Ivy Quintero serves up a traditional Latin plate of food at the 15th Annual Latin American Festival held in Beacon, New York on Sunday, July 11, 2010 at Riverfront Park. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Borinque served up traditional Latin food at the 15th Annual Latin American Festival held in Beacon, New York on Sunday, July 11, 2010 at Riverfront Park. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Isla Bonita Restaurant served up a traditional Latin food at the 15th Annual Latin American Festival held in Beacon, New York on Sunday, July 11, 2010 at Riverfront Park. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Keychains and other novelity items were for sale at the 15th Annual Latin American Festival held in Beacon, New York on Sunday, July 11, 2010 at Riverfront Park. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

T-shirts designed to resemble flags of Latin countries were available for purchase at the 15th Annual Latin American Festival held in Beacon, New York on Sunday, July 11, 2010 at Riverfront Park. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Food vendors sold a variety of items, like this one selling fresh strawberry and lemonade drinks, at the 15th Annual Latin American Festival held in Beacon, New York on Sunday, July 11, 2010 at Riverfront Park. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Mrs. Hattie's serves up a fresh squeezed lemonade at the 15th Annual Latin American Festival held in Beacon, New York on Sunday, July 11, 2010 at Riverfront Park. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Reggae Boy Cafe was one of many vendors at the 15th Annual Latin Festival in Beacon, NY on Sunday, July 11, 2010 at Waterfront Park. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Charlie Parker is taken for a ride by his owner thru Waterfront Park in Beacon, New York on Sunday, July 11, 2010 during the 15th Annual Latin Festival. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.

Charlie Parker enjoys a ride from his owner thru Waterfront Park in Beacon, New York on Sunday, July 11, 2010 during the 15th Annual Latin Festival on Sunday, July 11, 2010. Hudson Valley Press/CHUCK STEWART, JR.