Grand Traverse County Parks and Recreation Food Truck/Trailers in the Parks Program Permit Application
We are pleased to make it possible for mobile food truck/trailer vendors and other food vendors to enhance our patrons’ overall experiences in Grand Traverse County parks. Licensed food trucks/trailers and food vendors may apply for a permit from the Grand Traverse County Parks and Recreation Department to operate in a location in Medalie Park or Civic Center Park, as approved by Grand Traverse County Parks and Recreation Director, for one day, one week, one month, or more.
Location in the Park: A location for a food truck/trailer or food vendor in a park will be provided by the Parks and Recreation Department, depending on the park. A map will be included when issuing a permit.
Food Trucks During Special Events: A food truck/trailer or food vendor may be permitted to provide products and services during a special event (such as show, theater production, arena show, wedding, etc.) at Civic Center Park or Medalie Park, only upon written approval (and identified location) from the event organizer, and also with the approval of the Parks and Recreation Director.
How to Apply: A food truck/trailer vendor or food vendor may apply for a permit by completing this application.