New Event: Fall Food Cart Festival

Project Kinect is working with Let’s Eat Out! for it’s final event of 2015.  This season­ finale event will feature 20 local food carts (offering food options at $4 or less), Capital Brewery beer & great local music including the Tony Castaneda Latin Jazz Sextet on Sunday, September 27th at Burr Jones Field.

The Fall Food Cart Festival kicks off at 12pm.The event is in partnership with the Mad City Bazaar, an urban pop­up flea market, which takes place at the Fiore Shopping center, next to the park. The MadCity Bazaar opens at 10am with food and beer sales beginning at noon.

The series is a fundraiser for Let’s Eat Out! with all proceeds benefiting the group’s charitable work including its neighborhood dinner program and food cart internship program. Over the past summer, LEO was able to bring communities together and provide over 4000 meal subsidies in local food desert neighborhoods.. The 2015 internship program, which matched at­ risk youth with food cart owners for an intensive 8 week learning experience just concluded, with plans for expansion in 2016.