The Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival is excited to announce the next installment of Rock the Block, happening this Saturday, May 24th, from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Albion Community Centre in Maple Ridge.
As the official production partner for this City of Maple Ridge community initiative, we’re bringing together an exciting evening of food, music, and neighborhood connections that’s perfect for residents of all ages.
What to Do in Maple Ridge This Saturday: Rock the Block Community Celebration
Looking for weekend plans in Maple Ridge? Rock the Block is the perfect free community event for families and neighbors to enjoy together. This Saturday evening, Albion Community Centre transforms into a vibrant hub of activity with food trucks, live music, and family-friendly entertainment.
Rock the Block transforms Albion Community Centre into a vibrant community hub with something for everyone:
Food & Beverages at Rock the Block Maple Ridge
We’ve curated an excellent selection of food trucks to satisfy every craving at this weekend’s event:
- Dos Amigos: Authentic Mexican cuisine including tacos, burritos, and more
- Juicy Green: Refreshing lemonades, bubble teas, and icy treats
- Street Dogs 2: Gourmet hot dogs with creative toppings
- Little oOties: Delicious sweet treats and desserts
For adult attendees, Event Pour Co will be on site serving local craft beer, cider, and coolers to enjoy while you mingle with neighbours.
Entertainment & Activities in Albion Community Centre
The Maple Ridge Rock the Block event features:
- Live music from local performers
- Family-friendly games and activities
- Community engagement opportunities
- Space to connect with neighbors in a relaxed setting
Location & Parking for Rock the Block
Albion Community Centre is located at 24165 104 Ave, Maple Ridge, BC. The venue offers ample parking for attendees, making it easy to bring the whole family.
Building Community Connections in Maple Ridge
Rock the Block is designed to strengthen neighbourhood bonds and create a sense of community pride in Maple Ridge. In our fast-paced world, events like this provide rare opportunities to meet the people who live just doors away from you.
Last year’s Rock the Block series saw hundreds of Maple Ridge residents coming together, with many reporting they met more neighbors during these events than they had in years of living in their neighborhoods.
Free Community Events in Maple Ridge
The City of Maple Ridge has ensured this event remains accessible to everyone by making admission completely free. Just bring yourself, your family, and your community spirit! Rock the Block represents the city’s commitment to creating vibrant, engaging public spaces for residents.
GVFTF: Your Community Event Production Partner
As the production partner for Rock the Block, The Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival brings our extensive event management expertise to enhance this City of Maple Ridge initiative. Our team handles everything from food vendor coordination to logistics management, allowing municipal partners to focus on connecting with their constituents.
The partnership between GVFTF and the City of Maple Ridge demonstrates how successful public-private collaborations can create exceptional community experiences that benefit local residents while supporting small businesses.
Upcoming Events in Maple Ridge: Mark Your Calendar
This Saturday’s Rock the Block at Albion Community Centre is part of a series taking place throughout Maple Ridge. If you can’t make it this weekend, be sure to catch the final event of the series:
- Saturday, June 7 from 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM at Cottonwood North Park, Maple Ridge
Looking for more things to do in Maple Ridge this summer? The Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival is also bringing Food Truck Fridays to Albion Community Centre every Friday from May 30 through August 29. Each week features a different food truck from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM.
Bring Your Community Event Vision to Life
Our decades of experience in event production make The Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival the perfect production partner for local events of any size. From intimate community gatherings to major festivals, our team brings the expertise, vendor relationships, and organizational skills needed to create memorable experiences.
Whether you’re a municipality, business improvement association, or community organization in Maple Ridge or elsewhere in the Lower Mainland, GVFTF can help you develop new community event concepts for your local area, revitalize existing event series with fresh food and entertainment options, handle end-to-end vendor management and support your events marketing efforts with our community of 40,000K+ Foodies.
If you’re an organization considering hosting a new event, or would like support with revamping an existing series, reach out to our team at [email protected]. We’d be thrilled to discuss how our talented team can help bring your community vision to life.
Rock the Block is a City of Maple Ridge event with The Greater Vancouver Food Truck Festival serving as production partner. For more information on upcoming events in Maple Ridge, visit the municipality’s website at www.mapleridge.ca
