Illustration of a charity drive scene (Salvation Army Bell Ringing)
Christmas Giving Opportunities

Salvation Army Bell Ringing

Maple Grove Lions volunteers bundle up to greet shoppers with festive cheer and the sound of ringing bells. Visitors can pause at the red kettle to share a greeting, drop in a donation, or scan to give digitally. Community members are also invited to join in and volunteer alongside the Lions.

What to Expect

Maple Grove Lions volunteer to support the Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign.

Event Details

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Maple Grove Lions Club

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ ⚪ (3/5)

Best For

Community-minded visitors and holiday volunteers

Vibe

Cheerful and community-minded

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Location

Walmart, Maple Grove
9451 Dunkirk Ln N, Maple Grove, MN 55311
Maple Grove, MN
55311

Know Before You Go

  • Hours: 11:00AM - 3:00PM.

Tips & Advice

  • Bring a warm layer, as the Lions describe their volunteers as bundled up while ringing bells.
  • Use the digital giving option if you prefer not to donate at the kettle.
  • Pause to greet the volunteers even if you are not donating; the event welcomes a greeting as well as support.
  • Ask the Maple Grove Lions about volunteering if you would like to take part in ringing bells.

Quick Actions

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Red Kettle Campaign support?

Funds help provide meals, emergency shelter and housing support, holiday assistance and gifts for children, and essential care and community services.

How can I contribute?

You can donate at the kettle, scan to give digitally, or share a greeting with the volunteers.

Can I volunteer to ring bells?

Yes. Community members are invited to volunteer with the Maple Grove Lions.

Who organizes the bell ringing?

The Maple Grove Lions join the Salvation Army for the Red Kettle Campaign.

What can I expect at the kettle?

Lions volunteers greet shoppers while ringing bells and inviting support for the campaign.

Tags

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Last Updated: Nov 5, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team