Pantry open the first Monday of the month from 12:00pm to 1:00pm

Canal Park 300 South Main Street in Akron

Cheer on the Akron RubberDucks at the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank’s Home Runs for Harvest for Hunger event! Purchasing a ticket helps support local hunger relief. Together, we can strike out hunger!

PURCHASE TICKETS

Help fight hunger on Wednesday, September 18, 2024 at the 23rd Annual Stark County Medical Society golf outing to benefit the Foodbank. Attendees will enjoy a hospitality station during registration, lunch at the turn, pizza, raffles, complimentary gifts, free skill prizes and dinner in the ballroom after golf. With a margarita station at the turn and chair massages before this 4-person scramble tees off at 11am, we are expecting a sell-out event again this year!

This event hosted by the Run to You Racing and the Portage Lakes Running Club is a great way to celebrate the "half way there" mark for Christmas in Akron!

RACE FEATURES
Naughty or Nice? - Visit and photos with Santa.
The Running Club / Group Competition - Recognition / Prizes for clubs or groups with the Most Members, Fastest 4 Men, Fastest 4 Women, Largest Age Span
Visit the North Pole Marketplace - Shop with the best area vendors in this cool themed village

Get ready to sleigh the Selfless Elf 5k in style! Dust off those neon leg warmers, tease your hair and deck yourself out in the wildest 80s Christmas gear you can find. The more mullet, the merrier. Join us for the 12th annual Selfless Elf 5k benefiting your Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank. Enjoy a morning of fun for the entire family while supporting local hunger relief.

6:30am Registration begins
8:00am Race begins at the Akron-Canton Regional Foodbank
350 Opportunity Pkwy, Akron OH 44307

1st Tuesday on the month from 2:00pm to 4:00pm

11am-6pm
Centennial Plaza, 330 Court Ave NW, Canton, OH 44702

Welcome to the Canton Pickle Fest — a celebration rooted in family, inclusivity and the timeless joy of pickles, cherished since 2400 BC. Our festival invites attendees to immerse themselves in a briny paradise, where they can explore a diverse array of food vendors, artists, crafters, makers and apparel enthusiasts — all inspired by the beloved pickle.

Check Out Hunger has begun! Shop at participating retailers including Buehler's Fresh Foods, Dave's Supermarkets, GetGo Gas Stations, Giant Eagle and Heinen's Grocery Store and ask your cashier to add a donation for your Foodbank at checkout. 

*Dates may vary by location.