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Announcing the Food Truck Line-Up for This Weekend's Holiday Arts & Eats Festival

The new Holiday Arts & Eats Festival at Assembly Row in Somerville to be held this Friday through Sunday, December 6th, 7th, and 8th, will be the area’s first-ever winter Food Truck festival, in conjunction with an artisan market, a beer and wine tent, a holiday train ride, and several other holiday and children’s activities. The event will also feature performances by local musicians including Red Line A Capella, an all male a cappella group from Boston scheduled to perform on Sunday at 11am. The artisan market and all activities will be held under a festive heated tent.

Food Trucks rotating throughout the weekend include:

Away Café
The Bacon Truck
Baja Taco Truck
BonMe
Boston's Baddest Burger
Captain Marden's Cod Squod
The Dining Car
Frozen Hoagies
Fugu
Green Bean Mobile Café
Kefi's Kitchen
Kickass Cupcakes
The Latin Spoon
Mei Mei Street Kitchen
Munchies Food Truck
Paris Creperie's "La Tour Eiffel"
The Pasta Pot
Pennypackers
Rhythm 'N Wraps
Trolley Dogs
The Whoo(pie) Wagon

Each truck will be serving a variety of popular food items including all things Bacon from The Bacon Truck, waffles and more from Green Been Mobile Café, holiday themed dessert treats from Kickass Cupcakes and the Whoo(pie) Wagon. Frozen Hoagies will also be serving Belgian waffles with homemade ice cream, hot chocolate, hot cider, floats and more. Other trucks will be serving up anything from vegan wraps and authentic Thai dishes to mac ‘n cheese, savory crepes, sliders, and more.

Friday night, December 6th, will be a 21+ only evening called “Holiday Arts & Eats After Dark,” featuring multiple bar areas with beer and gluhwein (hot wine), live bands and DJ, in addition to the Food Trucks and artisan market. Friday night admission is $10.

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Saturday and Sunday, December 7th-8th is more of the Food Trucks, artisan market, Santa and an array of kid’s activities all day from 11am-6pm. Special “early” VIP entry costs $15 from 11am-12pm for shorter lines, and regular admission from 12pm-6pm costs $5 and is free for children 12 and under.

Holiday Arts & Eats is also partnering with the Greater Boston Food Bank. There will be a food drive area set up for the duration of the event for anyone to donate to help those less fortunate. Food items must be sealed and non-perishable.

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A full schedule of the happenings each day can be found online at www.assemblyrow.com/events and advance admission tickets can be purchased online at www.holidayartsandeats.eventbrite.com. Admission tickets can also be purchased at the event for cash only but ATMs will be on site.

Assembly Row is easily accessible by car with on-and-off access from I-93 via exit 28 and exit 29, on Route 28, and via public transportation with both Sullivan Square and Wellington Circle stations are both less than a mile away. Free parking is available.


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