Andrews – The town is making Friday nights fun again with the Food Truck Fridays Summer Series from 5-8 p.m. starting this week on First Street downtown, with parking also available on Main Street.
This family- and dog-friendly event offers good entertainment with good eats. In addition, craft vendors are ready to display the new handcrafted and made wares they've been working on over the winter months. Everything from trinket boxes, signs, wood works and creative hats to photography, hand-painted baby and toddler overalls and jackets, cards and canvas prints of local nature as well as hemp products, soaps and jewelry will be available.
Picnic tables will be available for dining and chatting. Live local bands will be performing at the pavilion on First Street; bring a chair or blanket and find your perfect spot to enjoys the tunes.
The Gazebo Stage is sponsored by Harrah's Cherokee Valley River Casino & Hotel. Here are the dates and music schedule for the Food Truck Fridays Summer Series:
April 14 – At Risk Youth.
May 12 – Steve Vaclavik.
June 9 – Appalachian Smoke.
July 14 – Julie Nelms and the Bluegrass Partners.
Aug. 11 – Sweet 'N Sourwood Honey.
Sept. 8 – Dr. Paul & Tom Edwards.
For details on Food Truck Fridays, call the Andrews Chamber of Commerce at 828-321-3584. Follow the chamber on Facebook and Instagram to see who the players are for cooking, music and selling.