3...2...1, Happy New Year! It is almost 2026, and we invite you to 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…
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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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'Tis the season to gather! Whether you're returning home for the holidays or visiting for the first time, there is so much to do in Rochester, NY as you gather with friends and family. We've pulled together the ultimate guide to the holiday season that will keep you busy until you ring in the new…
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The 2025 Baldwin Richardson Foods Frederick Douglass HBCU Football Classic is coming to the Rochester Community Sports Complex on Saturday, September 27 at 1:00 p.m. This annual event is more than just a football game, it’s a celebration of tradition, excellence, school pride, and the legacy of…
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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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