Whether you visit for a day or a lifetime, you are sure to bump into a friendly face in Rochester, NY. The city was just named #2 Most Neighborly City in the U.S. The announcement came from Neighbor.com on National Neighbor Day 2021. Neighbor.com looked at data around charitable giving…
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Get ready to take advantage of all that Rochester, NY and the Finger Lakes has to offer during the autumn months with Visit Rochester’s Ultimate Fall Bucket List! We’ve rounded up some of our favorite activities to keep you busy this season. If you plan to visit specific locations, please check…
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The performing arts are lighting up stages once again as live theater has returned to Rochester! Grab your tickets and plan a night at the theatre – along with a great pre- or post-show beverage and snack to make the most of your evening away. Check…
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The 2021 Rochester Half Marathon and 5K will take place September 26, 2021. This annual event for runners is can’t be missed, and to help make the case for you to make the trip to Rochester, we’ve rounded up nine reasons to run the Rochester Marathon…
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Now more than ever, our local bars and bartenders need our support. Like so many other cities our hospitality industry was significantly impacted during the 2020 lockdowns of the pandemic. The 2021 Rochester Cocktail Revival, New York State's…
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The sun is out and it is the perfect weather to get out and enjoy nature. Here are five of the best ways to enjoy nature in Rochester, NY. Flower City If you love the smell of lilacs or the sight of pink, yellow and red tulips — Rochester is for…
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While members of the LGBTQ+ community are celebrated all year long in Rochester, July is a particularly special time as the Rochester community hosts a range of Pride events. We hope that you enjoy the many events and activities planned during this…
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Although open all year round, summertime brings out the best in the City of Rochester Public Market. A welcomed treat for all your senses, the city-run market is bursting with incredible homegrown seasonal flavors, buzzing with excitement between…
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Fireworks, Parades, & More Sparks will fly across Rochester this Independence Day. This is a list of Fourth of July celebrations taking place in Rochester, NY and the Finger Lakes. No matter what corner of the region you are visiting, you will find…
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The Rochester Museum & Science Center has so many great offerings to help your family make the most of the summer, including the Cumming Nature Center! From guided hikes to book clubs, to summer camp and citizen science projects, you can find…
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