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Forks & Tunes Food Truck Festival 2025

A Flavourful Adventure Awaits in Parksville

Something extraordinary is brewing in the heart of Parksville this June. A symphony of sizzling grills, tantalizing aromas, and rhythmic tunes is set to transform the downtown core into a vibrant celebration of food and music. Curious? Keep reading to uncover the details of this must-attend event.

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Event Overview

Date: Sunday, June 8, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM PDT
Location: Memorial Plaza & Coastal Community Credit Union Parking Lot, Downtown Parksville
Admission: Free for all ages
Hosted by: Parksville Downtown Business Association

What to Expect

18 Diverse Food Trucks

Prepare your taste buds for an eclectic mix of culinary delights. From gourmet burgers and international cuisines to sweet treats and refreshing beverages, 18 food trucks will be serving up a feast to satisfy every craving.

Live Music Performances

Enjoy a lineup of talented local musicians providing the perfect soundtrack to your gastronomic journey. The live performances will add a lively ambiance, making it a feast for both the ears and the palate.

Family-Friendly Activities

The festival isn't just for foodies; it's a family affair. The dedicated Kidz Zone offers fun-filled activities to keep the little ones entertained, ensuring a delightful experience for visitors of all ages.

Comfortable Seating Areas

After indulging in delicious eats, relax in the designated seating areas. Whether you're catching up with friends or simply soaking in the festive atmosphere, these spots provide the perfect respite.

Getting There

Parksville's downtown is easily accessible, with ample parking available near Memorial Plaza and the Coastal Community Credit Union. For those opting for public transit, local bus routes conveniently service the area.

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Disclaimer

Vanislander provides information for general reference only. We do not assume responsibility for any changes, cancellations, or modifications made by third parties. For the most up-to-date details, please refer to the official websites or social media channels of the respective organizers or businesses.

Tips for Attendees

Arrive Early

Beat the crowds and have first pick of the culinary offerings.

Bring Essentials

Sunscreen, hats, and reusable water bottles are recommended to stay comfortable throughout the day.

Stay Informed

Follow the Parksville Downtown Business Association on social media for real-time updates and announcements.

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Why You Shouldn't Miss It

The Forks & Tunes Food Truck Festival is more than just a food event; it's a celebration of community, culture, and cuisine. Whether you're a local resident or a visitor exploring Vancouver Island, this festival offers a unique opportunity to experience the vibrant spirit of Parksville.
Mark your calendars and prepare for a day of delectable dishes, delightful tunes, and unforgettable memories at the Forks & Tunes Food Truck Festival. See you there!

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