Leisure and Travel Blog

After celebrating the Flour City Brewers Fest for 24 years, we’ve learned the best ways to enjoy the festival. For new-comers and return attendees alike, we’re providing the inside scoop to enjoy the night like a seasoned veteran. Our first tip: it’s

Since its’ inaugural year in 2012, the KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival has grown to be one of the top fringe festivals in the U.S., drawing more than 78,000+ visitors in 2017. “Fringe” is an 11-day, all-out, no-holds-barred, multi-disciplinary

Renowned for its architecture, culture, and urban atmosphere, the Park Avenue neighborhood is transformed for one weekend each year into a one-of-a-kind shopping mecca, filled with original creations from more than 350 artists, craftspeople, and

It's hot out there! Know what that means? Time to hit those patios, porches, and decks in Rochester, NY. Whatever you call it, we're on it. Let's visit the perfect patio — or six — for fresh air and a little al fresco dining. Unter Biergarten — East

Make the final days of summer memorable when you visit Rochester and the Finger Lakes this August! Check out this list of just some of the special events and activities happening in the area this month. Limitless Festivals Monroe County Fair August

Roc Pride 2018 celebrates the accomplishments and history of the LGBTQ+ community. Produced by Out Alliance , Roc Pride is one of New York State's largest pride festivals north of New York City. Now in its 29th year, Roc Pride encourages the community

As one of Rochester's favorite summer arts festival, the 50th Annual Corn Hill Arts Festival features over 350 original arts and craftspeople set over nine streets in the historic Corn Hill neighborhood. Visitors can stroll and shop, relax in one of

Sparks will fly across Rochester this Independence Day. From parades to picnics, there is no limit to the number of Fourth of July celebrations taking place across Rochester and the Finger Lakes. No matter what corner of the region you are visiting,

There is no limit to what you can do when you visit Rochester and the Finger Lakes this July. To help plan your next summer vacation or long weekend, we've pulled together the following list of top events and activities you don't want to miss when

Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival (XRIJF) returns to Rochester for its 17th Edition June 22-June 30. With nine days filled with amazing music, we've pulled together a guide with the must-knows for getting around Rochester's top music event.