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<\/p>\n2025 KCRA Turkey Drive: How you can help families in need on Nov. 14<\/p>\n
We’re holding a drop-off event at Cal Expo’s main gate loop on Friday, Nov. 14 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.<\/p>\n
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\n\t\t\tUpdated: 12:00 PM PDT Oct 16, 2025\n\t\t<\/p>\n
\t\tEditorial Standards \u24d8<\/a><\/p>\n \n\t\t\t\t\t\tThe Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services has partnered again with KCRA 3 to hold this year\u2019s Turkey Drive at Cal Expo to help families in need.Other event partners for the 18th annual event are Atlas Disposal, Save Mart and Wells Fargo.This year’s drop-off event will be held at Cal Expo’s main gate loop on Friday, Nov. 14, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Can’t attend in person? People can also donate a turkey online for $20 here. Last year, a record number of 18,002 turkeys were donated. (See a look at last year’s event in the video below.) Another way to support the food bank is by signing up for Run to Feed the Hungry.Turkey donations by the numbersThe number of turkeys donated each year has soared since the event first kicked off with 2,766 donations.Here are turkey totals from previous years:2008 \u2013 2,7662009 \u2013 6,5922010 \u2013 7,0532011 \u2013 8,0232012 \u2013 6,3092013 \u2013 7,4582014 \u2013 9,3342015 \u2013 11,0832016 \u2013 14,8372017 \u2013 15,4492018 \u2013 16,4892019 \u2013 17,6342020 \u2013 16,7032021 \u2013 15,8132022 \u2013 16,3772023 \u2014 17,2022024 \u2014 18,002See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n \t\t\t\t\t\tSACRAMENTO, Calif. \u2014 \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n The Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services has partnered again with KCRA 3<\/a> to hold this year\u2019s Turkey Drive at Cal Expo to help families in need.<\/p>\n Other event partners for the 18th annual event are Atlas Disposal, Save Mart and Wells Fargo.<\/p>\n This year’s drop-off event will be held at Cal Expo’s main gate loop on Friday, Nov. 14, from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Can’t attend in person? People can also donate a turkey online for $20 here<\/a>. <\/p>\n Last year, a record number of 18,002 turkeys were donated. (See a look at last year’s event in the video below.)<\/p>\n Another way to support the food bank is by signing up for Run to Feed the Hungry<\/a>.<\/p>\n Turkey donations by the numbers<\/p>\n The number of turkeys donated each year has soared since the event first kicked off with 2,766 donations.<\/p>\n Here are turkey totals from previous years:<\/p>\n 2008 \u2013 2,7662009 \u2013 6,5922010 \u2013 7,0532011 \u2013 8,0232012 \u2013 6,3092013 \u2013 7,4582014 \u2013 9,3342015 \u2013 11,0832016 \u2013 14,8372017 \u2013 15,4492018 \u2013 16,4892019 \u2013 17,6342020 \u2013 16,7032021 \u2013 15,8132022 \u2013 16,3772023 \u2014 17,2022024 \u2014 18,002<\/p>\n See more coverage of top California stories here<\/a> | Download our app<\/a> | Subscribe to our morning newsletter<\/a> | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"2025 KCRA Turkey Drive: How you can help families in need on Nov. 14 We’re holding a drop-off…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9025,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[8371,2691,8365,1431,8361,8370,7589,7171,8366,121,8368,8362,123,122,8369,669,8364,8367,8363,72],"class_list":["post-9024","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-sacramento","tag-atlas-disposal","tag-cal-expo","tag-drop-off-event","tag-family","tag-kcra-turkey-drive","tag-main-gate-loop","tag-need","tag-nov","tag-record-number","tag-sacramento","tag-sacramento-food-bank","tag-sacramento-food-bank-and-family-services","tag-sacramento-headlines","tag-sacramento-news","tag-save-mart","tag-subscribe","tag-turkey","tag-turkey-donation","tag-turkey-drive","tag-year"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9024","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9024"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9024\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}