diff --git a/api/validators/EventControllerRequests.ts b/api/validators/EventControllerRequests.ts
index 1a8a1306..11686fb5 100644
--- a/api/validators/EventControllerRequests.ts
+++ b/api/validators/EventControllerRequests.ts
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ export class OptionalEventProperties implements IOptionalEventProperties {
 
   @Allow()
   googleCalendarEvent?: Uuid;
+
+  @Allow()
+  foodItems?: string;
 }
 
 export class Event extends OptionalEventProperties implements IEvent {
diff --git a/migrations/0046-add-food-items-column.ts b/migrations/0046-add-food-items-column.ts
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a7f4f142
--- /dev/null
+++ b/migrations/0046-add-food-items-column.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+import { MigrationInterface, QueryRunner, TableColumn } from 'typeorm';
+
+const TABLE_NAME = 'Events';
+
+export class AddFoodItemsColumn1728959627663 implements MigrationInterface {
+  public async up(queryRunner: QueryRunner): Promise<void> {
+    await queryRunner.addColumn(TABLE_NAME,
+      new TableColumn({
+        name: 'foodItems',
+        type: 'varchar(255)',
+        isNullable: true,
+      }));
+  }
+
+  public async down(queryRunner: QueryRunner): Promise<void> {
+    await queryRunner.dropColumn(TABLE_NAME,
+      new TableColumn({
+        name: 'foodItems',
+        type: 'varchar(255)',
+      }));
+  }
+}
diff --git a/models/EventModel.ts b/models/EventModel.ts
index 256fa443..ac58c94d 100644
--- a/models/EventModel.ts
+++ b/models/EventModel.ts
@@ -73,6 +73,9 @@ export class EventModel extends BaseEntity {
   @Column('varchar', { nullable: true })
   googleCalendarEvent: Uuid;
 
+  @Column('varchar', { nullable: true })
+  foodItems: string;
+
   public getPublicEvent(canSeeAttendanceCode = false): PublicEvent {
     const publicEvent: PublicEvent = {
       uuid: this.uuid,
@@ -91,6 +94,7 @@ export class EventModel extends BaseEntity {
       staffPointBonus: this.staffPointBonus,
       discordEvent: this.discordEvent,
       googleCalendarEvent: this.googleCalendarEvent,
+      foodItems: this.foodItems,
     };
     if (canSeeAttendanceCode) publicEvent.attendanceCode = this.attendanceCode;
     return publicEvent;
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a3480e32..04363810 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@acmucsd/membership-portal",
-  "version": "3.6.2",
+  "version": "3.7.0",
   "description": "REST API for ACM UCSD's membership portal.",
   "main": "index.d.ts",
   "files": [
diff --git a/tests/Seeds.ts b/tests/Seeds.ts
index 979db0fc..2530a95c 100644
--- a/tests/Seeds.ts
+++ b/tests/Seeds.ts
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ async function seed(): Promise<void> {
     ...EventFactory.daysBefore(6),
     attendanceCode: 'galaxybrain',
     ...staffed,
+    foodItems: 'Boba',
   });
   const PAST_HACK_WORKSHOP = EventFactory.fake({
     title: 'Hack: Intro to Rust',
diff --git a/tests/data/EventFactory.ts b/tests/data/EventFactory.ts
index bf6a9d38..ff8338e5 100644
--- a/tests/data/EventFactory.ts
+++ b/tests/data/EventFactory.ts
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ export class EventFactory {
       thumbnail: FactoryUtils.getRandomImageUrl(),
       discordEvent: faker.datatype.hexaDecimal(10),
       googleCalendarEvent: faker.datatype.hexaDecimal(10),
+      foodItems: null,
     });
     return EventModel.merge(fake, substitute);
   }
diff --git a/tests/event.test.ts b/tests/event.test.ts
index ef1d64dd..9161a4c6 100644
--- a/tests/event.test.ts
+++ b/tests/event.test.ts
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ describe('event creation', () => {
       start: moment().subtract(2, 'hour').toDate(),
       end: moment().subtract(1, 'hour').toDate(),
       attendanceCode: 'p4rty',
+      foodItems: 'Boba',
       pointValue: 10,
     };
 
@@ -57,6 +58,7 @@ describe('event creation', () => {
     expect(eventResponse.event.committee).toEqual(event.committee);
     expect(eventResponse.event.start).toEqual(event.start);
     expect(eventResponse.event.end).toEqual(event.end);
+    expect(eventResponse.event.foodItems).toEqual(event.foodItems);
     expect(eventResponse.event.pointValue).toEqual(event.pointValue);
 
     // verifying response from event lookup
@@ -83,6 +85,7 @@ describe('event creation', () => {
       start: moment().subtract(2, 'hour').toDate(),
       end: moment().subtract(1, 'hour').toDate(),
       attendanceCode: 'p4rty',
+      foodItems: '',
       pointValue: 10,
     };
 
@@ -114,6 +117,7 @@ describe('event creation', () => {
       start: moment().subtract(1, 'hour').toDate(),
       end: moment().subtract(2, 'hour').toDate(),
       attendanceCode: 'p4rty',
+      foodItems: null,
       pointValue: 10,
     };
 
diff --git a/tests/merchOrder.test.ts b/tests/merchOrder.test.ts
index d3ab8720..89ce53a3 100644
--- a/tests/merchOrder.test.ts
+++ b/tests/merchOrder.test.ts
@@ -994,6 +994,7 @@ describe('merch order pickup events', () => {
 
     const persistedPickupEvent = await conn.manager.findOne(OrderPickupEventModel,
       { relations: ['orders', 'linkedEvent'] });
+
     expect(persistedPickupEvent).toStrictEqual(pickupEvent);
 
     // edit a linked event
diff --git a/types/ApiRequests.ts b/types/ApiRequests.ts
index 816b59f7..ed571143 100644
--- a/types/ApiRequests.ts
+++ b/types/ApiRequests.ts
@@ -157,6 +157,7 @@ export interface OptionalEventProperties {
   staffPointBonus?: number;
   discordEvent?: Uuid;
   googleCalendarEvent?: Uuid;
+  foodItems?: string;
 }
 
 export interface Event extends OptionalEventProperties {
diff --git a/types/ApiResponses.ts b/types/ApiResponses.ts
index d3dfa353..275d6e77 100644
--- a/types/ApiResponses.ts
+++ b/types/ApiResponses.ts
@@ -118,6 +118,7 @@ export interface PublicEvent {
   staffPointBonus: number;
   discordEvent: Uuid;
   googleCalendarEvent: Uuid;
+  foodItems: string;
 }
 
 export interface GetPastEventsResponse extends ApiResponse {