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Posted on: June 3, 2022

Food Trucks, Live Music and More at Beats and Eats

The City of Ankeny is pleased to announce a new event for the community featuring food trucks, beer truck, live music and entertainment, family activities, yard games, the Uptown train and more. Join us for Beats and Eats at the Ankeny Market & Pavilion (AMP) on select Thursday nights in June and July, 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. AMP is located at 715 W. First Street in Ankeny.

Beats and Eats Schedule

June 9
Music: Ace Jones
Food Trucks: Kulinary Khaos, Comfort Food Catering, Sweet Swirls, Iowa Beer Bus
Entertainment: air brush temporary tattoos, soccer, darts, basketball and Connect Four

June 16
Music: Nice Bangs
Food Trucks: What the Fries, Flame, B’s Dough Co., Kona Ice, Iowa Beer Bus
Entertainment: spin art, archery range and axe toss

June 23
Music: Anthony Koester
Food Trucks: Kulinary Khaos, Comfort Food Catering, Sweet Swirls, Iowa Beer Bus
Entertainment: face painting and Hovick Farms Petting Zoo

June 30
Music: Plastic Apartment
Food Trucks: What the Fries, Flame, Kona Ice, Iowa Beer Bus
Entertainment: spin art

July 14
Music: Mondeau Dukes
Food Trucks: Kulinary Khaos, Comfort Food Catering, Sweet Swirls, Iowa Beer Bus
Entertainment: Spin art, basketball shootout and football toss

July 21
Music: Wendy P.
Food Trucks: What the Fries, Flame, B’s Dough Co., Kona Ice, Iowa Beer Bus
Entertainment: Hovick Farms Petting Zoo, airbrush temporary tattoos

July 28
Music: Jordan Beem
Food Trucks: Kulinary Khaos, Comfort Food Catering, Sweet Swirls, Iowa Beer Bus
Entertainment: face painting, archery range and axe toss

Beats and Eats is produced by the City of Ankeny Parks & Recreation Department and sponsored by Uptown Ankeny. Food trucks and entertainment are subject to change.

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