The Town of Ponoka is excited to announce the annual Spring Festival will be held on June 13 from 3 to 8 p.m. at Lions Centennial Park (located on Highway 2A and north of Highway 53).

Sylvan Lake is celebrating its birthday at 1913 Days - and we will be at the Show ‘n’ Shine with our Totally Chill ice cream truck!

Props & Pistons is back at Red Deer Regional Airport on May 30 & 31—and trust us, you won’t want to miss this action-packed weekend! Friday night kicks off with a Drive-in Movie under the stars! On Saturday gates open at 10 AM. Grab a cone — but be careful not to drool and drip on the machines!

The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints will be collecting food donations from the doorsteps of Red Deer residents all day on Saturday, May 10. PLUS, we will be open for our Drive Thru Food Drive! Fill your bags & leave them on your doorstep or come drop them off here!

Sylvan Lake Market will be another May stop for Totally Chill on Friday, May 23! Will her big bro, The Food Dude, show up too?

An epic event supporting The Veterans Food Bank of Red Deer and Next Chapter Animal Rescue! All the activities are raising donations for the Veterans Food Bank of Red Deer and Next Chapter Animal Rescue. Find us being “Totally Chill” all afternoon!

Bring the family down to Westerner Park for Touch-a-Truck … and come by to grab lunch at The Food Dude. Smash burgers, poutines, deep fried pickles… it’s a great meal that gets you through an afternoon of vehicular veneration!

It’s nearly time for the annual Taco de Mayo Invitational fundraiser for the Red Deer Food Bank! This is a fun evening of antics and south-of-the-border food as the Rotary Club of Red Deer East raises funds for the Food Bank.

“Fight the Knight” is a brand new family-friendly food- and fund-raiser hosted by the Red Stags of Red Deer. Come out and bring a donation as admission to a playful experience full of hands-on learning too!

The Coldest Night of the Year is a winterrific family-friendly fundraising walk in support of local charities. Let’s change the tune for people experiencing hurt, hunger, and homelessness... because it’s cold out there. Join us on February 22, 2025 - team up, fundraise, and walk with us!

Our friends at Z98.9 are having an outdoor hockey game on February 8 and invited us to come set up some food collection bins to accept donations and serve up some hot drinks to take the chill off.

The Jim Pendergast Annual Charity Hockey Game is at the Penhold Multiplex January 25. Come cheer on some fun hockey when the Penhold Fire Department meets up with the Bowden CO’s once again!

Out and around on November 30? Take a spin down Taylor Drive and make a donation at the Charity Check Stop. Funds are shared between Red Deer Food Bank, Red Deer Christmas Bureau and MADD. One stop, three charities benefit.

Plan to come visit us at the Parkland Mall during our annual Stuff-A-Bus event November 21 - 23. Our friends from Z98.9 and New Country 95.5 will be set up for music and entertainment as Red Deer comes out with a spirit of cheer to share with those in need this holiday season.

Plan to come visit us at the Parkland Mall during our annual Stuff-A-Bus event November 21 - 23. Our friends from Z98.9 and New Country 95.5 will be set up for music and entertainment as Red Deer comes out with a spirit of cheer to share with those in need this holiday season.

Plan to come visit us at the Parkland Mall during our annual Stuff-A-Bus event November 21 - 23. Our friends from Z98.9 and New Country 95.5 will be set up for music and entertainment as Red Deer comes out with a spirit of cheer to share with those in need this holiday season.

Make a donation to the Food Bank, take home an art print in exchange! Located at Red Deer Polytechnic in “The Forum”, students are welcoming donations and conversations about the social impact of food scarcity and how they can play a role in making a positive impact.

Operation Food Lift is back! We will be at Skywings Aviation Academy, at the Red Deer Regional Airport. Come enjoy some BBQ, and for a $25 donation, take a flight over Red Deer.

On Wednesday, September 11th, our Food Dude truck along with our Totally Chill Ice Cream Truck will be attending the Expo and Food Truck Festival in Blackfalds!

Come say Hello and enjoy a delicious smash burger, poutine or a mouth-watering ice cream!

The first annual CARNIVORE Car Show sponsored by The Zukiwsky Group and Scotia Wealth Management will be at the Alberta Sports Hall of Fame, with all funds raised going to the Red Deer Food Bank.

The event is free to attend and there are opportunities to WIN at 50/50 or raffle tables.

On Saturday, August 31st, our Bar-B-Crew trailer will be at the Red Deer Farmers Market located at Red Deer Polytechnic

Come say Hello and enjoy a delicious burger, smokie or whatever tickles your fancy!

On Friday, August 30th, we will be at the Farmer’s Market in Sylvan Lake! Our Totally Chill Ice Cream Truck and our Brisket Boys Smoker will be there! So after you’re done sunbathing and getting a nice swim, you have the choice of a delicious cold treat or some delicious smoked meat! But who says you can't have both? he market is located at 5104 Lakeshore Drive.

On Tuesday, August 27th we will having a back to school event in Rotary Park! Our Totally Chill Ice Cream Truck will be there, offering delicious cold treats to end the summer on a good note!

On Saturday, August 24th, our Bar-B-Crew trailer will be at the Red Deer Farmers Market located at Red Deer Polytechnic

Come say Hello and enjoy a delicious burger, smokie or whatever tickles your fancy!

On Friday, August 23rd, our Totally Chill Ice Cream Truck will be at Gulls Field in Sylvan Lake from 4:00pm until 9:30pm! The Sylvan Lake Gulls are celebrating their summer send-off! Come say hello and enjoy a nice cold treat

Grab your grilling buddy and come out to Kitchen 49 to make burgers, mayo and the perfect burger aioli from scratch! Our team will teach you chef-grade techniques, knife skills, and the secrets to the perfect summer burger.

Come join us in Kitchen 49 to learn how to make delicious summer desserts that are guaranteed to make you the favourite at your next family/friend BBQ! We will be making a fruit cobbler and crumble-inspired dessert with fresh summer berries.

Unlock your culinary potential and boost your kitchen confidence with our Kitchen Confidence: Knife Skills 101 class! Join us for an interactive session where you'll master the art of knife handling, from understanding various knife types to perfecting slicing techniques and cuts. With plenty of hands-on practice and a bonus takeaway of freshly sliced veggies and a delectable dip recipe, you'll be slicing and dicing like a pro in no time – reserve your spot today and sharpen your skills at Kitchen 49!

Grab your partner and join us at Kitchen 49 for an unforgettable date night cooking class, where you will learn to create the perfect, romantic tiramisu together.

Couples will need to register separately.

For 40 years, volunteers have made the difference between being able to meet the needs of the hungry in the community and not. We want to profile 40 volunteers who have been with us in the past, or are with us today to say ‘thank you’ for all that they have contributed.