From food trucks, scavenger hunts and boot camps, check out these events in and around the Richmond area this weekend.   

June 30: Food Truck Friday

The Richmond Central Fire Station will host the Watcha Cravin Food Truck for a Friday food truck event. Watcha Cravin offers a diverse menu with dishes that range from BBQ pulled pork sandwiches to fish tacos to loaded mac and cheese. 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Free, not including food. Richmond Central Fire Station, 200 Houston St., Richmond.

June 30: Single Parents Empowerment 1st Annual Meeting

Kindred Spirits will host an information session for single parents at the George Memorial Library on Friday. The nonprofit works to create a community that provides encouragement and motivation throughout the difficulties parenthood. 1-2 p.m. Free. George Memorial Library, 1001 Golfview Drive, Richmond.

July 1: Boot Camp

Veritas Strength and Conditioning is offering a fitness boot camp at Blockhouse Coffee. Attendees are encouraged to stay for drinks and conversation after the workout. 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Free, RSVP required due to 25-person limit. Blockhouse Coffee, 611 Jackson St., Richmond. www.veritasstrength.com

July 1: Star-Spangled Celebration at Veranda

Start off the holiday celebrations with fireworks and food trucks at the Star-Spangled Celebration at Veranda, a new single-family home community by the Johnson Development Corp. The event is family-friendly and will feature bounce houses, games, a DJ, food trucks, face painters, a watermelon eating contest and water slide. 6-9 p.m. Free. Veranda, 23002 Henderson Row Drive, Richmond. www.verandatexas.com

July 4: An American Tradition

The George Ranch Historical Park is celebrating July 4 with a scavenger hunt, hot dog feast and annual cobbler eating contest. The event will feature other historic games as well as a reading of the Declaration of Independence at the Davis Victorian Mansion. 9 a.m., admission starts, 12:30 p.m., Fourth of July hotdog lunch. $15 for adults, $14 for seniors, $12 for children 5-12, $4 for children 4 and younger. RSVP required. 10215 FM 762, Richmond. 281-343-0218. www.georgeranch.org