Christmas Events
IFB Christmas Market
December 6th - 10 am - 2 pm
Interfaith Food Bank's Co-op Community Kitchen
Get into the holiday spirit at our Christmas Market! Discover a warm and welcoming space filled with festive sights, local creativity, and community connection. Browse through a variety of market tables, find special treasures, and soak up the joyful atmosphere of the season.
Whether you’re shopping for gifts, enjoying the holiday ambience, or simply spending time with friends and neighbours, the IFB Christmas Market is the perfect way to celebrate the season together.
A Season of Giving, a Community of Caring.
This holiday season, our community is coming together through a range of festive events — all in support of Interfaith Food Bank. Every gathering helps ensure families in our community can share in the joy of the season. Join us in making a difference this Christmas!
Hosting a Christmas event to benefit Interfaith Food Bank? Click here to let us know so we can support your efforts!
The Giving Machine
November 13th - December 8th
Park Place Mall
We’re proud to be one of the featured charities in this year’s Giving Machine at Park Place Mall (beside Winners)! This unique vending machine lets you support local and global charities with a simple tap of your card. Instead of buying a snack, you’re purchasing meaningful gifts — like meals, grocery hampers, and essentials that help families right here in our community.
Tim Horton's Holiday Cookie Campaign
November 17th - 23rd
Lethbridge Tim Hortons Locations
From November 17th – 24th, visit participating Tim Hortons locations in Lethbridge to purchase a Holiday Smile Cookie — a festive treat that gives back! A portion of proceeds from every cookie sold will be donated to Interfaith Food Bank, supporting local families with food assistance and community programs. A simple cookie can make a big difference — thank you for helping us share smiles and hope this holiday season!
Toy Mountain
November 22nd - December 22nd
Centre Village Mall
Bring new, unwrapped toys toys for children in need to Centre Village Mall until December 23rd. We love to receive as many gifts as early as possible to ensure every child will have something special under the tree on Christmas Day.
Attridge Light Display
November 29th, December 6th, 13th, 20th
1803 14th Ave N
Drop off non-perishable and financial donations to 1803 14th Ave N. While you’re there enjoy free hot cocoa, fire, Christmas movies, and an incredible Christmas light display!
Touque and Teddy Toss
December 5th ~ 7:00 pm
VisitLethbridge.com Arena
Join the Lethbridge Hurricanes for the 30th Annual Touque & Teddy Toss. Bring your toques and stuffies wrapped in plastic to throw out onto the ice when the Canes score their first goal! Puck drops at 7pm.
Davis Annual Free Lube, Oil & Filter
December 6th ~ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm
Davis GMC Buick - 115 Wt Hill Blvd S
No appointment necessary, shuttle service or while you wait, Davis GMC Buick will provide a Free Oil Lube & Filter for a minimum $75 donation to local food banks. All proceeds support Interfaith Food Bank and Lethbridge Food Bank, and donors receive a tax receipt for purchase price!
Charity Checkstop
December 6th ~ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Park Place Mall Parking Lot
Lethbridge Police Service will be hosting their Annual Charity Checkstop in the Park Pace Mall parking lot (by former Sears). We will accept donations of all kinds, including gifts, financial contributions, and food to distribute among Christmas Hope Partners.
For more information on the six agencies partnered though Christmas Hope, visit: www.christmashope.ca
Lethbridge Community Band Mayor’s Christmas Concert
December 13th ~ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Southminster United Church
Enjoy an evening filled with Christmas classics in concert with Lethbridge Community Band Society, at Southminister United Church. We’ll be collecting food and financial donations at the concert to help share the spirit of the season with those we serve.
IFB Community Booth at Glow Lethbridge
December 19th ~ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Lethbridge Trade & Convention Centre
Glow Lethbridge is an indoor holiday light festival (Nov 14–Dec 31) held at the Lethbridge Trade & Convention Centre. This year’s theme is A Fairytale Christmas — visitors help “Santa, who is trapped in Fairytale Land,” collect presents from elves while exploring magical light displays like a castle, gingerbread house, and horse-drawn carriage.
The event features interactive light gardens, a trackless “Glow-comotive” train, a market, seasonal food and drinks, live entertainment, family activities, and free photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus.
On Decemer 19th during the “Rock The Sleigh Dance Party”, find Interfaith Food Bank’s interactive booth to play a minute to win it game, learn more about our services, or donate.