Marshall, Minnesota — April 2026 — The highly anticipated Eats & Beats downtown music event series is set to return to Marshall this summer, bringing together the best of food, live music, and community spirit. Hosted throughout the season, Eats & Beats promises an exciting lineup of performances, diverse culinary offerings, and a vibrant atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
Eats & Beats has quickly become a signature event in Marshall, offering a unique opportunity for attendees to enjoy a wide variety of food vendors alongside live entertainment from talented regional musicians as well as local vendors, and a bar available. From family-friendly activities to relaxed evenings with friends, the event is designed to create memorable experiences for all ages.
“We’re thrilled to bring Eats & Beats back to the community in partnership with Small Town Events,” said Cassi Weiss Director of Visit Marshall. “It’s more than just an event—it’s a celebration of our local community, creativity, and connection. We’re proud to showcase the incredible food and musical talent, and vendors our region has to offer while bringing locals and visitors together in our incredible downtown Marshall.”
Eats & Beats will take place on Third Street downtown Marshall on select dates throughout the season. Admission is absolutely free, making it accessible for everyone to enjoy. Community members and tourists are encouraged to bring friends, family, and lawn chairs to fully experience the lively and welcoming environment.
For more information, including event dates, and vendor opportunities, visit https://visitmarshallmn.com/eats-beats-marshall-mn or contact Cassi Weiss of Visit Marshall.
Eats & Beats Details:
June 18th – Jake Nelson | Gambler serving Alcohol | Lingen Dairy Food Truck
June 25th – Kayla Daniels | Atlantic Place serving Alcohol & Food
July 9th – SMSU Alumni Social! Danica Michaels | Gambler serving Alcohol | Papa D’s Food Truck
July 16th – Crazy Days featuring Buffalo Alice| Gambler serving Alcohol | Food Trucks TBD
July 23rd – Walnut Grove Mercantile Celebration Night Featuring The Penny Peaches! | Atlantic Place serving Alcohol | Mama Maria’s Food Truck
*All artists, vendors, bar, & Food trucks are subject to change if necessary
Thank you to our sponsors:
SMSU Alumni Association, Pulver Towing, Walnut Grove Mercantile, Southwest Sanitation, Marshall Downtown Business Association, The Marshall Area Chamber, North Star Mutual Insurance & Marshall Festivals.
Media Contact: Cassi Weiss | Visit Marshall | 507-537-1865
