Annual Sunday Soup Sampling

A Souper March for Meals

Sunday, March 1, 2026, 11:00 am-1:30 pm | $35
City Club at Gibson Mill | 325 McGill Ave. NW, Concord

Sunday Soup Sampling is back for it’s 19th year and has moved to March to kick off March for Meals! This event is our main fundraiser for the year.

Your ticket to the Soup Sampling will give you access to all you can eat soups from local restaurants and caterers. By buying a ticket, you also support our mission to provide a hot meal and warm hello to the elderly and homebound of Cabarrus County!

At This Event You Will Enjoy . . .

All you can eat signature soups and fabulous desserts from local restaurants and caterers in a beautiful setting
A variety of breads
An opportunity to vote for your favorite soup to help us crown the local winner
The chance to win great prizes in our raffle auction
- Raffle auction tickets: $5 each or 5 for $20

$35 → Single Ticket
$300 → Table of Ten Tickets

Purchase Tickets

Become a Soup Sampling Sponsor!

Presenting Sponsor $5,000

$5,000 – includes 10 tickets

Exclusive top-tier recognition as Presenting Sponsor
Prominent logo placement on event print materials and website
Opportunity to address guests during the event
Recognition in all March for Meals campaign media

Gold Ladle Sponsor $2,500

$2,500 – includes 8 tickets

Logo featured on event signage and materials
Recognition during event program
Featured social media post during March for Meals

Silver Spoon Sponsor $1,000

$1,000 – includes 4 tickets

Recognition on printed and digital event materials
Social media acknowledgment during March for Meals

Bronze Bowl Sponsor $500

$500 – includes 2 tickets

Recognition on shared sponsor signage
Social media thank-you post

Purchase Sponsorship

Annual Sunday Soup Sampling

A Souper March for Meals

Sunday, March 1, 2026
11:30 am-1:30 pm | $35
City Club at Gibson Mill
325 McGill Ave. NW, Concord

Sunday Soup Sampling is back for it’s 19th year and has moved to March to kick off March for Meals! This event is our sole fundraiser for the year.

Your ticket to the Soup Sampling will give you access to all you can eat soups from local restaurants and caterers. By buying a ticket, you also support our mission to provide a hot meal and warm hello to the elderly and homebound of Cabarrus County!

At This Event You Will Enjoy . . .

All you can eat signature soups and fabulous desserts from local restaurants and caterers in a beautiful setting
A variety of breads
An opportunity to vote for your favorite soup to help us crown the local winner
The chance to win great prizes in our silent auction

$35 → Single Ticket
$300 → Table of Ten Tickets

Purchase Tickets

Become a Soup Sampling Sponsor!

Presenting Sponsor $5,000

$5,000 – includes 10 tickets

Exclusive top-tier recognition as Presenting Sponsor
Prominent logo placement on event print materials and website
Opportunity to address guests during the event
Recognition in all March for Meals campaign media

Gold Ladle Sponsor $2,500

$2,500 – includes 8 tickets

Logo featured on event signage and materials
Recognition during event program
Featured social media post during March for Meals

Silver Spoon Sponsor $1,000

$1,000 – includes 4 tickets

Recognition on printed and digital event materials
Social media acknowledgment during March for Meals

Bronze Bowl Sponsor $500

$500 – includes 2 tickets

Recognition on shared sponsor signage
Social media thank-you post

Purchase Sponsorship

Which Restaurants Do You Want to See at the Event?

Do you have a favorite soup from a local restaurant that you think could take home the title of “Best Soup” at our Soup Sampling event in March? Let us know which restaurants you’d like to see featured at our event. Email outreach@cabarrusmow.org to let us know who we should reach out to with an invitation to join our event.

At this Year’s Soup Sampling, You’ll be Tasting the Delicious Creations From…

NEW this year:

Returning:

Stay tuned as our list updates!

Donate Your Favorite Dessert

Do you have a cookie, cake, tart or other dessert recipe that you would like to show off at our event? We are looking for anything sweet to help make our soup event a big success. Desserts round out this event and provide a treat to guests after a morning full of savory soups.

Please consider donating a dessert or two to help us keep our expenses low. Any dessert will be accepted

We would also love to offer some gluten free options if you have a good one to share!

Desserts can be dropped off at our office on Friday, February 27 by 2:00 pm or bring to the event on Sunday, March 1, 2026.

Contact Us to Make a Dessert Donation

Make a Donation to Our Raffle Auction

If you would like to support our Soup Sampling event, please consider a donation to our event’s Raffle Auction. Each year, we showcase high quality products from local businesses and handcrafted works of Cabarrus County artists.

We are accepting a variety of donations with value from gift certificates, gift baskets, paintings, ceramics, jewelry, unique experiences and more. All donations are greatly appreciated.

Contact US to Make a Donation