“Big” Al Robinson tends to to the grill outside his food truck at the Rondo Block Party on Rondo Ave. in St. Paul on Saturday, Aug 3, 2024. (John Autey / Pioneer Press)

Christine Oduro, facing, smiles as she talks with customers while showing them waist beads at her Global Bazaar tent at the Rondo Block Party on Rondo Ave. in St. Paul on Saturday, Aug 3, 2024. (John Autey / Pioneer Press)

Dancers with the St. Paul based ComMusication Music and Dance organization perform at the Rondo Block Party on Rondo Ave. in St. Paul on Saturday, Aug 3, 2024. (John Autey / Pioneer Press)

Rondo native Dorothy Shelby, singer for the Dorothy Shelby and the Sky’s the Limit band waves to a friend while performing at the Rondo Block Party on Rondo Ave. in St. Paul on Saturday, Aug 3, 2024. (John Autey / Pioneer Press)

A dancer with the Minneapolis based Bossy Barbie Dolls Dance Studio perform at the Rondo Block Party on Rondo Ave. in St. Paul on Saturday, Aug 3, 2024. (John Autey / Pioneer Press)

Festival goers check out the vendors lining Rondo Ave. at the Rondo Block Party in St. Paul on Saturday, Aug 3, 2024. (John Autey / Pioneer Press)

Tim Simmons from St. Paul bites down on a “very tasty” pork shop sandwich at the Rondo Block Party on Rondo Ave. in St. Paul on Saturday, Aug 3, 2024. (John Autey / Pioneer Press)

Clarissa Combs flips chicken wings on a grill at Bev’s BBQ stand at the Rondo Block Party on Rondo Ave. in St. Paul on Saturday, Aug 3, 2024. (John Autey / Pioneer Press)

Thirteen year-old Ella Beard, from Brooklyn Park, facing, talks about her artwork with festival goer Tara O’Conner in her tent at the Rondo Block Party on Rondo Ave. in St. Paul on Saturday, Aug 3, 2024. (John Autey / Pioneer Press)

Catrina L’Amor keeps herself cool while waiting to go on stage with her band “the Side Hustle” while at the Rondo Block Party on Rondo Ave. in St. Paul on Saturday, Aug 3, 2024. (John Autey / Pioneer Press)

Dorothy Shelby and the Sky’s the Limit band perform at the Rondo Block Party on Rondo Ave. in St. Paul on Saturday, Aug 3, 2024. (John Autey / Pioneer Press)

Jeanne Kenney from St. Paul, center dances as she listens to the Dorothy Shelby and the Sky’s the Limit band at the Rondo Block Party on Rondo Ave. in St. Paul on Saturday, Aug 3, 2024. (John Autey / Pioneer Press)