SNEAK PEEK / AUTO DEMO
01 / PLATFORMER
Boomy: Culture Run
Run the city. Grab the records. Dodge the Creative Blocks. Think you can make it through The Record Crate?
Your turn. Play Boomy →ART. MUSIC. SELF CARE. COLLECTIBLES. COMMUNITY.
THIS IS
SYC.
Creativity you can wear, collect, make and experience.
The SYC Culture Lab is a creative hub in Lockport, NY for art, music, shopping, workshops, collectibles and culture focused experiences.
CATCH US OUT THERE
SYC EVENT CALENDAR
Pop-ups, markets and creative moments. Tap a date to see where we'll be.
Select a marked date to see event details.
CREATE. IMAGINE. BOOM.
MEET
BOOM BEAR
A collectible built to get kids and grown folks creating, imagining and making more than they consume.
THE CULTURE LAB
COME MAKE
SOMETHING.
Paint nights, workshops, creative self care, pop up events and hands on experiences made to bring people together.
BOOK YOUR
WAY IN.
Choose how you want to create. Start with Boom Bear, plan something for your group, or see what is already happening at the Culture Lab.
01 / CREATE
BOOM BEAR EXPERIENCE
Paint, customize and make a Boom Bear experience your own.
BOOK A BOOM BEAR EXPERIENCE →02 / GROUPSPRIVATE PARTIES & GROUPS
Birthdays, families, friend groups, schools, organizations and celebrations.
START A PRIVATE BOOKING →03 / EXPERIENCEEVENTS & WORKSHOPS
See paint nights, workshops, pop up events and the next things happening at SYC.
SEE SYC EVENTS →THIS IS SYC • THE ARCADE
GAME ON.
A little culture. A little competition. One more round.
SNEAK PEEK / AUTO DEMO
02 / PUZZLE • PLAYTEST
SYC Crate Crush
Stack it. Spin it. Clear it. The crates keep coming—how long can you keep your cool?
Start stacking →
SNEAK PEEK / AUTO DEMO
03 / RHYTHM • PLAYTEST
Boomy: Beat Builder
Four pads. One minute. Drop the drums, build your mix, and chase a perfect streak.
Build your beat →Silent demos from the games. Your run starts fresh when you hit play.
Got feedback? Tell us what you think.
SYC CLOTHING / FASHION
WEAR THE CULTURE.
SYC Clothing turns the ideas behind THIS IS SYC into something you can actually wear. Statement tees, art, culture and streetwear with a point of view.
THIS IS SYC
SHIRTS $30
WHY SYC EXISTS
MORE THAN
A STORE.
We are a creative community building bold minds, real skills and brighter futures through things people can make, collect, wear, hear and experience together.
YOUTH PROGRAMS
OUR STORYHands on programs built to unlock creative potential.
MENTORSHIPGuidance, encouragement and room to grow.
WORKSHOPSLearn, create and build confidence together.
REAL MOMENTS. REAL PEOPLE.
THE CULTURE
IN MOTION.
Stories, studio moments and community highlights from the people building, making and experiencing SYC.
ART OUT LOUD: Why I Create So the Next Generation Knows They Can Too
Creativity has always been how I express myself, but I’ve realized it can do something bigger too. ART OUT LOUD is ab...
Check Yourself Before You Wreck Yourself: Inside SYC Creative Self Care Sunday
Ice Cube said, “Check yourself before you wreck yourself.” Turns out, that might be some pretty good self care advice...
From an Idea to the Pitch Stage: My Startup Wednesday Buffalo Experience
In May 2026, I brought an early version of Boom Bear™ to Startup Wednesday Buffalo. Four weeks of pitching, feedback ...
INSIDE THE CULTURE LAB
REAL SPACE. REAL PEOPLE. REAL CULTURE.
The website is one way into SYC. The Culture Lab is where you can shop the products, see what is being made, catch an event and experience the whole thing in person.
400 WEST AVELOCKPORT, NY 14094