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158 upcoming events in Rochester, NY · times in America/New_York · 62 ongoing events
Take it with you
Fri Nov 6
Sat Nov 7
Author Visit: Shauna J. Grant at Penfield Library
Penfield Public Library, 1985 Baird Rd, Penfield, NY 14526
Literary
Fall Colors Mini Sessions at Tinker Nature Park
Tinker Nature Park, 1585 Calkins Rd, Henrietta, NY 14467
ArtsFamilyOutdoors
Fire Safety with the Pittsford Fire Department
Pittsford Community Library, 24 State St, Pittsford, NY 14534
CommunityEducationFamilyFree
Holiday Market & Preparing for Winter
Genesee Country Village & Museum, 1410 Flint Hill Rd, Mumford, NY 14511
Market
LEGO Building Workshop: Mini Arcade
The Strong National Museum of Play, 1 Manhattan Square Dr, Rochester, NY 14607
EducationGaming
Monroe County Veterans Day Parade
Highland Ave area (route TBA), Past route: S. Goodman St & Highland Ave to Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Highland Park (confirm 2026 route)
CommunityFamilyFree
National Toy Hall of Fame Celebration
The Strong National Museum of Play, 1 Manhattan Square Dr, Rochester, NY 14607
ArtsFamily
Robot Revelry (Perinton)
Perinton Community Center, 1350 Turk Hill Rd, Fairport, NY 14450
EducationFamilyFreeTech
Sun Nov 8
Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party
Partners + Napier, South Clinton Ave, Rochester, NY
DanceFamilyFoodHoliday
Wild Walk: Rockin' Rocks
Cumming Nature Center, 6472 Gulick Rd, Naples, NY 14512
EducationFamilyOutdoors
Wed Nov 11
Foundry Fundays Veterans Day Camp (Perinton)
Perinton Community Center, 1350 Turk Hill Rd, Fairport, NY 14450
EducationFamilyTech
Holiday Preview at The Strong
The Strong National Museum of Play, 1 Manhattan Square Dr, Rochester, NY 14607
ArtsDanceFamilyHoliday
Nutcracker Outreach Program at RMSC
Rochester Museum & Science Center, 657 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14607
ArtsDanceFamily
School Recess Camp: Art Explorers (Pittsford)
Spiegel Pittsford Community Center, 35 Lincoln Ave, Pittsford, NY 14534
ArtsFamily
Veterans Day Bowling Trip Camp (Victor)
Victor Parks & Recreation, 7891 Lehigh Crossing, Victor, NY 14564
FamilySports
Veterans Day Jumping at Funtastic Adventure Park
Funtastic Adventure Park, 200 Eastview Mall, Suite B, Victor, NY 14564
FamilySports
Veterans Day Open Play at Ontario Play & Cafe
Ontario Play & Cafe, 1861 Scottsville Rd, Rochester, NY 14623
Family
YMCA School's Out Camp – Veterans Day
Bay View Family YMCA (and other branches), 1209 Bay Rd, Webster, NY 14580
EducationFamily
Zoo Day-Off Camp (Veterans Day)
Seneca Park Zoo, 2222 St Paul St, Rochester, NY 14621
FamilyOutdoors
Fri Nov 13
Canandaigua Christkindl Market
Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N Main St, Canandaigua, NY 14424
FamilyHolidayMarket
Sat Nov 14
Native American Heritage Month Celebration
The Strong National Museum of Play, 1 Manhattan Square Dr, Rochester, NY 14607
ArtsCommunityFamily
Storytime Under the Stars at the Planetarium
Strasenburgh Planetarium (RMSC), 663 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14607
Family
Sun Nov 15
Glass Fusing Family Workshop: 3D Gingerbread House
Rochester Arc + Flame Center, Fedex Way, Rochester, NY 14624
Education
Shoott Mini Photo Sessions at Fairport Canal
Kennelley Park gazebo (Fairport Canal), 2 West Ave, Fairport, NY 14450
ArtsFamilyOutdoors
Fri Nov 20
Nutcracker Story Time at Pittsford Library
Pittsford Community Library, 24 State St, Pittsford, NY 14534
Family
Sat Nov 21
In Another Galaxy
The Strong National Museum of Play, 1 Manhattan Square Dr, Rochester, NY 14607
EducationFamilyGaming
Maker Faire Rochester
RIT Gordon Field House, 149 Lomb Memorial Dr, Rochester, NY 14623
FamilyFestivalTech
Santa's Welcome Parade at Eastview Mall
Eastview Mall, 7979 Pittsford-Victor Rd, Victor, NY 14564
Family
Sun Nov 22
Holiday Art Workshop (Pittsford Rec)
Spiegel Pittsford Community Center, 35 Lincoln Ave, Pittsford, NY 14534
Education
Shoott Mini Photo Sessions at Corbett's Glen
Corbett's Glen Nature Park (tunnel entrance), Glen Rd, Brighton, NY 14610
ArtsFamilyOutdoors
Wed Nov 25
Thanksgiving Break Eve Camp (Victor)
Victor Parks & Recreation, 7891 Lehigh Crossing, Victor, NY 14564
Holiday
Turkey Jam at Perinton Community Center
Perinton Community Center, 1350 Turk Hill Rd, Fairport, NY 14450
CommunityFamilyFreeSports
Thu Nov 26
55th Annual Webster Turkey Trot
Parkview Lodge, Webster Park, 255 Holt Rd, Webster, NY 14580
FamilyHolidaySports
Kids' Half-Mile Fun Run at The Feast Thanksgiving Day Run
Blue Cross Arena (start), 100 Exchange Blvd, Rochester, NY 14614
FamilyHolidaySports
Fri Nov 27
Amerks Wands & Wizards Night
Blue Cross Arena, 1 War Memorial Square, Rochester, NY 14614
CommunityFamilyHolidaySports
School Break Dance Camp (Pittsford)
Spiegel Pittsford Community Center, 35 Lincoln Ave, Pittsford, NY 14534
Dance
Sat Nov 28
Illuminate Light Parade & Santa's Arrival (Canandaigua)
Downtown Canandaigua (City Hall to Commons Park), Commons Park, S Main St, Canandaigua, NY 14424
Family
Rochester Knighthawks vs. Halifax Thunderbirds
Blue Cross Arena, 1 War Memorial Square, Rochester, NY 14614
FamilySports
Rochester Thanksgiving Model Train & Vintage Toy Show
Roberts Wesleyan University, 2301 Westside Dr, Rochester, NY 14624
Holiday
Sun Nov 29
Kwanzaa Celebration at Roc Holiday Village
Roc Holiday Village (MLK Jr. Memorial Park at Manhattan Square), 353 Court St, Rochester, NY 14607
Holiday
Shoott Mini Photo Sessions at Memorial Art Gallery
Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Ave, Rochester, NY 14607
Arts
Tue Dec 1
Pittsford Candlelight Night
Village of Pittsford (Main & State Streets), Main St & State St, Pittsford, NY 14534
CommunityFamilyFreeHolidayMusic
Thu Dec 3
Lake House Holiday Market
The Lake House on Canandaigua, 770 S Main St, Canandaigua, NY 14424
Market
Park Avenue Holiday Open House
Park Avenue shops & restaurants, Park Ave, Rochester, NY 14607
CommunityFamilyFreeHoliday
Fri Dec 4
Chili Community Tree Lighting & Holiday Craft Show
Chili Community Center, 3237 Chili Ave, Rochester, NY 14624
Holiday
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland
Kodak Center, 200 W Ridge Rd, Rochester, NY 14615
FamilyHolidayTheater
Clifton Springs Festival of Lights
Downtown Clifton Springs, Main St, Clifton Springs, NY 14432
Festival
Lake House Tree Lighting
The Lake House on Canandaigua, 770 S Main St, Canandaigua, NY 14424
Holiday
The Nutcracker (Rochester City Ballet) in Canandaigua
Fort Hill Performing Arts Center, 20 Fort Hill Ave, Canandaigua, NY 14424
Dance
Underwater Pictures with Santa at Westside YMCA
Westside Family YMCA, 920 Elmgrove Rd, Rochester, NY 14624
Family
Sat Dec 5
Breakfast with Santa (Chili Recreation)
Chili Community Center, 3237 Chili Ave, Rochester, NY 14624
Family
Victor's Jingle Mingle
Village of Victor (Main St), 85 E Main St, Victor, NY 14564
FamilyFreeHolidayMarket
Webster Winter Wonderland & Parade of Lights
Village of Webster (Main St to Fireman's Field), E Main St, Webster, NY 14580
Holiday
Sun Dec 6
Breakfast with Santa at Hotel Canandaigua
Hotel Canandaigua, 205 Lakeshore Dr, Canandaigua, NY 14424
Family
Irondequoit Holiday Tree & Menorah Lighting
Irondequoit Town Hall Campus (Year-Round Market Building), 1280 Titus Ave, Rochester, NY 14617
Holiday
orKIDStra: Winter Wonderlands
Hochstein Performance Hall, 50 N Plymouth Ave, Rochester, NY 14614
Holiday
Three Kings' Day Celebration at Roc Holiday Village
Roc Holiday Village (MLK Jr. Memorial Park at Manhattan Square), 353 Court St, Rochester, NY 14607
CommunityFamilyFestivalFreeHoliday
Visit with the Grinch (Perinton)
Perinton Community Center, 1350 Turk Hill Rd, Fairport, NY 14450
FamilyHoliday
Tue Dec 8
Gingerbread Preschool Adventures (Pittsford Rec)
Spiegel Pittsford Community Center, 35 Lincoln Ave, Pittsford, NY 14534
EducationFamilyHoliday
Thu Dec 10
Fri Dec 11
Home for the Holidays with the Perinton Concert Band
Perinton Community Center, 1350 Turk Hill Rd, Fairport, NY 14450
Music
It's A Wonderful Life in Concert (RPO)
West Herr Auditorium Theatre, 885 E Main St, Rochester, NY 14605
Music
Sat Dec 12
Hamlin Christmas Market & Tree Lighting
Hamlin Town Park, 1658 Lake Rd, Hamlin, NY 14464
FreeHoliday
Hilton Holiday Celebration on Main
Main Street & Hilton Community Center gazebo, 59 Henry St, Hilton, NY 14468
CommunityFamilyFreeHoliday
Wintercraft at Flower City Arts Center
Flower City Arts Center, 713 Monroe Ave, Rochester, NY 14607
ArtsFamilyHolidayMarket
Winterfest at Cobblestone Arts Center
Cobblestone Arts Center, 1622 NY-332, Farmington, NY 14425
Festival
Sun Dec 13
Breakfast with the Grinch
Equal Grounds Community Cafe, 750 South Ave, Rochester, NY 14620
FamilyFoodHoliday
Hanukkah Celebration at Roc Holiday Village
Roc Holiday Village (MLK Jr. Memorial Park at Manhattan Square), 353 Court St, Rochester, NY 14607
Holiday
Holiday Magic Show at Roc Holiday Village
Roc Holiday Village (MLK Jr. Memorial Park at Manhattan Square), 353 Court St, Rochester, NY 14607
FamilyHolidayTheater
Rochester Tuba Christmas
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, Downtown Rochester (listing shows 123 Bedford St; confirm venue)
Holiday
Santa Stampede Fun Run
Fleet Feet @ The Armory, 155 Culver Rd #110, Rochester, NY 14620
FamilySports
Wed Dec 16
Amerks Sensory-Friendly Night
Blue Cross Arena, 1 War Memorial Square, Rochester, NY 14614
FamilySports
Fri Dec 18
Jeff Tyzik's Gala Holiday Pops
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, 60 Gibbs St, Rochester, NY 14604
FamilyHolidayMusic
Sat Dec 19
Amerks Teddy Bear Toss
Blue Cross Arena, 1 War Memorial Square, Rochester, NY 14614
CommunityFamilySports
Nutcracker Ballet at Calkins Road Middle School
Calkins Road Middle School Auditorium, 1899 Calkins Rd, Pittsford, NY 14534
Dance
Sun Dec 20
Breakfast with St. Nick
Genesee Country Village & Museum, 1410 Flint Hill Rd, Mumford, NY 14511
FamilyFoodHoliday
Christmas Celebration at Roc Holiday Village
Roc Holiday Village (MLK Jr. Memorial Park at Manhattan Square), 353 Court St, Rochester, NY 14607
FreeHoliday
Holiday Open House at Genesee Country Village
Genesee Country Village & Museum, 1410 Flint Hill Rd, Mumford, NY 14511
ArtsFamilyHoliday
Sat Dec 26
A Christmas Story at OFC Creations
OFC Creations Theatre Center, 3450 Winton Pl, Rochester, NY 14623
Holiday
Mon Dec 28
Winter Recess Camp (Pittsford)
Spiegel Pittsford Community Center, 35 Lincoln Ave, Pittsford, NY 14534
EducationFamily
Thu Dec 31
Noon Year's Eve at Northwest Family YMCA
Northwest Family YMCA, 730 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY 14612
DanceFamilyHolidayMusic
Noon Year's Eve at Seneca Park Zoo
Seneca Park Zoo, 2222 St. Paul St, Rochester, NY 14621
FamilyHoliday
Noon Year's Eve Celebration (Victor Parks & Rec)
Victor Parks & Recreation (location per registration), Victor, NY 14564
FamilyHoliday
Sun Jan 3
Rochester Knighthawks vs. Vancouver Warriors
Blue Cross Arena, 1 War Memorial Square, Rochester, NY 14614
FamilySports
Ongoing events 62 events
Moon Joy: To the Moon with Artemis II
Strasenburgh Planetarium (RMSC), 663 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14607
EducationFamily
Rochester Americans Home Games
Blue Cross Arena, 1 War Memorial Square, Rochester, NY 14614
FamilySports
Laser Stranger Things
Strasenburgh Planetarium (RMSC), 663 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14607
FamilyMusic
All Ages Storytime at Brighton Memorial Library
Brighton Memorial Library, 2300 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 14618
Family
Baby Storytime at Fairport Library
Fairport Public Library, 1 Fairport Village Landing, Fairport, NY 14450
Family
Carol D. Simmons Storytime Club
The Strong National Museum of Play, 1 Manhattan Square Dr, Rochester, NY 14607
Family
Central Library Esports Club
Central Library of Rochester & Monroe County, 115 South Ave, Rochester, NY 14604
Gaming
Children's Room Scavenger Hunt at Pittsford Library
Pittsford Community Library, 24 State St, Pittsford, NY 14534
Family
Play Lab Drop-In Crafts
The Strong National Museum of Play, 1 Manhattan Square Dr, Rochester, NY 14607
ArtsEducationFamily
Wee Ones Baby Storytime at Webster Library
Webster Public Library, 980 Ridge Rd, Webster, NY 14580
Family
All Ages Storytime at Maplewood Library
Maplewood Community Library, 1111 Dewey Ave, Rochester, NY 14613
Family
Amazon Free Afternoons at RMSC
Rochester Museum & Science Center, 657 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14607
ArtsFamilyFree
Wildlife Action Crew: Frogs & Fungus
Seneca Park Zoo, 2222 St Paul St, Rochester, NY 14621
EducationFamilyOutdoors
Lego Club at Pittsford Library
Pittsford Community Library, 24 State St, Pittsford, NY 14534
FamilyFreeGaming
Sweet Creations Gingerbread Display
George Eastman Museum, 900 East Ave, Rochester, NY 14607
ArtsFamilyHoliday
Granger Homestead Festival of Trees
Granger Homestead & Carriage Museum, 295 N Main St, Canandaigua, NY 14424
Festival
Open Road Theatre: A Christmas Carol
MuCCC (Multi-Use Community Cultural Center), 142 Atlantic Ave, Rochester, NY 14607
Holiday
Holiday Mini Sessions at Woody Acres Tree Farm
Woody Acres Christmas Tree Farm, 1530 Harris Rd, Penfield, NY 14526
ArtsFamilyHoliday
Visit Santa at The Mall at Greece Ridge
The Mall at Greece Ridge (Center Court), 271 Greece Ridge Center Dr, Rochester, NY 14626
Family
YMCA School's Out Camp – Thanksgiving Week
Bay View Family YMCA (and other branches), 1209 Bay Rd, Webster, NY 14580
Holiday
Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas
OFC Creations Theatre Center, 3450 Winton Pl, Rochester, NY 14623
Holiday
The Nutcracker with Rochester City Ballet & RPO
Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre, 60 Gibbs St, Rochester, NY 14604
Dance
Roc Holiday Village
Roc Holiday Village (MLK Jr. Memorial Park at Manhattan Square), 353 Court St, Rochester, NY 14607
FamilyFreeHolidayMarket
THEMATA Holiday Market (Black Friday & Small Business Saturday)
Culver Road Armory, 145 Culver Rd, Rochester, NY 14620
MarketNetworking
Visit Santa at Roc Holiday Village
Roc Holiday Village (MLK Jr. Memorial Park at Manhattan Square), 353 Court St, Rochester, NY 14607
Family
Holidays at the Market
Rochester Public Market, 280 N Union St, Rochester, NY 14605
FamilyFreeHolidayMarket
The Sound of Music (Broadway tour)
West Herr Auditorium Theatre, 885 E Main St, Rochester, NY 14605
Theater
Santa Trains to the North Pole
Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum (Industry Depot), 282 Rush-Scottsville Rd, Rush, NY 14543
Family
Yuletide in the Country
Genesee Country Village & Museum, 1410 Flint Hill Rd, Mumford, NY 14511
ArtsFamilyHoliday
Holiday Pet Photos at Lollypop Farm
Lollypop Farm, Humane Society of Greater Rochester, 99 Victor Rd, Fairport, NY 14450
CommunityFamilyHoliday
Maple Breakfast with Santa at Shadow Hill
The Lodge at Shadow Hill Maple Syrup, 7259 Lakeside Rd, Ontario, NY 14519
Family
Breakfast with Mr. & Mrs. Claus at Ontario Play & Cafe
Ontario Play & Cafe, 1861 Scottsville Rd, Rochester, NY 14623
FamilyFoodHoliday
Breakfast with Santa at The Lake House
The Lake House on Canandaigua, 770 S Main St, Canandaigua, NY 14424
Family
Child Advocacy Center Holiday Lights Tour
Self-guided tour of homes across Greater Rochester, Kit pickup: Child Advocacy Center, 1 Mt. Hope Ave, Rochester, NY 14620
Holiday
Holly Trolley Rides
New York Museum of Transportation, 6393 East River Rd, West Henrietta, NY 14586
ArtsFamilyHoliday
Santa Cares (Sensory-Friendly Santa) at Eastview
Eastview Mall, 7979 Pittsford-Victor Rd, Victor, NY 14564
Family
Santa Cares (Sensory-Friendly Santa) at Greece Ridge
The Mall at Greece Ridge, 271 Greece Ridge Center Dr, Rochester, NY 14626
Family
Santa Pet Night at The Mall at Greece Ridge
The Mall at Greece Ridge, 271 Greece Ridge Center Dr, Rochester, NY 14626
Family
Story Time with Santa
Roc Holiday Village (MLK Jr. Memorial Park at Manhattan Square), 353 Court St, Rochester, NY 14607
Family
Breakfast with Santa at Lincoln On Main
Lincoln On Main, 245 S Main St, Canandaigua, NY 14424
Family
Musical Theatre Madness Camp
Perinton Community Center, 1350 Turk Hill Rd, Fairport, NY 14450
Theater
Schoolbreakers Winter Break Camp (Perinton)
Perinton Community Center, 1350 Turk Hill Rd, Fairport, NY 14450
FamilySports
Winter Recess Days Camp (Victor)
Victor Parks & Recreation, 7891 Lehigh Crossing, Victor, NY 14564
FamilyOutdoors
YMCA School's Out Camp – Winter Break
Bay View Family YMCA (and other branches), 1209 Bay Rd, Webster, NY 14580
Family