The Town of Wake Forest will accept applications through Tuesday, April 30, from food truck vendors interested in participating in the 2019 Fireworks Spectacular.
The online application is available at www.wakeforestnc.gov/citizen-engagement/community-calendar/independence-day-celebration/fireworks-spectacular<http://www.wakeforestnc.gov/citizen-engagement/community-calendar/independence-day-celebration/fireworks-spectacular>.
This year’s Fireworks Spectacular is scheduled for Wednesday, July 3, at Heritage High School, 1150 Forestville Road. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. but food trucks are required to arrive and set up between 3 and 4 p.m.
The fee is $175, and the event includes space for up to nine food vendors.
Participating food trucks are required to obtain all necessary Wake County permits, including a Mobile Food Unit (MFU) permit. Each vendor must also provide a copy of its Certificate of Insurance designating the Town of Wake Forest as an additional insured for the event date. A minimum of $1,000,000 in insurance is required.
Last year’s Fireworks Spectacular drew well over 10,000 spectators.
The Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources (PRCR) Department will notify selected food truck vendors in May.
For more information, contact PRCR Events Coordinator Suja Jacob at 919-556-7063 or sjacob@wakeforestnc.gov<mailto:sjacob@wakeforestnc.gov>.
