Arts events in Rochester

Check out happening arts events all around Rochester, NY

Jerry Seinfeld at West Herr Auditorium Theatre

 Sat, 16 May at 08:00 pm West Herr Auditorium Theatre

Jerry Seinfeld

 Sun, 17 May West Herr Auditorium Theatre at West Herr Performing Arts Center

Jerry Seinfeld

 Fri, 15 May at 07:00 pm West Herr Auditorium Theatre

58th Annual Corn Hill Arts Festival

 Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 am Corn Hill

Gladys Knight

 Fri, 26 Jun at 08:00 pm Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre

M&T Bank Clothesline Art & Fine Craft Festival

 Sat, 29 Aug at 10:00 am 500 University Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14607

Larry the Cable Guy

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm Kodak Center Theater

Celebrating John Coltrane with Joe Lovano + Special Guests

 Fri, 19 Jun at 09:00 pm Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra: Evan Roider - Broadway In Hollywood

 Thu, 21 May at 07:00 pm Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre

Roc City Tattoo Expo 2026

 Fri, 22 May at 11:00 am Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center

Arturo Sandoval

Sun, 21 Jun at 07:00 pm Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre

Bob James Quartet

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:00 pm Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre

Art in the Park & Small Business Circle

 Sat, 09 May at 10:00 am 180 Reservoir Ave, Rochester, NY 14620-2729, United States

Hiromi’s Sonicwonder

 Tue, 23 Jun at 07:00 pm Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra: Andreas Delfs - Carmina Burana

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre

Chris Botti

 Fri, 26 Jun at 12:00 am Eastman Theatre

Demola Live!

 Sat, 23 May at 07:30 pm 131 Chestnut Street, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14604

The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra

 Sat, 27 Jun at 08:00 pm Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra: Season Finale - Carmina Burana at Eastman Theatre

 Sun, 31 May at 02:00 pm Eastman Theatre

Cécile McLorin Salvant

 Wed, 24 Jun at 07:00 pm Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra: Carmina Burana at Eastman Theatre

 Sat, 30 May at 07:30 pm Eastman Theatre

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra: Broadway In Hollywood at Eastman Theatre

 Fri, 22 May at 07:30 pm Eastman Theatre

The Halloween Bar Crawl - Rochester, NY

 Sat, 31 Oct at 04:00 pm Temple Bar & Grille USD 13 to 18

Bill Frisell Trio featuring Thomas Morgan & Rudy Royston with special guest Gregory Tardy

 Wed, 24 Jun at 09:00 pm Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre

The Soul Rebels

 Mon, 22 Jun at 09:00 pm Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre

Danilo Perez Trio

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:00 pm Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre

Fit For A King in City of Rochester

 Fri, 29 May at 06:30 pm Anthology

Rochester VegFest 2026

 Sun, 23 Aug at 10:00 am Parcel 5

Mother's Day Brunch (Under the Stars 🌌)

Sun, 10 May at 11:00 am Strasenburgh Planetarium

Brad Williams

 Thu, 10 Sep Kodak Center Theater

Tracy Lawrence: No Alibis Tour 2026 (Rochester, NY)

 Sat, 26 Sep at 07:30 pm 200 W Ridge Rd, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14615

Celebrating Freedom - iGNiTE! Returns to Juneteenth of Rochester

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 pm Manhattan Square Park Ice Rink

Rochester Night Market OPENING NIGHT Summer 2026 - at The Exchange

 Tue, 16 Jun at 06:00 pm 18 flint st, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14608

Chris Botti at Eastman Theatre

 Thu, 25 Jun at 08:00 pm Eastman Theatre

The Ultimate Women Entrepreneurs Expo

 Sun, 17 May at 11:00 am Village Gate

The 90s vs Y2K Bar Crawl - Rochester, NY

 Sat, 18 Jul at 04:00 pm Temple Bar & Grille USD 13 to 18

Almost Queen at Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park at Manhattan Square

 Thu, 16 Jul at 06:00 pm Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park at Manhattan Square

Park Avenue Summer Stroll

 Sat, 01 Aug at 10:00 am Park Ave, Rochester, NY, United States

BEZ OBMEZHEN | ROCHESTER

 Sat, 27 Jun at 06:00 pm Water Street Music Hall

Tracy Lawrence

 Fri, 25 Sep Kodak Center Theater

The Format, The Get Up Kids in City of Rochester

 Mon, 05 Oct at 07:00 pm Anthology

Rochester Anime-Fest

 Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 am DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Rochester USD 13 to 115

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra: Rhythm & Romance at Eastman Theatre

 Thu, 07 May at 07:30 pm Eastman Theatre

Rochester Official Halloween Bar Crawl

 Sat, 31 Oct at 04:00 pm O'Callaghan's Pub USD 24 to 31

Rochester Memorial Day Weekend Bar Crawl 2026

 Sat, 23 May at 04:00 pm O'Callaghan's Pub USD 0 to 23

Catherine Russell in Rochester

 Fri, 19 Jun at 06:00 pm Kilbourn Hall

Madeline's Annual Mother's Day Brunch at ARTISANworks

 Sun, 10 May at 10:00 am ARTISANworks USD 0 to 77

Can't Feel My Face, the biggest 2010s dance party in the country!

 Sat, 30 May at 08:00 pm Photo City Music Hall (Ages 16+) USD 20 to 25

College Town Carnival

 Sat, 20 Jun at 11:00 am 1331 Mt. Hope Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14620

Airplane! with Julie Hagerty and Robert Hays

 Thu, 28 May at 07:00 pm Kodak Center Theater

Style That Serves: Runway to Benefit the Arts by Meg Mundy Style LLC

 Fri, 29 May at 05:30 pm The Memorial Art Gallery USD 29 to 135

Suffs

 Mon, 08 Jun at 07:00 pm West Herr Auditorium Theatre

Suffs at West Herr Auditorium Theatre

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:30 pm West Herr Auditorium Theatre

Burlesque with Dannie Diesel at West Herr Auditorium Theatre

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:30 pm West Herr Auditorium Theatre

Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad in City of Rochester

 Wed, 13 May at 04:00 pm Highland Park

Deja Vu All Over Again a Celebration of the Music of CSNY

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm The Theater at Innovation Square

Boop! The Musical - Rochester

 Sat, 03 Oct West Herr Auditorium Theatre at West Herr Performing Arts Center

Yoga + Brunch at Kin Event Space + Vision & Goals Workshop with lululemon

 Sun, 31 May at 09:00 am Kin Event Space USD 45

Corn Hill 5K part of Corn Hill Arts Festival

 Sun, 12 Jul at 09:00 am Cornhill Landing

Boop The Musical at West Herr Auditorium Theatre

 Sat, 03 Oct at 07:30 pm West Herr Auditorium Theatre

MASQUERADE NIGHT

 Sat, 30 May at 08:00 pm 55 Chestnut Street Rochester NY 14604-2303

Under the Sea Royal Princess Brunch

 Sun, 14 Jun at 10:30 am 3450 Winton Pl, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14623

CALIGULA BLUSHED: A SMITHS & MORRISSEY EXPERIENCE

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm 55 Chestnut Street Rochester, NY 14604-2303

The Fray - Summer of Light Tour

 Tue, 26 May at 11:00 pm Orpheum

Trevor Project Fundraiser at the Armory

 Sun, 14 Jun at 12:00 pm Culver Road Armory

A Fond Farewell To Oxford Gallery | Faces and Facets of Freedom | FREE

 Tue, 12 May at 05:30 pm Oxford Gallery Free

Summer on the Porch: Painted Straw Tote Bags

 Sat, 06 Jun at 06:00 pm 757 University Ave USD 40 to 75

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra - Rochester

 Fri, 09 Jan at 12:30 am Eastman Theatre

The Bibbidi-Bop Royal Princess Brunch

 Sun, 24 May at 10:30 am 3450 Winton Pl, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14623

Melia @ Photo City Music Hall

 Thu, 11 Jun at 06:00 pm Photo City Music Hall (Ages 16+) USD 20

Hell's Kitchen - The Musical

 Mon, 02 Nov at 07:00 pm West Herr Auditorium Theatre

Joshua Conyers at Eastman Theatre

 Tue, 15 Sep at 07:30 pm Eastman Theatre

Bill Kirchen - Titan of the Telecaster - Live!

 Thu, 14 May at 07:00 pm 153 Liberty Pole Way, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14604

BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical

 Fri, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm West Herr Auditorium Theatre

Laurie Berkner

 Fri, 02 Oct at 07:00 pm The Theater At Innovation Square

The Nitrate Picture Show 2026

 Thu, 04 Jun at 12:01 am The Dryden Theatre

MAG’s Neighborhood of the Arts Block Party

 Thu, 13 Aug at 04:00 pm 500 University Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14607

Empire Comic Fest 2026

 Fri, 10 Jul at 01:00 pm 1200 Edgewood Ave , Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14618

Big Sandy and His Fly-Rite Boys

 Wed, 16 Sep at 07:30 pm 153 Liberty Pole Way, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14604

Ladybug Day (Sixth Annual!)

 Sat, 06 Jun at 11:00 am 1255 University Ave, C010 (Lower Level), Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14607

Magoo

 Tue, 14 Jul at 06:00 pm The Club at Water Street USD 25

INFECTED RAIN

 Wed, 20 May at 06:00 pm Chestnut St & Lawn St, Rochester, NY

Flower City Poetry Fest: Cornelius Eady, Kimiko Hahn, and More

 Wed, 10 Jun at 06:00 pm Highland Park Bowl

Alarm Will Sound

 Thu, 01 Oct at 07:00 pm Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre

Sinatra's Night of Stars

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:30 pm 3450 Winton Pl, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14623

Kilbourn Concert Series - Kobrin, Jang and Ying at Eastman Theatre

 Fri, 09 Oct at 07:30 pm Eastman Theatre

Alarm Will Sound at Eastman Theatre

 Fri, 02 Oct at 07:30 pm Eastman Theatre

ROC Underground Fest @ Photo City Music Hall

 Sun, 28 Jun at 05:00 pm Photo City Music Hall (Ages 16+) USD 20

54th Annual ROC Pride Picnic 2026-Let Your Light Shine

 Sun, 12 Jul at 12:00 pm Roundhouse Shelter at Genesee Valley Park

Mother's Day Brunch Buffet + Bottomless Bubbles

 Sun, 10 May at 11:00 am UNWINE'D USD 65 to 94

Talk Dirty to Me: A Wine & Soil Experience

 Wed, 13 May at 06:00 pm UNWINE'D USD 43

Roc Artists Open Market at Innovation Square

 Sun, 10 May at 10:00 am 295 E Broad St, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14609

Garnet Rogers - A Golden Link Concert

 Sat, 16 May at 07:30 pm Greece Baptist Church of Greece, NY

Kenjoy - Rochester, NY

 Fri, 22 May at 07:00 pm Photo City Music Hall

WXXI FREE Screening of The Grocery List Show

 Tue, 19 May at 06:30 pm The Little Theatre Free

Summer Makers Market Viciously Crafty

 Sat, 08 Aug at 11:00 am Stacy K Floral

2026 Emerging Artist Competition "Joseph Eduardo" Finals Concert

 Sat, 16 May at 07:30 pm Hochstein Performance Hall

Painting for Pups

 Sun, 31 May at 03:00 pm Vine & Tap USD 39 to 135

Date Night Craft Night: Synchronized Painting

 Sat, 09 May at 03:00 pm AltBar USD 29 to 82

Finger Lakes Choral Festival

Sun, 26 Jul at 04:00 pm Hochstein Performance Hall