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Paint the Town Purple

A day of community and a future of hope

Salt & Stone Event Company is hosting Paint the Town Purple to benefit Vera House. Join us for live music, food and drink, and time together as we stand with survivors and work toward ending domestic and sexual violence.

On Sunday, September 20, 2026 from 12:00 to 2:30 pm, Rail Line in downtown Syracuse will be lit up in purple. Everyone is welcome. Wear purple, show your support, and add your voice to a future of hope.

Event Details

An open community gathering at Rail Line to raise visibility and funds for Vera House.

Paint the Town Purple is a simple but powerful way to show up together. No tickets or registration are required. Just come as you are, wear purple if you can, and spend the afternoon in community with others who believe in a safer Syracuse.

Who is invited
Everyone. Friends, families, neighbors, and partners across Central New York are welcome.
Open to all No registration Live music Food & drink Wear purple
How it supports Vera House
  • Donations made during the event support Vera House programs and services for adults, youth, and families impacted by domestic and sexual violence.
  • Community awareness, conversations, and visible support help create a culture where violence is not tolerated and survivors are believed.
Date
Sunday, September 20, 2026
Time
12:00 to 2:30 pm
Location
Rail Line
1 Clinton Square
Syracuse, NY
Cost
Free and open to the public.
Optional donations to Vera House are encouraged.

All proceeds benefit Vera House programs and services that support survivors and help build a safer community. Your presence, purple, and participation make a difference.

Questions about this event

For event details or information about how Paint the Town Purple supports Vera House, contact our office at info@verahouse.org or call (315) 425-0818.

If you or someone you know is experiencing abuse, our 24 hour support line is available at (315) 468-3260.