GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn. — The 12th Annual Walk to End Hunger, presented by the Mosaic Company, will be at the Mall of America® on Thanksgiving, November 28, from 7 to 10 am. The event, which has raised more than $2.8 million to date, is expected to draw approximately 5,000 walkers to benefit 10 local hunger-relief organizations: Family Pathways; The Food Group; Hunger Solutions; ICA Foodshelf; Keystone Community Services; House of Charity; Loaves and Fishes; Meals on Wheels; Minnesota FoodShare; Neighbors, Inc.; Second Harvest Heartland; The Open Door Pantry and VEAP.
This year’s line-up includes: a live performance by “The Voice” finalist Kat Perkins; prizes for those dressed in costume; Pack-a-Snack food packing event; a kid’s obstacle course; an appearance by Santa Claus; the Dirty Shorts Brass Band and Kids Dance; face painters, airbrush tattoos, games and more! For more information or to sign up, go to www.walktoendhunger.org.