Enlighten Food Park

The Food Park at Enlighten Festival is a vibrant culinary experience featuring some of the best food trucks from Sydney and Canberra.

Set against the festival’s stunning illuminations, the food hub offers something for every taste, from international flavours to indulgent desserts.

Open 5-11pm each night, 27 February-9 March 2026.

Antico Woodfired Pizza

Antico Woodfired Pizza serves fresh, woodfired pizzas made to order. With bold flavour and classic appeal, it’s the ultimate comfort meal to share with friends under the festival lights.

V, VG, NF, DF

Ash’s Nachos

Ash’s Nachos serves loaded nachos and tacos cooked fresh. With bold flavours, house‑made condiments and build‑your‑own options, there’s something for everyone.

GF, V, VG, NF, H

Bianco Group

Serving handcrafted fresh pasta inspired by generations of Italian family tradition. Each dish celebrates authentic flavour, premium ingredients and warm hospitality.

V

BlackBear BBQ

BlackBear BBQ serves authentic low‑and‑slow barbecue, smoking premium meats over Ironbark for hours to create deep, rich flavour.

H, GF

Brother Jackson & Co.

Brother Jackson & Co redefines gluten‑free festival food with premium, coeliac‑safe comfort classics that never compromise on taste.

GF, C

Cheeky Crumbles

Cheeky Crumbles serves warm, nostalgic desserts that feel like home. From classic fruit crumbles with custard to refreshing frozen twists.

GF, VG

Chimnutz

A show‑stopping dessert experience where European‑style chimney cakes meet modern indulgence. Each golden pastry is baked fresh, filled with flowing sauce and topped with silky soft‑serve.

V, H, GF, DF

Choccy Strawbs

A fresh, feel‑good dessert made with juicy Australian strawberries dipped in rich melted chocolate. A sweet treat that feels just right for festival wandering.

V, VG, GF, DF

Crazy Potato

Delicious golden twisted potatoes made fresh on the spot. Light, gluten‑free and endlessly customisable with flavour-packed seasonings.

GF, V, VG

El’s Fried Chicken

El’s Fried Chicken serves juicy, crispy chicken made fresh to order. Loud, indulgent and deeply satisfying, it’s the ultimate comfort food for hungry festival‑goers.

Istanbul Gozleme

Authentic Turkish Street food with fresh dough rolled, filled and grilled on site. Satisfying, flavour‑packed and cooked to order, it’s a crowd favourite.

V, VG, DF, H

Let’s Do Yum Cha

A fresh, feel‑good dessert made with juicy Australian strawberries dipped in rich melted chocolate. A sweet treat that feels just right for festival wandering.

H, V, VG, DF, NF

MOCHII MOCHII

A playful Japanese twist to classic donuts with signature mochi donuts. Lighter, fluffier and deliciously chewy, these colourful treats are made for sharing, snapping and savouring.

V

Shorty’s Food Truck

Big, bold Greek flavours with heart. From juicy souvlaki plates to fresh sides and homemade tzatziki, every dish celebrates quality ingredients and crowd‑pleasing flavour.

V, VG, GF

StroopBros

Fresh Dutch stroopwafels pressed to order. Served hot with flowing caramel and irresistible aroma, creates theatre, nostalgia and comfort in every bite – a must‑visit festival treat.

V

Sushi Sushi

Vibrant, fresh sushi made for eat‑and‑go festival dining. From classic rolls to deluxe bites and easy‑share packs, it’s a reliable, crowd‑friendly favourite.

V, VG

Tea‑Riffic

Colourful bubble teas, icy slushies, açai bowls and refreshing cold drinks. Fast service, vibrant flavours and family‑friendly fun make it the perfect pit stop to recharge.

GF, VG, H

The Pharaoh BBQ

Bold, modern African flavours inspired by Sudanese cuisine. Blending traditional spices with familiar favourites, packed with colour, aroma and serious flavour.

H, V, DF

THICC Cookies

Oversized, gooey NYC‑style cookies served warm. Thick, gooey and loaded with premium ingredients, these cookies are baked to impress and guaranteed to satisfy sweet cravings.

V


Discover more

Festival Hub

Open from 5PM each night, you’ll find a range of Canberra food favourites, live performances at the main stage and a collection of artworks and roving performers to explore at the Festival Hub.

BarBerra

Featuring an exclusive Canberra region wine list and specialty spirits, Bar Berra will be the perfect place to sit back, relax and enjoy the warm autumn evenings while celebrating the best of Canberra!

Enlighten Illuminations

Learn about the stories behind the thought-provoking illuminations and installations at Enlighten 2026

Getting to Enlighten

Located in Canberra’s National Triangle, Enlighten’s Festival Hub is at John Dunmore Lang Place, Parkes. We recommend planning ahead and using public transport to make getting to the festival easy. View festival maps online.


What’s on around Enlighten

Make sure to check out the full program of events here.