Outdoor Food & Music Festival In and Around Clinton Square in Downtown Syracuse, NY

The Taste of Syracuse is a legendary festival located in Syracuse, NY. Considered Syracuse’s “kick off” of the summer, the Taste has been an annual festival for 25+ years. We celebrate local food, business, music and more in the heart of downtown Syracuse spanning from Clinton Square to the Chase Building. Treat yourself to $2 samples from a variety of local restaurants while you jam out to great music across 3 stages!

Schedule Of Events

June 6, 2025

Live Music

Sweet Grass Mainstage

3:00-4:15 : Tim Herron
5:00-6:15 : The Barndogs
6:35-8:05 : Hard Promises
8:30-10:00 : Name Brand Covers

Clinton Street Stage

12:00-1:30 : Flatline
3:30-4:30 : McArdell & Westers
5:00-6:10 : Dirty Doves
6:35-8:05 : Scars & Stripes Unplugged
8:30-10:00 : Prime Time

Visit Syracuse Erie Blvd Stage
12:00-1:30 : Just Joe
5:00-6:15 : Ruha
6:45-8:00 : Stroke
8:30-10:00 : Sophistafunk

June 7, 2025

Live Music

Sweet Grass Mainstage

1:30-2:30 : Bville Bees
3:00-4:15 : Brownskin
4:45-6:00 : Jessica Novak Band
6:30-8:00 : Steven Page
8:30-10:00 : The Arcade: live music
tribute to the 80's

Clinton Street Stage

12:00-1:30 : Colin Aberdeen
1:30-2:30 : Shylocks
3:00-4:15 : Jes Sheldon & the Stewards of Sol
4:45-6:00 : Ripcords
6:30-8:00 : Letizia & the Z-Band
8:30-10:00 : Dangerous Type

Visit Syracuse Erie Blvd Stage

11:00-1:00 : YOUTH SHOWCASE
1:20-2:05 : Fafa NeVa
2:30-3:45 : Kid Roscoe
4:15-6:00 : Chris Eves Band
6:30-8:00 : Steven Cali Band
8:30-10:00 : Mike Powell & The Echosound

Date : June 6-7, 2025

Time : 11:00am -10:00pm

Location : Clinton Square in Downtown Syracuse, NY

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