Foodstock Food Bank Fundraiser Festival

Good music and good times for a great cause! The Foodstock Food Bank Fundraiser Festival features live performances from Yukon Blonde and The Matinee, food trucks, and local craft beverages at Swangard Stadium – and you can enter to win tickets!

Photo courtesy Foodstock 2023 - Said the Whale.
Photo courtesy Foodstock 2023 – Said the Whale.

Foodstock Food Bank Fundraiser Festival

  • When: Sunday, June 23, 2024 12:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Where: Swangard Stadium (6100 Boundary Road, Burnaby)
  • Tickets: On sale now for $35 each (plus fees and taxes). Each ticket includes one full sized beverage from one of our drink partners.
    • This is a 19+ event. All attendees will be required to show appropriate identification before accessing the venue.

The full entertainment lineup includes Yukon Blonde and The Matinee with support from the winners of the Foodstock at Night: A Battle of the Bands Fundraiser which was held at the Cobalt earlier this spring. Battle of the Band winners Mivule, a Reggae, Afrobeat and Dub band, The Hausplants, an indie punk band, and the fan favourite winner, Suppertime, a mix of classic rock, punk, indie and psychedelia, will open the stage.

The field will be filled with games and you can also shop local at the marketplace featuring A Healthy Beginning, Burnaby Art Gallery, Liberum Studio, Shoebox Art, The Candy Curio, Euonoia Naturale, The Not So Early Bird, Hail Claytan, Rach Crochets, Iron Mountain Ventures, MAGS and KRU and INK Temporary Tattoos.

Beverage Boulevard, sponsored by Zipby, will feature Luppolo Brewing Company, Dageraad Brewing, Parallel 49 Brewing, Main Street Beer, Kits Beach Beer and Pacific Breeze Winery. Food trucks include Ay! Mamacita, Food Daddy, Chickpea, and Munchu Picchu.

50% of beer sales, 10% of marketplace sales, and 10% of food truck sales will be donated to support the Greater Vancouver Food Bank and their clients.

Enter to Win

I have a 4 pack of tickets to give away so that you can enjoy this fun-filled afternoon with friends. Here’s how you can enter to win:

Win Tickets to Foodstock with Yukon Blonde, The Matinee and More!

About the Greater Vancouver Food Bank (GVFB)

he GVFB is a non-profit organization with a mission to provide healthy food to those in need. The GVFB provides assistance to over 16,000 people each month through direct distribution in Vancouver, Burnaby, New Westminster and the North Shore. 28% of their clients are children, and 15% are seniors. The GVFB also provides food support to 130+ community agencies throughout these communities, such as housing agencies, women and children’s shelters, transition houses and after-school programs, which in turn provide meals and snacks to thousands of people each week.

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