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23rd Annual Food for Lane County

Empty Bowls Dinner & Auction


ALLA FAMIGLIA

Saturday, October 3rd, 2026

5:00 - 9:00 PM

Doors open 4:30 PM

Lane Events Center

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Auction Chairs Alex & Amy Haugland invite you to join us

for an evening of dinner, silent and live auctions,

and merriment in support of Food for Lane County.


PURCHASE TICKETS TODAY

If you're unable to attend and would still like to support, please consider making a donation in lieu of attending.

Location:
Lane Events Center
796 W 13th Avenue
Eugene, Oregon 97402

What to Wear:
Italian holiday chic

What To Expect:
Enjoy an inspiring evening with your fellow supporters of Food for Lane County as we make a toast 'alla famiglia'. Highlights include:

  • Seasonal beverages & a delicious plated dinner
  • A chance to bid on incredible live & silent auction packages
  • Making a direct impact in our community by supporting your favorite Food for Lane County programs
  • Adopting a stuffed animal for a chance to win a stunning piece of jewelry

The Cellar is back, and you won’t want to miss it! This boutique experience features a high-value Wall of Wine with bottles worthy of the grandest celebrations, none valued under $50 and many far higher. Plus, premium wine experiences will be up for bid. Cheers!

Don’t forget to capture a memory of the night at our photo booth! Plus, for those who really like to party, bring your dancing shoes because we have a live DJ out on the dance floor!

Attended last year's auction? Check out the photos!

Evening Timeline
4:30 PM • Doors Open
5:00 PM • Cocktail Hour
6:00 PM • Call to Dinner
6:15 PM • Program Begins
8:30 PM • After Party


If you need supports or accommodations to fully attend,
please email Caitlin Caldwell at ccaldwell@foodforlanecounty.org

Thank you to our sponsors!