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Picnic Project is a standing invitation.

An invitation to big tables, open arms, hope and abundance - because no one has to be hungry or lonely. We are ensuring our neighbors in Sanford, Florida have access to nutritious food through grocery assistance, cooking classes, food rescue, mobile pantries and community meals.

Find Food, Connect with Resources

Volunteer, Participate, or Donate

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Highlights at a Glance 

60K+

pounds of PRODUCE

shared in 2024

84%

of groceries shared considered nutritious

374

NEW households served 2025 YTD

Involvement Opportunities

  • Tue, Oct 07
    Picnic Project @The Neighborhood Co-Op
    Oct 07, 2025, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM
    Picnic Project @The Neighborhood Co-Op, 420 Magnolia Ave, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
    Join us as we pack 1,000 bags for local students!
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  • Multiple Dates
    Thu, Oct 09
    Picnic Project @ The Neighborhood Co-Op
    Oct 09, 2025, 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM
    Picnic Project @ The Neighborhood Co-Op, 419 S Park Ave, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
    Join us as we sort food items, pack grocery bags, divvy up produce and enjoy each others company!
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  • Multiple Dates
    Fri, Oct 10
    Picnic Project @ The Neighborhood Co-Op
    Oct 10, 2025, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Picnic Project @ The Neighborhood Co-Op, 419 S Park Ave, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
    Our weekly on-site grocery distribution, as well as our community partners providing auxiliary resources like health screenings, toiletries, showers and more.
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  • Multiple Dates
    Mon, Oct 13
    Picnic Project @ The Neighborhood Co-Op
    Oct 13, 2025, 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Picnic Project @ The Neighborhood Co-Op, 419 S Park Ave, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
    A collaboration with Advent Health - This is an opportunity to enjoy lunch while learning about health and fitness.
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  • Multiple Dates
    Fri, Oct 24
    Location is TBD
    Oct 24, 2025, 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
    Location is TBD
    We'll be bringing the truck out to share groceries, while supplies last.
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  • Sat, Oct 25
    Sanford
    Oct 25, 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
    Sanford, 400 S Park Ave, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
    Picnic Project is celebrating our 15th Anniversary!
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  • Sat, Nov 08
    Midway Safe Harbor Center
    Nov 08, 2025, 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    Midway Safe Harbor Center, 2405 Rightway, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
    Details coming soon...
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  • Tue, Dec 02
    picnicproject.org
    Dec 02, 2025, 12:00 AM – 11:50 PM
    picnicproject.org
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  • Sat, Mar 21
    Sanford Civic Center
    Mar 21, 2026, 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Sanford Civic Center, 401 E Seminole Blvd, Sanford, FL 32771, USA
    Presented by The Picnic Project, the 4th Annual Taste & Sip of Sanford: Food & Drink Experience features some amazing eats by top chefs and restaurants in the Central Florida area.
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Our Partners

Partnering to build a stronger community

Seminole County Florida Health Department logo
Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida logo
The Neighborhood Co-Op logo
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