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Gallery: Syracuse community gathers at annual Earthfest

Students gather to celebrate Earthfest with music, hula hoops and local food vendors at Thornden Park on Sunday. Liam Sheehan | Asst. Photo Editor

A local music group performs at Earthfest on Sunday at Thornden Park in Syracuse. Liam Sheehan | Asst. Photo Editor

Students and local residents wait in line for the Lady Bug Lunch Box food truck at Earthfest. Sabrina Koenig | Staff Photographer

A statue made of plastic water bottles and plastic wrap sits at Earthfest to represent the amount of plastic that goes un-recycled every day. Sabrina Koenig | Staff Photographer

A handmade sign welcomes students and the public to Thornden Park for Earthfest 2016. Sabrina Koenig | Staff Photographer

Students paint banners in Thornden Park on Sunday to celebrate Earthfest. Sabrina Koenig | Staff Photographer

Attendees were urged to mark places they have been on a map of the world to celebrate Earthfest 2016 at Thornden Park. Sabrina Koenig | Staff Photographer

Students and Syracuse community members paint banners at Earthfest on Sunday. Sabrina Koenig | Staff Photographer

Local vendors sell handmade jewelry and T-shirts at Earthfest in Thornden Park on Sunday. Sabrina Koenig | Staff Photographer

Students and members of the Syracuse community cheer on the local bands that performed at Earthfest on Sunday. Sabrina Koenig | Staff Photographer

Pizza Party, a student band based out of Syracuse, performs at Earthfest on Sunday in Thornden Park. Sabrina Koenig | Staff Photographer

Will Skalmoski of Pizza Party performs at Thornden Park for Earthfest 2016 on Sunday. Sabrina Koenig | Staff Photographer

Members of Pizza Party Jesse Katzenstein (left), Eric Zidar (center) and Will Skalmoski (right) perform along with Will Taggart at Earthfest. Sabrina Koenig | Staff Photographer