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News releases from Visit Rochester and our member organizations keep travel journalists informed on the latest tourism and hospitality news in Rochester.
Tag - Eat & Drink
Flour City Brewers Fest Celebrates 25 Years
Thursday, June 20, 2019 4:00 PM by Visit Rochester

This August, Flour City Brewers Fest celebrates its 25th-year running. Located at its beloved venue, the Rochester Public Market, the festival will take place on August 16th. This year, the festival
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Eat & Drink, FestivalsSeneca Park Zoo Society To Host Cinco De Rhino On May 5
Tuesday, April 24, 2018 3:00 PM by Visit Rochester

Seneca Park Zoo Society to host Cinco de Rhino on May 5 Craft beer and cider celebration to raise funds for rhino conservation On Saturday, May 5, Seneca Park Zoo Society will host its 21-and-over
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Eat & Drink, EventsDrum Corps Associates World Championships Set to Begin in Rochester
Friday, September 1, 2017 12:00 PM

Nearly 10,000 Competitors, Spectators and Fans to Visit Rochester Rochester, N.Y. (Sept. 1, 2017) – Officials from Drum Corps Associates (DCA), Monroe County, the City of Rochester and Visit Rochester
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Events, Festivals, Eat & DrinkCinco De Rhino Returns May 5, 2017
Wednesday, April 26, 2017 4:00 PM by Visit Rochester

Seneca Park Zoo Society to host Cinco de Rhino May 5th Craft beer and cider celebration will raise funds to save rhinos from extinction On Friday, May 5, the Seneca Park Zoo Society will proudly host
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Events, Eat & DrinkROCHESTER PREPARES FOR 119TH ANNUAL LILAC FESTIVAL
Thursday, April 20, 2017 10:00 AM by Visit Rochester

The 119 th annual Rochester Lilac Festival will take place May 12-21, 2017, in Rochester, N.Y. The largest 10-day free festival of its kind in North America the Rochester Lilac Festival welcomes more
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Events, Flowers, Festivals, Eat & DrinkNorth American Breweries Breaks Ground on Genesee Eco-Brewery District
Tuesday, February 21, 2017 6:00 PM by Rachel Laber

North American Breweries today announced that it is breaking ground on plans to create a Genesee Eco-Brewery District that will sustain and grow the business, spark innovation and raise quality
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Eat & Drink, arts & cultureTwo-Story Beer Keg Tree Returns to Genesee Brewery
Monday, December 5, 2016 12:00 PM

Limited Edition Bourbon Barrel-Aged Imperial Black IPA was Tapped as Keg Tree Shined Bright The Genesee Brewery, New York State's oldest brewery, recently resurrected and illuminated its popular beer keg tree, marking the third year for the holiday tradition.
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Eat & Drink, EventsYour Guide to the Holidays in Rochester, N.Y.
Friday, December 2, 2016 3:00 PM by Rachel Laber

Limitless ways to celebrate the holidays in Rochester and the Finger Lakes
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Eat & Drink, Events, Family, Spirits, WineBLACK BUTTON DISTILLING PRESENTS LIMITED EDITION WINE & CULINARY CENTER GIN
Tuesday, August 23, 2016 11:17 AM

A PORTION OF THE PROCEEDS WILL HELP FUND EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMMING Black Button Distilling, Rochester, NY’s first and finest grain to glass craft distillery, in partnership with the New York Wine & Culinary Center, announce the launch of their collaborative spirit, Garden Gin, set for release on August 31st at the NYWCC Fourth Annual Garden Party.