Below is a list of public the Rochester festival & event calendar, shows and just a lot of fun times. IF you find that information is incorrect or if you would like to add an even to the list, please contact us immediately.  Our area is full of things to do, so whether you are moving here and wanting to find out what there is to do or if you’re a life-long Rochesterian, there is something for everyone! 

We hope you enjoy your festivals, event, show or whatever makes your day great!

Festivals; Maple Sugar Festival 2017

March 18-19 & 25-26
Genesee Country Village & Museum
Web; gcv.org

Musical; Wicked

March 29- April 9
Rochester Broadway Theatre League Auditorium
Web; ticketmaster.com

Festivals; Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival

May 6
Rochester Institute of Technology Campus
Web; rit.edu/imagine

Festivals; Rochester Lilac Festival

May 12-21
Highland Park
Web; lilacfestival.com
Phone; (585) 473-4482

Event; Zoo Brew: Hosted by the Seneca Park Zoo Society

Fridays: Feb 3, May 26, June 23, July 21, Aug. 11, & Sept. 8
Seneca Park Zoo
Web; senecaparkzoo.org/zoobrew

Event; Million Dollar Quartet

May 30- June 25
Geva Theater
Web; gevatheatre.org
Phone; (585) 232-4382

Festivals; Fairport Canal Days

June 2-4
Village of Fairport
Web; fairportcanaldays.com

Event; Real Beer Week & Expo

June 9-18
South Wedge
Web; rochesterrealbeer.com

Event; Xerox Rochester International Jazz Festival

June 23 – July 1
Various Locations
Web; rochesterjazz.com
Phone; (585) 454-2060

Festivals; 49th Annual Corn Hill Arts Festival

July 8-9
Corn Hill Neighborhood
Web; cornhillartsfestival.com
Phone; (585) 262-3142

Festival; Hilton Firemans Carnival

July 12-15
Hilton Fire Grounds
Web; HiltonFire.org

Event; Rochester R&B Summerfest

July 14-15
City of Rochester
Web; cityofrochester.gov
Phone; (585) 428-6690

Event; Civil War Reenactment

July 15-16
Genesee Country Village & Museum
Web; gcv.org
Phone; (585) 294-8218

Event; Vote lilla- Commemorating the NY Centennial of Women’s Suffrage

July 17-23
National Susan B. Anthony Museum & House
Web; susanbanthonyhouse.org
Phone; (585) 279-7490

Event; Danielle Downey Credit Union Classic

July 17-23
Brook-Lea Country Club
Web; danielledowneyclassic.com

Festivals; Park Ave Summer Arts Festival

August 5-6
Park Ave Neighborhood
Web; cityofrochester.gov
Phone; (585) 279-7490

Festivals; Rochester Twilight Criterium

August 19
City of Rochester
Web; rochestercrit.com

Festivals; Dansville Balloon Festival

September 2017
Dansville Municipal Airport
Web; nysfob.com

Event; M&T Bank Clothesline Festival

September 9-10
Grounds of Memorial Art Gallery
Web; mag.rochester.edu
Phone; (585) 276-8900

Festivals; KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival

September 14-23
Various locations in Downtown Rochester
Web; rochesterfringe.com

Event; MVP Health Care Rochester Marathon

September 17
Downtown Rochester
Web; rochestermarathon.com

Event; lmageOut-The Rochester LGBT Film Festival

October 5 – 15
Various Locations
Web; imageout.org
Phone; (585) 271-2640

Event; The High Falls Film Festival

November 9-13
Web; HighFallsFilmFestival.com
Phone; (585) 279-8312