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Things To Do in Rochester, NY This November

Check out this roundup of special events and activities happening in the area. Festive Fun HOLIDAY MARKET November 8 & 9 | Genesee Country Village & Museum THE SKYCOATERS TURKEY BASH November 14 | The Strathallan HOLIDAY LASER SHOWS Starting November 15 | RMSC Stasenburgh Planetarium HOLIDAY…

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Things to do Around Pittsford, NY

Sitting right along the Erie Canal, Pittsford is a must-visit suburb of Rochester, NY. With delicious restaurants, incredible shopping options, canal focused experiences, and so much more nestled into a picturesque landscape, Pittsford has something for everyone! Where to Stay First thing’s first…

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Halloween Events in Rochester

Check out the spooky, fun and family-friendly Halloween events happening this year in Rochester, NY. Halloween Fun for All Ages SPOOKTACULAR October 17 & 18, 25 & 26 | Seneca Park Zoo YOUTH HALLOWEEN OPEN HOUSE October 18 | Central Rock Gym HALLOWEEN TROLLEY EXPRESS October 19 | New York Museum…

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Things To Do in Rochester, NY This October

Get ready to take advantage of all that Rochester, NY has to offer this October. Check out this list of just some of the special events and activities happening in the area. FALL FESTIVAL & AMAZING MAIZE MAZE Through October 26 | Long Acre Farms HARVEST FEST Throughout October | Stokoe Farms FALL…

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Things to Do This Fall in Rochester, NY

Rochester, NY is filled with festive activities that will help you make the most of the fall season. Check out this list of things to do and to add to your autumn bucket list. PICK A PUMPKIN Long Acre Farms | Stokoe Farms | Wickham Farms SEE THE CHANGING COLORS AT A LOCAL PARK Cumming Nature…

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Guide To The 2025 Rochester Fringe Festival

Since its inaugural year in 2012, the ESL Rochester Fringe Festival has become one of the fastest-growing and most-attended fringe festivals in the U.S. and the largest multidisciplinary arts festival in New York State. The ESL Rochester Fringe Festival is a 12-day, all-out, no-holds-barred, visual…

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Things To Do in Rochester, NY This September

Who says the end of summer means the end of the fun festival season? Rochester is full of festivals, special events, and activities as we transition into fall. Check out this list of just some of the events and activities happening in the area when you visit Rochester and the Finger Lakes this…

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Flour City Brewers Fest: Know Before You Go

Flour City Brewers Fest is back for its 31 st year at the Rochester Public Market on August 22, 2025! Hosted by New York State Brewers Association, Flour City Brewers Fest is all about highlighting local NY State craft beer – celebrating the brewers, the bartenders, the artists, the truck drivers…

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