Fall in Rochester, NY is one of our favorite times of the year. It's no wonder Rochester continues to be named one of the best places to visit in the fall. Rochester, NY is surrounded by U-pick apple orchards and farm markets, with apple picking season running from early September through the end of…
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Check out the spooky, fun and family-friendly Halloween events happening this year in Rochester, NY. SPOOKY SEASON Throughout October | The Little Theatre MOONLIGHT MAZE Fridays in October | Long Acre Farms HALLOWEEN COOKIE DECORATING CLASS October 8 | Scents by Design SPOOPY MARKET October 11 |…
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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 Throughout October | Long Acre Farms HARVEST FEST Through October 25 | Stokoe Farms FALL…
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The air is crisp, and menus have flipped to highlight both classic autumn flavors, as well as offerings with an innovative twist. With cider and donuts at the forefront of the season, Rochester offers plenty of spots to enjoy fall flavors while diving into seasonal activities. Or, if a craft…
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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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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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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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The 2026 M&T Clothesline Art and Fine Craft Festival is taking place at the Memorial Art Gallery in Rochester's Neighborhood of the Arts on August 29 & 30. With tons of vendors to discover, delicious food and drinks to indulge in, beautiful grounds to explore, and more, this years festival is going…
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Get ready to take advantage of all that Rochester, NY and the Finger Lakes has to offer during the autumn months with Visit Rochester’s Ultimate Fall Bucket List! We’ve rounded up some of our favorite activities to keep you busy this season. How many will you knock out this fall? 1. Pick Apples &…
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Flour City Brewers Fest is back for its 32nd year at the Rochester Public Market on Friday, August 21, 2026! 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…
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