Thursday October 2nd Food Truck Events

by Wandering Sheppard, posted in Food Trucks, Weekend Food Truck Events

Oval Park – First Thursday Food Truck Rodeo

It’s the First Thursday, which means Oval Park will have food trucks. The line-up usually includes: Pie Pushers, Only Burger, Chirba Chirba, and The Parlour. The cross streets are Oakland Avenue, Virginia and Woodrow. Really calm event if you live near here.

Breweries

Bombshell: CJ’s Street Food
Bru Print: Sol Tacos
Deep River (Run Club): D’Burritos
Draft Line: Mac-UR-Roni
Fortnight: KocinA
Gizmo: Bo’s Kitchen
Lonerider: Valentino’s
Nickelpoint: Manna
Raleigh Brewing: Stuft

Trains, Trucks, and Bicycles: Wandering to Jamestown for a Food Truck Festival

by Wandering Sheppard, posted in Food Trucks, Travel

I made the excuse plenty of times, “I can’t do it. It won’t work.” But this time I convinced myself, “it will work.”  What was I holding back from and making excuses: riding the train from Raleigh to somewhere.  This past weekend,  I saw an event in Jamestown, NC with Triad trucks and thought, today has to be the day.  First I looked to see how far Jamestown was from the nearest Amtrak station, High Point.  Then I looked at how I would get there by bike.  About 5-6 miles, it looked attainable.   So, I went to amtrak.com bought a ticket, pumped air in my tires, and drove to Cary’s Amtrak Station.

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Fairview Garden Center celebrates 40th Anniversary

by Wandering Sheppard, posted in Food Trucks
I’m very excited to post information regarding Fairview Garden Center’s 40th Anniversary.  This local, family business is celebrating 40 years in business.  They have organized many events with food trucks with this celebration included.  See their PR Release here.

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