ArtHop on Fulton

About the event

Every first Thursday of the month, get ready for fun with food trucks, vendors, live music, art, and of course local downtown businesses! Partnering with the City of Fresno, Fresno Arts Council, Fresno Street Eats, and business owners. We all aim to bring the community together for unforgettable nights of entertainment and culture. Fulton Street will be transformed into a vibrant street fair from Mono to Tuolumne Street, filled with the best of what Fresno has to offer. Date: Every first Thursday of the month Time: 5-9pm Location: Fulton Street from Mono to Tuolumne

Dates

Jun 05, 2025 · 5:00 PM - Dec 04, 2025 · 9:00 PM(GMT-08:00) Pacific Time (US & Canada)

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Location

California, United States

Fulton Street - Inyo To Tuolumne, Fresno, California 93721, United States

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Parking instructions

Street parking and parking garages will be available.

Artists, vendors & exhibitors applications

Interested in applying:

1 active application

Food Trucks/Camion de Comida

Deadline: Dec 31, 2025

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ArtHop 2025 Food Truck Application

Every First Thursday of the Month | 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM

ArtHop is Downtown Fresno’s monthly arts and culture event that brings thousands of visitors into the district to experience local galleries, live music, vendors, and food. Food trucks are an essential part of creating a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere for attendees.

Event Details
Location: Downtown Fresno (specific placement assigned by DFP staff)
Frequency: First Thursday of each month (January–December 2025)
Hours of Operation: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM (vendors must be ready to serve at 5:00 PM sharp)
Audience: 2,000–5,000 visitors monthly, depending on season and programming.

Participation Terms
Food trucks agree to remit 15% of total sales to Downtown Fresno Partnership.
Sales must be reported at the end of the event; invoices will be issued post-event unless the vendor chooses to pay cash on-site.
Vendor participation is confirmed month-to-month. Submitting an application does not guarantee participation in all ArtHop dates.

Vendor Responsibilities
Setup & Teardown: Trucks must arrive with enough time to be fully operational by 5:00 PM. Teardown is not permitted until 9:00 PM.

Cleanliness: Vendors are responsible for keeping their space tidy during the event and fully cleaned afterward. Trash, grease, and gray water must be disposed of properly.

Permits: Vendors must hold all required city/county permits, including health, fire, and insurance documents. Proof may be requested at any time.

Self-Sufficiency: Vendors are responsible for their own power, water, and equipment. Generators must be quiet and in good working condition.

Professionalism: All staff must represent their business in a courteous and respectful manner toward attendees, fellow vendors, and event staff.

Space & Assignments
Vendor spaces are assigned by DFP staff and are non-transferable.
Placement is based on event layout, safety requirements, and variety of offerings.

Important Notes
Space is limited; acceptance is based on menu diversity, compliance history, and community demand.
DFP reserves the right to deny or revoke participation if vendor fails to follow guidelines.
Weather or unforeseen city restrictions may affect event timing and participation.

Acknowledgment:
By applying, vendors agree to comply with the above terms and conditions.