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#SYRFoodTrucks Foodie Fest

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THIS SATURDAY! Join us as the #SYRFoodTrucks Foodie Fest returns to The Great New York State Fair! We're delighted to invite you to this annual culinary extravaganza. Make sure to mark your calendars for Saturday, September 23rd, from 11-8pm. The festivities are set to unfold in and around Chevy Court at the NYS Fairgrounds.

Prepare your taste buds for a delightful experience as we showcase up to 45 locally owned food trucks, presenting a diverse array of flavors and cuisines. Alongside the culinary delights, you can enjoy live performances by local musicians, enjoy craft beers and Ashley Lynn wine slushees.

One of the Foodie Fest's highlights is the chance to enjoy delicious $3-$5 food samples from each truck, allowing you to savor diverse culinary delights affordably.

KIDZONE brought to you by Face Paint Lady: Featuring FPL Character Meet & Greets, Balloon Twisting, Face Painting, Temporary Tattoos & Festival Glitter, Sand Art, Spin Art, Caricatures by Mike, Kid-friendly Vendors and Bounce Houses! Find Jeff the Magic Man wandering from 3:00-4:30pm!

Game Zone brought to you by GB GAMING: Featuring the G-Bus and Gelly Balls! Get your game on in the Gaming bus or trailer or have a friendly game of gelly balls with the family!

By purchasing your tickets early, you can take advantage of our fantastic pre-sale price of $5. Please note that ticket prices will increase to $10 during the week of the event. What's even better? Children under 12 get free admission, making it an even more family-friendly occasion.

Parking is a breeze, with entrances available at both the main gate and the back corner of Chevy Court. Free parking is available in the brown lot across from the main gate.

Now, let's talk about what really matters – the food! Here's a sneak peek of the food truck lineup (subject to change):

~ Cue-Dogs
~ Byblos Street Grill
~ Toss & Fire
~ Leo's Donut Factory
~ Carvel Dewitt
~ Exhale Cafe & Bake Shop
~ Mamacita's Food Truck
~ D&G's Mac and Cheese
~ The Birdsong Cafe
~ The Spud Shack
~ Ma & Pa's Fair Trailer
~ Fair Deli
~ The Angry Pig
~ Ali Baba Food Truck
~ Skippy's Ice Cream
~ Ellen's Eatery
~ Grub on the Run
~ Yum Yum Shack
~ Phokouttahere
~ Calle Tropical
~ Christiano's Kitchen
~ Baja Cali Taco Co
~ Bob Barker's
~ Oompa Loompyas
~ Baga Bowls on the Go
~ Pit Stop Taco Shop
~ Driftwood BBQ Catering
~ Barlow's
~ Silo Fry Stand
~ Silo Food Truck
~ Muzzi's D'italia Ice
~ Ji-Woo's Korean Seoul Food
~ Wrap N Roll
~ Elm Street Tacos
~ PB&J's Lunch Box
~ Johnny Gee's
~ The Saucy Sandwich
~ Bold Coast Lobster Co
~ Saltin' in the City
~ Congo Box

The entertainment lineup is just as impressive, with live music performances all day long on the Chevy Court stage. Get ready to groove to the beats of the Joe Whiting Band, Prime Time, Jes Sheldon & The Stewards of Sol, and Sophistafunk.

SUPPORTING OUR COMMUNITY

Book Van-Go and The Witchy Women of the Finger Lakes are the 2023 #SYRFoodTrucks Foodie Fest Community Partners!

Book Van-Go has been sharing the art of reading since 2018. The little library on wheels is supported by dedicated volunteers and book lovers that collect and distribute books to local kids and teens. The primary goal is to get kids excited about reading!

Trade a children’s book for Food Truck Bucks! The first 100 guests who bring a NEW children’s book to donate to Book Van-Go will receive a voucher worth $5 to spend at any food truck at Foodie Fest! -- And in true Book Van-Go fashion -- be sure to visit on the way out to allow the kids to pick out a free book to take home!The Witchy Women of the Finger Lakes are a theatrical dance group made up of 25+ women of varying ages, abilities & creativeness that was established in 2019 in the Finger Lakes Region of Upstate New York.

The Witchy Women do not dance for profit, just for smiles. All of the funds raised by them are donated to local domestic violence survivor support groups. A Broom raffle will be held on stage at 6:15pm before the headliner! Get your raffle tickets at the booth near the main gate! You can catch the Witchy Women performances at 11am, 1pm, 2:15pm, 4:15pm throughout the festival grounds!

Remember, the #SYRFoodTrucks Foodie Fest is brought to you by the Syracuse Food Truck Association. To learn more about us and what we do, visit syrfoodtrucks.com.

Get ready for a day filled with mouthwatering delights, lively music, and unforgettable moments. We can't wait to see you on September 23rd!

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