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The Greatest Show (& Tell!) in Rochester Returns
Monday, November 12, 2018 1:00 PM by Visit Rochester

Maker Faire Rochester is far from Mini anymore. Rochester, NY - Medieval trumpets with a flame twist, a robot aquarium from Italy swimming next to the Genesee River, and a half scale version of the
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Events, Family, Festivals, Meetings, press release, Tourism NewsROCHESTER FRINGE HOSTS USAFF CONFERENCE
Friday, November 9, 2018 2:00 PM by Visit Rochester

As first announced last year, the KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival will host the 2018 United States Association of Fringe Festivals (USAFF) annual conference in Rochester, NY from Saturday, November
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Meetings, press releaseMonroe County to Host New York State Association of Counties Conference
Thursday, September 20, 2018 9:00 AM by Rachel Laber

Monroe County to Host New York State Association of Counties Conference County officials and executives from across the state to gather in Rochester Rochester, N.Y., Sept. 20, 2018 – County Executives
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Conventions, MeetingsNew York Museum Professionals To Gather In Rochester, N.Y. For Annual Conference
Wednesday, March 28, 2018 9:00 AM by Visit Rochester

Museum Association of New York’s Conference Set for April 8-10, 2018 Museum professionals will gather at local art and cultural institutions and the Hyatt Regency in Rochester on April 8-10, 2018, for
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Conventions, MeetingsVisit Rochester Welcomes DECA Convention Attendees
Tuesday, March 6, 2018 9:00 AM by Rachel Laber

Rochester Welcomes 2,400 Students to Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center DECA conference returns to Rochester for Annual State Career Conference The best and brightest high
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Conventions, downtown, MeetingsVisit Rochester Brings Rochester to Albany
Wednesday, April 12, 2017 4:00 PM by Rachel Laber

Visit Rochester and its partners in the tourism and hospitality industry are hitting the road! This Thursday, April 13, Visit Rochester Senior Sales Manager Carol Bartlett will lead a group of twenty
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Meetings, ConventionsTwo Rochester Hilton Garden Inn Hotels Named Among Best in the World
Tuesday, April 4, 2017 3:00 PM by Rachel Laber

Rochester, N.Y., April 4 2017 – Two local Hilton Garden Inn properties have been recognized as some of the top-performing properties in the world by the Hilton brand.
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Meetings, membership, arts & cultureRochester Welcomes New York State Recreation and Park Society Conference
Thursday, March 30, 2017 3:00 PM by Rachel Laber

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Rochester Welcomes New York State Recreation and Park Society Conference & Expo Rochester, N.Y., March 30, 2017 – Parks and recreation employees from across New York State will
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MeetingsRochester to Host National Family Travel Media Tour
Thursday, February 9, 2017 12:00 PM

Fifty online publishers from across the country to visit Rochester this summer Visit Rochester, the official tourism promotion agency for Monroe County, is proud to announce that Rochester will serve as the host city for the 2017 Macaroni Kid Silver Daisy Boondoggle from July 23-26, 2017.
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Visit Rochester NewsRochester Hosts 80th Annual NYS Women’s Bowling Championship
Tuesday, April 19, 2016 9:18 AM by Rachel Laber

Visit Rochester and the Monroe County Sports Commission will welcome more than 1,700 bowlers to Rochester over the course of the next month as bowlers compete in the 80th annual New York State (NYS)