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.
Fun at Festivals
PUERTO RICAN FESTIVAL
August 3-5 | Innovative Field
POLISH ARTS FESTIVAL
August 4-5 | St. Stanislaus Kostka Church
PAN AFRIKAN FESTIVAL
August 5 | Highland Bowl
FLX FERMENTATION FESTIVAL
August 12 | RMSC Cumming Nature Center
VICTOR MUSIC & FOOD FESTIVAL
August 12 | Mead Square
WATER LANTERN FESTIVAL
August 12 | North Ponds Park
BROCKPORT ARTS FESTIVAL
August 12-13 | Main Street Brockport
FLOUR CITY BREWERS FEST
August 18 | Rochester Public Market
ROCHESTER SUMMER SOUL MUSIC FESTIVAL
August 18-19 | Parcel 5
FIDDLERS’ FAIR & MAKING MUSIC WEEKEND
August 19-20 | Genesee Country Village & Museum
FAIRPORT MUSIC AND FOOD FESTIVAL
August 25-26 | Village of Fairport
Family Fun
TRAINS & TROLLEYS AT TWILIGHT
August 5 | Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum
SENSORY FRIENDLY SUNDAY
August 6 | Strong Museum of Play
SUNFLOWER SPECTACULAR
August 10 - September 4 | Wickham Farms
SENSORY SUNDAY
August 13 | RMSC Museum & Science Center
AMPHIBIANS & REPTILES AWARENESS WEEKEND
August 17-20 | Seneca Park Zoo
CLASSIC CAR SHOW & TRAIN RIDES
August 19 | Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum
Arts, Music & Culture
A COLOR EXPLOSION
Through August 6 | Image City Photography
TRIVIA NIGHT
August 3 | Red White & Brew of Rochester
PARTY IN THE PARK
August 3, 10, 17 | Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park
PATIO PARTIES
August 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 | Casa Larga Vineyards
MUSIC ON THE LAWN WITH BARN SALT
August 4 | Long Acre Farms
BANDS ON THE BRICKS
August 4, 11 | Rochester Public Market
SUMMER SUNSET CONCERT SERIES: THE GATESWINGERS
August 11 | Genesee Country Village & Museum
ROCHESTER AIRSHOW
August 12-13 | Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport
INTRO TO CHEESEMAKING
August 13 | RMSC Cumming Nature Center
GARDEN VIBES: ICHI-BONS
August 16 | George Eastman Museum
DREAMING TREE: THE TRIBUTE TO DAVE MATTHEWS & TIM REYNOLDS
August 16 | Chef's Event Center & Party House
TELESCOPE VIEWING AT STRASENBURGH PLANETARIUM
August 19, 26 | RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium
YOGA IN THE PINES
August 20 | RMSC Cumming Nature Center
MAG SUMMER THURSDAYS
August 24 | Memorial Art Gallery
MOVIES WITH A DOWNTOWN VIEW: SOUL
August 25 | Parcel 5
SAGER SUMMER MUSIC FEST
August 26 | Sager Beer Works
SIP & OP
August 28 | The Op Shop
Eat & Drink
BREW FEST 2023
August 5 | Lincoln Hill Farms
BILLS TRAINING CAMP TAILGATE EVENT
August 6 | Copper Leaf Brewing
MIDDAY BASH
August 9, 23 | Parcel 5
MARGARITA CLASS & TASTING
August 10 | Salena’s Mexican Restaurant
FIND THE WINE - CORN MAZE WINE WALK
August 10, 11, 19 | Long Acre Farms
RMSC AFTER DARK: CLUED IN
August 11 | RMSC Museum & Science Center
ZOO BREW
August 11 | Seneca Park Zoo
AN FLX TASTING TOUR
August 12 | New York Kitchen
PAVILION GARDEN BRUNCH
August 13 | Genesee Country Village & Museum
FOOD TRUCK RODEO
August 30 | Rochester Public Market
There are so many things to see, do, and experience when you visit Rochester this August! Whatever you choose to do, share your adventures in Rochester with us using #VisitROC!
