CONTRIBUTED BY UPTOWN COLUMBUS

COLUMBUS, GA. —

Uptown Columbus is gearing up to host its eleventh annual Food Truck Festival. Woodruff Park and Dillingham Bridge in Uptown Columbus will transform into “Food Truck Mecca” on April 1. The Spring Food Truck Festival will feature 40 gourmet food trucks from around the state right in Uptowns backyard. Attendees can taste a variety of flavors ranging from Seafood to BBQ, Vegan to Latin, Phillys and Greek flavored trucks to sweets and hand squeezed lemonade treats! Along with the food trucks, attendees can experience arts and crafts vendors, beverages and a DJ throughout the day.

Admission is $5 per person; children 10 and younger are free. Tickets can be purchased in advance at Event Brite or at the gate the day of. Vendors will be accepting both cash and card. Tables and chairs will be available, but guests are welcome to bring their own tailgate style chairs and blankets.

The festival begins at 11 a.m. and lasts until 6 p.m. The gates will close at 5 p.m. to any new attendees.

A full list of the food trucks taking part can be found here. For more information, go to www.alwaysuptown.com or call 706-596-0111.