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KEY DATES AND INFORMATION FOR easter 2026
Starting this Easter, the scheme will be for families with primary children only.
The scheme will run from Monday 30th March until Friday 10th April. Foodbank will be closed on Friday 3rd April and Monday 6th April (Bank Holidays) and you will not be able to collect your LunchPack on these days.
Holiday LunchPacks can be collected from one of our Foodbank centres or a satellite centre. You can find opening times below.
Please bring the voucher received from your child's school when collecting the LunchPack. If you do not present a voucher, you will not receive any food gift cards.
If this is your first visit with this scheme, please where possible bring proof of name and address.
You will be collecting 2 weeks' worth of LunchPacks. Please bring carrier bags to take all items home.
If your child has any dietary needs, please make this known to a Foodbank volunteer at the centre who may be able to offer you substitute items (available only at Foodbank centres).
If you are collecting from a satellite centre, you will receive food LunchPacks only.
Any updates can be found on our website and on our social media channels.
Centre opening times for easter 2026
Client notice: We do not offer a delivery scheme. Please arrange to collect the food packs from the centre during the opening times below.
Cockermouth
Lorton St Methodist Church
Lorton St
Cockermouth
CA13 9RH
Tuesday: 10am - 12pm
Friday: 10am - 12pm
WILL BE CLOSED ON GOOD FRIDAY (FRIDAY 3RD APRIL)
whitehaven
New Life Church
24 Irish St
Whitehaven
CA28 7BY
Monday: 11:30am - 1:30pm
Tuesday: 11:30am - 1:30pm
Thursday: 11:30am - 1:30pm
WILL BE CLOSED ON EASTER MONDAY (MONDAY 6TH APRIL)
Egremont
The Hub
The Meeting Place
Egremont
CA22 2DR
Tuesday: 1pm - 3pm
Friday: 1pm - 3pm
WILL BE CLOSED ON GOOD FRIDAY (FRIDAY 3RD APRIL)
Wigton
Cornerstone Methodist Church
50 High St
Wigton
CA7 9PG
Tuesday: 10am - 12pm
Friday: 10am - 12pm
WILL BE CLOSED ON GOOD FRIDAY (FRIDAY 3RD APRIL)
maryport
St Mary's Church
Netherhall Corner
Maryport
CA15 6LL
Tuesday: 12pm - 2pm
Thursday: 12pm - 2pm
Friday: 2pm - 4pm
WILL BE CLOSED ON GOOD FRIDAY (FRIDAY 3RD APRIL)
workington
The Bridge Centre
Central Square
Workington
CA14 3BG
Monday: 12pm - 2pm
Wednesday: 12pm - 2pm
Friday: 12pm - 2pm
WILL BE CLOSED ON GOOD FRIDAY (FRIDAY 3RD APRIL) AND EASTER MONDAY (MONDAY 6TH APRIL)
