transformation Boot Camp. You won't find any drill sergeants here. What you will find is a fun, non-threatening, and inspirational approach to winning at fitness.

Come boost your metabolism and shed some unwanted pounds as we run team-oriented drills, obstacle courses, relays, and more while helping feed the hungry men, women, and children living in our community.
We welcome ALL LEVELS OF FITNESS and we encourage you to GO AT YOUR OWN PACE.

You must register to attend. Please visit www.ExerciseKindness.org for more details.




Plaza Days
Friday, April 24th through Saturday, April 25th from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m

The Plaza at Preston Center, located at the Southeast corner of Preston Road and Northwest Highway, is hosting its annual Plaza Days on Friday, April 24th through Saturday, April 25th from 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Bring the entire family for a fun-filled day at The Plaza with face painting and popcorn and special sales at some of The Plaza’s most popular shops.

This annual event provides everyone with the opportunity to save big due to the deep discounts some of The Plaza retailers are offering.

As if you needed another incentive to stop by Plaza Days, the center is partnering with Metro Volkswagen to raffle off a chance to win a

for two weeks! All proceeds benefit the North Texas Food Bank so you can feel good about your need for speed. Drive a Metro VW h help Close the Gap on Hunger.

Plaza Days are fun for everyone so be sure to come and check it out! For more information about retailers, go to www.theplazaatprestoncenter.com.




Aurora Dinner Promotion
April 1-30, 2009

While retaining its standard of excellence, Aurora Maison de Cuisine is relaxing its dining room and dramatically reducing its menu prices. Enjoy Aurora’s new prix fixe lunch or dinner menu and support NTFB – $1 from each dessert purchase is donated directly to the North Texas Food Bank! For more information please visit www.auroradallas.com.