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Cinco de Mayo on Cherokee Street, St. Louis, May 3, 2008 

Cinco de Mayo photos from Cherokee Street in St. Louis, Missouri. The festival was held two days earlier than the calendar date so us working stiffs could get out there and enjoy the festivities. Photos by Brent Holzapfel.
By Brent Holzapfel
Francisco Rodrigues laughs while taking part in the dance circle.
By Brent Holzapfel
Ibeth Garcia receives a red heart from the hand of Lindsey Scott.
By Brent Holzapfel
Too much booze + not enough sidewalk space = Awkward.
By Brent Holzapfel
Jose Uc and an unmentioned friend chill out against a store wall and take in the sights of the day.
By Brent Holzapfel
K'Niel Johnston contemplates his dining choices with the help of Olegario Torres -- and his giant hat.
By Brent Holzapfel
Z paints Sabre in an Insane Clown Posse manner.
By Brent Holzapfel
Javier Mendoza gets an inebriated thumbs up from Frank Esson as well as a request to "play some Sammy Hagar."
By Brent Holzapfel
Chris Sabatino from Graffiti Lounge decorates t-shirts in front of onlookers.
By Brent Holzapfel
Meghan Schleicher, 9, dances with Doris Marie, 7, in tie-dye, while Alyssa Roderick, 2, spins in circles.
By Brent Holzapfel
Dancing went on, even as shadows grew long into early Saturday evening.
By Brent Holzapfel
Nicole Thompson takes an order at the margarita booth.
By Brent Holzapfel
Local restaurants blend in with the Cinco De Mayo crowd.
By Brent Holzapfel
Steven Parker and his sweater watch a performance by The Monads.
By Brent Holzapfel
A cotton candy vendor makes his way through the crowd.
By Brent Holzapfel
Jenny Martinez watches as Roberto Refeca dances with Heidi Kane in a festive dance circle.
By Brent Holzapfel
Meat on a grill and people in the crowd.
By Brent Holzapfel
Javier Mendoza plays on the Energizer stage.
By Brent Holzapfel
Four-year-old Izzi Jackson-Cameron tells face painter Lindsey Scott her ideas on facial decoration.
By Brent Holzapfel
Megan Gallagher enjoys the Mexican cuisine.
By Brent Holzapfel
Ten-year-old Maria Lopez watches as Bill Valle and Marion Smith dance.
By Brent Holzapfel
Soaking up the festivities in a cowboy hat.
By Brent Holzapfel
Pam and Sam Hausfather pick out some pastries with the help of Veronica Jimez.
By Brent Holzapfel
A small crowd gathers to watch the face painting festivities.
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Francisco Rodrigues laughs while taking part in the dance circle.
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