Chefs in the Garden 2026

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Volunteer at Chefs in the Garden – Sept. 27, 2026

Growing Hope is thrilled to announce the return of our beloved Chefs in the Garden fundraiser, happening on Sunday, September 27th at the Growing Hope Urban Farm in Ypsilanti. Beginning at 5:00 PM, this special evening features a locally sourced, farm-to-table meal and raises vital support for our work to strengthen the local food system.

This year, we are honored to feature Chef Bob Bennett.

The evening will include a silent auction and live entertainment to round out an unforgettable night among the food and flowers at the Growing Hope Urban Farm. 

Volunteer Roles Include:

  • Assisting the chef and kitchen staff

  • Greeting and checking in guests

  • Passing appetizers

  • Serving drinks and plated meals

  • Bussing tables and washing dishes

  • Event breakdown and cleanup

Volunteers will enjoy a lively evening filled with smiling faces and happy bellies—and yes, you’ll get to taste the incredible food! Come join us for a joyful night of service, community, and celebration.

Sign up today and be part of something delicious and meaningful.

Shifts:

  • Serving/event help - 4:15-7:30 p.m.
  • Cleanup - 7-10 p.m.

 

Details

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Brought to you by Growing Hope

Location

Location Dot Shift 922 W Michigan Ave
Ypsilanti, MI  48197

Shifts

Begins Registration Closes Duration Open Spots Respond
Sun Sep 27, 2026 @ 4:15pm
to 7:30pm
Fri Sep 25, 2026 @ 12:00am 3.25 hours 16 of 16
Sun Sep 27, 2026 @ 7:00pm
to 10:00pm
Fri Sep 25, 2026 @ 12:00am 3.00 hours 10 of 10