Riverfest / Hartbeats & Eats Food Truck Festival

About

Hartbeats & Eats is a three-day food truck and music festival held each July at Hartford's Mortensen Riverfront Plaza. Vendors set up for all three days with overnight security provided — a solid logistical setup if you're looking to minimize load-in hassle. Food vendors, merchandise vendors, and marketing booths all participate alongside live music programming.

Details

Type

Food

Season / Event Date(s)

Jul 16–18, 2026

Venue

Mortensen Riverfront Plaza

Tags

• annual
• outdoor
• food-trucks
• family-friendly