Syracuse Latino Festival 2026 Dancers from La Casita Cultural Center perform during the Latino Festival in Clinton Square in Syracuse, N.Y., on August 15, 2026. (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer) (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati/Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer)
Syracuse Latino Festival 2026 Renzo Quesada and Ivette Pedrosa, both originally from Puerto Rico, dance together during the Latino Festival in Clinton Square in Syracuse, N.Y., on August 15, 2026. (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer) (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati/Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer)
Syracuse Latino Festival 2026 Visitors enjoy the performance of La Casita Cultural Center during the Latino Festival in Clinton Square in Syracuse, N.Y., on August 15, 2026. (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer) (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati/Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer)
Syracuse Latino Festival 2026 Visitors of the Latino Festival enjoy the concert at Clinton Square in Syracuse, N.Y., on August 15, 2026. (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer) (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati/Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer)
Syracuse Latino Festival 2026 Dancers from La Casita Cultural Center perform during the Latino Festival in Clinton Square in Syracuse, N.Y., on August 15, 2026. (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer) (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati/Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer)
Syracuse Latino Festival 2026 Flags are displayed on bottles of pina colada, a traditional drink, at Clinton Square in Syracuse, N.Y., on August 15, 2026. (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer) (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati/Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer)
Syracuse Latino Festival 2026 Latino Festival attendees pose for a photo in Clinton Square August 15, 2026. (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer) (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati/Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer)
Syracuse Latino Festival 2026 Marangeli Rolon, originally from Puerto Rico, poses for a portrait in front of her country’s flag during the Latino Festival in Clinton Square in Syracuse, N.Y., on August 15, 2026. (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer) (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati/Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer)
Syracuse Latino Festival 2026 Visitors pay a visit to the table of Canandaigua National Bank during the Latino Festival in Clinton Square in Syracuse, N.Y., on August 15, 2026. (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer) (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati/Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer)
Syracuse Latino Festival 2026 Visitors of the Latino Festival enjoy traditional Colombian food at Clinton Square in Syracuse, N.Y., on August 15, 2026. (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer) (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati/Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer)
Syracuse Latino Festival 2026 Malaki Hackett attends the Latino Festival in Clinton Square in Syracuse, N.Y., on August 15, 2026. He moved to Syracuse from North Carolina recently and visited the Latino Festival to see what it was like. (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer) (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati/Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer)
Syracuse Latino Festival 2026 Musicians from La Casita Cultural Center perform during the Latino Festival in Clinton Square in Syracuse, N.Y., on August 15, 2026. (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer) (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati/Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer)
Syracuse Latino Festival 2026 Visitors enjoy the performance of La Casita Cultural Center during the Latino Festival in Clinton Square in Syracuse, N.Y., on August 15, 2026. (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer) (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati/Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer)
Syracuse Latino Festival 2026 Marangeli Rolon, originally from Puerto Rico, poses for a portrait in front of the Puerto Rican table during the Latino Festival in Clinton Square in Syracuse, N.Y., on August 15, 2026. (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer) (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati/Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer)
Syracuse Latino Festival 2026 A visitor captures the performance of La Casita Cultural Center during the Latino Festival at Clinton Square in Syracuse, N.Y., on August 15, 2026. (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer) (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati/Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer)
Syracuse Latino Festival 2026 Mariana Soto, originally from Colombia, talks about RISE, an organization that protects Latino refugees and immigrants in the United States during the Latino Festival in Clinton Square August 15, 2026. (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer) (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati/Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer)
Syracuse Latino Festival 2026 “Sonidos De Vida” performs during the Latino Festival in Clinton Square in Syracuse, N.Y., on August 15, 2026. (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer) (Md Zobayer Hossain Joati/Md Zobayer Hossain Joati | Contributing photographer)
The Syracuse Latino Festival brought together the local Hispanic community for a full day of food, music, arts and cultural celebration at Clinton Square on Saturday, Aug. 15.
Attendees can browse vendors, watch cultural demonstrations, compete in a dominoes tournament, and enjoy live performances from artists including Anthony Colón, direct from Puerto Rico, and Tony Rivas, along with dance groups, flamenco performers and more.
The free festival continues Saturday until 10 p.m.
See other events happening this weekend, like KlezFest and the Asian Elephant Extravaganza, in our weekly events column here.