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Central Florida Food Truck Wars

Come hungry, leave victorious - your taste buds decide the winner.

Central Florida Food Truck Wars

Date: October 3, 2026 - October 4, 2026Time: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PMVenue: Derby Lane Poker ClubAddress: 10490 Gandy Blvd, St. Petersburg, 33702
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Oh yeah! You can bring the whole family

This event is built for every generation to enjoy — a place where kids can explore new flavors, parents can kick back and enjoy the excitement, and the whole crew can share a day packed with energy, music, and incredible food.

With bold bites, friendly competition, and a lively festival atmosphere, it’s the kind of outing that turns into a family tradition.

Food, Shopping, Connection

At Saturday Shoppes, every event brings together the best of food, shopping, and community fun in one vibrant, family‑friendly space.

From mouthwatering bites crafted by local food vendors to unique treasures from small businesses and artisans, each festival is a celebration of creativity, culture, and connection.

The battle of the bites is ON. Central Florida Food Truck Wars brings the region’s best food trucks together for a full‑day showdown of flavor, fun, and family‑friendly excitement. Come hungry, come curious, and come ready to crown your favorites.

What is the Central Florida Food Truck Wars?

The Central Florida Food Truck Wars is a two‑day, family‑friendly festival where the region’s top food trucks go head‑to‑head in a flavorful showdown. Hosted by Saturday Shoppes, this event brings together mouthwatering eats, live entertainment, local vendors, and a vibrant community atmosphere

Whether you’re chasing the best bites, exploring new flavors, or just enjoying a day out with the family, Food Truck Wars brings the heat, the competition, and the community

  • Food Trucks from Across Central Florida - BBQ, tacos, sweets, fusion, comfort food, and more
  • Live Entertainment - music, performances, and nonstop energy
  • Local Vendors & Small Businesses - shop unique finds and support local creators
  • Family Friendly - kids, parents, and food lovers of all ages welcome
  • $5 entry at the gate - easy, fun, and open to everyone

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Central Florida Food Truck Wars

If you would like to be a vendor, use the options below to register and submit payment. Only 1 registration required per booth, there is no application.
After checkout, we will automatically send you several emails with the QR code ticket and other important information.

How Do I Be a Vendor?

Registrations

The numbers below include tickets for this event already in your cart. Clicking "Get Tickets" will allow you to edit any existing attendee information as well as change ticket quantities.
Lemonade Vendors - Day 1 (10-03-26)
If you prepare lemonade for sale.
$ 150.00
0 available
Sold Out
Lemonade Vendors - Day 2 (10-04-26)
If you prepare lemonade for sale.
$ 150.00
0 available
Sold Out
Food Vendors / Trucks - Day 1 (10-03-26)
For food trucks and food vendors who prepare and cook food onsite only. This ticket is not valid for vendors selling prepackaged, shelf-stable, or ready-made goods.
$ 200.00
Food Vendors / Trucks - Day 2 (10-04-26)
For food trucks and vendors who prepare and cook food onsite only. Not valid for vendors selling prepackaged, shelf-stable, or ready-made goods.
$ 200.00
Product Vendors - Day 1 (10-03-26)
For vendors offering prepackaged goods or products, including packaged foods, crafts, apparel, art, accessories, and specialty merchandise. No cooking or preparing food onsite.
$ 75.00
Product Vendors - Day 2 (10-04-26)
For vendors offering prepackaged goods or products, including packaged foods, crafts, apparel, art, accessories, and specialty merchandise. No cooking or preparing food onsite.
$ 75.00
Italian Ice / Slush Vendors - Day 1 (10-03-26)
If you prepare frozen ices or drinks exclusively.
$ 150.00
0 available
Sold Out
Italian Ice / Slush Vendors - Day 2 (10-04-26)
If you prepare frozen ices or drinks exclusively.
$ 150.00
1 available
Popcorn Vendor - Day 1 (10-03-26)
$ 75.00
1 available
Popcorn Vendor - Day 2 (10-04-26)
$ 75.00
1 available
Paparazzi Consultant - Day 1 (10-03-26)
We only allow a limited number of consultants at the market. First come, first serve.
$ 75.00
1 available
Paparazzi Consultant - Day 2 (10-04-26)
We only allow a limited number of consultants at the market. First come, first serve.
$ 75.00
1 available
Cigar Vendor - Day 1 (10-03-26)
$ 100.00
0 available
Sold Out
Cigar Vendor - Day 2 (10-04-26)
$ 100.00
0 available
Sold Out
Quantity: 0
Total: $ 0.00

Vendors: Please check your junk folder for a receipt and information after registering. Contact the help center if you are missing a receipt, QR code ticket, or have any questions BEFORE the day of the event!

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Vendor Signup

Need help or have a question that you need answered? Visit the Help Center where you can read the frequently asked questions and contact support.

The cost to be a vendor varies by location and type of vendor. Generally, it costs between $50-150, see the event page for more. Payment is for each BOOTH, not per person.

We do not offer refunds on booth registrations. This includes incidents due to weather, transportation, or personal issues. We allow registrations to be transferred to future events at the same location in the same calendar year for no fee with 3-day prior notice of the event date.

You need to bring all required supplies for your booth. We do not provide tents, tables, chairs, water, or electricity. This event is outdoors. Bring a tent, the maximum size is 10×10.

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Any vendor can directly register for events. All events are first-come, first-served. Please contact us with questions before registering as these purchases are non-refundable.

Setup time is 3 hours BEFORE the event start time with a 1-hour gap. Ex: If the event time starts at 12, setup would be 9-11.

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