Support MANNA this Holiday Season: Community Events

As the holiday season approaches, the spirit of giving becomes more pronounced than ever. At MANNA, we believe in the power of community and compassion. From virtual turkey drives to volunteering opportunities, there are plenty of ways to make a meaningful impact. Join us as we dive into the joy of giving and spread the warmth of the holidays to those in need.

Round Up & Give at the Register
Pick up your groceries, add a little at checkout, and help keep food moving to neighbors across our region. Every $10 helps provide 16 meals.

Harris Teeter: Harvest Feast Round-Up

Oct 12 – Dec 29
Round up at checkout at the Asheville and Hendersonville stores.

Mast General Store: Round Up at Checkout

Oct 12 – Nov 30
Asheville, Hendersonville and Waynesville stores.

The Fresh Market: Round Up at Checkout

Nov 1 – Dec 31
Round your total up to the nearest dollar.

Food Lion Feeds: In-Store Food Drive

Nov 4 – Dec 8
Give at the register or buy a Food Lion Feeds for the Holidays box to donate.

Publix: Feeding More Together

Nov 11 – Nov 22
Add a donation for MANNA at the register

Crate & Barrel: Holiday Giving Campaign

Nov 12 – Dec 24
Add a donation for MANNA at the register.

Subaru Share the Love with Anderson Subaru

Nov 19 – Jan 4, 2027
Buy or lease a new Subaru and select MANNA as your charity. Subaru and Anderson Subaru will make a donation.

Community Events

Saturday, November 21: Driven to Give Thanks
Noon–3:00 pm | Porsche of Asheville, 621 Brevard Rd.
A drive-through turkey drop-off for MANNA. Pull up and hand off a frozen turkey (frozen turkeys only, please).

Monday, November 23: 34th Annual Ingles Giving Tree
4:00–6:00 pm | Asheville Mall
Live holiday music, a $500 Ingles gift card giveaway and 34 years of tradition. Bring nonperishable food to donate to MANNA.

Thursday, November 26: Jus Running Turkey Trot
Thanksgiving Day | 5K Turkey Trot or 1-Mile Gobble Wobble
Start your holiday on the move. A portion of every registration supports MANNA. [Register at ashevilleturkeytrot.com](https://ashevilleturkeytrot.com)

November 28 – December 31: Asheville 12 Bars of Christmas
Participating bars across Asheville
Pick up an optional $15 passport at any participating bar and collect all 12 stamps. 100% of passport proceeds go to MANNA.

Thursday, December 3: Wicked Weed Beer Release Day
5:00–8:00 pm | Wicked Weed Brewpub, downtown
Raise a glass to the season. A portion of proceeds from beer sales goes to MANNA.

Thursday, December 10: Santa’s Shaken and Stirred
Pillar Rooftop Bar | Free
A holiday party with local vendors and make-and-take crafts. All raffle proceeds go to MANNA.

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