The Amherst Survival Center will host its 18th Annual Empty Bowls on Saturday, April 18, 2026, from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM at 138 Sunderland Road. The event features soups from local restaurants, fresh bread, salad, and dessert, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. Attendees select a handmade bowl crafted by local artists to take home. The event includes live music and a premier prize raffle. Proceeds support the Center’s food programs, which serve over 12,000 neighbors annually.
Ticket Options:
- Regular Ticket: $50 (meal + handcrafted bowl)
- Soup Only (Adult): $30 (meal only)
- Soup Only (Child ages 3-10): $10 (meal only)
- Children 2 and under: Free
- Add an extra handmade bowl for $20 to double your impact.
Tickets are available online. Parking is available at Cowl’s Building Supply and ProSensing across the street; the main ASC lot is reserved for those with handicap placards.















