August 22nd: Early Bird Registration Deadline
September 2nd: Registration Deadline
Contest Runs: September 8th through the 29th
Location
Starting September 4th, the Ozaukee Food Alliance will place a food collection barrel and/or provide a QR code display (to collect monetary donations) at your business. The competition runs September 8th-29th.
Fees/Admission
FREE to participate! Please register by September 2nd!
Description
Businesses of all sizes are welcome to join the fun!
Barrel Mania 2025 is a friendly food and fundraising showdown to fight food insecurity in Ozaukee County.
The contest runs September 8th-29th
Starting September 4th, the Ozaukee Food Alliance will place a food collection barrel and/or provide a QR code display (to collect monetary donations) at your business. The competition runs through September 29th.
Register to participate by August 22nd for extra points, but no later than September 2nd!
CLICK HERE to download the Barrel Mania 2025! Competition Guide
Scoring:
$1 =2 Points. 1 pound of food = 1 Point. Money is gold in this competition! Why is that? Ozaukee Food Alliance can purchase food as wholesale so your $1 can be stretched to feed more people!
There are multiple Bonus Point opportunities:
Early Bird Bonus: Register by August 22nd for 30 Bonus Points!
Chamber Bonus: Be a chamber member to receive an extra 15 bonus points!
As a repeat Barrel Mania participant, you will get an extra 25 bonus points!
Progress Report Bonus: Email a progress photo of your food collections, with employees/ customers by the barrel, to outreach@ozaukeefoodalliance.org on September 17th to receive 15 bonus points. We will also share the photos on social media to help share awareness of Barrel Mania and our awesome participating businesses.