Food and drink events in and around Snohomish County

Wetmore Food Truck Fridays: The Washington State Food Truck Association is teaming up with the city of Everett to bring food trucks to Wetmore Avenue from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Fridays. The plaza, 2710 Wetmore Ave., Everett, can host up to three trucks at a time and has outdoor seating. Visit www.wafoodtrucks.org or www.facebook.com/wafoodtrucklots to see which trucks will be there.

Pancake Breakfast: Enjoy pancake breakfasts hosted by Sons of Norway Normanna Lodge No. 2 from 7:30 a.m. to noon April 14 and May 12 at 2725 Oakes Ave., Everett. Adults eat for $8, while children 6 and under eat for free.

America’s Best Recipe Contest: Eggland’s Best is on the hunt for a new egg recipe. The 2018 Eggland’s Best contest invites people to show off their hometown pride and submit recipes featuring Eggland Best’s eggs combined with their favorite local ingredients or dishes. The winner gets $10,000. Deadline is April 30. Submit original recipes to www.americasbestrecipe.com.

Easter at Applebees: Applebees is offering a Kids Eat Free special to families who celebrate Easter on April 1. With each purchase of an entree, diners will receive two free kids meals. Children must be 12 years old or younger. The Easter offer is available at the Everett, Mill Creek, Lynnwood and Marysville locations.

Blue Moon: Olive Garden is partnering with Blue Moon Brewing Co. to mark the last blue moon until 2020. Starting March 31, a 22-ounce Blue Moon Belgian White will be served in a commemorative pilsner glass. The limited-time glass will be available in local restaurants until May 27. Cost is $2.99 each. The glass combines Blue Moon images, such as orange slices and wheat, with images of Olive Garden’s breadsticks and pasta.

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