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Month-Long Music Festival Coming to Santa Monica

Food Trucks Will Serve Funnel Cake, Barbeque and Burgers

By Zach Armstrong

The end-of-summer-series “Americana in the Park 2023” will showcase various styles of Americana music with Southern California acts, while an array of food trucks and a McCabe’s Guitar Pop-Up Shop will be present.

The event, taking place at Gandara Park at 1819 Stewart St., will happen each Sunday of September from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. 

On Sept. 3, folk duo Eleni & Milo and alt-country rock band Dead Rock West will perform while food trucks will include Drizzle Funnel Cakes, Messi Burgers and Salt n Pepper. 

On Sept. 10, blues/jazz singer Mara Kaye and Dr SoundGood featuring Doug Legacy will perform while food trucks will include Drizzle Funnel Cakes, The Tropic Truck and Bison Burger. 

On Sept. 17, a folk/pop singalong with McCabe’s Hootenanny Collective will perform before The Delirians while food trucks will include Creamy Boyz Ice Cream, Pacifico Charbroiled Fish and Cerda Vega. 

On Sept. 24, singer/songwriter Dan Navarro will perform before roots eclectic folk rock Steve Postell’s Night Train Music Club while food trucks will include Drizzle Funnel Cakes, Bison Burger and Eagle Rock BBQ.

For more information, go to https://www.santamonica.gov/events/4fa59kwprfa0t1g2zr92x6tzwz/202309031600.

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