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2nd Annual Charles River Food Truck Festival

2nd Annual Charles River Food Truck Festival

Food Truck Festivals of New England is pleased to announce the participating trucks coming to the 2nd Annual Charles River Food Truck Festival on Saturday, September 21st. With 20 food trucks rolling into DCR’s Artesani Herter Park, the festival will run from 11:00am– 5:00pm and will feature children’s activities, sampling tables and entertainment, in addition to food trucks from all over New England. The newest Food Truck to the Boston scene, The Bacon Truck, will also be first-time participants at the festival.

*Participating trucks include:

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Amanda's on Wheels, Lobsta Love, The Bacon Truck, Bon Me, Chef TJ’s Grille, The Cookie Monstah, The Dining Car, Frozen Hoagies, Fugu, Gabi’s Smoke Shack, Grilled Cheese Nation, The Happy Taco, Kefi’s Kitchen, M&M BBQ Ribs, Mei Mei Street Kitchen, Munchies Food Truck, Paris Creperie’s La Tour Eiffel, Roxy’s Grilled Cheese, The Spud Stud, Sweet Tomatoes, Taco Party, Trolley Dogs, The Whoop(ie) Wagon

The 2013 season will also include a new, more simplified ticketing system, with wristbands for sale at a discounted price in advance online, and at select Natick Center retailers, for $7, and $10 at the festival, with $1 benefiting the American Red Cross of Eastern Massachusetts. The wristband will lower attendee’s Festival Food prices at all trucks.  All trucks will be serving small bites for wristband holders as well as full meals for all attendees. Trucks will only accept cash to speed up food lines but there will be ATMs on site. Lower-priced advance tickets, information and the most up-to-date news can be found online at www.foodtruckfestivalsofne.com or by calling (617) 782-7117.

DCR’s Artesani Herter Park is located at 1175 Soldiers Field Road, Allston-Brighton, MA 02135. The festival will run from 11am-5pm. On-site free parking is limited to lot 4 of the park’s lot, but the festival is also accessible via public transportation (the Red Line and the 70, 70A, 66, 57, 57A, and 86 buses). $10 parking will also be available at Harvard Stadium’s Gate 14 lot.

Additional information can be found on www.facebook.com/foodtruckfestivalsofne.com and www.twitter.com/FoodTruckFestNE, or by calling (617) 782-7117.

For media inquiries or to request visual materials, please contact Aigner/Prensky Marketing Group at 617-254-9500.
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