The food truck social events are one of Lake Zurich’s newest – and quite popular – offerings, and continue on Wednesdays through August, with menu changes weekly but a constant draw for diners. This summer’s series includes 13 events at Henry J. Paulus Park in the northwest suburb.
The Yglesias family of Lake Zurich are regulars of the food truck social events held Wednesdays during the summer at Paulus Park in Lake Zurich. As they did July 24, 2024, they typically sit on the back of the pickup truck to nosh on food truck fare. (Karie Angell Luc/Pioneer Press) Each week of the food truck social events at Paulus Park in Lake Zurich features vendors with different fare.
Kona Ice was in attendance July 24, 2024. (Karie Angell Luc/for Pioneer Press). Sebastian Czubacki, 3, of Port Barrington, selects flavors for his Kona Ice treat with the help of his father Kamil Czubacki at the Food Truck Social event at Paulus Park in Lake Zurich on July 24, 2024.
(Karie Angell Luc/Pioneer Press) The Wednesday menu changes to keep food truck offerings fresh, said Marisa Boynton, special events recreation supervisor at the Lake Zurich Office of Park and Recreation. Food Truck Social events were scheduled for June, July and August, running 4 p.m.
to 7 p.m. This is the third year of the series and was started at the suggestion of a volunteer and community member, “who was very passionate about food trucks and passionate about bringing the food trucks to Lake Zurich,” Boynton said.
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