PHOTOS: Salsa in the Square

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Salsa in the Square in Decatur Square honors Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrating the history, culture, food and contribution of Hispanic-Americans.

Salsa dancers perform during Placita Latina's Salsa on the Square on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, in Atlanta. The event honors Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrating the history, culture, food and contributions of Hispanic Americans. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

A food vendor helps a customer during Placita Latina's Salsa on the Square on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, in Atlanta. The event honors Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrating the history, culture, food and contributions of Hispanic Americans. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

A food vendor prepares a taco during Placita Latina's Salsa on the Square on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, in Atlanta. The event honors Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrating the history, culture, food and contributions of Hispanic Americans. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

Keychains hang at a vendor stand during Placita Latina's Salsa on the Square event on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, in Atlanta. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

A woman smiles as she watches salsa dancers during Placita Latina's Salsa on the Square event on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, in Atlanta. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

Salsa dancers perform on stage during Placita Latina's Salsa on the Square on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, in Atlanta. The event honors Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrating the history, culture, food and contributions of Hispanic Americans. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

A crowd of people learn a salsa dance during Placita Latina's Salsa on the Square event on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, in Atlanta. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

A vendor mans his booth during Placita Latina's Salsa on the Square on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, in Atlanta. The event honors Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrating the history, culture, food and contributions of Hispanic Americans. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

Vendors serve food to customers during Placita Latina's Salsa on the Square event on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, in Atlanta. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

Tents for food stands line the square in Decatur during Placita Latina's Salsa on the Square on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025. The event honors Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrating the history, culture, food and contributions of Hispanic Americans. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

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Salsa dancers perform during Placita Latina's Salsa on the Square on Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025, in Atlanta. The event honors Hispanic Heritage Month, celebrating the history, culture, food and contributions of Hispanic Americans. (Abbey Cutrer/AJC)

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