Foodlink

Foodlink will be closed tomorrow in observance of Juneteenth.

In honor of the day, we’re sharing local events happening across Rochester:

Explore Juneteenth events:

👉https://www.racf.org/about/events/2026-juneteenth-festival/

👉https://www.cityofrochester.gov/departments/bureau-communciations-and-special-events/juneteenth-celebrations-rochester

2026 Juneteenth Festival - Rochester Area Community Foundation The Greater Rochester Martin Luther King Jr. Commission and Rochester Area Community Foundation invite you to the Juneteenth Festival, June 19-20, 2026.

Today’s is the final day to support the Fill the Bus campaign! 🚌

It’s your last chance to support at local Wegmans stores—stop by and donate before the campaign wraps!

We’re already so grateful for the incredible generosity this community has shown. Thank you! 🙏

“After you have this at home, if the date has passed, you can still eat this. If you don’t want to eat it, you can very likely, depending on the product and if it’s perishable or not, you can donate it. So, this is going to be very helpful for food banks and food pantries to help the general public understand better what these dates mean and why we distribute products past the date stamped on them and why those are still food safe, nutritious products that can still be received by community members that are food insecure,said Laura Held, Foodlink’s director of Food Bank Programs & Compliance."

NY could ditch ‘sell-by’ dates to cut food waste ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) – There’s a proposed change to food labels in New York State. If passed, it could allow consumers to save on groceries, while helping to cut down on food waste. N…

Festival of Food on the Road is hitting the road soon—and the countdown is on! 🚗🍴

We’re just over a week away from kicking things off with Living Roots Wine & Co. (June 26; 4:30-7:30pm) — the first stop in our three-event series. No tickets required! Get ready for incredible food and drinks, great company, and unforgettable experiences along the way.

Who’s joining us?!

Skip the sad desk lunch tomorrow 👀🥪 and treat yourself instead…

Come through the Foodlink Community Café and get your hands on our NEW seasonal specials—we’re talking bold flavors, fresh ingredients, and seriously crave-worthy bites 🤤🔥

Trust us…you deserve this upgrade 🙌

👉 Swipe through to check out some of our delicious new specials!

“As we know, when summer hits, school meals disappear and families have to stretch their budgets and find access points to healthy foods, so Foodlink does a lot of great work with community partners to put food on the table,” said Mark Dwyer, director of marketing and communications for Foodlink."

Wegmans launches annual fundraiser to help feed kids in the Rochester region this summer Wegmans has launched its annual "Fill the Bus" campaign to support Foodlink as many kids lose access to school meals for the summer.

Only two days left to enter 🎶

Make your impact go even further right now! Thanks to our partnership with Jack Johnson’s All At Once community, every dollar you give will be matched—dollar for dollar—by the Johnson Ohana Foundation, up to $2,500.

Donate before time runs out, and you’ll be entered to win two tickets to see Jack Johnson live at CMAC on July 1!

👉 Don’t wait—help us reach the match and double your impact today:

Turn Hunger Upside Down & Turn the Music Up with Jack Johnson Make a difference in our community—and score an unforgettable night of live music. When you donate to Foodlink through this page, you’ll be entered for a chance to win two tickets to the Jack Johnson concert at CMAC on July 1st. Every donation helps Foodlink provide food, support local families,...

🌿✨ NEW EVENT ALERT!

We’re excited to introduce Fitness at the Farm with Sean Rohrback —a brand-new way to move, connect, and enjoy the beauty of the Farm this summer! 💪🌞

We’re officially one month away, and trust us… you won’t want to miss this one.

🎟️ Grab your tickets now: https://foodlinkny.org/FarmFitness

Nothing brings us more joy than giving our fellow NYS foodbankers a taste of Foodlink—both in mission and on the plate!

Foodlink was proud to welcome our fellow New York State food bankers for a behind-the-scenes look at our work—from a tour of our food bank to a visit at the Foodlink Community Farm. 🌱

Guests got the chance to explore the space, connect with our team, and of course, enjoy a literal taste of Foodlink with delicious bites prepared by our Foodlink Community Kitchen.

We’re always grateful for opportunities to share ideas, learn from one another, and strengthen our collective impact across NYS. Thanks for visiting Feeding New York State ! ❤