Thousands of people crowded into Frontier Park Thursday night for the first-ever Food Truck event in St. Charles.

Food trucks Burger Ink, Cha Cha Chow, El Gran Taco, Go Gyro Go, Hot Aztec, Papa Tom's Fancy Franks, Sarah's Cake Stop, Sarah's Meltdown, Speedway Eatery, The Sweet Divine and Zia's "On the Hill" lined up in Frontier Park.

Parking lots bordering Riverside Drive were full by 5 p.m. Thursday, when the event started. By 6:30 p.m. the lines of attendees stretched deep into the park.