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Calling All Food Truck Vendors!
We are currently seeking a select number of food truck vendors for the Talphah Summer Bash (Season 2), a curated summer event bringing together entrepreneurs, creatives, and the Detroit community.
This experience is intentionally designed to create a strong environment for both attendees and vendors, with a focused setup that supports visibility, engagement, and sales opportunity.
Food truck vendors will serve as a primary food source for attendees throughout the event.
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Become a Food Truck Vendor
We are hosting our annual networking party - Talphah Summer Bash - and we are looking for food truck vendors who are looking to grow, increase sales, and/or expand their business network.
The "Fan Favorite" will receive a $50 cash prize. Along with the table vendors, the food truck vendors will have the opportunity to be selected by the attendees as the fan favorite. Register as a a food truck vendor to qualify for a chance to win!
Vendor Fee
The $100 vendor fee includes a designated, high-visibility parking spot in front of the venue for your truck.
Date & Time, Venue Location, & Arrival/Departure Information
Event Address: 611 West Philadelphia St, Detroit, MI 48202
This event will take place on Saturday, August 15th, 2026 from 1 PM to 4 PM.
Arrival and Set-Up:
All vendors should plan to arrive & set-up at the venue between 11 AM - 12:30 PM. If you miss this window, you may forfeit your opportunity to set up. Please note that this is non-refundable. We highly recommend arriving early to compensate for any hiccups, surprises, or issues.
Wrap Up & Breakdown:
With the event ending at 4 PM, vendors should plan to stay until 5 PM to break everything down.
What to Expect
• Direct access to event attendees
• A structured and organized vendor experience
• Strong visibility within the event environment
• Opportunity to connect with a growing, engaged community
Talphah Content Party
All vendors (table and food truck) are required to attend our Content Party, an exclusive, curated experience designed for the Talphah team and community partners to connect, create content, and build momentum ahead of the Talphah Summer Bash. This experience is essential for event promotion and allows you to be featured in the advertising and marketing leading up to the Bash.
Please save the date: Friday, May 22, 2026
Event Perks
- Vendor Marketplace ($)
- $100 “Best Vendor Table” Cash Reward (For Table Vendors ONLY)
- $50 "Fan Favorite" Cash Reward (For Table and Food Truck Vendors)
- Talphah Summer Spotlight Features
- Connect x Create x Celebrate Wall
- $500 Cash Raffle ($)
- Apple iPad Giveaway
- Business Glow Up Giveaway
- Networking Bingo
- DJ Unkle Eli
- Food and Mocktail Bar
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Food Truck Vendor 101 - General Info & Tips
Food Truck Vendor Fee: What's included?
Food Truck Vendor Tip #2: Keep your menu simple and efficient
Food Truck Vendor Tip #1: Come prepared for steady service
Our Food Truck Vendor Fee Includes:
The $100 vendor fee includes a designated, high-visibility parking spot in front of the venue for your truck.
Your business/organization will be featured and advertised on the promotional flyers for the event. The "Best Vendor Table" will receive a $100 cash prize. The vendors will be judged based on three categories: customer service skills, quality of table set-up, and creativity of table set-up. The "Fan Favorite" will receive a $50 cash prize. Along with the table vendors, the food truck vendors will have the opportunity to be selected by the attendees as the fan favorite.
Register as a food truck vendor to qualify for a chance to win!
Arrival and Set-Up:
All vendors should plan to arrive & set-up at the venue between 11 AM - 12:30 PM. If you miss this window, you may forfeit your opportunity to set up. Please note that this is non-refundable. We highly recommend arriving early to compensate for any hiccups, surprises, or issues.
Wrap Up & Breakdown:
With the event ending at 4 PM, vendors should plan to stay until 5 PM to break everything down.
Food Truck Vendor Tip #1: Come prepared for steady service
Food Truck Vendor Tip #2: Keep your menu simple and efficient
Food Truck Vendor Tip #1: Come prepared for steady service
Ensure your team, inventory, and setup are ready to serve consistently throughout the event window.
Food Truck Vendor Tip #2: Keep your menu simple and efficient
Food Truck Vendor Tip #2: Keep your menu simple and efficient
Food Truck Vendor Tip #3: Be ready for multiple payment methods
A focused menu helps you serve faster, reduce wait times, and maximize sales. Make it easy for attendees to see what you offer and decide quickly.
Food Truck Vendor Tip #3: Be ready for multiple payment methods
Food Truck Vendor Tip #4: Prioritize speed and customer experience
Food Truck Vendor Tip #3: Be ready for multiple payment methods
Accept cash, card, and digital payments (Cash App, Apple Pay, etc.) to avoid missed sales.
Food Truck Vendor Tip #4: Prioritize speed and customer experience
Food Truck Vendor Tip #4: Prioritize speed and customer experience
Food Truck Vendor Tip #4: Prioritize speed and customer experience
Quick service and positive interactions go a long way in high-traffic environments.
Food Truck Vendor Tip #5: Bring your brand to life
Food Truck Vendor Tip #4: Prioritize speed and customer experience
Food Truck Vendor Tip #4: Prioritize speed and customer experience
From signage to presentation, use this opportunity to stand out and leave a lasting impression.
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