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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: holiday

Rochester organizations work overtime to save Halloween by safe-ing Halloween

By Visit Rochester on Oct. 19, 2020

KidsOutAndAbout.com and the Empire State Maker Faire have front-row seat to human ingenuity When cities like Los Angeles first announced the cancellation of trick-or-treating in 2020, it made…

Genesee Brewery’s Keg Tree Lighting “Builds” on Annual Tradition

By Visit Rochester on Dec. 03, 2018

Thousands of people are expected at the Genesee Brewery for the lighting of the beloved Keg Tree Friday, December 7. The tree, made of 520 empty Genesee kegs stacked nearly three-stories high and…