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Event Series: Food Truck Tuesdays

Food Truck Tuesdays

August 5 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm

What: Enjoy tasty eats from as many as 15 local food trucks each week while soaking in the beauty of the gardens. Trolley 36 rides run throughout the night to help people enjoy the riverfront and get around the campus. Events are weather permitting. Cancellations are posted at https://rockfordparkdistrict.org/alerts, or check https://www.facebook.com/NicholasConservatory

For menus for all participating trucks, go to https://nicholasconservatory.com/food-truck-tuesdays. More information about the Conservatory and its events, exhibits, programs, memberships, facility rentals, group activities, and school field trips is available on the website and at 815-987-8858, where information on accessibility for Conservatory visitors and participants with disabilities or special needs is also available.

When: 4 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tuesdays May 6-Aug. 26; 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Sept. 2-30

Where: Nicholas Conservatory & Gardens, 1354 N. Second St., Rockford, and along the Rock River Recreation Path

Bob Alkire, left, and Christopher Bernd are the motormen for Trolly Car 36. They’re pictured in between rides on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, at Sinnissippi Park in Rockford. (Photo by Kevin Haas/Rock River Current)

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