Gloversville Food Truck Fridays Lunch & Dinner to be Held July 12

Craft Workshop, Art Reception, Theater Production Among Activities Available That Night

GLOVERSVILLE, NY – The 2024 Gloversville Food Truck Fridays continues Friday, July 12, with music and seating at Castiglione Park and food trucks parked on North Main Street from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

“There will be music by local talent Kyle Rix from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Johnny Gonzales from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Several non-profit organizations will also have tables to share their information,” said Jennifer Donovan, Gloversville Downtown Development Specialist at the Fulton County Center for Regional Growth (CRG). This is a joint venture sponsored by the Gloversville Recreation Commission and CRG. Music sponsors this year include Price Chopper-Market 32 and First Choice Financial Credit Union with special assistance provided by Great Rentals for the program set-up.

Lots of Entertainment

“Come to Downtown Gloversville to eat and stay for some entertainment,” Donovan said. “There are many activities happening that night, including a ‘Welcome Summer Wreath Workshop with Tavia’ from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. 44 Lakes Customized Gifts & Décor, located at 15 N. Main St.”

A “Meet the Arts” reception will be held on July 12 from 4 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. at the Micropolis Cooperative Inc.’s art gallery, located inside the Mohawk Harvest Cooperative Market, 30 N. Main St. The “Adirondack Summer Show” exhibit features co-op artists and guest Barney Bellinger, Connie Dodge, Dick Foster, Marion and Mike Kratky, Gary Stoller, Lynn Trudeau, Paul Valovic and Janet Yeates.

The Glove Theatre, located at 42 N. Main St., is hosting the production “Disney’s The Lion King Kids,” directed by Jen Flynn, with opening night on July 12 at 7 p.m. Performances will also be held on July 13 at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. and July14 at 2 p.m. For tickets, visit https://www.ticketstripe.com/lionkingkids.

Donovan noted another Gloversville event happening just outside the downtown core. Fulton County Museum, located at 237 Kingsboro Ave., will host “First Friday Museum After Hours” from 4 to 7 p.m. on July 12. The museum is open late for exploring exhibits and enjoying some light refreshments.

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