Events and Fundraisers
40th Annual Crop Hunger Walk
Sunday, May 5, 2024
The Pantry is one of three beneficiaries of the annual Glen Ellyn/Wheaton Area CROP Hunger Walk taking place on Sun., May 5 at 2 p.m. The three-mile walk sets off from and ends at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 515 S. Wheaton Ave., Wheaton.
After the Walk, participants will assemble bags of personal items including shampoo, soap and toothpaste to distribute to neighbors-in-need. Check out the website to donate and register for the walk.
Celebration of Tables
Celebration of Tables, the Glen Ellyn Newcomers & Neighbors Club's annual fundraiser benefiting the Glen House Food Pantry, will be held on Sunday, March 3, 2024, at Arrowhead Golf Club in Wheaton. Similar to a housewalk but with tables, the event will feature tablescapes designed by local stylists to inspire hundreds of attendees looking for creative ways to entertain.
Tour of Lake Ellyn
Racing knowledge is not required, but you must be at least 18 years of age. See fast-paced, professional cycling up close around Lake Ellyn. Or, join the Family Ride, a slower-paced mid-afternoon event. Net proceeds benefit the Glen Ellyn Food Pantry.
Giving Wednesdays at Two Hound Red – All November
Visit Two Hound Red, 486 Pennsylvania Ave., Glen Ellyn, on Nov. 3, 10, and 17. Ten percent of all dine-in sales will be donated to the Pantry. And bring a can of food to donate. Call the restaurant at 630-547-2912 during regular business hours to make reservations.
Event Three
Sean Hayes will pick the winning ticket in a raffle for highly sought-after bottles of bourbon in a fundraiser for the Glen Ellyn Food Pantry that closes Oct. 10.