LGBTQ+ Owned Businesses in Rochester, NY

Supporting LGBTQ+ owned businesses is easy in Rochester! From coffee shops and bookstores to restaurants and spas, ROC is a place where you can show love to LGBTQ+ business owners all year long. Here are a few spots to have on your radar. CRISP Rochester Specializing in delicious American cuisine…

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Live Like a Local: Exploring the Corn Hill Neighborhood

Did you know that Corn Hill is Rochester’s oldest residential neighborhood? Originally established around 1812 under the name “Rochesterville,” this historic river-front village has grown into a vibrant Rochester community with delicious restaurants, crisp wines, can’t-miss river cruises, and more…

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Things to Do in Rochester, NY This July

There is no limit to what you can do when you visit Rochester and the Finger Lakes this July. To help plan your next summer vacation or a long weekend, we've pulled together the following list of top events and activities you won't want to miss when you visit Rochester this month. Please note:…

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Things To Do This Summer In Rochester, NY

Rochester, NY is filled with fun activities that will have you out exploring this summer. Check out this list of things to do and to add to your summer bucket list. 1. TAKE A CRUISE ON THE ERIE CANAL OR THE GENESEE RIVER Colonial Belle | Sam Patch Tour Boat | The Riverie 2. HIKE A NATURE TRAIL…

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Celebrate Father's Day In Rochester, NY

No matter how you plan to celebrate Father’s Day in Rochester, NY this year, be sure to check out the following round up of Father's Day activities that will be sure to make for a memorable day with that special someone in your life. FATHER'S DAY EVENTS Father's Day Brunch | Seneca Park Zoo…

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Things To Do In Rochester, NY This June

Summer brings out the best Rochester, NY has to offer. With picture perfect weather and festival season in full swing, there’s plenty to do around Rochester this June! We've pulled together the following list of just some of the limitless activities and events you won't want to miss when you…

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A Locals Guide to Brockport, NY

Situated right along the historic Erie Canal, and home to SUNY Brockport’s campus, Brockport, NY is one of Monroe County’s five beautiful canal towns. Featuring several local businesses and shops to peruse, great restaurant options, festivals and live music opportunities, and more, there’s so much…

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Guide To The Rochester Cocktail Revival

The 2026 Rochester Cocktail Revival, New York State's only weeklong festival celebrating craft cocktail culture, is back for its thirteenth year. Rochester boasts a booming scene of cocktail bars and top-tier mixology talent. Each year, 30+ cocktail bars in the downtown area take part in RCR…

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