Ring In The New Year In Rochester, NY

3...2...1, Happy New Year! It is almost 2025, an 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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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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An Inside Look at Roc Holiday Village

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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Guide To 2025 Holiday Events in Rochester, NY

'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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What's New in Rochester, NY in 2024

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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Preparing for the Eclipse in Rochester, NY

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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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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How to Spend Labor Day Weekend in Rochester

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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2024 Total Solar Eclipse in Rochester, NY - Eclipse FAQs

Did you know Rochester, NY is on the Path of Totality Awesome for the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse? On April 8, 2024 at 3:20 p.m. visitors and locals will experience three minutes and 38 seconds of totality. Review frequently asked eclipse questions below and begin planning your visit to celebrate this…

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Why 2023 Is The Year to Visit Rochester

If Rochester isn’t on your list of upcoming travel destinations, it’s time to make some room on your itinerary. (We are listed among the best places to travel in 2023 by INSIDER, after all!) Rochester, and all the people, places and events that make it great, is ready for your visit in 2023. We…

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