18 Jun

Food Cart Fest Returns to Vancouver on June 22

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Back by popular demand, the Food Cart Festival will be launching this Sunday, June 22nd for another summer of food, fun and sun! Since its inception in 2012, Food Cart Fest has quickly become a must-attend event of the summer.

Held every Sunday afternoon until the end of August, Food Cart Fest hosts thousands of Vancouverites each week, showcasing the exploding street food scene. And what a scene it is! Popsicles, grilled cheese, meat pies, and organic salads – Food Cart Fest has everything you could possibly be craving – and more!

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From 12-5pm every Sunday afternoon until August 31st, Food Cart Fest will feature a rotating selection of some of the best food carts in Vancouver, including:

Aussie Pie Guy
Community Pizzeria
Culver City Salads
Holy Perogy
Johnny’s Pops
Juice Truck
Roaming Dragon
Tacofino
Yolk’s Breakfast
Ze Bite
and many more!

In between meals, you can also enjoy the other aspects of the Food Cart Fest which will include community markets, DJs, artisanal food vendors, kids’ activities, backyard chicken and bee keeping tutorials, soccer matches, and urban gardening workshops.

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Food Cart Fest launches Sunday, June 22nd and runs until August 31st (that’s 11 weeks of awesome food cart festivities!) from 12pm to 5pm. The festival takes place at 215 West 1st Avenue–the paved area underneath the Cambie Street Bridge–and is easily accessible by foot or transit.

Admission to the Food Cart Fest is $2, but free for Vancity or Car2Go Members. Alternatively, you can bring a non-perishable donation to the Greater Vancouver Food Bank Society to receive free entry.