Summer in the Park: What to Expect This Week
Popular Food Festival Now Offering Free Admission
STAMFORD — Even more musical performances and foodie experiences are planned for this week. Between Summer in the Park and the Hey Stamford! Food Festival, there will be plenty of opportunities to enjoy some good tunes and tasty bites.
Keep reading for the latest information.
July 24
From 5:00 pm to 10:00 pm, attendees will be graced by an evening of soulful songs in the R&B genre, including a set by singer Mariah the Scientist.
The Atlanta-area native came on the scene in 2018 and has been gaining recognition for her talent since that time. In college, she began writing songs while learning with a biology scholarship. While she left school to pursue her true passion, Mariah kept the biology vibes going with her stage name. The musical artist has three studio albums with a fourth one being released next month. During her career, she has worked with such stars as A Boogie wit da Hoodie, Trippie Redd, and Latto.
The event is open to individuals of all ages and will also include DJs playing some songs to match the vibe as well as a selection of food trucks and vendors. Tickets can be purchased here.
July 25
The city’s popular gathering for foodies from all over is back for its eighth year at Mill River Park and, this time, it is free to attend.
The Hey Stamford! Food Festival is returning this weekend with some of the best food, drinks, and music.
Summer Fun Fridays continues with a free concert by The Zac Brown Band Tribute Band on playing some of the group’s country music hits. Check out themed southern bars and barbecue from vendors.
The concert is available to individuals aged 21 years old or above and tickets can be found here.
July 26
Saturday vendors will include 29 Markle, Avellino Family Barbecue, Bad Mon Jerk Chicken, Blind Rhino, D’Abruzzo’s, Drop & Fry Ice Cream, Green & Tonic, Grey’s Donuts, Grupo Rosemary, Kona Ice, Los Poblanos Mexican, Mao’s Bao, Masa Taco Bar, Steak N’ It, Sweet Grace Cake Shop, Tropical Island Spice, and T’s Kitchen.
According to the event description, there will be a special appearance on Saturday by Johnny Bananas and a performance by the high-energy Cadillac Brothers.
July 27
Sunday vendors will be Avellino Family Barbecue, Bad Mon Jerk Chicken, Blind Rhino, Bona Bona Ice Cream, D’Abruzzo’s, DIG, Drop & Fry Ice Cream, Grey’s Donuts, Greek Style Grill, Grupo Rosemary, Kona Ice, Los Poblanos Mexican, Mao’s Bao, Masa Taco Bar, Steak N’ It, Sweet Grace Cake Shop, Tropical Island Spice, and T’s Kitchen.
Folk rock group Moonrise Cartel will be performing on Sunday.
Tickets for all three days of the Food Festival are available here.
Tickets for all the remaining shows and the Food Festival are available to purchase here. For the full lineup, click here.
Sponsors include Don Julio, Fine Fettle, Mill River Park Collaborative, Minchin GMC, Mohegan Sun Online Casino, The Palace Theatre, Residence Inn by Marriott, Soundway Financial, Stamford Chamber of Commerce, Stamford Downtown, and The Karp Family.
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