Attention 2021 Teams! Kroger is providing a 10% discount of any Kroger branded items (Kroger, Simple Truth, Private Selection). Product list must be submitted to [email protected] and [email protected] by October 8. This is to confirm that the quantity needed will be available. Please include quantities (cans) and the specific UPC. If an item is unavailable, you will be informed the […]

when: november 6th, 2021 Location: The Understory 800 Capitol St, Houston, TX 77002 Learn More About The Understory registration: registration is now open for 2021 competition teams Click here to learn more Click here to register now

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super feast food drive with city wide club On November 19th, 2020 we stood outside the George R. Brown convention center from 7am-7pm, collecting food donations for City Wide Club’s 42nd Annual Super Feast. We even received help from the Houston Texans’ cheerleaders! It was a very successful food drive, thanks to your generosity.  If

MEET OUR 2020 CANSTRUCTION HOUSTON JUDGES THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR JUDGES – YOUR PARTICIPATION IS GREATLY APPRECIATED BRANDI SMITH Brandi Smith is the social media anchor for HTownRush, KHOU 11’s morning newscast. She comes to Houston from a little town called Umpqua, Ore., population 112. (Yes, just 112.) As the saying goes, she

registration is now open virtual event View 2020 Rules & Regulations Click Here To Register Awards will be given in the following categories: (Note: there will not be an award for Structural Ingenuity this year due to the virtual build). National Awards: Best Meal Most Cans Best Use of Labels People’s Choice Local Awards: Best

Canstruction Houston, Inc. Presents a Cansculpture Installation at the Understory in partnership with Transwestern Real Estate Services and Gensler. Canstruction Houston, Inc., in Partnership with Transwestern Real Estate Services and Gensler, is proud to bring this Cansculpture Installation to the Understory in Houston, Texas, for the first time. The sculpture design and build will be

Learn about the awards and their judging criteria. Best Sign Judging Criteria: Does the story capture the readers’ attention? Does the story describe what the structure is and how it ties into fighting hunger? Is the artwork creative and original? Most Cans Judging Criteria: The winner of this category is the structure containing the most

Awards Announcement 2020 Get Ready Houston! We are excited to announce that our 2020 Canstruction Houston award announcement will take place on Friday, November 20th, 2020.  We will provide more information about the 2020 event soon.  Be sure to follow us on Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook for more updates!

Houston Ranks #1 most food donated to food bank in 2019! Check out the 2019 Canstruction international winners and press release Click Here Follow Us on Social Media

This past November we held our annual Canstruction competition at the George R. Brown Convention Center. Surrounded by so many beautiful and incredibly built sculptures, it was clear that 2019 was a major success. This year we were able to donate 173,925 pounds of food to the Houston Food Bank. Being able to contribute a

A Brief look into the history of canned food Nicolas Appert was born Nov 17th, 1794 in Champagne France, and is known as the “Father of Canning” due to his invention in the early 1800s. His original technique for food preservation involved wine bottles, because of their accessibility in Champagne, France. The top of the

Going Green! Canstruction Houston is making several positive changes in 2020, First of which being the introduction of online forms. Competition teams, sponsors, and mentors can now fill out all required paperwork directly from our website. This change effectively cuts down on our consumption of paper, and increases efficiency.  Click here to check out our

Exciting new update! We want to make the registration process as easy as possible for you are your team, so we’re making some updates. You can now submit your team entry fees through Venmo! For those of you unfamiliar with the platform, Venmo is popular a mobile app (available on both iPhone and Android devices)