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FEAST TO FEED 2026

20.06.2026 - NATIONAL GALLERY OF VICTORIA

AN ALEX MAKES MEALS EVENT

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MATT PRESTON

GARY MEHIGAN

EMELIA JACKSON

NAT THAIPUN

ANDREA VIGNALI

SOFIA LEVIN

Join us for an intimate, one-night-only fundraising gala dinner, brought to you by One Light Many Hearts Foundation.

Feast to Feed brings together some of Australia’s most celebrated chefs, producers and community leaders to fight food insecurity.

Guests will enjoy:

  • A five-course menu, curated by our team of renowned chefs;

  • Exceptional food and wine;

  • Live entertainment;

  • Live and silent auctions; and

  • A goodie bag to take home.

Every dollar raised goes directly to Alex Makes Meals’ core mission: producing and delivering free, nutritious meals to people experiencing hardship across Melbourne.

The dress code

The dress code is black tie formal: Dinner suits and gowns; glitz and glamour.

We’ll have photographers roaming, so bring your A-game!

Feast to Feed 2026 is brought to you by

with support from our food and drink partners

Thank you to our prize partners

And more…

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