Tuesday, September 9 from 5-8 p.m. at Rosemary S. Argus Friendship Park and Conservatory
Join the City of Des Plaines for our final Food Truck Round Up of the season! Enjoy food trucks, live music by aGOOstic (beginning at 5:30 p.m.) playing your favorite dance and rock hits from the 90's to now, bubble activities, and more! Everyone in the community is invited to attend.
There's plenty of fun indoors and outdoors! Check out Friendship Park Conservatory's Open House and fall plant sale inside the building. Attendees can enter the Conservatory through the front door or from the courtyard (west side of building). Be sure to visit the community tables and shop from local vendors, too!
Activities include Wild Bill's Bubble Madness, yard games, Rosemary S. Argus Friendship Park's playground, and the Mt. Prospect Park District will have a balloon twister providing FREE balloon animals!
Music and picnic tables will be placed under a covered pavilion. Limited seating is available and attendees are welcome to bring lawn chairs and picnic blankets. Additional seating is available in the Conservatory Courtyard (please follow the Open House directional signage). Portable restrooms and indoor facilities will be available.
September 9 Food Truck Lineup:
The Hawaiian Food Truck by Tiki Terrace
Kona Ice
Pana Dining Food Truck by BellaRu Catering
Ricobene's on 26th Street
Cousins Maine Lobster
My Mama's Mini Apple Cider Donuts
Tievoli Pizza
Menu items available for purchase include pizza, lobster roll sandwiches, lobster tacos, shaved ice, Kalua pork sliders, potstickers, chicken parm sandwiches, buffalo chicken sandwiches, fresh lemonade, apple cider donuts, and more! Pana Dining is offering vegetarian options of their empanada and tamale, and vegan option of their hot dog. Most trucks will accept cash and card, but please note that Cousins Maine Lobster and Ricobene's on 26th Street are cashless and only accept card or mobile payment app. Pana Dining and Cousins Maine Lobster have preorder options. Please visit their websites for more details.
We sincerely appreciate your patience, as you may experience longer wait times at this highly popular event. Food service ends at 8 p.m. Trucks may cutoff their queue lines to ensure those in line are served before the event ends.
In addition to trash waste bins, we will have composting and recycling bins available. Visit the Sustainability Station where you can sort your food scraps, napkins, soda cans, and more into the appropriate bins.
No alcohol is permitted on Park District property.
While dogs are welcomed at the park, they must be under a handler’s control at all times and on a leash that does not exceed 15’ in length. Dogs are not allowed in any playground area or athletic field. Read the full ordinance here.
Parking lot entrance is on Kolpin Drive off Algonquin Road and overflow parking will be available at Friendship Junior High's parking lot. Des Plaines Emergency Management team members will be directing traffic flow into the lots. We are anticipating a high volume of attendees and appreciate your patience as there may be temporary congestion in the roadway. Accessible parking is available in the lot in front of the Conservatory.
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