
Author: Rachel Laber
Rachel Laber is the Director of Market Communications & Public Relations for Visit Rochester. A native of Rochester, Rachel is passionate about telling the stories of her hometown.
Meet the Mercantile on Main
Wednesday, January 20, 2021 1:00 PM by Rachel Laber

The newest addition to Rochester’s renowned food scene features a flavor for every palate. Meet the Mercantile on Main, the first food hall in Rochester – and one of the largest food halls in upstate New York. Located inside the former Sibley’s
Rochester Gift Guide
Monday, December 7, 2020 8:00 PM by Rachel Laber

Gift shop at Living Roots Wine & Co. Give the gift of Rochester this holiday shopping season! Support small and local Rochester businesses and find unique gifts and experiences that your loved ones will enjoy all year round. Gifted Rochester
Know Before You Go – Honoring Susan B. Anthony on Election Day 2020
Monday, November 2, 2020 8:00 PM by Rachel Laber

Election Day 2020 in Rochester, NY. Credit: John Kucko Election Day 2020 has special significance to the Rochester area, as our community is the proud home of suffragist Susan B. Anthony and abolitionist Frederick Douglass, both of whom worked
Best Places to See Fall Foliage in Rochester
Thursday, October 15, 2020 10:00 AM by Rachel Laber

Peak fall foliage is expected to be enjoyed in Rochester, NY mid-October. There are many places throughout Rochester that are ideal for taking in the stunning views of fall. And while we love it here in Rochester any time of the year, there is no
Best Trails for Biking in Rochester, NY
Friday, July 10, 2020 1:00 PM by Rachel Laber

Bring your bike to Rochester, NY, which Bicycling Magazine has previously named "One of the top bike-friendly cities in the U.S." Why? Scenic trails, new bike lanes and well-maintained roadways attract cyclists here from all over world. As locals and