Signature Events
Stamp Out Hunger
Food Drive
Saturday, May 10
At Your Doorstep
The largest, single-day food drive
in America!
The National Association of Letter Carriers invites residents to leave non-perishable food items by their mailboxes. These donations are collected and delivered to Island Harvest Food Bank, where they are sorted, repacked, and distributed to neighbors in need.
In 2024, Stamp Out Hunger helped support 577,000 meals for Long Islanders facing food insecurity.
Be a Part of It: Donate Food, Sponsor, Volunteer!
Golf Classic &
Pickleball Tournament
Tuesday, July 15
The Creek, Locust Valley
Swing, Serve, and Support
Hunger Relief!
Sponsoring our 29th Annual Golf Classic & Pickleball Tournament gives supporters the chance to play 18 holes at the legendary The Creek club, followed by a sunset steak and lobster dinner on the Sound, all while supporting Island Harvest’s mission to end hunger and reduce food waste on Long Island.
We now have a pickleball tournament too! Play and give back on The Creek’s gorgeous courts!
Join Us: Sponsorships now available.
Taste of the Harvest Gourmet Tasting Event
Tuesday, October 21
Crest Hollow Country Club, Woodbury
A Night of Flavor, Community,
and Impact.
Our signature fundraising gala now in its 31st year brings together over 550 supporters and food enthusiasts from across the island for an unforgettable evening of culinary excellence.
Guests can savor tastings from more than 40 renowned local chefs, while networking, enjoying exciting raffle prizes, and bidding on a silent auction, making it a standout event of the year for both food lovers and philanthropists.
Don’t Miss It: Sponsor, Attend, Enjoy!
Hunger Action Month
Awareness Campaign
September 2025
Online & Across Long Island
Unite, Advocate, and Make a Lasting Impact
A month-long campaign led by Feeding America to raise awareness of hunger on Long Island, featuring fundraising events, volunteer opportunities, food and fund drives, register round-ups, and social media advocacy.
Join the Movement: Get Educated, Advocate, Give.
Bethpage/Four Leaf Turkey Drive
Friday, October 24
Four Leaf Federal Credit Union, Bethpage
A Day of Giving, Gratitude, and Community Impact
Our annual one-day turkey and food drive held in partnership with Four Leaf Federal Credit Union. In 2024, over 5,800 turkeys were collected in just one day through community drop-offs and donations from corporate sponsors, along with thousands of pounds of food!
Give Back: Sponsor, Donate, Drop By & Show Your Support!
Turkey & Trimmings Collection Campaign
November - December
Online & Across Long Island
Share the Joy, Give a Meal, and Make a Difference!
Our annual fundraising campaign to provide holiday meals to families in need. Highlights include Giving Tuesday, food drives at supermarkets across the island, turkey and food drop-off locations at partner locations, and many volunteer opportunities to give back during this season of thanks and giving.
Get Involved: Volunteer, Donate Food, Give.
New Events
Check back here to learn about new, impactful events for 2025!
Veterans Stand Down
June 14, 2025
Island Harvest, Melville
PSEG Power to Feed Food Drive Campaign
June – September 2025
Various supermarkets across Long Island