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YMCA Souper Bowl Challenge

By YMCA at VT February 1, 2023

We have decided to once again host our annual Souper Bowl Challenge as a virtual event. This offers more opportunities for participation from the larger community. Participants will be collect their soup sampler and enjoy it in the location of their choice- with friends, family or alone.

We are excited to announce the delicious flavors of this years featured Soups which include 2 vegetarian samples this year!
Next Door Bake Shop- Thai Coconut Soup (Vegetarian)
Our Daily Bread- White Chicken Chili
Zeppolis- Corn Chowder (Vegetarian)
Blue Ridge Mountain Catering-Mushroom & Sherried Salmon
Souper Hero- Ham & Cauliflower Cider

One ticket is for one Souper Bowl Challenge 5 soup sampler from 5 local restaurants. Contains 5 specialty soups, 4 ounces of each.

• Purchase your ticket at www.vtymca.org
• Collect your soup sampler on Tuesday, February 7 from 5-7pm in the Y Center, 1000 N Main St.
• Enjoy your soup in the comfort of your own home
• Vote online for your favorite soup! A linkwill be sent to ticket holders to vote for their favorite flavor and be entered to win restaurant gift cards! (Voting Opens 10am on Feb 8)
• Winning soup will be announced on February 11.
Thanks to the participating restaurants –Next Door Bake Shop, Our Daily Bread, Zeppolis, Blue Ridge Mountain Catering & Souper Hero for their partnership in this 3rd annual fundraising event. Proceeds from this event will support the YMCA at VT anti-hunger programming.


About the YMCA at Virginia Tech – Founded in 1873, the mission of the YMCA at Virginia Tech is “building community through learning, leadership and service.” Through its diverse programs, the Y serves the community through four main programming areas: Community, Education, International and Student Programs. The YMCA at Virginia Tech provides a variety of services for those in need, creates volunteer opportunities open to all, provides leadership development and training opportunities for students and is one of our community’s leading non-profit agencies focusing on community education. With over 1,200 volunteers who give more than 20,000 hours to our diverse programs annually, the Y touches community members from all walks of life, while developing new leaders who will continue to make our community a better place. For more information about the YMCA at Virginia Tech and how your support is needed locally, please visit www.vtymca.org.