2026 Frankenmuth Funtown Chowdown Food Truck Festival

It’s time for the Funtown Chowdown, Frankenmuth’s Annual Food Truck Festival at Frankenmuth River Place Shops! The fun takes place in the parking lot east of the shopping complex on the second Thursday of the month starting in May. Each event is from 2 to 9 PM. In 2026, the May and September events will feature around 16 trucks, with the June, July and August events featuring around 20 trucks from across Michigan with a variety of cuisine and desserts, live music, craft beer and non-alcoholic beverage sales, designated handicap parking area, and additional activities for families.

It’s time for the Funtown Chowdown, Frankenmuth’s Annual Food Truck Festival at Frankenmuth River Place Shops! The fun takes place in the parking lot east of the shopping complex on the second Thursday of the month starting in May. Each event is from 2 to 9 PM. In 2026, the May and September events will feature around 16 trucks, with the June, July and August events featuring around 20 trucks from across Michigan with a variety of cuisine and desserts, live music, craft beer and non-alcoholic beverage sales, designated handicap parking area, and additional activities for families.

**This is not our Food Truck Application. This application is for Business, Artisan, Sale, Craft, etc. Vendors as our food truck applications close February 1st. Please email bchilds@bavarianinn.com to get on our food truck application emailing list.