A Uniquely

Dayton Tradition

In 2025, we welcomed nearly 3,000 guests and 400 volunteers back to the Dayton Convention Center for the 51st installment of the Feast of Giving. Returning after a five-year absence, it was a day of joy and community with delicious food, live music and family activities.
Stay Informed
Support

Join us for a Traditional Thanksgiving Meal with Fellowship, Live Music and Family Activities

Thursday, November 26, 2026
11 am – 2 pm

Dayton Convention Center

Admission is free and open to the whole community.

Delicious Food

Savor a variety of dishes prepared to delight your taste buds.

Live Music

Enjoy vibrant performances that will keep you entertained throughout the event.

"So excited that 'The Feast of Giving' is back in Dayton. What a Blessing. Would love to volunteer again. Thank you"
Maggie
"Let's just keep it going every year.. It Is such a blessing to people."
Melissa
"Such a great way to give back to our community, thank you for all your time, efforts and donations to bring it back."
Teri
"It made my heart happy to help and to see the smiles on so many faces. I am so grateful to be able to be a part of something wonderful."

D’Andrea

"Well done. Great band!!!!!"
Gerald
"We having volunteered in the past and we absolutely loved it…wonderful to learn this celebration is returning."
Denise & Doug
"This is an important event for our community."
Bob
"I'm so happy to hear this is back."
Betty
"It does my heart good to see so many enjoying themselves."
Nancy
"An Excellent Event that's much needed! … Thank you for this opportunity to serve my community. Keep up the good work."
Lisa
"So looking forward to this coming back to the Convention Center."
Richard
"What a beautiful cause this is for the city of Dayton, I feel very proud to live in this community."
Alba
"I have volunteered for years. Can’t wait."
Karen
"It’s not just about feeding people – it is an experience."
Michelle
"I will volunteer every year as long as I'm in town! It was extremely rewarding for me!"
Douglas
"People think of it feeding the homeless or less fortunate, but the Feast of Giving is for everyone. Anyone that wants fellowship. It’s for everybody."
Kendall
"The three things I think of when I think of the Feast of Giving are Community, Thankful, Giving Back."
Regina (12 year volunteer)
"I have been sharing our experience on the event with as many as I can, hoping this continues."
Andy
"It just feels so good."
Steve (longtime supporter)
Image

Join Us for a

Day of Giving!

Make a difference in your community.
Learn More
Contact Us