Evening at the Farm 2026: Friday, October 9, 2026

Experience an unforgettable evening under the stars at Evening at the Farm, Inter-Faith Food Shuttle's signature fundraising event. Held on the beautiful grounds of the Food Shuttle Farm, this unique outdoor celebration brings together supporters, community leaders, and advocates who share a vision of a future where everyone has access to healthy food and the opportunity to thrive.

For more than three decades, Inter-Faith Food Shuttle has worked at the intersection of hunger relief, nutrition, and sustainable agriculture, serving communities across North Carolina through innovative programs that nourish people, empower families, and strengthen local food systems. Evening at the Farm is an opportunity to celebrate that impact while helping ensure that our neighbors have access to the food, resources, and support they need to build healthier lives.

Join us for an evening filled with delicious food, fun games, inspiring stories, and meaningful connections, all set against the backdrop of our working farm. Bid on exciting items in our live and silent auctions, learn more about the Food Shuttle's mission, and be part of a community committed to creating lasting change.

Things to know:  

  • This is a ticketed event. 
  • Fabulous food, fun games and inspiring programming
  • Live and Silent auction available
  • Farm Chic: Dress is anything but formal (see below).
  • Gates open at 6:00 pm: Cocktail hour and dinner to follow
  • Parking will be offsite...more details will be coming soon
  • The event is rain or shine: There is no rain date for this event. 

Contact events@foodshuttle.org with any questions. 

$61,047.00

achieved

$250,000.00

goal

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What Should I Wear?

Join us for a relaxed and memorable evening at the farm. Farm Chic combines polished, casual style with countryside charm. We encourage guests to dress comfortably while adding a touch of flair for this special occasion.

  • Sundresses, midi dresses, or maxi dresses, stylish jumpsuits or skirts
  • Floral prints, seasonal colors, and lightweight fabrics
  • Button-down shirts or polished polos, khakis, chinos, dark jeans, or dress pants
  • Sport coats are welcome, but not required
  • Feel free to add a touch of fun, rustic style with boots, a patterned shirt, a favorite belt buckle, statement jewelry, or a favorite hat

Keep in Mind: The event will take place outdoors on a working farm. We recommend footwear suitable for walking on grass and uneven ground.

Parking Details

Due to limited parking at the farm, we have made arrangements for parking offsite. Shuttles will run to and from the parking area to the farm.

Parking & Transportation

  • Limited onsite parking is available and reserved for:
    • ADA Parking
    • VIP Parking (pass required)
  • General Parking will be available at Swift Creek Elementary School
    • Address: 5601 Tryon Rd, Raleigh
    • Complimentary shuttles will begin running at 5:30 p.m. and continue throughout guest arrival.
    • Volunteers will be onsite to assist and direct guests.
  • We encourage guests to arrive early to allow time for shuttle transportation and check-in.

Thank You to Our Sponsors!

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