Evergreen State Fair Food Drive

EVERGREEN STATE FAIR FOOD DRIVE 2026

Sponsored by the Lee Johnson Auto Family

 

 

The Lee Johnson Auto Family is excited to partner with the Evergreen State Fair to support their annual Fair Food Drive.

 

WE INVITE YOU TO PARTICIPATE!

 

For every 5 (five) nonperishable items donated at one of our locations (see map/list below) between June 8th - July 8th, receive 1 (one) Weekday Gate Admission Ticket to the 2026 Evergreen State Fair. Limit 5 (five) tickets per vehicle/visit.  First come first serve, ticket quantities limited.*

FOOD DRIVE DONATION LOCATIONS

Lee Johnson Chevrolet / Mazda / Kia

11845 NE 85th St Kirkland, WA 98033

Lee Johnson Nissan of Kirkland

13400 NE 124th St, Kirkland, WA 98034

Genesis of Kirkland

11930 124th Ave NE Kirkland, WA 98033

Speedway Chevrolet / Speedway RV

16957 W Main St. Monroe, WA 98272

Lee Johnson Hyundai of Everett

7800 Evergreen Way, Everett, WA 98203

Lee Johnson Mazda of Seattle

8100 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115

Autoright Motors Bothell

17318 Bothell Way NE Bothell, WA 98011

Autoright Motors Lake Stevens

2022 87th Ave SE Lake Stevens, WA 98258

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Question: What items are needed for the donation drive?

Answer: Any non-perishable food items (canned fruits/vegetables/soups/meats/beans, dry pasta, peanut butter, rice, shelf stable milk, jelly/jam), kitchen staples (spices, flour, sugar, cooking oil, salt), plus diapers, baby wipes and hygiene/toiletries. For a full list of suggested donations, see the Evergreen State Fair Food Drive webpage.

Question: When can I use the fair tickets?

Answer: The tickets are good for any weekday gate admission during the 2026 Evergreen State Fair. 

Question: When is the 2026 Evergreen State Fair?

Answer: The Evergreen State Fair runs August 27 - September 1 & September 3 - September 7.

Question: Who will receive the donations?

Answer: The food will be distributed to our communities by the Snohomish County Food Bank Coalition.

Question: What if I cannot bring my donation between June 8th - July 8th?

Answer: On Saturday, July 11th, the Snohomish County Food Bank Coalition will be doing Drive-Thru Donations from 11am to 3pm in the West Parking Lot of the Evergreen State Fair Park.

Question: I’d prefer to make a monetary donation – is that possible?

Answer: Yes, please visit the Snohomish County Food Back Coalition website to make a monetary donation. No fair tickets will be given for monetary donations.

In 2025, the Evergreen State Fair Food Drive brought in over 18,000 pounds of donations.

Below are a few photos from past food drives! Let’s see if we can surpass 20,000 pounds in 2026 – please join us in the effort and donate today!

*Tickets are good any Weekday (Monday through Friday) of the 2026 Evergreen State Fair
*Tickets may not be redeemed for cash
*Tickets cannot be resold
*No tickets will be given for monetary donations
*Lee Johnson Auto Family and The Evergreen State Fair are not responsible for lost or stolen tickets