Foodstock Festival

Join us on Sat­ur­day, April 19, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. for a day of food, music, and art at the sixth Food­stock Fes­ti­val in down­town Som­er­set, KY! Food­stock fea­tures food trucks from across the state, spir­it, and bev­er­age ven­dors, live art cre­ation, and lots of fun music and activ­i­ties for fam­i­lies.

 

Admis­sion is FREE to Food­stock, how­ev­er, if you want to pur­chase alco­holic bev­er­ages you must buy a $5 spir­it wrist­band at one of our entrance gates. Many down­town busi­ness­es will be open dur­ing the fes­ti­val, and we encour­age fes­ti­val-goers to vis­it them! Please uti­lize down­town side­walks to access these busi­ness­es.

 

We will also host our pop­u­lar Busker Music Con­test with­in the fes­ti­val area. Live art demon­stra­tions will hap­pen at tents around Foun­tain Square through­out the day.

More details com­ing soon, stay post­ed for our busker and artist announce­ments!

 

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2024 Busker Win­ner: Bran­do Van­schoy­ck

Award-win­ning singer/songwriter and mul­ti-instru­men­tal­ist is orig­i­nal­ly from Hind­man, KY, and now resides in Som­er­set, KY. His raw, thought-pro­vok­ing lyrics har­mo­nize with his dis­tinc­tive fusion of gen­res and instru­ments, cre­at­ing a cap­ti­vat­ing musi­cal expe­ri­ence.

2024 Fea­tured Art Ven­dors:

Jake Wil­son
A Som­er­set, KY, artist that spear­heads Doom­say­er Designs. He fan­cies him­self a com­ic book artist but loves to cre­ate art in any form. He loves tra­di­tion­al art such as water­col­or and acrylic paint­ing, pen­cil draw­ing, and illus­tra­tion.

Jeff Scrib­n­er
Long-time res­i­dent of Ken­tucky, Jeff is a painter and graph­ic design­er. He designs, cre­ates, and mar­kets his work under his J. Robert Trade­mark brand. Jeff is a hydro­cephal­ic and trau­mat­ic brain injury sur­vivor and has a Cer­tifi­cate Diplo­ma of Graph­ic Design from the for­mer Art Insti­tute of Fort Laud­erdale in Flori­da. Vis­it jroberttm.com for more about the Eubank, KY, native’s artis­tic cre­ations.

Ani­ta Vaught Sti­gall
Born and raised in Pulas­ki Co., KY, Ani­ta is a mixed media artist. She pri­mar­i­ly works with acrylic, oils, wood, clay and oth­er ele­ments from nature. She also enjoys revamp­ing great fur­ni­ture finds.