Walk to Fight Hunger
Together, we raised $82,670 for our 6th Annual Walk to Fight Hunger!
Thank you for helping make this event truly unforgettable! This September, our community came together to take steps to ensure our neighbors across coastal South Carolina have consistent access to nutritious food. All funds raised for the Walk to Fight Hunger support Lowcountry Food Bank’s programs and services. Held each September in honor of Hunger Action Month, this family-friendly event brings our community together to raise awareness and critical funds for Lowcountry Food Bank.
Details:
Where: The Tupelo Shelter at Wannamaker Park, 8888 University Blvd, North Charleston, SC 29406
When: Saturday, September 26, 2026; 10:30am – 1:30pm (2027 date is TBD)
Registration: Registration is free or $25 which includes a commemorative Walk to Fight Hunger t-shirt. Individual and Team options are available.
Walk Length: The Walk is a two-mile interactive loop. Signage is posted throughout the route to guide walkers.
Sponsorship: Please contact Katrina Machado at kmachado@lcfbank.org to discuss participation and sponsorship opportunities for our 2027 Walk to Fight Hunger.
Relive the magic of 2026’s
Walk to Fight Hunger!
Thank you to our 2026 sponsors!
Presenting Sponsor
Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Bronze Sponsors
Event Partners
Sign Sponsors
Amalie Oil Company • Coastal Island Properties • The David J. Joseph Company (DJJ) • David and Judith Miller • Office of Community Engagement – College of Charleston
Where will the Walk to Fight Hunger take place?
The Walk to Fight Hunger will take place at Wannamaker Park at the Tupelo Shelter located at 8888 University Blvd, North Charleston. We will have signs leading you to the right location!
Is there a fee to enter Wannamaker Park?
No! The typical $2 park entry fee is included in our event facility rental, so Walk to Fight Hunger participants will not need to pay to enter the park on the day of the event.
Will food and water be provided?
Complimentary water and light refreshments will be available to participants. To help encourage sustainability, we encourage participants to bring a reusable water bottle. Water stations will be available.
What if it rains?
The Lowcountry Food Bank will pay close attention to the weather pattern leading up to the event and will adjust as needed. This event will take place rain or shine, however, if conditions appear threatening, we will notify all registrants and sponsors and update our social media the morning of the event.
What is the event timeline?
- 10:30 a.m.: Check-in opens. Vendors and activities begin.
- 11:45 a.m.: Walk warm-up
- 12:00 p.m.: Walk begins (2-mile loop)
- 12:45 p.m.: Awards and closing remarks. Participants can continue to take part in event activities.
- 1:30 p.m.: Event concludes
How long is the walk route?
The Walk to Fight Hunger is a 2-mile loop.
Can I still walk if I want to arrive late? What if I only want to attend for the activities?
Of course! Participants are welcome to walk and take part in activities at their own pace and leisure.
