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A street performer captured the attention of many fairgoers. The performances enhanced the Fair’s lively and artistic atmosphere.

Aaron Hammer | Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange

Fairgoers pack Westcott Street. The Fair attracts nearly 10,000 people each year.

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Local dance squad Bassett Street Hounds poses after a street performance. The group invited people of all ages to join in its number.

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Local singer Tyjhier performs for fairgoers, many of whom danced along to her music. The Fair featured various artistic talents from Syracuse.

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A family explores locally-made jewelry. Many tables featured small businesses with handmade products from Syracuse-based artists.

Aaron Hammer | Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange

The Greater Rescue Apostolic Church Evangelistic Ministries gathers after a street performance during the Westcott Street Cultural Fair. G.R.A.C.E is a local church inspired by worship, praise and deliverance.

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A representative from the Syracuse Peace Council advertises a bike raffle to garner donations. The Syracuse Peace Council has advocated for peace and social justice since 1936.

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A drummer performs in a band at one of the fair’s six music venues. The Fair featured live acts to celebrate Syracuse’s local talent and culture.

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A local Syracuse shop sells freshly-made peanut brittle at the Westcott Street Cultural Fair. The Fair attracted a range of vendors who sold goods like handmade clothing, jewelry and various cuisines.

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Fair attendees explore a multitude of booths and performances. The annual, late-September tradition featured displays of Syracuse’s cultural richness.

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Delion Creations owners pose with a Westcott Street Cultural Fair attendee. The organization is one of 150 represented at the Fair.

Aaron Hammer | Staff Photographer / The Daily Orange

A local Syracuse band energizes a crowd with its performance. The Fair had six performance stages, each used throughout the event.