The Greater Rochester region is in the path of totality for the Total Solar Eclipse. Learn more and plan your eclipse visit today!

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Eclipse Events in Rochester, NY

Plan your visit to Rochester for the 2024 eclipse and get ready with our list of events and celebrations happening around Rochester! Keep checking back here, more locations will be added to the list as we count down to April 8. Solar Spectacle: A Total Solar Eclipse At GCV&M April 5-8, 2024 |…

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Take a Winter Walk in Rochester, NY

This winter we are going to double down on our efforts to spend time outside enjoying the natural beauty of Greater Rochester and the Finger Lakes. Enjoy time outdoors – no matter the weather – and take in the fresh air in Rochester. Read on for our favorite local spots to take a winter walk…

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Eclipse Trip: Outdoorsy & Active Getaway

In Your “Outdoorsy & Active” Phase? Plan an Eclipse Getaway That’s Always on the Move! During the Total Solar Eclipse taking place on April 8, 2024, you can plan an unforgettable experience filled with adventure, fun, and outdoor activities. We have so many area attractions that are perfect for…

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Eclipse Trip: Artsy & Explorative Getaway

The Perfect Itinerary for Your "Artsy and Explorative" Eclipse Phase A once-in-a-lifetime celestial event is the perfect time for you to explore a new city or new parts of a familiar city. When you visit Rochester in 2024 for the Total Solar Eclipse, follow an itinerary that is made for those in…

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Places To Go in Rochester, NY During Dry January

Photo: The Hideaway Whether you’re taking a break from alcohol this month, or you prefer not to drink at all, Rochester has plenty of options for tasty N/A beverages. Tag us on social media using #VisitROC sharing your favorites, and add some new choices to your bucket list! Mocktails *=off menu…

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Things To Do In Rochester, NY This January

Photo: Rochester Museum & Science Center / @jackiephotographyroc There are so many things to see, do, and experience when you visit Rochester this January! Check out this list of just some of the special events and activities happening in the area. Whatever you choose to do, share your adventures in…

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Ring In The New Year In Rochester, NY

Ring in the New Year in Rochester, NY! From a night on the town to family-friendly fun for all - there is something for everyone in Greater Rochester. Check out this list of just some of the special events happening to celebrate the start of a new year in the Flower City. LIVE MUSIC, PARTIES, &…

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Things To Do in Rochester, NY This December

There are so many things to see, do, and experience when you visit Rochester this December! Check out this list of just some of the special events and activities happening in the area. Whatever you choose to do, share your adventures in Rochester with us using #VisitROC! Please note: Visit our…

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50 Things To Do This Winter

The list of things to do in Rochester this winter can be limitless! We’ve pulled together 50 activities that will keep you busy this season including outdoor and indoor activities, special events and so much more. It’s time to bundle up! 1. Adopt-a-maple tree at Kettle Ridge Farm 2. Go ice-skating…

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