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Members of Gentelmen's Quest gave motivational speeches to attendees on the theme of pursuing your dreams.
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Children rode ponies at the event while adults shopped and enjoyed live performances.
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Street merchants set up shop at the recreation center selling everything from clothes to handbags.
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Thousands of people attended the festival despite the cold weather and overcast sky.
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Tony B and the Fahrenheit sang crowd favorites like "Superstition" while the audience watched and danced.
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Tony B and the Fahrenheit played live music at the festival for a chilled but festive crowd.
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Some audience members huddled under blankets and drank hot coffee while others got up and grooved to the beat.
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The day was filled with dancing and live performances.
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The cold weather had many bundled up in hats, scarfs and layered clothing. Many brought blankets and hand warmers to enjoy the day's worth of festivities.
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Tony B and the Fahrenheit singing Superstition.
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Friends gathered at the event to enjoy the food and live music.
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Fresh Empire, a non-smoking campaign, encouraged attendees to adopt a tobacco-free lifestyle.
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Food vendors offered scrumptious eats like sausage dogs and hefty hamburgers.
Despite the cold weather and dreary sky, thousands gathered at the MLK Sports Complex for the annual MLK Village Street Festival.
There was a drumline Battle of the Bands, free concerts, merchant vendors and an abundance of hot food. While children bundled in large coats rode ponies and frolicked on the playground, adults burrowed under blankets and watched a multitude of concerts and performances.
The festival was free and offered live entertainment and games from 11:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Saturday.
