COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM) – You might’ve smelled different aromas of food in the Valley Saturday!
Uptown Columbus hosted its 14th annual Spring Food Truck festival with different varieties of food. Uptown Columbus spokeswoman, Tracey Green says this event gives exposure to small business owners and raises funds for future uptown events.
“This is our first event to kick off our spring series, so this is a strong fundraiser for us. This allows us to make money for the entire year to host free Friday night concerts and a variety of other events for the community throughout the year,” said Green.
Owner of food truck Rio’s Italian Ice, Destry Carrasquillo says events like helps him connect with customers from all walks of life.
“Not only do we have food trucks but we have a rick and mortar so when you have that store and trucks you can get out to people who may not have the opportunity necessarily to come see you yet,” said Carrasquillo.
As the aroma of different foods filled the air, the community was thrilled everyone could come out and enjoy different food together.
“Just being able to being everyone together have a fun time , enjoy good food just have fun time it’s family, said Latasha Judkins.
“It seem like we having a lot of fun out here the kids and everybody having a great time there’s no better time than this time here,”said Willie Terry.
Uptown Columbus will host its Fall Food Festival in September.
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