The following food providers have let us know that they are open over the Christmas period (Saturday 21st December 2024 to Sunday 5th January 2025). Please see the Free meals page for usual opening times and contact details.
Please note that other foodbanks and markets may also be open over Christmas without featuring specifically on this list. Please use the usual search pages to find your local provider and contact them for details.
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Please note that the venue for Christmas lunch is incorrect on the PDF flier: it should be Shipley Baptist Church, New Kirkgate, Shipley, BD18 3QY. Please amend your printed copies.
Up to Friday 21st December
Monday Munch Christmas meal, Monday 16th December at 6.30pm at Checkpoint Centre, 45 Westgate, BD1 2QU
Immanuel Project Christmas meal, Tuesday 17th December at 12noon (no breakfast served that day), at 29-31 Westgate, BD1 2QT
St Paul’s Manningham Christmas party (food but not a sit-down meal, personal grooming, music and fun), Friday 20th December at 11am-1.30pm at St Paul’s Church, Church Street, BD8 7LS
Bradford Soup Run Christmas meal, Friday 20th December at 4.30pm at 58-60 Nelson Street (opposite police station), BD5 0DZ
Salvation Army Day Shelter open as usual (weekdays 8.45am-4pm, breakfast and lunch available) at 371 Leeds Road, Bradford, BD3 9NG
Saturday 21st December
Bradford Curry Project
5-6pm at Bradford Deaf Centre, 25 Hallfield Road, Bradford, BD1 3RP
Sunday 22nd December
JKN Outreach (normal service)
3-4.30pm at 15-17 Spring Gardens, Bradford, BD1 3EJ
Monday 23rd December
Immanuel Project (normal service)
9.30-10.30am (light breakfast – toast, porridge, cereal and hot drinks), 12noon-1.15pm (two course hot lunch), both at 29-31 Westgate, Bradford, BD1 2QT
Saint Pio Friary
11am-2pm (Christmas meal) at 1 Sedgefield Terrace, Westgate, Bradford, BD1 2RU, then closed until 6th January 2025.
Salvation Army Day Shelter (normal service)
8.45am-4pm (breakfast and lunch available) at 371 Leeds Road, Bradford, BD3 9NG
Tuesday 24th December (Christmas Eve)
Immanuel Project
Morning until 12noon at 29-31 Westgate, Bradford, BD1 2QT
Fountains Church
12noon (Christmas dinner) at Fountains Church, Glydegate, BD5 0BQ, £1 charge
Khidma Community Kitchen
4.30-6pm at Millan Centre, 89 Victor Road, BD9 4RA
United Together
7pm at Bradford Deaf Centre, 25 Hallfield Road, Bradford BD1 3RP
Salvation Army Day Shelter (normal service)
8.45am-4pm (breakfast and lunch available) at 371 Leeds Road, Bradford, BD3 9NG
Wednesday 25th December (Christmas Day)
Shipley Baptist Church (organised by Shipley Christians Together)
12.30-2pm (Christmas dinner) at Shipley Baptist Church, New Kirkgate, Shipley, BD18 3QY. Booking essential (by Wed 18th December) on juliewright80@yahoo.co.uk with name, email if possible and phone number. Local deliveries may also be possible.
Salvation Army Day Shelter (normal service)
8.45am-4pm (breakfast and lunch available) at 371 Leeds Road, Bradford, BD3 9NG
Thursday 26th December (Boxing Day)
Curry Circle
4-5.30pm at Manningham Library, Carlisle Road, BD8 8BB
Salvation Army Day Shelter (normal service)
8.45am-4pm (breakfast and lunch available) at 371 Leeds Road, Bradford, BD3 9NG
Friday 27th December
St Paul’s Manningham
12noon-1pm (takeaway meal) at St Paul’s Church, Church Street, BD8 7LS
Midland Langar Seva Society (MLSS)
6-6.30pm between Centenary Square and Sunbridge Wells, BD1 1SD
Bradford Soup Run
5-6pm at 58-60 Nelson Street (opposite police station), BD5 0DZ
Salvation Army Day Shelter (normal service)
8.45am-4pm (breakfast and lunch available) at 371 Leeds Road, Bradford, BD3 9NG
Saturday 28th December
Bradford Curry Project
5-6pm at Bradford Deaf Centre, 25 Hallfield Road, Bradford, BD1 3RP
Sunday 29th December
JKN Outreach (normal service)
3-4.30pm at 15-17 Spring Gardens, Bradford, BD1 3EJ
Monday 30th December
Monday Munch
6.30-7pm at Checkpoint Centre, 45 Westgate, BD1 2QU
Salvation Army Day Shelter (normal service)
8.45am-4pm (breakfast and lunch available) at 371 Leeds Road, Bradford, BD3 9NG
Tuesday 31st December (New Year’s Eve)
Khidma Community Kitchen
4.30-6pm at Millan Centre, 89 Victor Road, BD9 4RA
Salvation Army Day Shelter (normal service)
8.45am-4pm (breakfast and lunch available) at 371 Leeds Road, Bradford, BD3 9NG
Wednesday 1st January (New Year’s Day)
Salvation Army Day Shelter (normal service)
8.45am-4pm (breakfast and lunch available) at 371 Leeds Road, Bradford, BD3 9NG
Thursday 2nd January
Immanuel Project (normal service)
9.30-10.30am (light breakfast – toast, porridge, cereal and hot drinks), 12noon-1.15pm (two course hot lunch), both at 29-31 Westgate, Bradford, BD1 2QT
Fountains Church
12noon-1pm at Fountains Church, Glydegate, BD5 0BQ, £1 charge
Curry Circle
4-5.30pm at Manningham Library, Carlisle Road, BD8 8BB
Salvation Army Day Shelter (normal service)
8.45am-4pm (breakfast and lunch available) at 371 Leeds Road, Bradford, BD3 9NG
Friday 3rd January
Immanuel Project (normal service)
9.30-10.30am (light breakfast – toast, porridge, cereal and hot drinks), 12noon-1.15pm (two course hot lunch), both at 29-31 Westgate, Bradford, BD1 2QT
St Pauls Manningham
Closed
Midland Langar Seva Society (MLSS)
6-6.30pm between Centenary Square and Sunbridge Wells, BD1 1SD
Bradford Soup Run
7.30pm at 58-60 Nelson Street (opposite police station), BD5 0DZ
Salvation Army Day Shelter (normal service)
8.45am-4pm (breakfast and lunch available) at 371 Leeds Road, Bradford, BD3 9NG
Saturday 4th January
Bradford Curry Project
5-6pm at Bradford Deaf Centre, 25 Hallfield Road, Bradford, BD1 3RP
Sunday 5th January
JKN Outreach (normal service)
3-4.30pm at 15-17 Spring Gardens, Bradford, BD1 3EJ