Burlington Food Truck Festival Returns to Burloak Waterfront

Get ready to eat your heart out, Burlington! The Burlington Food Truck Festival is officially back for three full days of non-stop flavour, family fun, and lakeside vibes at Burloak Waterfront Park from July 18–20, 2025.

This year, 30 food trucks from across the country will roll into town to serve everything from street-style tacos to gourmet grilled cheese, decadent desserts, and everything in between. Whether you're a seasoned foodie or just in it for the beer and music, there’s something for everyone at this free, family-friendly festival.

📍 Festival Hours & Location

Location: Burloak Waterfront Park, 5420 Lakeshore Road, Burlington

• Friday, July 18: 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM

• Saturday, July 19: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM

• Sunday, July 20: 12:00 PM – 9:00 PM

Nestled on the border of Burlington and Oakville, Burloak Waterfront Park offers 800 metres of Lake Ontario shoreline and panoramic views that stretch all the way to the Toronto skyline on clear days. It’s the ultimate lakeside backdrop for a summer food fest.

🍔 What to Expect

• 30+ food trucks offering everything from global street eats to festival favourites

• Cold beer to beat the heat

• Free admission for all

• Free games and activities for the kids

• Live music & entertainment all weekend

• Eating challenges to test your limits—and entertain the crowd

🎤 Performance Schedule

FRIDAY, JULY 18

• 5:30 PM – Lonely Hearts

• 6:00 PM – Eating Challenge

• 8:00 PM – SMILE: Tribute to Grunge

SATURDAY, JULY 19

• 2:15 PM – Eating Challenge

• 2:30 PM – DJ SOGRATES

• 5:00 PM – Twangsters

• 6:00 PM – Eating Challenge

• 8:00 PM – Big Shiny 90s

SUNDAY, JULY 20

• 1:00 PM – Eating Challenge

• 2:00 PM – Classic Purple

• 4:30 PM – Crooked Zebras

• 6:40 PM – Eating Challenge

• 7:00 PM – Pearl Jamming

🍻 Come Hungry, Leave Happy

Whether you’re there for the live tribute bands, the beer garden, or just following your nose to the next food truck lineup, this year’s Burlington Food Truck Festival promises an unforgettable weekend of community and cuisine on the waterfront.

Grab your lawn chairs, bring your appetite, and come celebrate summer by the lake with food, music, and local love. See you at Burloak!