Lunchtime Experiences

Your downtown lunch breaks just got a lot more fun.

Downtown Cleveland, Inc. invites you to join us for a variety of unique lunchtime experiences throughout the spring and summer. Grab takeout from a local restaurant for our live music Tunes @ Noon series, stop by a Food Truck event, and meet us at one of these exciting pop-ups across Downtown. Get ready to enjoy many fun-filled lunch breaks Downtown with your friends and colleagues at these memorable experiences. See additional details below.

Upcoming events

Memorial Mondays

Mondays May 1st - September 25th (except Memorial Day and Labor Day): 11:30am - 1:30pm
Fort Huntington Park (corner of W 3rd Street and W Lakeside Ave)
Every Monday in May through September, head to Fort Huntington Park between 11:30am and 1:30pm for food trucks and music amongst the memorials and monuments.
Pop-Ups on US Bank Plaza

Tuesdays June 6th - September 26th; Thursdays September 7th - 28th: 12pm - 1:30pm
US Bank Plaza (1350 Euclid Avenue)
Grab your friends and coworkers and head to US Bank Plaza in Playhouse Square every Tuesday June-September plus Thursdays in September for lunchtime live music and outdoor games. As part of our Tunes @ Noon series, Pop-Ups on US Bank Plaza are fun and unique lunch experiences to enhance your Downtown workday and lifestyle.
Food Truck Tuesday in the Square

Tuesdays May 16th - September 26th: 11:30am - 1:30pm
Public Square (along Rockwell Avenue)
Hosted by Cleveland Public Square, Food Truck Tuesday in the Square features your favorite food trucks every Tuesday at lunch through Downtown’s warmer months.
Walnut Wednesday

Wednesdays May 3rd - September 27th: 11:30am - 1:30pm
Perk Plaza
Downtown’s largest food truck event returns for another year of fun! Featuring live music and your favorite local food trucks every Wednesday, be sure to stop by all spring and summer long.
Square Sounds

Tuesdays in May, Tuesday - Friday the first week of June, then weekdays daily from June 12th - September 29th: 11:30am - 1:30pm
Public Square
Square Sounds, hosted by Cleveland Public Square, features local musicians every weekday during lunchtime throughout the summer!

Live Music Lineups

May 1: Brent Kirby
May 8: Jeffrey Cruz
May 15: Dreadlock Dave
May 22: Jason Meyers
June 5: Alexis Antes
June 12: Land of Panda
June 26: Meganne Stepka
July 3: Jake Briggs/Katherine O’Neill
July 10: Diana Chittester
July 17: Tine Bergman/Bryan Thomas
July 24: Morgan Mecaskey
July 31: Mike Brown
August 7: Joe Hunter
August 14: Prince Tucker
August 21: Evelyn Wright
August 28: Andrew Bonnis
September 11: Doug Wood
September 18: Kevin Richards/Kari Rutishin
September 25: Ryann Anderson
June 6: Fox Ears
June 13: Moises Borges
June 20: Mikey Silas
June 27: Stacey Golden & B Golden
July 11: Ms. Reec Pearl
July 28: Bakers Basement
July 25: Anthony Taddeo & Mike Sopko
August 1: Jordan Lawson
August 8: Streamspace
August 15: Ben Gage
August 22: Darren Frate
August 29: Raven Rae
September 5: John Lucic
September 12: Candi Fresca
September 19: Sam Hooper
September 26: Big Hoke
Check out the schedule of musicians performing every weekday at Cleveland Public Square’s Square Sounds!
May 10: Esther Fitz
May 17: Ray Flanagan
May 24: Erin Nicole Neal
May 31: Brian Hager
June 7: Cats on Holiday
June 14: Kristine Jackson
June 21: Sunflurry
June 28: Jul Big Green
July 5: Bethany Joy
July 12: The Jazz Guys
July 19: Gruve Tonic
July 26: Eroc & Jim
August 2: Luca Mundaca
August 9: Jampop
August 16: Afi ‘N The Mix
August 23: Jack Harris
August 30: Malik C
September 6: Marc Lee Shannon
September 13: Mixed Feelings 216
September 20: Austin Walkin Cane
September 27: Charlie Mosbrook