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What to Eat & Drink at the 2025 DUSK Music Festival

(Photo courtesy of DUSK Music Festival)

What to Eat & Drink at the 2025 DUSK Music Festival

Nov 10, 20252 min read

There’s about to be a lot of rumblin’ going on at downtown’s Jácome Plaza, so don’t let the grumblin’ of your stomach throw off the beat.

Now in its ninth year, the two-day DUSK Music Festival that incorporates art and culinary treats is taking place on Saturday, November 15 and Sunday, November 16.

The downtown festival features performances by over 40 artists on three different stages, making it a diverse entertainment experience. In addition to the entertainment, Tucson FEASTS will be in full effect to keep everyone’s energy levels to the max.

Tickets to DUSK start at $101 for one-day passes or $167 for two-day passes.

Tucson FEASTS Vendors

Ray Ray’s Sonoran Tea
Ray Ray’s Sonoran Spirit Tea (Photo courtesy of Visit Tucson)
Bawker Bawker Cider House
(Photo courtesy of Bawker Bawker Cider House)
Dante’s Fire
Tucson Foodie R&D Dinner at Dante’s Kitchen + Cocktails (Photo by Jackie Tran)
Fresco
Garlic Parm Bites at Fresco Pizzeria & Pastaria (Photo by Jackie Tran)
Garlic Parm Bites at Fresco Pizzeria & Pastaria (Photo by Jackie Tran)
CowPig Food Truck
Burger from CowPig food truck (Photo by Mark Whittaker)
You Sly Dog
(Photo courtesy of You Sly Dog)
Taco Rico
a plate of food
Taco Rico (Photo courtesy of Discover Marana)
Dippin’ Dots
(Photo courtesy of Dippin’ Dots)
Island Noodles
(Photo courtesy of Island Noodles)
Jakes Donuts and Treat Trolley LLC
(Photo courtesy of Jakes Donuts and Treat Trolley LLC)
Sonoran House
Sonoran House Sam Hughes (Photo by Jackie Tran)
Sonoran House Sam Hughes (Photo by Jackie Tran)
Habit Burger & Grill
(Photo courtesy of Habit Burger & Grill)

DUSK Music Festival is happening at the Jácome Plaza, 101 N. Stone Ave. For more information, visit duskmusicfestival.com. 

Where to Eat in Downtown Tucson

Downtown Tucson’s culinary landscape is ever-evolving, offering a dynamic mix of traditional eateries and modern culinary hotspots. This guide is designed to provide you with up-to-date recommendations and insights into the best dining experiences Tucson’s downtown has to offer.

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