Saturday is another action-packed weekend of food truck events…
Double Barley Rodeo
From 2 to 6 pm, Double Barley Brewing will have a food truck rodeo and craft fair. The food trucks participating are MANNA, Deli-icious, Virgil’s Jamaican, Chick-N-Que, Olio and Aceto, and Ladybugs Treats. Portions of proceeds will be donated to Autism Society of North Carolina.
Located: 3174 U.S. 70, Smithfield
Clayton Harvest Festival: Food Truck Rodeo
This is a weekend long event celebrating the area’s harvest. So far I’ve seen Belgian Waffology and D’Burritos scheduled here. There will also be live music here. The event starts at 7pm.
Located: 110 West Main Street
Gouge Pro Wrestling with Food Truck Rodeo
A really cool event that lots of families enjoy. The event is held outside with a wrestling ring surrounded by food trucks and Raleigh Brewing kegs. The Food Trucks on schedule are: Taqueria Azteca, Bo’s Kitchen, Philly’s Cheesesteaks, Red Eye BBQ and MaMa Duke’s. Trucks usually start selling at 5 pm, while the matches start after 6pm.
Apex Jazz Fest
I went to this last year and it seemed like this took Apex my storm. Located in the heart of Apex, the town comes alive. So far I’ve seen Gussy’s, Big Mike’s BBQ, and Chirba Chirba scheduled to be here. For schedule and event information, check out their website.
Located: 220 N. Salem St., Apex
Festa Italiana
City of Burlington Carousel Festival
This city-wide event takes over the city of Burlington with family-friend activities. Humble Pig will be out here.
For more information, check out Burlington’s event website.
Taylor’s Wine Shop Parking Lot Party
Taylor’s will feature a beer tasting by NC’s Beer Army Brewery & The Unknown Brewery and wine tasting by Sammy Greenway. King’s Authentic Philly Cheesesteaks and Not Just Icing will be here. The party will be from 1 to 4 pm.
Located at: 10005 Six Forks Road, Raleigh
Farmers Market
- Plantation Point: Red Eye BBQ
- Carrboro: Parlez-Vous Crepes
- Durham Central Park / Hunt Street Art Market: Caffe Bellezza, Pie Pushers
- Knightdale: Iced Cupcakes
- North Hills: American Meltdown
- Saturday Market @ Rebus Works: Sōl Tacos
Trucks and Brew
- Beer Durham: Wicked Biscuit
- Big Boss (Raleigh):
- Bomshell (Holly Springs):
- Brue Print (Apex):
- Deep River (Clayton): All American / Bam Pow Chow
- Draft Line (Fuquay Varina): Valentino’s
- Fortnight (Cary):
- Fullsteam (Durham): Sympathy 4 the Deli
- Gizmo (Raleigh):
- House of Hops:
- Lone Rider (Raleigh):
- Nickelpoint:
- Person Street Bar:
- Raleigh:
- Steel String (Carrboro):
- Sub Noir (Raleigh): AmigoSan
- White Street (Wake Forest):
AmigoSan will also be at Lucky B’s Concert Series.
NC Bulkogi is at Sam’s Quik Shop
If you are going to the NC State game, keep an eye for American Meltdown and Baguettaboutit. They are there for Family Weekend.