Much-Anticipated Fall Festival to Include Local Music Stage, Savannah Bananas Meet & Greet, Mess Hall Mobile Hat Bar, Low Country Taps and Family-Friendly Fun!
SAVANNAH, Ga. – Eastern Wharf will host the third annual Eastern Wharf Food Truck Festivalon Saturday, Oct. 3rd from 1 to 6 p.m. in the Riverfront Lot at The Park at Eastern Wharf, part of the largest public green space on the Savannah River, located at 102 Port St. in Savannah, Ga.
This year’s much-anticipated festival will feature 28 food trucks offering classic American fare, Southern favorites and international cuisine. Attendees can also enjoy free, live music on the Shipping Container Stage by Savannah bands Rockin’ Scott & the Hot Shots, Little Gracie, Unifya and Damon and the Shitkickers throughout the afternoon.
This free, family-friendly fall event at Eastern Wharf is the area’s biggest and tastiest food truck festival, featuring a curated selection of food trucks designed to showcase the growing breadth and depth of the region’s food truck scene. Low Country Taps mobile bar will be on-site along with local favorite Mint To Be Mojito’s curated mocktails and cocktails from their new Mint To Be Mobile brand. Mint To Be Mojito Kitchen is scheduled to open at Eastern Wharf later this fall.
“We love how this event has grown organically and are thrilled to continue to shine a spotlight on our growing food truck culture and to celebrate our local music scene,” said Kayne Lanahan, Executive Director of Eastern Wharf’s Commercial District Programming. “We invite residents and visitors to join us for delicious bites, family-friendly fun and a lively afternoon at one of Savannah’s most popular fall events.”
Savannah Bananas Meet and Greet
The 2026 Eastern Wharf Food Truck Festival will also feature a special Meet and Greet with Banana Ball Players, which is part of the city-wide celebration of the Savannah Bananas’ Playoff Weekend. Select Savannah Bananas players from the world-renowned team will take photos with attendees and sign autographs from 1 to 3 p.m. at the festival. Several food trucks will feature banana-related menu items, and guests can use the Playoff Pass mobile app to earn Savannah Bananas-themed prizes. The mobile-only experience is presented by Visit Savannah.
Food Truck Line-Up
Participating local and regional food trucks at the 2026 Eastern Wharf Food Truck Festival will include:
● 520 Wings
● Ark Royal Burgers
● Big Mike’s Southern Cooking
● Bowtie Barbecue Co.
● Chazito’s Latin Cuisine
● Coastal Creamery & Pretzels
● Don Ques Southern BBQ
● It’s A Jerk Shack
● Keller Wood Fire Pizza
● Kona Ice
● Krazian
● La Chalupa
● Little Diddle’s Sweetery
● Lowcountry Lobster
● Mac Attack
● Mexicali Fresh Foodtruck
● Mint to be Mobile
● Okàn
● Philly Boyz
● Rita’s Italian Ice and Custard
● Robbin’s Nest Simply Delicious
● Royal Tasty Avenue
● Sweet Spice Mobile
● The Big Cheese
● The Cone Ranger
● The Red Taco Truck
● Travelin’ Tom’s Coffee TruckWillYum’s
Build-Your-Own Trucker Hat Station, Band Schedule and More
The 2026 Eastern Wharf Food Truck Festival will also feature a mobile build-your-own trucker hat station featuring an event-exclusive hat patch design by Mess Hall, the Savannah-based trucker hat company offering a custom food-centric merch experience with a nostalgic twist.
Band Schedule:
● Rockin Scott & the Hot Shots – 1:20 p.m.
● Little Gracie – 2:20 p.m.
● Unifya – 3:20 p.m.
● Damon and the Shitkickers – 4:30 p.m.
No outside food, beverages, coolers, carts or umbrellas are permitted. Lawn chairs are only allowed in the designated stage viewing area (limited space available).
To learn more about the 2026 Eastern Wharf Food Truck Festival and other upcoming events at Eastern Wharf, please visit https://theparkateasternwharf.com/food-truck-festival
Sponsors for the Eastern Wharf Food Truck Festival include Capital A Productions, Low Country Taps, Pilot & Park, Riverworks, Savannah Derby Devils, Service Brewing and Visit Savannah.
ABOUT EASTERN WHARF:
Located along the banks of the Savannah River, Eastern Wharf stands apart as an inspiring live-work-play destination that reflects Savannah’s distinct personality and historic charm. The revitalized property pays homage to its early 1800s origins as part of the industrial Eastern Wharves District. Today, this warm, welcoming and walkable 54-acre gathering place offers lush community parks, curated shops and restaurants, luxury hotel rooms and elegant riverfront residences. Learn more: easternwharfsavannah.com
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