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Soup's On!
BATAVIA, IL – On Thursday, March 6, 2025, Batavia United Way will be hosting our 8th Annual Soup’s On – Soup Tasting Fundraiser at Pal Joey’s, 31 N. River St., Batavia. We are stewing up a great event! Tickets are now on sale; only 140 tickets will be available for the event. Ticketed guests will receive a 3 oz sample of soups from different local restaurants as well as Texas toast and crackers to accompany the soup. Beverages will be available for purchase. Guests will vote on their favorite soup and the
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Batavia Scores Big in the Souper Bowl of Caring, Collecting 3,133 Pounds of Soup for Local Families
The Batavia community came together in a big way for this year’s Souper Bowl of Caring, collecting an incredible 3,133 lbs of soup to benefit the Batavia Interfaith Food Pantry. This friendly competition between Batavia’s East Side and West Side fired up schools and community members to help tackle food insecurity—one can at a time.All Batavia Public Schools participated in the collection, with students, staff, and families rallying to bring in donations. The wider Batavia community also pitched in, proving
