Canstruction Orange County

08/04/2026

Support this year's Canstruction event! Donation link will be up soon at www.canstructionoc.org

A new report shows food insecurity in 2024 matched the dark economy of 2008. Food bank leaders say, since then, the problem has become more acute.

06/17/2026

BIG NEWS for Canstruction OC! We’re thrilled to announce that Orange County’s 2025 CANstruction entry, CAN You Train Your Dragon, designed and built by McCarthy Building Companies, has been awarded the 2025 International Best Original Design Award by CANstruction International! Congratulations to the McCarthy Building Companies team and thank you for helping build for a cause.

04/07/2026

Cans + Creativity = Community Impact! Join us at this year’s orientation. Soup-er teams wanted. You in?

01/30/2026

Entry is now open for the 2026 competition! Enter now, as space is limited. It's going to be a GREAT year!

CANSTRUCTION OC 2026 WHO Teams of Architects, Engineers, Contractors, Designers, Organizations, and Students attending Schools of Architecture, Engineering and Design WHAT Design and build structures made entirely from canned foods within a 10’x10′ space WHY To support the CAP OC’s OC Food Ban...

01/29/2026

Thank you, Ware Malcom, for hosting this year's kickoff/informational meeting. Registration for this year's competition is open.
www. CanstructionOC.org

12/19/2025

Mark Lowry, of the OC Food Bank, was named one of the 125 Most Influential People of 2025 by the OC Register.

Here are selections, made with your help, of the 125 people who were vital parts of Orange County’s story for 2025. You’ll find some familiar faces but also a lot of people who do impor…