Savor the end of summer at the Funtown Chowdown Food Truck Festival September 12

FRANKENMUTH, Mich. - EntSun -- Head to Frankenmuth River Place Shops for the last Funtown Chowdown Food Truck Festival of 2024, taking place September 12 with around 20 food trucks from across Michigan and family-friendly activities.

The food truck festival is from 2 to 9 PM on Thursday, September 12 at Frankenmuth River Place Shops, 925 S. Main St. in Michigan's Little Bavaria. Festival admission and parking is free.

Each food truck festival will showcase special activities and entertainment along with a variety of food. This month we are celebrating Oktoberfest! Each event also features approximately 20 food trucks from across Michigan, music entertainment, and a beer tent. There will also be plenty of shaded seating, and additional activities for families. The event is pet-friendly; animals must be on a 6-foot leash at all times.

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The food truck festival takes place on the east side of Frankenmuth River Place Shops, Frankenmuth's Bavarian-themed outdoor shopping complex with more than 40 shops and attractions. Each event features a variety of cuisines available for purchase. Food trucks accept both cash and credit or debit cards; an ATM is also available onsite.

"We are excited to continue to offer a family-friendly environment and a community dinner like no other," said Michael Keller Zehnder, owner of Frankenmuth Bavarian Inn Inc., which owns and operates Frankenmuth River Place Shops.

The September 12 food truck lineup includes:

• The Cheese Trap
• Bavarian Inn Cluck Truck
• Cous Cous Cuisine Catering
• Dairy Firm
• Grand Traverse Pie Co.
• Kona Ice
• Hog Heaven BBQ
• Makin' Bacon
• Mijos
• Poppos BBQ
• The Twisted Fork
• Tracy B's Fully Loaded Food Truck
• Smoke Rattle and Roll
• SugarHigh Bakery
• I love Pig
• Grazing Gringos