A flyer for the Kenai Peninsula Food Bank’s Spring Festival, set for June 20, 2025. (Provided by Kenai Peninsula Food Bank)

A flyer for the Kenai Peninsula Food Bank’s Spring Festival, set for June 20, 2025. (Provided by Kenai Peninsula Food Bank)

Food bank’s annual spring festival set for June 20

The event will feature a free lunch and informational fair.

The Kenai Peninsula Food Bank’s annual Spring Festival is set for Friday, June 20, running from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the food bank.

The event, according to information provided to the Clarion by the food bank, will feature a free lunch and informational fair — including barbecue, ice cream floats, cakewalk and a petting zoo, among other things.

The event is family friendly and open to everyone. Besides a pair of raffle giveaways, for summer-themed baskets and bicycles, everything at the festival will be free. There are 16 local organizations set to provide information and host games.

For more information, find “Kenai Peninsula Food Bank” on Facebook.

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