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Since its inaugural year in 2012, the KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival has become one of the fastest-growing and most-attended fringe festivals in the U.S. and the largest multi-arts festival in New York State. The Rochester Fringe Festival is a

It's a celebration! 2019 marks the 50th anniversary of the Rochester Puerto Rican Festival--the longest-running ethnic festival in Rochester, NY. We're sharing three things you should know about this year's festival happening August 16, 17, and 18 at

The Rochester International Airshow is back! Watch the United States Air Force Thunderbirds and their F-16 Fighting Falcons take the skies at the Greater Rochester International Airport on August 24 and 25. First-time attendee? We're sharing what you

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

It’s undeniable: Rochester has fantastic summers. Blue skies, sunshine, and an abundance of parks to enjoy in the surrounding area make Rochester an excellent place for savoring summer. Outdoor dining is one of the best ways to take advantage of our

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

July 20, 2019 marks the 50 th anniversary of Apollo 11’s monumental moon landing in 1969. We’ve rounded up some of the events and exhibits celebrating the lunar landing anniversary that you can enjoy when you visit Rochester this summer. ROCHESTER

World Long Drive has emerged as one of golf's most popular grass-roots sporting events. With its high octane action, the World Long Drive Association brings together golf's longest hitters from around the globe. The World Long Drive Tour will arrive

When you have a quick 48 hours during the summer in Rochester, how will you fill your itinerary? There are endless cultural attractions, festivals, restaurants, coffee shops, artisanal ice creameries, and top-notch local breweries. Never fear—we have

Roc Pride 2019 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 30th year, Roc Pride encourages the community