America’s Potluck – Hartford Community Celebration

Large downtown Hartford community celebration featuring food trucks, culture, music, games, and live entertainment.
About this Event

America’s Potluck is a vibrant downtown Hartford community celebration hosted by the City of Hartford, bringing together residents, families, organizations, and local businesses for a day centered around culture, connection, and food.

This family friendly event is designed to celebrate the diversity that makes Hartford unique while creating a welcoming environment where neighbors from across the city can gather together through shared experiences, entertainment, and culinary offerings.

The City of Hartford is currently seeking 6 food trucks to participate in the event. Jeanette Dardienne, coordinator of The Taste of Hartford, is leading coordination efforts for this highly anticipated community gathering. The event is expected to be strongly promoted and well attended throughout the day.

Guests can expect a full afternoon of programming and activities including:

🍽️ Diverse food truck and culinary offerings
🎶 Music and live entertainment
🎨 Community and cultural organizations
🛍️ Local artisans and small businesses
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family activities and games
🤝 Opportunities to connect with neighbors and community leaders

This event is an excellent opportunity for food trucks looking to engage with a large and diverse Hartford audience while participating in a meaningful community centered celebration.

Vendor Information:
Food Trucks Needed: 6
Vendor Fee: To be announced

Additional Notes:
Interested vendors should respond promptly to receive complete event details and participation information.

Agenda
Site Contact
Host: Lisa Johnson

Info: Lisa Johnson is the Manager of One World Market, where she leads vendor coordination, operations, and curated market experiences that connect food entrepreneurs to high-traffic opportunities. She is also the creator behind @lisabakesbars, a growing baking brand known for creative desserts and a passion for quality, consistency, and community. Lisa brings both operational expertise and hands-on food industry experience to every event she manages.