Photo credit: Hector Pagan Make the final days of summer memorable when you visit Rochester and the Finger Lakes this August! Check out this list of some of the special events and activities happening in the area this month. PUERTO RICAN FESTIVAL August 1 & 2 | Parcel 5 POLISH ARTS FESTIVAL…
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2025 marks the 55th anniversary of the Rochester Puerto Rican Festival. Join us from July 31 through August 2 for three days of amazing live music, delicious food, cultural events, celebrity guests, and much more! Here are a few important details you should know about this year's festival! When &…
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Rochester, NY is happy to welcome the Buffalo Bills and their fans to St. John Fisher University from July 23-August 7 for the 2025 Buffalo Bills Training camp! Looking for ways to spend your days in Rochester between all the football action? There are several great attractions, restaurants, shops…
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Live theatre is a one of a kind experience. It’s a great way to be truly immersed in a story while also being part of a unique community for a single night: an audience. Rochester has a thriving theatre scene that’s well worth exploring on your next visit! Here are some of the best places to catch…
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Rochester, NY is proud to be hosting the 2025 Special Olympics New York State Winter Games on February 21 and 22. This weekend marks the first in a three-year run of Winter Games set to take place at various venues around the Rochester area, and we can’t wait to see what excitement these athletes…
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As temperatures drop and snowflakes swirl in the air, thoughts turn to hot chocolate, holiday shopping and ice skating. Thankfully, the Roc Holiday Village is back for its fifth year, bringing all that holiday magic, fun, and more to the Martin Luther King Jr Memorial Park at Manhattan Square…
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From a once-in-a-lifetime solar event, to a growing food and drink scene, cultural exhibits and more - discover why Rochester, NY should be on your travel list in the year ahead. On the Path of Totality Awesome Rochester, NY will be going all-out for the upcoming Total Solar Eclipse on April 8…
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Photo Credit: Renée Veniskey It will be 3 minutes and 38 seconds unlike you’ve ever experienced before, or will again. The Great North American Solar Eclipse is happening April 8, 2024, and Rochester, NY is in the path of totality. At 3:20pm that day in Rochester, the world will be light, and…
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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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Unofficially known as the last weekend of summer, Rochester offers a variety of fun ways to celebrate the 3 day Labor Day weekend. Check out this list of just some of the ways you can enjoy Labor Day in Rochester, NY. SUNFLOWER SPECTACULAR August 10-September 4 | Wickham Farms Visit Wickham Farms…
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