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Food Giveaway: Free Produce Distribution Tomorrow at Edcouch Municipal Park
Food Bank RGV invites all Valley residents to pop-up event offering fresh fruits and vegetables from 9 to 11 a.m.
Published April 30 2025
Food Giveaway: Free Produce Distribution Tomorrow at Edcouch Municipal Park
Fresh Food for All — No Proof of Residency Required
EDCOUCH, TX — The Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley is continuing its mission to support families across South Texas with a free produce distribution event taking place today from 9 to 11 a.m. at Edcouch Municipal Park.
The event is open to all residents of the Rio Grande Valley and aims to ease food insecurity by providing fresh fruits and vegetables to anyone in need.
Event Details and Requirements
To keep the distribution smooth and safe, the Food Bank has implemented the following guidelines:
- Event time: 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. or while supplies last
- Location: Edcouch Municipal Park
- Limit: Two families per vehicle
- Preparation: Clear your trunk before arriving so volunteers can load produce efficiently
Participants do not need to provide ID or proof of income, though vehicles must be able to accommodate food safely and quickly.
Helpful Links and Contact Information
- Food Bank of the Rio Grande Valley: https://www.foodbankrgv.com
- Event Location: Edcouch Municipal Park, Edcouch, TX
For updates on future pop-up events or to volunteer, contact the Food Bank RGV or visit their website.
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