Tailgate at Trucks for Pups this evening

Resort 2 Kindness -- a nonprofit committed to making a difference through random acts of kindness -- will host Trucks for Pups, a food-truck gathering benefiting local dog-rescue centers, from 4 to 7 p.m. today in the parking lot of Petco at 8100 West Crestline Avenue in Littleton.

Participating food trucks include Route 40, Neighborhood Eats, Mikes2Kitchen, the Denver Cupcake Truck, Coach's Scoop, Sesame Seed, Manna From Heaven, Sweet Dixie, Vegan Van and Crock Spot.

There will also be live music, giveaways and plenty of four-legged friends to play with; go to R2K's website for more information.

For information on dozens of culinary events around town, visit our online Food & Drink listings -- and if you have information for a culinary event you'd like included in our online calendar, send it to cafe@westword.com.