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Empty Bowls 2023 – Presented by Florida Power & Light

Fighting hunger one bowl at a time!

Saturday, April 29, 2023
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Alliance for the Arts

Admission is FREE for kids and $10 for adults 18 years and older and includes soup and a handcrafted ceramic bowl made by local school children while supplies last. Tickets can be bought at the gate. Pre-purchased tickets will be at will call.

Lee County Schools will be collaborating with this year’s event to raise awareness about hunger and food insecurity through art. One-of-a-kind handcrafted ceramic bowls made by Lee County school children will be available for purchase at the event as a reminder of those who go hungry right here in southwest Florida.  

This year’s event will feature: 

  • Family-friendly activities 
  • A soup-off
  • Live student performances
  • Food Trucks

And more!

Empty Bowls supports Community Cooperative’s emergency food programs, including Sam’s Community Café & Kitchen, the Community Market, and Mobile Food Pantries 

 


Thank you to our 2023 Sponsors!

Title Sponsor:

FPL | Homepage

Gold Sponsor:

Friends of Kevin Ruane 

Bronze Sponsor:

https://www.wellmedhealthcare.com/

Bronze Sponsor:

Fort Myers – Waste Pro USA

Questions about sponsorships or interested in participating in the soup-off? Email Eunice@CommunityCooperative.com or call 239.332.7687 ext. 125.

Download Empty Bowls 2023 Sponsorship Form

Event Information

4/29 11:00 am