# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Empty Bowls Supporting Flat Rock Backpack Program
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Local ceramic artists will fire up their kilns for the 9th year to help hungry children in the greater Flat Rock area. On Sunday, May 17, Empty Bowls, a community meal benefiting the Flat Rock Backpack Program, will take place inside the Parish Hall at the Episcopal Church of St. John in the Wilderness.  

Advanced tickets are strongly recommended for the two seatings: 12:00pm-2:00pm and 4:00pm-6:00pm. Attendees of the event may come any time during their seating window. Each ticket includes one hand-crafted bowl (all donated by area potters) and a soup-based meal (a variety of soups, breads, and homemade cookies). 

Tickets are $30 per person. Children under 12 eat free. Limited tickets may be available at the door on the day of the event. Tickets will be on sale in the spring.

The Parish Hall is located across the street from the church building, at 1905 Greenville Highway. Visit stjohnflatrock.org/empty-bowls to get your tickets today!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/flat-rock/empty-bowls-supporting-flat-rock-backpack-program/200029956117901
- **Event Categories**: art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Flat Rock
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1905 Greenville Hwy, Flat Rock, NC 28731-9504, United States
- **lat**: 35.28111
- **long**: -82.44294
- **full address**: 1905 Greenville Hwy, Flat Rock, NC 28731-9504, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: Empty Bowls Supporting Flat Rock Backpack Program
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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Empty Bowls Supporting Flat Rock Backpack Program being held?
  - **A:** Empty Bowls Supporting Flat Rock Backpack Program takes place on Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm at 1905 Greenville Hwy, Flat Rock, NC 28731-9504, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Empty Bowls Supporting Flat Rock Backpack Program?
  - **A:** Empty Bowls Supporting Flat Rock Backpack Program is organized by St. John in the Wilderness - Flat Rock, NC.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Empty Bowls Supporting Flat Rock Backpack Program is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Flat Rock, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Empty Bowls Supporting Flat Rock Backpack Program sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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