Food Truck And Music Festival Rolls Back To Chester, Aug. 14

CHESTER, NJ — Over 20 food trucks are expected to cruise into Chester on Saturday, Aug. 14, for the 4th Annual Chester Food Truck and Music Festival to benefit the Chester First Aid Squad and Chester/Mendham Food Pantry.

The festival is happening from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. at the Municipal Field on Chester’s Main Street, hosted by Just Jersey Fest and Chester First Aid Squad.

Three bands performing, a beer garden, kids, activities, vendors and more, are among the day’s fun.

The trucks currently planning to attend are:
• The Angry Chourico BBQ
• Chef J's Latin Fusion
• Chick Wings & Things
• Chubby's Food Truck
• Cherries on Top
• Cousins Maine Lobster
• El Lechon De Negron
• G'Day Gourmet
• Hold My Knots
• House of Cupcakes
• Ma & Pas Tex Mex BBQ - The Pineapple King
• NYC Mac Truck
• The Little Sicilian
• Rolling Pita
• Taxi Cab Burger

In the beer and sangria garden, Lone Eagle Brewing is planning to be there, along with Señor Sangria.

Country Comfort and the Atlanta Cafe Band are musical guests part of the lineup so far.

Festival-goers can bring their lawn chairs or blankets to sit while they eat and enjoy the music, with their four-legged canine friends invited to be a part of the festivities too.

It’s requested that those attending bring along a food donation of a non-perishable boxed or canned food item, to be given to the Chester/Mendham Food Pantry.

Admissions per person are $5 each, with kids 5 and under no charge to enter.

For more information about the festival visit: www.justjerseyfest.com.

For event updates, go to the Facebook Page here.

Questions or comments about this story? Have a news tip? Contact me at: jennifer.miller@patch.com.