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Cloquet Today
By the People, for the People
Sarona Food Truck Festival and Cloquet Highway 2 Construction Updates
Perlick Distillery hosts annual event, MnDOT plans summer roadwork
Apr. 17, 2026 at 2:20am
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The annual Sarona Food Truck Festival celebrates the region's vibrant culinary scene with a diverse lineup of local mobile eateries.Cloquet TodayThe Perlick Distillery in Sarona, Wisconsin is hosting its annual Food Truck Festival on May 30-31, featuring over 30 local food trucks and live music. Meanwhile, the Minnesota Department of Transportation is holding a public meeting on April 21 in Cloquet to discuss upcoming construction projects on Highway 2 that will resurface the road and add new turn lanes, with work expected to run from June through August 2026.
Why it matters
These events highlight the vibrant local food and transportation infrastructure in these small Minnesota and Wisconsin communities, providing opportunities for residents to come together and stay informed about important changes impacting their daily lives.
The details
The Perlick Distillery Food Truck Festival in Sarona will showcase a diverse lineup of over 30 local food trucks, including Four Piggies BBQ, Honey Badger Bites, and Lemon Ed's Top Gogs. Several local breweries will also be on hand serving specialty drinks. The free two-day event will feature live music performances. In Cloquet, the MnDOT public meeting will provide details on a construction project to resurface Highway 2 and add new turn lanes. The work is scheduled to begin in early June 2026 and wrap up by August of that year.
- The Perlick Distillery Food Truck Festival will be held on Saturday, May 30 and Sunday, May 31, 2026.
- The MnDOT public meeting on the Highway 2 construction project in Cloquet will take place on Tuesday, April 21, 2026 at 5pm.
- The Highway 2 construction in Cloquet is expected to begin in early June 2026 and last through August 2026.
The players
Perlick Distillery
A local distillery in Sarona, Wisconsin that is hosting the annual Food Truck Festival.
Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT)
The state transportation agency holding a public meeting to discuss upcoming construction projects on Highway 2 in Cloquet, Minnesota.
What’s next
More information about the Highway 2 construction project in Cloquet can be found on the MnDOT website.
The takeaway
These community events and infrastructure updates demonstrate the ongoing efforts of small towns in Minnesota and Wisconsin to support local businesses, improve transportation, and enhance the quality of life for residents.
