May events to kick off festival season
Monday, May 1, 2017 9:00 AM by Visit Rochester Staff
It's the beginning of Festival Season in Rochester, NY and here are the events you don't want to miss.
Limitless Festivals
Rochester and the Finger Lakes host over 140 festivals each year and the season kicks off in May with these favorites.
Rochester Cocktail Revival
May 1-7
Various Locations
Imagine RIT
May 6
Rochester Institute of Technology
Weaver's Guild of Rochester Fiber Faire
May 1
Total Sports Experience
Nitrate Picture Show
May 5-7
George Eastman Museum
Annual Wildlife Festival
May 6
Wayne County
Rochester Lilac Festival
May 12-21
Highland Park
Williamson Apple Blossom Festival
May 18
Wayne County
Paddle and Pour Festival
May 27
Town of Pittsford
Limitless Entertainment
From classical music and musical theatre to rock n' roll, Rochester is full of shows you won't want to miss this May
Other Than Honorable
April 25-May21
Geva Theatre
Cabaret
May 2-7
Rochester Broadway Theatre League
Celebration of the Piano VI
May 4
Hochstein School of Music and Dance
Titanic, The Musical
May 6-21
CenterStage at the Jewish Community Center
Debussy's La Mer
May 11 & 13
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
America's Voices
May 12
Rochester Oratorio Society
WBEE's Guitars & Stars
May 31
Finger Lakes Gaming & Racetrack
Limitless Family Fun
With hands-on activities and inspiring performances, discover why Rochester is the place to find Limitless family fun.
World Video Game Hall of Fame Celebration Weekend
May 6
The Strong
Peppa Pig Live: Peppa's Big Splash!
May 6
Eastman School of Music
Asian Pacific American Heritage Family Fun Day
May 7
Memorial Art Gallery
Princess Breakfast
May 20
Long Acre Farms
Limitless Flavors
Taste the flavors of the Finger Lakes region with these wine, beer and food events all over the area.
The Art of Imbibing
May 4
Memorial Art Gallery
Cinco de Rhino
May 5
Seneca Park Zoo
May Day Wine Stroll
May 5
Livingston County
Seneca Lake Wine & Food Celebration
May 20
Seneca Lake Wine Trail
Rails & Ales Train Rides
May 20
Rochester Genesee Railroad Museum
Limitless Sports
During the spring and summer season there are three professional sports teams to cheer for in Rochester, NY.
Rochester Red Wings (Baseball)
All Season
Frontier Field
Rochester Rhinos (Soccer)
All Season
Capelli Sport Stadium
Rochester Rattlers (Lacrosse)
All Season
Capelli Sport Stadium
Author: Visit Rochester Staff
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