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Local chefs go head-to-head using ingredients sourced from NC farmers and growers, celebrating the power of local food to nourish both people and communities.
Proceeds benefit Ripe for Revival 501(c)3 mission to Revive Communities through Food—supporting families facing food insecurity, expanding nutrition education, promoting health and wellness, and building pathways into the culinary workforce.
2026 Winner: Chef Kyle Fletcher, GlassHouse Kitchen
2025 Winner: Pitmaster Mat Griner, Southern Q BBQ
2024 Winner: Chef Luke Owens, Native Fine Diner
2024 Winner: Chef Caitlin Hutsell, Larema Coffee House
We are thrilled to invite you to be part of something truly special — the 2nd Annual Harvest Seed Dinner, a celebration of North Carolina’s rich agricultural heritage and vibrant culinary talent. This unique fundraiser offers more than just a memorable evening; it is an opportunity to honor the farmers, growers, and producers who sustain our communities, while supporting programs that nourish our community.
At the Harvest Seed Dinner, guests will enjoy a thoughtfully curated menu crafted by local chefs who are passionate about seasonal, locally sourced ingredients. These chefs are more than culinary artists—they are advocates for sustainable food systems, champions of local farms, and storytellers who bring the harvest to life on every plate.
This event is about more than a meal—it is about mission. Our purpose is simple yet powerful: to Revive Communities through Food. That means using food not only to nourish, but to connect, restore, and empower. We believe that sharing a table can bridge divides, strengthen relationships, and spark change. From the soil that yields the harvest, to the hands that prepare it, to the hearts that give in support, every element of this event works toward building a future where local farms thrive, neighbors are cared for, and everyone has a place to belong.