July 4th Food Truck Festival Logo

 

On Friday, July 4, 2025, the City of Harrisburg will host the July 4th Food Truck Festival at Riverfront Park from 12-6:30pm. The event will feature 50+ food trucks, live music, a wine/beer garden, free kids activities, and more.

PARKING: FREE street parking for the holiday, $5 parking on City Island, $10 parking from 11 a.m.-11 p.m. at the Market Square Garage courtesy of Park Harrisburg

TRANSIT: Free bike parking at Walnut & Front Street courtesy of Recycle Bicycle. The train station is a short 3 block walk away.

SPONSORS: Visit Hershey & HarrisburgExplore HBG, and Park Harrisburg.

FRIENDS OF THE FESTIVAL: Fox Pest Control

FOOD TRUCKS

Nearly 50 food trucks will serve up a variety of delicious bites for everyone to enjoy. Indulge in funnel cakes, lobster rolls, gourmet burgers, loaded fries, milkshakes, cheesesteaks, gyros, Asian cuisine, and much more. 

Interested in being a vendor at this event in the future? Please email [email protected] to be added to our vendor communications list if you are not already on it.

 

    LIVE MUSIC

    Several live bands in a variety of genres will perform throughout the day at the stage located near State Street. Check back in May for the lineup schedule.

    Interested in performing at this event in the future? Please submit your interest form here for consideration.

     

      Funktion Band is pictured above

      WINE & BEER GARDEN

      Sip on wine, wine slushies & local craft beer from local vineyards & City of Harrisburg breweries while enjoying fantastic views of the Susquehanna River from Riverfront Park.

       

      FAMILY FUN ACTIVITIES

      Enjoy a variety of FREE family fun activities! There will be face painting, balloon animals, and more activities throughout the day. 

      Check back in May for the entertainment schedule.

      You can also head to nearby City Island to take a ride on the railroad, play a round of mini golf, or take in the views over food and drinks at the Harrisburg Beach Club.

      SPONSORS

      The City of Harrisburg relies on community partners to produce the July 4th Food Truck Festival. This event will offer exposure to a diverse crowd of local residents and regional visitors alike. Please review the sponsorship packet below and contact Cortney Ranck-Cameron at [email protected] or 717-255-3033 with any questions.

      PRESENTING SPONSOR: VISIT HERSHEY & HARRISBURG
      MARKETING SPONSOR: EXPLORE HARRISBURG
      Marketing Sponsor - Explore HBG
      PARKING SPONSOR: PARK HARRISBURG
      Parking Sponsor - Park Harrisburg

      FRIENDS OF THE FESTIVAL

      VENDORS

      The 2025 food truck application is not yet available. Please email [email protected] if you would like to be added to the vendor communication list to receive event applications when they are available.

      Food Safety Info

      Food Operations & Best Practices

      The 2025 beer & wine vendor application is not yet available. Please email [email protected] if you would like to be added to the vendor communication list to receive event applications when they are available.

      The 2025 Kids Zone vendor application is not yet available. Vendor spaces are open to non-profit organizations and are FREE as long as you provide a free activity for kids.

      The 2025 amusement vendor application is not yet available. Please email [email protected] if you would like to be added to the vendor communication list to receive the application when its available.