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SUMMARY:Black Food Truck Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Lowcountry’s premier celebration of food\, music and heritage is hitting a major milestone. The Black Food Truck Festival officially returns for its 5th Annual event this spring\, taking place April 24-26\, 2026\, at the Exchange Park Fairgrounds in Ladson\, S.C. \nThe 2026 edition will feature over 40 food trucks showcasing a diverse menu—from traditional Gullah Geechee favorites and soul food to vibrant West African and Caribbean flavors. Attendees can expect an elevated 5th-anniversary experience\, including: \nLive Entertainment: A high-energy lineup of bands\, DJs and performers.\nThe Artisan Market: A curated selection of local craft vendors and makers.\nFamily Fun: Interactive games\, lounge areas and activities for all ages.\nSignature Events: The return of the “Rhythm & Booze” Opening Party at The International African American Museum and the Saturday Night After Party. \nEvent Details & Tickets\nWhen: April 24-26\, 2026\nWhere: Exchange Park Fairgrounds\, Ladson\, S.C.\nHours: VIP Entry at 11:00 a.m. | General Admission at 12:00 p.m.\nPricing: GA starts at $15; VIP Passes start at $140. (Children 12 and under are free)\nblackfoodtruckfestival.com
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/black-food-truck-festival/
LOCATION:Exchange Park Fairgrounds\, 9850 Highway 78\, Ladson\, SC\, 29456
CATEGORIES:Charleston, SC
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SUMMARY:The Ultimate Food & Culture Experience: Black Food Truck Festival Returns April 25-27\, 2025
DESCRIPTION:An Unforgettable Weekend of Flavor\, Music and Community \nThe highly anticipated Black Food Truck Festival returns this spring\, bringing together delicious cuisine\, live music\, family-friendly activities\, and cultural celebrations. Tickets are on sale now for the three-day festival\, happening April 25-27\, 2025\, at the Exchange Park Fairgrounds in Ladson\, S.C. \nIn honor of Black History Month\, limited discounted early bird tickets are available throughout February. \nA Celebration of Black Culture & Cuisine \nFor centuries\, food has been a cornerstone of Black culture—preserving traditions\, fostering community\, and sharing stories of resilience and heritage. The Black Food Truck Festival honors this legacy by featuring over 40 food trucks\, offering everything from Black American soul food to West African delicacies. \nBeyond the food\, the festival is dedicated to making a lasting economic and social impact\, spotlighting and supporting Black-owned businesses. In 2024\, the Black Food Truck Festival contributed $10.3 million to the local economy\, driving tourism\, creating jobs\, and generating significant revenue for vendors\, food trucks\, and surrounding businesses. \nMore Than Just a Festival – It’s an Experience \nFestival founder Marcus Hammond is proud of the national recognition the Black Food Truck Festival continues to receive and the positive impact it has on the Charleston community. “This event is bigger than food—it’s a full cultural experience\,” Hammond says. “It’s a chance to connect\, celebrate\, and uplift entrepreneurs and artists while enjoying an unforgettable weekend of fun.” \nAlongside amazing food\, attendees can look forward to: \n\n\nLive entertainment and DJs \n\n\nDancing and interactive experiences \n\n\nCraft artisans and vendors \n\n\nGames and lounge areas \n\n\nTicket Information & Black History Month Specials \nFestival hours:\nVIP Entry: 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.\nGeneral Admission: 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. \nTicket Prices: \n\n\nGeneral Admission: Starting at $15 \n\n\nVIP Passes: Starting at $140 \n\n\nWeekend and Two-Day Passes Available \n\n\nSpecial Events: Rhythm & Booze Opening Party at The Wonderer + Saturday Night After Party \n\n\nChildren 12 and under enter free. No pets allowed. \n\n\nFor more information about the Black Food Truck Festival and to purchase tickets please visit blackfoodtruckfestival.com or follow on social media at @blackfoodtruckfestival. Watch the 2024 Black Food Truck Festival Recap video.
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/the-ultimate-food-culture-experience-black-food-truck-festival-returns-april-25-27-2025/
LOCATION:Exchange Park Fairgrounds\, 9850 Highway 78\, Ladson\, SC\, 29456
CATEGORIES:Charleston, SC
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SUMMARY:Black Food Truck Festival Unveils Sizzling Lineup of Music and Food Trucks for 3-Day Celebration (April 26-28)
DESCRIPTION:An incredible weekend of non-stop food\, music and culture \nThe Black Food Truck Festival returns in a few weeks for the fifth time offering a weekend extravaganza of delicious food\, vibrant music\, and cultural experiences for the whole family. \nSponsored by Bacardi and Explore Charleston\, the event will be held April 26-28 at the Exchange Park Fairgrounds in Ladson and will be a celebration of Black-owned businesses and the rich culinary heritage of Black cultures. \nFun for All Ages \nThe Black Food Truck Festival is a fun-filled event for the whole family. In addition to the food trucks\, the festival will feature live music\, dance performances\, artisan vendors\, games\, and lounge areas. \nSaturday taking the stage will be Madyson Symphony (Atlanta\, G.A.)\, Dupont Brass\, Trap Jazz\, The MVP Band\, and Manny Houston\, an all around creative from S.C. On Sunday the line up includes Stout\, Live in the Flesh\, The Red Sample\, and The Backyard Band\, the widely known Go-Go band based out of Washington\, D.C. \nA Celebration of Black Culture Through Food \nFood has long been a cornerstone of Black culture\, serving as a way to connect communities\, share stories\, and preserve traditions. The Black Food Truck Festival brings this rich history to life with over 40 food trucks offering a wide variety of cuisines\, from soul food classics to delectable West African dishes. \nSome of the vendors participating are Slutty Vegan\, the nationally known popular vegan hamburger restaurant chain based in Atlanta\, G.A.\, Chef B’s\, Pineapple Island\, Fab Sliders\, Bert & T’s\, Mother Smokin Good\, Alkaline Vegan Meals\, and many more. \nMore Than Just Food: Economic Empowerment and Cultural Showcase \nBeyond the delicious food\, the Black Food Truck Festival plays a vital role in supporting and empowering Black-owned businesses. The event provides a platform for these businesses to thrive and connect with a wider audience. \n“This event goes beyond food\,” says festival founder Marcus Hammond. “It’s a family-friendly experience that captures the essence of Black culture and its global influence. Attendees can network\, enjoy a fantastic atmosphere\, and play a part in showcasing the rich tapestry of Black culture.” \nEvent Details \n\nDates: April 26-28\, 2024\nLocation: Exchange Park Fairgrounds\, 9850 Highway 78\, Ladson\, S.C.\nHours: General Admission: 12:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.; VIP: 11:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.\nTickets: General Admission starts at $20\, VIP starts at $140. Two-day and weekend passes available. Tickets can be purchased at blackfoodtruckfestival.com\nWebsite: blackfoodtruckfestival.com\nSocial Media: Follow the festival on Facebook\, Instagram\, and TikTok at @blackfoodtruckfestival\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to celebrate Black culture\, savor delicious food\, and enjoy a weekend of fun! \nWatch the 2023 Black Food Truck Festival Recap video.
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/black-food-truck-festival-unveils-sizzling-lineup-of-music-and-food-trucks-for-3-day-celebration-april-26-28/
LOCATION:Exchange Park Fairgrounds\, 9850 Highway 78\, Ladson\, SC\, 29456
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SUMMARY:The Black Food Truck Festival Fall 2022
DESCRIPTION:The Black Food Truck Festival is back this fall celebrating Black businesses and culture with food\, music and family friendly activities and entertainment. Tickets are on sale now for the two-day festival on Nov. 19-20 at the Exchange Park Fairgrounds in Ladson. \nThe springtime festival drew 15\,000 people from all around the Carolinas. It generated more than $1 million for Black-owned businesses in the Charleston region. (View the full economic impact report at www.blackfoodtruckfestival.com.) \nIn addition to highlighting the region’s food truck cuisine\, the semi-annual Black Food Truck Festival has a greater mission of making an economic and social impact on the community by showcasing and investing in Black-owned businesses. \nFestival founder Marcus Hammond said food truck participants at the spring festival reported their biggest day of sales to date. “We helped them generate awareness and future business. That’s what this festival is all about. Yes\, we’re having a fun event\, but we’re also elevating our local businesses and our community.” \nFood trucks returning this year’s festival are:\n-Peace of Soul\n-Mr. B’s\n-Keoni’s\n-Nothin’ But Chicken \nFood trucks making their debut at the festival are:\n-Fab Sliders\n-Mother Smokin’ Good\n-Xperience Kulture\n-Heavenly Cheesecake \nThe entertainment lineup for Saturday includes The Greg Loney Experience\, Trap Jazz All Stars\, and Red Sample Band. Performing on Sunday are Psycodelics\, Black Noyze\, and Live in the Flesh Experience. On Sunday night\, musical artists La’Faye & the Fellas and The MVP Band will perform for the festival finale. \nFestival times are 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. for general admission\, and 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. for VIP. The Exchange Park Fairgrounds is located at 9850 Highway 78 in Ladson\, S.C.. Early-bird admission is $20 or purchase a two-day ticket for $35. Tickets do not include food. Children ages 12 and under are admitted free. No pets allowed. \nPurchase tickets at www.blackfoodtruckfestival.com.
URL:https://whosonthemove.com/event/the-black-food-truck-festival-fall-2022/
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