The links above will help with large event rodeos, festivals, and events. Also, don’t forget to check local breweries or Farmers Markets, since they usually have a truck parked outside.
This is a living list, so it will be updated periodically.
Last Update: August 2nd, 2014
August
Thursday, August 7th: Oak City 7(City Plaza/Fayetteville Street, Raleigh) 5:30-10pm FREE event
- Music Line-up: Collapsis, Jack The Radio, Runaway Cab, Outside Soul, and Pisces Rising.
- Food Truck Line-up: Baguettaboutit, The Humble Pig, Sweetwater Ices, Chirba Chirba, Hibachi Xpress, and Not Just Icing.
- Vendors: House of Swank, The Record Krate, Bordeaux Lane Studio, and Oak City Collective
Saturday, August 9th: Crank Arm Brewery, 1st Anniversary Dump Pho King Truck (w/ The Pit, Fiction Kitchen and Brewmaster’s Bar and Grill)
Saturday, August 9th: Raleigh Little Theatre celebrates 25th anniversary of Gaddy-Goodwin Teaching Theatre. Event goes on 10-3pm and will have lots of activities. Both Time Out and Ladybugs Treats will be here.
Saturday, August 9th: High Gravity Games at Crossfit Embark, Brueprint (S0l Tacos, Manna, Buns N The Sun, Valentino’s
Sunday, August 1oth: Downtown Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo (Fayetteville Street)
Thursday, August 14th: Sol Tacos will be at Koka Booth Amphitheater (Cary) for the The Nickel Creek Reunion Tour.
Thursday, August 14th: Pickin’ in the Plaza (City Plaza/Fayetteville Street, Raleigh) starts at 5pm, FREE event
- Music Line-up: Constant Change, The Williamson Brothers
- Food Truck Line-up: Baguettaboutit, The Humble Pig, Sweetwater Ices, Tarheel Creamery, Chirba Chirba, CJ’s Street Food, and Not Just Icing.
- Vendors: House of Swank, The Record Krate, and Oak City Collective.
Thursday, August 21st: Oak City 7 (City Plaza/Fayetteville Street, Raleigh) 5:30-10pm FREE event
- Music Line-up: The Posies, I Was Totally Destroying It, Dragmatic, Rebekah Todd & The Odyssey, and Lowderstill
- Food Truck Line-up: Baguettaboutit, The Humble Pig, Sweetwater Ices, Chirba Chirba, Hibachi Xpress, and Not Just Icing.
- Vendors: House of Swank, The Record Krate, Bordeaux Lane Studio, and Oak City Collective
Sunday, August 24th: Pop-Up Sunday at Ornamentea (509 N. West Street, Raleigh)
On the 4th Sunday of every month, Ornamentea organizes a Pop-Up Market in front of their shop. Lots of different artisans, food trucks, local brews, and one nonprofit organization. This month’s trucks are D’Burritos and another to be announced. Find more details or contact info on scheduling your truck, check out the market’s site here.
Thursday, August 28th: Pickin’ in the Plaza (City Plaza/Fayetteville Street, Raleigh) starts at 5pm, FREE event
- Music Line-up: Acoustic Manner, Hey Brother
- Food Truck Line-up: Baguettaboutit, The Humble Pig, Sweetwater Ices, Tarheel Creamery, Chirba Chirba, CJ’s Street Food, and Not Just Icing.
- Vendors: House of Swank, The Record Krate, and Oak City Collective.
Sunday, August 31st: Labor Day [Weekend] Food Truck Rodeo (Durham Central Park)
September
Friday, September 5th: Food Truck Friday Greensboro Carolina Theatre
Saturday, September 6th: Bluegrass at Moorefields featuring Constant Change, Bethesda Bluegrass, Cagle Family and Friends, and Nash Street Ramblers. Event is from 2 to 7pm. Food Trucks: TBA.
September 27th: Beericana Details coming Soon!
September 27th: Raleigh Little Theatre will have The Connells perform with food truck The Halal Bros.
Sunday, September 28th: Pop-Up Sunday at Ornamentea (509 N. West Street, Raleigh)
On the 4th Sunday of every month, Ornamentea organizes a Pop-Up Market in front of their shop. Lots of different artisans, food trucks, local brews, and one nonprofit organization. This month’s trucks are D’Burritos and another to be announced. Find more details or contact info on scheduling your truck, check out the market’s site here.
October
Friday, October 3th: Food Truck Friday Greensboro Carolina Theatre
Sunday, October 12th: Downtown Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo (Fayetteville Street)
Sunday, October 26th – Pop-Up Sunday at Ornamentea (509 N. West Street, Raleigh)
On the 4th Sunday of every month, Ornamentea organizes a Pop-Up Market in front of their shop. Lots of different artisans, food trucks, local brews, and one nonprofit organization. This month’s trucks have not been announced. Find more details or contact info on scheduling your truck, check out the market’s site here.
November
Sunday, November 2nd: Halloween Food Truck Rodeo (Durham Central Park)
Sunday, November 2nd: Vegetarian Flava Fest (Durham Armory). This event is highlighting Vegetarian, Vegan, and Live (Raw) Cuisine. The event will have vendors and food truck rodeo. The event is being coordinated by Vegan Flava Cafe, a 100% Vegan cuisine mobile trailer/food truck. For more info, see the website.
Sunday, November 23rd: Pop-Up Sunday at Ornamentea (509 N. West Street, Raleigh)
On the 4th Sunday of every month, Ornamentea organizes a Pop-Up Market in front of their shop. Lots of different artisans, food trucks, local brews, and one nonprofit organization. This month’s trucks have not been announced. Find more details or contact info on scheduling your truck, check out the market’s site here.
December
April 2015
Saturday, April 25: Brewgaloo
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