Avoid cabin fever and enjoy the upcoming school break with this list of fun, family-friendly events and activities happening in Rochester, NY during spring break. 1. VISIT A MUSEUM OR ATTRACTION Spring Break: Space Week March 28 - April 4 | Rochester Museum & Science Center Super Hero Spring…
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Did you know that Rochester, NY is also known as the Flower City? Given our reputation to have thousands of beautiful flower blooms throughout the season, spring is an amazing time to visit ROC! Read on for our list of things to do this spring when you visit Rochester. Take a Hike The weather is…
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It's a magical time of year when the weather is just right: warmer days, chilly nights and the sap has begun to flow in the sugar maples. There is nothing quite like the taste of fresh maple syrup from New York State. Visit these locations for an extra-sweet maple sugaring experience! MAPLE SUGAR…
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In Rochester, N.Y. celebrating St. Patrick's Day is part of our city's story. Rochester is a city on the famous Erie Canal, which was built by Irish immigrants for the purpose of commerce generations ago. Today, the Erie Canal is a tourist attraction and remains a testament to their hard work…
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The region that nurtured the earliest seeds of the women’s rights movement is today home to many thriving and innovative businesses owned by women. From food, to fashion, health and wellness to art and culture, there are so many different women-owned businesses in Rochester to explore. In…
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Rochester, NY is known for its active festival scene, all year round. Here, there's something for everyone: food trucks, local art, live music, and more. Jump start your first visit to a Rochester festival by assessing these options below: Rochester Lilac Festival | May 8-17, 2026 The largest free…
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There's always something to do in Rochester! From amazing performances with the Eastman School of Music and can't miss museum exhibits, to the Rochester St. Patrick's Day Parade and Maple Sugaring events, we have what you need to stay booked and busy this month. Be sure to check out our events…
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Downtown dining in Rochester, NY is always worth celebrating— and Eat Up Roc just might be the perfect opportunity to do so. Returning for the first time since 2022, Eat Up Roc is back from Friday, February 27 to Sunday, March 8! Brought to you by Rochester Downtown Development Corporation, Eat Up…
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Happy Black History Month, Rochester! Throughout the month of February, there are several events happening around the city and beyond to celebrate and honor the role that Black History and culture has played and continues to play in shaping the Rochester community. From performances with Eastman…
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Avoid cabin fever and enjoy the upcoming school break with this list of fun, family-friendly events and activities happening in Rochester, NY. Photo: Seneca Park Zoo 1. Visit A Museum Or Attraction Rochester's local museums and attractions have been hard at work planning safe and fun activities…
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