FAQ’s

  1. Does it cost anything to get into Taste of Syracuse?
    Nope! The Taste is a free festival!

  2. Where can I park?
    Street parking is available all around the festival area. Please be aware there will be many street closings from Wednesday, June 5th to Saturday, June 8th. A list of parking lots can be found here: https://www.downtownsyracuse.com/get-around-park/parking

  3. What food vendors will be there?
    Food vendors are listed on the Participants page.

  4. What can’t we bring into the festival?
    Outside food, beverages, weapons, coolers or large bags cannot be brought inside the festival area.

  5. Can we bring folding chairs?
    Yes but please be mindful of the space and crowd surrounding you. Folding chairs will not be allowed inside the Clinton Square fountain area for safety reasons.

  6. What time does Taste open? What time do bands start?
    Official opening time for vendors is 11 AM both Friday and Saturday. Music schedule can be found on the Entertainment page.

  7. Are dogs/pets allowed?
    Although we love our furry friends, dogs/pets are strongly discouraged.

  8. Am I allowed to line up early for HANSON?
    We are asking fans to wait until after 10am to enter the festival grounds. Although it’s a free event, fans enter prior to 10am they will be requested to leave by security.

  9. Is HANSON doing a paid meet & greet?
    No, management has opt’d out of a fan meet & greet.

  10. I want to get involved in the festival. How do I become a sponsor or a food vendor?
    If you are interested in becoming a Sponsor of Taste of Syracuse, please email Carrie@galaxyeventscompany.com

    If you are interested in becoming a Food/General vendor of Taste of Syracuse, please email Lisa@galaxyeventscompany.com