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
April 1-16 | Eastview Mall
Pick An Egg and Win
April 1-16 | Casa Larga Vineyards
The Greater Rochester PEEP Show
April 2 | Webster Recreation Center
Bunny Hop
April 3 | Memorial Art Gallery
Teeny Tots Egg Hunt
April 8 | The Strong Museum
Easter Egg Hunt
April 16 | DICK'S House of Sport Rochester
Kid Friendly Easter Egg Hunt in the Vineyard
April 16 | 20 Deep Winery
Easter Brunch
April 17 | RIT Inn & Conference Center
Easter Bunny Train Rides
April 20 | Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum
Easter Egg Golden Ticket Sweepstakes
Through December 31, 2022 | Black Button Distilling
Arts & Culture
Expedition: Dinosaur
Through May 1 | RMSC Museum & Science Center
Joshua Rashaad McFadden: I Believe I'll Run On
Through June 19 | George Eastman Museum
Through the Student Lens
Through April 17 | Image City Photography Gallery
Play Lab Opens!
April 4 | The Strong Museum
Learn How to Make Hypertufa Pots
April 9, 30 | Broccolo Garden Center
The Eastman School of Music of the University of Rochester, and the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, jointly present Awadagin Pratt: Black in America
April 12 | Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre
We Were Here: Screening Panel and Discussion
April 15 | The Little Theatre
Gateways Music Festival Orchestra Concert
April 20 | Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre
Art in Bloom
April 23-24 | Memorial Art Gallery
Earth Day at the Zoo
April 23 | Seneca Park Zoo
Pressed Flowers
April 23 | Broccolo Garden Center
Record Store Day
April 23 | Record Archive
Upstate Yoga & Energy Wellness Festival
April 24 | Aerial Arts of Rochester
Taking The Stage (And Screen)
Somewhere Over the Border
Through May 1 | Geva Theatre Center
Surely Goodness and Mercy
Through April 9 | Blackfriars Theatre
Judy Garland: An Intimate Evening With A Legend
April 2, 3 | OFC Creations
Rigoletto
April 2, 9 | The Little Theatre
Sinatra's Night of Stars
April 8 | OFC Creations
Dear Evan Hansen
April 12-17 | Rochester Broadway Theatre League
Tower of Power
April 13 | Kodak Center
We Were Here
April 15 | The Little Theatre
Gateways Music Festival
April 18-24 | Eastman School of Music
The Chinese Lady
April 20-May 8 | Geva Theatre Center
Nobody Lives in 6C
April 28 | OFC Creations
Spring Back into Sports
Baseball's Back Bash
April 1 | Frontier Field
Flower City Union
Home Games: April 9, 23 | Rochester Community Sports Complex
Rochester Knighthawks
Home Games: April 9, 22, 30 | Blue Cross Arena
Rochester Americans
Home Games: April 13, 15, 16, 19, 29 | Blue Cross Arena
Rochester Red Wings
Home Games: April 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 | Frontier Field
Family Fun
Montezuma National Wildlife Tour Adventure
Mondays starting April 4 | Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge
Big Night for Salamanders!
April 9 | Genesee Country Village & Museum
Sensory-Friendly Sunday
April 10 | The Strong Museum
Imagine RIT
April 23 | Rochester Institute of Technology
Peppa Pig's Adventure
April 28 | Kodak Center
13th Annual C.U.R.E. 5K Run and Fun Walk
April 30 | C.U.R.E. Childhood Cancer Association
Eat & Drink
Pie Making Class
April 2 | Genesee Country Village & Museum
Spring Brunch
April 3 | New York Kitchen
Chocolate, Wine & Candles
April 5 | Scents by Design
Sip & Plant Class: Indoor Spring Basket
April 7 | Casa Larga Vineyard
Spring Wine and Cheese Weekend
April 8-10 | Seneca Lake Wine Trail
Wine Blending Experience
April 9 | 20 Deep Winery
Roll Out The Barrels
April 23-24 | Lake Ontario Wine Trail
Food Truck Rodeo
April 27 | City of Rochester Public Market
