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The 2nd Annual Newport Food Truck Festival at the Newport Yachting Center

Food Truck Festivals of New England present the 2nd Annual Newport Food Truck Festival at the Newport Yachting Center on Saturday, October 26th from 11am-5pm.

The festival will feature over a dozen Food Trucks from Rhode Island, Massachusetts, and Connecticut, as well as live entertainment and children's activities, plus beer and wine for sale. There is no admission fee but attendees are invited to purchase a wristband which can be purchased for $7 in advance online, and $10 at the festival. Wristbands will grant attendees discounted rates at each of the trucks and access to special menu items for wristband only attendees looking to try smaller portions of each truck's most popular menu items.

*Participating trucks include:

Acacia Cafe
Clam Jammers
Shuckin' Truck
Garbo Lobsta
The Twisted Fork
Kinfolks Award Winning BBQ
Boston Super Dog
Tallulah on Thames
High Tide Gourmet
Compliments Food Truck
The Whoo(pie) Wagon
Trolley Dogs (aka Dave & Jerry's)
Away Cafe
Daddy's Fried Dough
The Happy Taco
Roxy's Grilled Cheese
The Spud Stud
Sweet Tomatoes Pizza
Frozen Hoagies
Bon Me
The Latin Spoon

Trucks will be accepting cash and credit (most), and 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.

The Newport Food Truck Festival will take place at the Newport Yachting Center at 4 Commercial Wharf. Parking lots and metered spots are scattered throughout downtown Newport.

*Truck lineup subject to change.

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