Pop-Up Pantry Bus Provides Free Groceries to St. Pete Communities

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The St. Petersburg Parks & Recreation Department has partnered with Reach St. Pete on their new outreach program, Pop-Up Pantry, a free mobile grocery store.

The program aims to serve individuals and families facing food insecurity in Pinellas Country and bridges the physical, financial, and educational barriers to food and nutrition. The Pop-Up Pantry bus provides free, fresh grocery items at several locations on the second and fourth Thursday of the month.

Bus Stop Locations:

  • Enoch Davis Center, 1111 18th Ave. S., St. Pete, FL, from 12 – 12:45 p.m.
  • Campbell Park Recreation Center, 601 14th St. S., St. Pete, FL, from 1 – 1:45 p.m.
  • St. Petersburg College –Midtown Center, 1300 22nd St. S., St. Pete, FL, from 2:45 – 3:30 p.m.
  • Pinellas Hope, 5726 126th Ave. N., Clearwater, FL, from 4 – 4:45 p.m.
  • Northside Baptist Church, 6000 38th Ave. N., St. Pete, FL, from 5:15 – 6 p.m.

There are no eligibility requirements to receive service. The pantry is first come, first served. The program is made possible by community partners. For more information regarding the program, visit www.reachstpete.org/pop-up-pantry-bus-stops. If you have any questions, please contact Reach St. Pete at 727-275-8655 or info@reachstpete.org.