Registration Opens: October 13th
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Registration Opens: October 13th 〰️
Saturday, November 22, 2025
Event Details: Love INC Carver County, St. Joseph’s Catholic Community in Waconia, and St. Victoria Parish in Victoria will provide frozen turkeys and ingredients needed to prepare holiday meals to residents in Carver County who need assistance. This is not a cooked meal delivery program. Deliveries will occur on November 22nd, between 9 AM and noon. All participants must be registered by November 17th.
To qualify: This program is open to permanent residents of Carver County. You must be home on November 22nd between 9AM and Noon. If you are unable to be home, please visit Bountiful Basket Food Shelf for information on getting a Turkey Meal during your next visit.
Registration: Please Read Carefully!!
Each of our programs are delivery based. If you do not live in Carver County we cannot deliver to you. If you register for the wrong program, you will not get your meal. Space is limited for these events and it is a first come first served bases. Turkey & Fixings is a county wide program. By registering for this program, you are agreeing that your information will be shared with Bountiful Basket Food Shelves and MiCASA to verify that each family is only receiving one thanksgiving meal.
If you live in: Chanhassen, Carver, Chaska or Victoria, please register for the Eastern Turkey & Fixings Event.
If you live in: Waconia, Cologne, Norwood Young America, Hamburg, Mayer, New Germany or Watertown, please register for the Western Turkey & Fixings Event.
How Can You Support This Program?
Each year help 300 families celebrate Thanksgiving by removing the financial barriers that many families face. We do so by delivering the ingredients families need to make these holiday meals. Our program runs alongside Bountiful Basket Food Shelf and together we are able to support over 600 families. These programs are only made possible by the generosity of neighbors like you. Without volunteers, food drives and donors, we would not be able to bless our neighbors with the gift of belonging and celebration that comes from sharing a meal with others. Below you will find several options on how you can be a part of our Turkey & Fixings program.
Host a Food Drive or Donate: Please consider hosting a food drive at your church, work, school or even among your friends. Make a food donation directly to the church.
Purchase a turkey: By making a donation at Mackenthun’s in Waconia, you will be helping purchase one of 300 turkeys need for this year’s program.
Make a Monetary Donation: For your convenience you can donate to this program by clicking on the donate button. Please be sure to Apply your gift to “Turkey & Fixings of Carver County 2025”
Volunteer: Help us pack meals and deliver to families in need. As a reminder, we have two host churches. Please double check which church you are signing up for, so you end up at the right church on delivery day.
Eastern Turkey & Fixings, St. Victoria Church
Drop Off Donations: St. Victoria Church, 8228 Victoria Dr. Victoria November 15th - 18th.
Western Turkey & Fixings, St. Joseph Catholic Community
Drop Off Donations: St. Joseph Catholic Community Church, 41 E 1st St. Waconia November 1st - November 20th