There are so many exciting events happening in Rochester, NY this summer. Review the list of festivals, food and drink events, live music and family-friendly happenings and plan for a memorable summer vacation in Rochester. JULY Garden Vibes Concerts July 1 & 15 | George Eastman Museum Wegmans…
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Last updated May 2025 When the temperature starts to rise and the days become a bit longer, Rochesterians know that it's time for al fresco dining at their favorite local restaurants. This is a list of Visit Rochester members that are offering outdoor dining services via patio, sidewalk, or rooftop…
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Rochester, NY is filled with fun activities that will have you out exploring this summer. Check out this list of things to do and to add to your summer bucket list. 1. TAKE A CRUISE ON THE ERIE CANAL OR THE GENESEE RIVER Colonial Belle | Sam Patch Tour Boat | The Riverie 2. HIKE A NATURE TRAIL…
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No matter how you plan to celebrate Father’s Day in Rochester, NY this year, be sure to check out the following round up of Father's Day activities that will be sure to make for a memorable day with that special someone in your life. FATHER'S DAY EVENTS Father's Day Brunch | Seneca Park Zoo…
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The Rochester Regional Health Rochester International Jazz Festival (RIJF) presented by M&T Bank; returns for its 23rd Edition June 19 to 27, 2026. 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. Music +…
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Summer brings out the best Rochester, NY has to offer. With picture perfect weather and festival season in full swing, there’s plenty to do around Rochester this June! We've pulled together the following list of just some of the limitless activities and events you won't want to miss when you…
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Situated right along the historic Erie Canal, and home to SUNY Brockport’s campus, Brockport, NY is one of Monroe County’s five beautiful canal towns. Featuring several local businesses and shops to peruse, great restaurant options, festivals and live music opportunities, and more, there’s so much…
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The 2026 Rochester Cocktail Revival, New York State's only weeklong festival celebrating craft cocktail culture, is back for its thirteenth year. Rochester boasts a booming scene of cocktail bars and top-tier mixology talent. Each year, 30+ cocktail bars in the downtown area take part in RCR…
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Voice the Constitution: A Celebration June 1, Ogden Farmer’s Library Julian Taylor of the Great Collaboration will facilitate a round-robin reading of the Constitution. The reading takes around an hour and a lively discussion follows. Freedom Festival June 13 & 14, Bristol Hills Historical…
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Photo: The Spa at Woodcliff No matter how you plan to celebrate this year, be sure to check out the following round up of Mother's Day activities that will be sure to make for a special day for that special someone in your life. MOTHER'S DAY ACTIVITIES & GIFT IDEAS Gettin' Figgy with Mom | Figgy…
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