The Greater Rochester region is in the path of totality for the Total Solar Eclipse. Learn more and plan your eclipse visit today!

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Press Releases


News releases from Visit Rochester and our member organizations keep travel journalists informed on the latest tourism and hospitality news in Rochester.

Rochester Cyclocross returns

Clear your calendar for September 9th, 10th and 11th because you won’t want to miss a second of the action! Cyclocross 2016 returns to Rochester with a bigger and better venue, Genesee Valley Park…

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PARK AVE SUMMER ART FEST AT 40

Throughout its 40 years, the Park Ave Summer Art Festival has presented a variety of style and price ranges of hand-made local and regional arts and crafts. From fine art to functional crafts, our…

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Fifth Rochester Fringe Features 500+ Shows

For 10 days from Thursday, September 15 through Saturday, September 24, the 2016 First Niagara Rochester Fringe Festival will draw thousands of visitors to downtown Rochester, NY to celebrate artistic…

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