Two popular neighborhood festivals, both offering plenty of food, music and fun for kids, coincided Aug. 28 when the Puerto Rican Youth Development neighborhood fair and the Fiesta del Barrio at St. Michael’s Church took place within a few blocks of one another on North Clinton Avenue in Rochester.
Yazmin Rodriguez and brother Isaiah play during the PRYD fair.
Nazarie Lopez gets her face painted during the PRYD fair.
Booths provided information to PRYD fair-goers.
Joshua DeJesus performs during Fiesta del Barrio.
Luis A. Santos makes plátanos fritos during Fiesta del Barrio.
People walk in the shade during a hot day at Fiesta del Barrio.
