The Pioneer Village in Rison is gearing up for a busy summer as the Rison Shine community development group kicks off the third season of Food Truck Friday and the Farmers Market. The bi-weekly event officially returns on Friday, June 5, from 4:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Admission is entirely free to the public.
Held every other Friday, the event serves as a community gathering spot featuring:
- A variety of local food trucks and dedicated dessert vendors.
- Live musical entertainment.
- A vibrant, local Farmers Market.
Scheduled for Friday, June 5 are Rich's Cosmic Eats and Q's Cool Cups. Dixie Britton will provide entertainment.
Organizers are actively looking to expand their culinary lineup and invite new food trucks to participate. Anyone interested in bringing a truck or offering suggestions can contact Douglas Boultinghouse at (870) 325-6412.
To support local vendors, booth space for the Farmers Market is completely free. The market is open to anyone looking to sell:
- Fresh produce
- Cottage foods (such as homemade baked goods)
- Hand-crafted items
Note for Vendors: While booth space is free, participants must bring their own canopy, tables, and chairs.