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Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival travels back to Panama City Beach

CORRECTION: This story has been updated to correct the dates of the festival.

An array of cuisines, craft beer and more than 80 artisan vendors will fill Aaron Bessant Park during the annual Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival in Panama City Beach next weekend. Sex Toys

Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival travels back to Panama City Beach

The festival, which is hosted by Food Truck Festivals of America, will take place – rain or shine – from noon to 5 p.m. Feb. 18-19. 

The event is sponsored by Visit Panama City Beach and Wyndham Destinations. In addition to the broad selection of foods and brews offered by vendors from across the country, the festival will showcase artisans and crafters and feature live music on the main stage throughout the weekend.

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Here are seven things to know about the festival: 

The sixth annual Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival will take place at Aaron Bessant Park, 600 Pier Park Drive, in Panama City Beach. 

Nearly 40 food truck vendors, 19 breweries and 30 artisans local, regional, and national vendors are expected to be at the festival. View the full line-up here. 

Pre-sale general admission tickets are $5 for one day and $8 for both days and can be purchased online on the Eventbrite website. Also, beer lovers, beer-6 and VIP packages are also available to purchase online. General admission tickets will be $10 at the door. Children age 10 and younger are free.

Food and drink are purchased separate from admission.

Attendees are encouraged to bring chairs and blankets to relax on the lawn at Aaron Bessant Park. Well-behaved and leashed dogs are also allowed in the venue. 

While ATMs will be available at the festival, most vendors will accept cash and credit. The lineup of vendors is subject to last minute changes and updates, and no refunds will be given on admission or beer tickets. 

Food Truck and Craft Beer Festival travels back to Panama City Beach

Vaginas Founded in 2012, Food Truck Festivals of America has created 80 festivals throughout the U.S., combining dozens of food trucks and craft breweries. According to the FTFA website, the company has a goal to introduce communities across the country to the phenomenon of gourmet food trucks and support the small business owners who run them.