Wednesday December 25th, 2024 1:40AM

Final Food Truck Friday set for Aug. 16 at Lake Lanier

By Will Daughtry News Reporter

Lake Lanier Olympic Park (LLOP) will hold its final Food Truck Friday this week.

The Food Truck Friday series is sponsored by the City of Gainesville and will start at 5 p.m.

“Food Truck Friday is our most anticipated spring and summer series at Lake Lanier Olympic Park,” Tourism Director Robyn Lynch said. “Look for great live music, a variety of food trucks, and kids’ activities.”

With a couple seasons of Food Truck Friday in her tenure, LLOP Special Events Manager Morgan Wingler said she’s looking forward to the event.

“We have great vendors eager to come back and some fun new additions,” Wingler said. “It really is a great way to wind down the week with a relaxing evening on our plaza.”

The food trucks expected at the event are as follows:

  • Tap It Growlers, offering beer and wine

  • Downtown Drafts, also offering beer and wine

  • Bill’s Grills on Wheels, offering American classics

  • Make My Plate!, with wings and loaded fries

  • Carniceria Tapatia, serving Mexican, Latin, and Spanish cuisines

  • My Vietnamese Food Mobile, offering authentic Vietnamese cuisine

  • Leather & Lace Coffee & Co., with coffee

  • Lobster Dogs, serving lobster rolls and stuffed avocados

  • Azucar Cuban Cuisine, with Cuban sandwiches

  • Paw Paws Peanuts, offering boiled peanuts and lemonade

  • Brookton Catfish School, with fried fish and chicken tenders

  • Peyton’s Pie Co., serving woodfired pizza

  • All Around the World, offering dishes inspired from all around the globe

  • Magnolia Willow Farms with sweets

  • Juke N Jive Creamery and Chill on Wheels will also offer sweets and ice cream

  • And Yummy Sweets, with sweets as well

Singer-songwriter Ivan Duke and Friends will perform from 5:30 to 8:45 p.m.

A shuttle will be offered from New Horizons Lanier Park, located at 675 White Sulphur Road with shuttling services from 4:45 p.m. to 9:15 p.m.

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