The longer days of spring mark the start to Rochester's busy festival and special events season. To help guide you in the planning process, we've pulled together the following list of just some of the events and activities you won't want to miss when you visit this April. Share your adventures in Rochester with us using #VisitROC!
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Fun Easter Celebrations
VISIT THE EASTER BUNNY
Through April 8 | Eastview Mall
19TH-CENTURY EGG DYEING CLASS FOR FAMILIES
April 1 | Genesee Country Village & Museum
BUNNY HOP
April 2 | Memorial Art Gallery
NATURAL EGG DYEING VIRTUAL CLASS
April 5 | Genesee Country Village & Museum
BONNY BUNNY’S EASTER ADVENTURE
April 7-8 | OFC Creations
EASTER EGG HUNT
April 8 | DICK'S House of Sport Rochester
EASTER BUNNY TRAIN RIDES
April 8 | Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum
KID FRIENDLY EASTER EGG HUNT IN THE WINERY
April 8 | 20 Deep Winery
EASTER BRUNCH BUFFET & EGG HUNT
April 9 | Chef’s Event Center
EASTER BRUNCH @ HYATT REGENCY ROCHESTER
April 9 | Hyatt Regency Rochester
EASTER BRUNCH @ STRATHALLAN
April 9 | The Strathallan Hotel
Arts & Culture
THROUGH THE STUDENT LENS
Through April 16 | Image City Photography Gallery
GREATER ROCHESTER SPRING ANTIQUE SHOW
April 1 | Minett Hall at the ROC Dome
LEARN HOW TO MAKE HYPERTUFA POTS
April 1 | Broccolo Garden Center
THE BOOK THIEVES: YOUNG PROFESSIONALS' BOOK CLUB
April 6 | Writers & Books
RMSC MUSEUM & SCIENCE CENTER: DEAF NIGHT AT THE RMSC
April 12 | RMSC Museum & Science Center
TOUR WITH JOAN LYONS
April 13 | Memorial Art Gallery
RMSC AFTER DARK: YURI’S NIGHT
April 15 | RMSC Museum & Science Center
PRESSED FLOWERS
April 15 | Broccolo Garden Center
SILENT DISCO
April 15 | Red White and Brew
ROC ARTISTS OPEN MARKET AT INNOVATION SQUARE
April 15, 22, 29 | Innovation Square
EARTH DAY AT THE ZOO
April 23 | Seneca Park Zoo
RECORD STORE DAY 2023
April 23 | Record Archive
Taking The Stage (And Screen)
“WE’RE FOOLS FOR FUNNY”- AN EVENING WITH DR. DON
April 1 | OFC Creations
ONCE ON THIS ISLAND
Through April 8 | Blackfriars Theatre
WE ARE CONTINUOUS
Through April 9 | Geva Theatre Center
AND SO WE WALKED
April 4-23 | Geva Theatre Center
JEFF DUNHAM HEADLINES THE BLUE CROSS ARENA
April 15 | Blue Cross Arena
SINATRA AT THE SANDS REPRISE
April 15 | OFC Creations
DAVID FRANCEY
April 15 | The Little Theatre
DISNEY’S ALADDIN
April 11-16 | Rochester Broadway Theatre League
RPO: WINDBORNE’S THE MUSIC OF QUEEN
April 14 | Kodak Center
PRIME TIME FUNK
April 16 | The Theater at Innovation Square
JAZZ FUNK SOUL FEATURING JEFF LORBER, EVERETTE HARP & PAUL JACKSON JR.
April 20 | Kodak Center
SPIRITED AWAY: LIVE ON STAGE
April 23 & 27 | The Little Theatre
BRIT FLOYD
April 25 | Rochester Broadway Theatre League
IT MIGHT AS WELL BE SPRING CABARET CONCERT
April 28-30 | OFC Creations
BE OUR GUEST PRINCESS CELEBRATION
April 30 | OFC Creations
Spring Back into Sports
ROCHESTER KNIGHTHAWKS
Home Games: April 8, 22, 29 | Blue Cross Arena
ROCHESTER AMERICANS
Home Games: April 1, 5, 14, 15 | Blue Cross Arena
ROCHESTER RED WINGS
Home Games: April 1, 2, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 ,16, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 | Innovative Field
Family Fun
SPRING FLING ROCHESTER
April 2 | Bill Gray’s Regional Iceplex
RMSC MUSEUM & SCIENCE CENTER: SENSORY SUNDAY
April 16 | RMSC Museum & Science Center
GNOMES, TROLLS, & FAIRY FOLK
April 22-23 | The Strong Museum
SENSORY FRIENDLY SUNDAY
April 23 | The Strong Museum
19TH-CENTURY STEM HOMESCHOOL DAY
April 19 | Genesee Country Village & Museum
Eat & Drink
SPRING WINE AND CHEESE WEEKEND
April 14-16 | Seneca Lake Wine Trail
MARGARITA CLASS & TASTING
April 20 | Salena's Mexican Restaurant
ROLL OUT THE BARRELS
April 22-23 | Lake Ontario Wine Trail
CLASSY TIME WITH WHITE WINE
April 24 | Flight Wine Bar
FOOD TRUCK RODEO
April 26 | City of Rochester Public Market
Outdoor Activities
FISH DERBY AT POWDER MILLS PARK
April 1 | The Riedman Foundation
