34th Annual Meet in The Street

WAKE FOREST, NC – March 3, 2014 – The Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerce is presenting its 34th Annual Meet in the Street Festival – May 3rd from 10 am to 6 pm in Downtown Wake Forest. 15,000 people shop, listen to music and have fun!

This year, along with the usual fun Children’s Carnival, Beer Garden, Bicycle Safety Course, Face Painting, and Fire Truck – we have added Food Trucks, The Carolina Hurricanes Storm Squad (along with Stormy!) and an activity truck where you can make your own Tie Dye!

The entire downtown area will be blocked off for the event. There will be over a hundred Handcrafted Arts and Crafts, Downtown Merchants, a Performance Plaza (Cirque De Vol, Martial Arts, Cheer Leading, Demonstrations and other local performances), and Live Music onthe Main Stage by the Beer Garden, (East Coast Rhythm & Blues Band, David Dixon Acoustic, TheWill McBride Group). Additional performance by Flow Circus in the Performance Area.

The Food Vendors & Trucks attending will be:

Cannizzaro's Restaurant / Pizza
Big Al's BBQ / BBQ, Ribs, Brisket
Bigg Heads / Fresh Smoothies served in Fresh Fruit
Cafe Prost Inc. / German Pretzels
Charlie's Kabob Grill / Mediterranean
Coble Concessions / Assortment of Funnel Cakes
Crossroads Popcorn Concessions / Kettle Corn/Candy Apples/Popcorn
D & J Concessions / Ice Cream, Funnel Cakes, Fried Fair Snacks
Gussy's Greek Food / Gyro's, Chicken, Falafel
Hibachi Xpress / Hibachi Food
Jam Ice Cream / Ice Cream, Milkshakes, Sundaes
Kona Ice of Raleigh / Shaved Ice
Lunch Boxx / Hot Dogs, Wings, Fries, Nachos
Milton's Pizza & Pasta / Baked Lasagna & Baked Ziti
ChirbaChirba / Chinese Dumplings
Sherri's Crab Cakes / Maryland Style Crab Cakes & Grilled Shrimp
Smittys Homemade Ice Cream / Homemade Ice Cream
We Bea Grillin / Cheeseburgers, Philly Sandwiches, Bratwurst

The Sponsors of the event will be:

White Street Brewing CompanyLive Music & Beer Garden

FastMed Walk-in ClinicGuest Information Booth Sponsor

Kerr Family YMCAPerformer Sponsor

WakeMedPerformance Plaza Sponsor

The Goddard School of Wake ForestChildren’s Carnival Sponsor

The Happy Tooth OrthodonticsT-Shirt Sponsor

Carolina HurricanesCommunity Sponsor

PNC Bank – HeritageBrooks Street Sponsor

KB HomeWhite Street Sponsor

Gladwell OrthodonticsTaylor Street Co-Sponsor

Triangle Pediatric DentistryTaylor Street Co-Sponsor

World Champion TaekwondoBlue Ribbon Sponsor

Pro Martial ArtsBlue Ribbon Sponsor

Body BlissBlue Ribbon Sponsor

Orthopedic Physical Therapy AssociatesBlue Ribbon Sponsor

Wake Forest Family Physicians-Duke Primary CareBlue Ribbon Sponsor

Skoyz WellnessBlue Ribbon Sponsor

Cirque De VolBlue Ribbon Sponsor

Media Sponsors

919 Magazine

The Rolesville Buzz

The Wake Forest Weekly

S. Taylor Street & Brooks Street will be open 10 am to 4 pm

S. White Street will be open 10 am -6 pm

The Wake Forest Area Chamber of Commerceis a membership organization whose mission is to serve its members by encouraging profitable enterprise and social progress for the benefit of our community. For more information, please visit our website at or call 919.556.1519.