October filled with food truck rodeos

RALEIGH, N.C. — As the leaves begin to change, it reminds me that fall is around the corner. It also reminds me of a time when food trucks begin to change their menus to tailor the fall season. Thankfully, there are a good amount of food truck rodeos to taste these new items.

The Town of Knightdale will have a rodeo at Knightdale Station Park on Saturday, Oct. 10 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

For the first time, there will be a food truck rodeo during Fuquay-Varina's Day and Night event in the downtown retail district. Trucks will park on Raleigh Street and be serving from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 10.

The last 2015 Downtown Raleigh Food Truck Rodeo happens Sunday, Oct. 11 on Fayetteville Street and the neighboring streets.

The last 2015 rodeo in the Pittsboro area will take place on Oct. 17 from 5 to 8 p.m.

Downtown Garner has released the food trucks and breweries participating in their annual Trick or Eat food truck rodeo. Scheduled Sunday, Oct. 25, this food truck rodeo will have 14 food trucks and three breweries located between Rand Mill and Montague on Main Street in Garner.

While most of the dates are in October, the last Durham Central Park Rodeo for 2015 will take place during Halloween Weekend on Sunday, Nov. 1.

Art Sheppard covers food truck news on his blog, The Wandering Sheppard.