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There are always reasons in every season to visit Rochester.
"Who Knew?!" exclaimed a USA Today article on Rochester that went on to call us a "serendipitous and surprising getaway". We think once you VisitRochester, you'll be delighted at your discoveries as well. Its people and places live up to our top rankings for friendliness, family fun and memorable getaways. Famous sites blend with charming neighborhoods and historic canal towns to create a mosaic of attractions to visit. Cruise, bike or hike, on the original Erie Canal path while visiting great restaurants, shops and quaint villages along the way. You'll soon discover why we think Rochester is made for Living...for a weekend or a lifetime.
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05/09/2012 - 06/10/2012
Single and eligible, Bobby can’t commit to a long-term relationship, let alone marriage. His friends are all marri...
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Lilac Festival
05/11/2012 - 05/20/2012
Enjoy thousands of fragrant lilacs and spring flowers plus a parade, arts and crafts exhibit, children's activities, fre...
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Nazi Persecution of Homosexuals 1933-1945
05/23/2012 - 07/22/2012
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Going for Baroque
10/03/2010(No End Date)
mini-recital on the Italian Baroque Organ at 1 & 3pm
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Cameras from the Technology Collection
06/01/2011(No End Date)
From the world’s largest collection of cameras, the evolution of photography is illustrated, -- including the came...
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Founders of American Studio Glass: Dominick Labino
11/17/2011 - 01/06/2013
Founders of American Studio Glass: Dominick Labino presents documents selected from Labino’s extensive archive, he...
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Founders of American Studio Glass: Harvey K. Littleton
11/17/2011 - 01/06/2013
In celebration of the 50th anniversary, in 2012, of the “birth” of the American Studio Glass movement, this ...
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Max at the Gallery Tapas Night
01/12/2012 - 12/27/2012
Every Thursday night, you’re invited to visit the Gallery (half price admission from 5 to 9 pm), listen to live mu...
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Numbers League Superheroes Display
02/18/2012 - 05/20/2012
Discover Heroic Hot Dog, Curious Cool Cat, Digital Diva, and a host of colorful superheroes brought to life by Rochester...
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Crafting Modernism: Mid-century American Art and Design
02/26/2012 - 05/20/2012
(exhibition opening party February 25) in the Grand Gallery. The years following the Second World War saw an explosion o...
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Ballyhoo: The Art of Selling the Movies
03/10/2012 - 09/16/2012
This exhibition draws on an exceptional motion picture collections’ array of images from keybook stills plus press...
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See: Untold Stories
03/10/2012 - 09/16/2012
In See: Untold Stories, George Eastman House turns to its own unparalleled collections for a survey of photography from ...
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Masters of Studio Glass: Erwin Eisch
03/15/2012 - 02/03/2013
See iconic sculptures and vessels by Eisch, who had a profound influence on the development of American, as well as Euro...
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Rock Paper Scissors
04/26/2012 - 04/25/2013
Scotland Yard Pub presents..Rock, Paper, Scissors tournament. Every Thursday from 6p-8p one weekly winner will walk awa...
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Parade, a New Musical
05/05/2012 - 05/20/2012
Parade, a New Musical
Music & Lyrics by Jason Robert Brown, Book by Alfred Uhry
The true story of Leo Frank, wrong...
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Toddler Book Club
05/07/2012 - 05/28/2012
Readings of classic children’s tales at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., and 12:30 p.m. followed by music and movement acti...
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TRIVIA TUESDAYS at LEGENDS BAR AND GRILLE
05/08/2012 - 12/25/2012
Join us every Tuesday night at Legends Sports Bar and Grille located inside the Radisson Hotel Rochester for rousing gam...
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Karaoke
05/11/2012 - 12/28/2012
Join us for karaoke every Friday night from 10PM to 1AM! Featuring food and drink specials weekly! Hosted by Jimmy C's M...
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Rodgers and Hammerstein's South Pacific
05/15/2012 - 05/20/2012
"Simply Wonderful! Beguiling Theatrical Magic!" hails the New York Post for Rodgers & Hammerstein's SOUTH ...
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The Calamari Sister's Big Fat Italian Wedding
05/16/2012 - 09/02/2012
Delphine and Carmela sing, dance, and cook their way through classic love songs in an attempt to cater their big fat Ita...
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Mixed Doubles Friday Scotch Nights (Golf)
05/18/2012 - 06/29/2012
Golfers must sign up as a male/female two-person team. Each team will alternate shots on each of the nine holes. Everyon...
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Rochester City Ballet’s Dance Mix featuring Edward Ellison’s Carmen
05/18/2012 - 05/20/2012
Age recommendation: 10 and up.
Rochester City Ballet presents a choreographer showcase, featuring Edward Ellison's Carm...
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Transformation/Revelation: The Art of Change
05/18/2012 - 09/09/2012
At the heart of nearly every work of art is change, whether it is the transformation of the material itself or the revel...
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Literature Live : Corduroy
05/19/2012 - 05/20/2012
Beloved literary characters jump off the pages of favorite books at this weekend series featuring storybook character ap...
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Making Ideas: Experiments in Design at GlassLab
05/19/2012 - 01/06/2013
This exhibition showcases the Museum’s innovative design program, GlassLab, in which designers are invited to work...
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RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN'S SOUTH PACIFIC
05/19/2012 - 05/20/2012
"Simply Wonderful! Beguiling Theatrical Magic!" hails the New York Post for Rodgers & Hammerstein's SOUTH ...
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20th Annual Auction - Genesee Valley Orchestra and Chorus
05/20/2012 - 05/20/2012
Items include antiques; collectibles; jewelry; small appliances; gift certificates; crafts; artwork; plants and flowers;...
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Display Closing, Whimsical Art Trail
05/20/2012 - 05/20/2012
Last chance to take a walk on the whimsical side and see imaginative creations from artists.
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Plant Yourself in the Finger Lakes
05/20/2012 - 05/20/2012
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The School of the Arts and the Rochester Oratorio Society present "Better Together"
05/20/2012 - 05/20/2012
Better Together features the School of the Arts (SOTA) Concert Choir and the Rochester Oratorio Society.
Wo...
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Traditional Native American Cordage Workshop
05/20/2012 - 05/20/2012
Ganondagan State Historic Site Interpreter and Historian Michael Galban (Washoe/Paiute) brings his expertise to this new...
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Monday Kicks for ages 2-6
05/21/2012 - 05/21/2012
Playful learning activities designed for 2- to 6-year-olds, one Monday a month from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. This month: Sing a...
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Supporting LGBTQ Family and Friends
05/23/2012 - 05/23/2012
Light Supper and Learn with Rabbi David Horowitz, president of PFLAG (Parents, Families, and Friends of Lesbians and Gay...
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2300°: GlassFest
05/24/2012 - 05/24/2012
Kick off the third annual GlassFest in Corning, NY, and the opening of the summer exhibition at The Corning Museum of Gl...
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Empire State Lyric Theatre presents an Evening of Menotti
05/24/2012 - 05/26/2012
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Night at the Zoo
05/24/2012 - 05/24/2012
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Opening Night Celebration
05/24/2012 - 05/24/2012
Opening Night Celebration for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Exhibition "Nazi Persecution of Homosexua...
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The Flood of ’72: Community, Collections, and Conservation
05/24/2012 - 01/03/2014
On June 23, 1972, Corning, NY, and surrounding communities were devastated by a major flood. At the Museum, hundreds of ...
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Memorial Day Sidewalk Sale at Waterloo Premium Outlets
05/25/2012 - 05/28/2012
Shop brilliantly at this 4-day Sidewalk Sale at Waterloo Premium Outlets. Find an exciting collection of brand names fe...
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RPO Pops: A Memorial Day Tribute
05/25/2012 - 05/26/2012
The RPO presents this very special concert to commemorate all those who have served our great nation. Principal Pops Con...
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ZooBrew
05/25/2012 - 05/25/2012
Stroll through the Zoo with your friends or meet new ones at this ADULT-ONLY event that includes live music, cash bar, f...
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Literature Live : Papa Bear
05/26/2012 - 05/27/2012
Beloved literary characters jump off the pages of favorite books at this weekend series featuring storybook character ap...
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Entertainment
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Dine & Stay Package - Weekdays
Valid 02/27/2012 - 12/30/2012
Bristol Harbour
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Relax & Recline..
Valid 10/04/2011 - 12/30/2012
RIT Inn & Conference Center
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Quality Inn Rochester Airport Family 4 Pack
Valid 02/29/2012 - 12/30/2012
Quality Inn Rochester Airport
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Rest, Relax and Pamper
Valid 01/19/2012 - 12/31/2012
Destination Victor, NY Tourism Marketing Association
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A Quality Getaway!
Valid 02/29/2012 - 12/30/2012
Quality Inn Rochester Airport
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Signature Tranquility - A Two Day Escape
Valid 01/19/2012 - 12/31/2012
Destination Victor, NY Tourism Marketing Association
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Ski, Dine & Stay!
Valid 11/01/2012 - 04/22/2013
Bristol Harbour
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Dine & Stay Package - Weekends & Holidays
Valid 02/27/2012 - 12/30/2012
Bristol Harbour
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Art and Dinner
Valid 01/25/2012 - 04/30/2013
A B&B at the Genesee Country Inn
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Gift the Good Life
Valid 11/16/2011 - 11/16/2012
Woodcliff Hotel and Spa
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CORDAGE” WORKSHOP AT GANONDAGAN
Valid 05/20/2012 - 05/20/2012
Destination Victor, NY Tourism Marketing Association
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Lilac Festival Package
Valid 05/11/2012 - 05/20/2012
Quality Inn Rochester Airport
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Hispanic/Latino Heritage Family Day
Valid 10/07/2012 - 10/07/2012
Memorial Art Gallery
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Relax and Be Pampered!
Valid 01/25/2012 - 04/30/2013
A B&B at the Genesee Country Inn
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Lucky Hour at Bamba Bistro
Valid 02/03/2012 - 12/31/2012
Bamba Bistro
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