Port Coquitlam, BC – January 29, 2025…The City of Port Coquitlam is pleased to announce the launch of its 2025 Food Truck Event Series and is inviting food truck vendors to apply by March 31, 2025. This exciting initiative offers vendors an opportunity to showcase their culinary creations to large audiences at some of the City’s most popular events.
Participating food trucks will gain access to significant foot traffic at major City events, including marquee events like May Days, which attracts approximately 20,000 attendees throughout the day, and Canada Day celebrations, drawing crowds of over 25,000 visitors. Additional events such as Summer in the City and Food Trucks at Lions Park provide even more opportunities to engage with the community.
Interested vendors can find more details and submit their applications at portcoquitlam.ca/foodvendor.
"We are excited to invite food truck vendors to join our 2025 event series. These events are a fantastic opportunity to showcase diverse culinary talents and bring our community together in celebration of local flavours and creativity." said Mayor Brad West. “I encourage all food truck operators to apply and be part of this exciting initiative that brings our community together."
Vendors will benefit from the City’s comprehensive marketing campaigns, including social media promotions, digital ads, and partnerships with local organizations, maximizing visibility and increasing opportunities for customer engagement. With high attendance at all events, food truck vendors can expect steady crowds of eager customers and the chance to build a loyal customer base. The City is committed to creating a supportive and rewarding environment, offering diverse opportunities to connect with the community and celebrate local food culture.
Food truck vendors are encouraged to apply before the March 31, 2025 deadline to secure their spot in the series. Don’t miss this chance to connect with the community, grow your business, and be part of a vibrant celebration of food and culture.
“Our 2025 Food Truck Event Series promises to be a highlight of the year, offering food truck vendors unparalleled exposure and the chance to be part of a vibrant, community-focused initiative.” said Cllr. Paige Petriw, Council’s designate for community experience, celebrations, events, and inclusion. “We look forward to welcoming a wide array of vendors to our events."
For more details or to submit your application, visit portcoquitlam.ca/foodvendor.
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