Entertainment events in Rochester

Check out happening entertainment events all around Rochester, NY

A.P. Property Services Rochester INTL Airshow

Sat, 08 Aug at 09:00 am Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport - ROC

Gladys Knight at Eastman Theatre

 Fri, 26 Jun at 08:00 pm 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

Tig Notaro

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm Kodak Center Theater

Rochester Cocktail Revival 2026

 Mon, 01 Jun at 12:00 am Downtown Rochester

Rick Ross

 Fri, 24 Jul at 07:00 pm ESL Ballpark

Arturo Sandoval

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

Celebrating John Coltrane with Joe Lovano + Special Guests

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

Cécile McLorin Salvant

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

Hiromi’s Sonicwonder

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

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire

 Sat, 20 Jun Blue Cross Arena

America 250 Celebration Rochester & Monroe County

 Sun, 12 Jul at 05:00 pm ESL Ballpark, 1 Morrie Silver Way Rochester, NY 14608

Bob James Quartet

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

URochester ISO Jazz Festival Meetup

 Fri, 19 Jun at 07:30 pm Jazz Street Stage Free

The Legendary Count Basie Orchestra

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

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire at Blue Cross Arena

 Sat, 20 Jun Blue Cross Arena

TBD at Rochester Americans - AHL Eastern Conference Finals (Home Game 3)

 Wed, 10 Jun at 07:30 am Blue Cross Arena

Rochester Pride Festival

 Sat, 18 Jul at 11:00 am Highland Park USD 7 to 55

Rochester Red Wings vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs

 Mon, 11 May at 07:00 pm ESL Ballpark

Lovin Cup Concerts - Donna the Buffalo, Sophistafunk, The Medicinals, Funknut, & MoonRoc BeatBox

 Fri, 12 Jun at 05:00 pm 400 Park Point Drive, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14623

Danilo Perez Trio

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

Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra: The Music of Led Zeppelin

 Thu, 16 Jul at 07:00 pm Kodak Center Theater

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

Nitro Circus Live

 Fri, 07 Aug at 10:00 pm Innovative Field

Smash Mouth with Sophistafunk

 Thu, 06 Aug at 10:00 pm Martin Luther King Jr. Park at Manhattan Square

Dark Star Orchestra at ESL Ballpark

 Wed, 24 Jun at 07:00 pm 1 Morrie Silver Way, Rochester, NY

The Soul Rebels

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

Celebrating Juneteenth with Ron Carter & Foursight!

 Fri, 19 Jun at 06:00 pm The Hochstein School USD 65

Sauced- Food Rodeo and Live DJ Experience

 Sat, 20 Jun at 05:00 pm Blue Skye Events (Skye Lounge) USD 23 to 322

Start Making Sense: A Tribute to Talking Heads & The Dip

 Thu, 30 Jul at 05:00 pm 353 Court St, Rochester, NY 14607-17ND, United States

Rochester Pride Bar Crawl

 Sat, 20 Jun at 04:00 pm O'Callaghan's Pub USD 0 to 31

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire

 Sat, 20 Jun at 07:30 pm Blue Cross Arena

Rochester VegFest 2026

 Sun, 23 Aug at 10:00 am Parcel 5

The Dip in City of Rochester

 Thu, 30 Jul at 05:00 pm Party in the Park

Dark Star Orchestra

 Tue, 23 Jun at 07:00 pm ESL Ballpark

Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow-N-Fire

 Fri, 19 Jun Blue Cross Arena

The Format, The Get Up Kids in City of Rochester

 Mon, 05 Oct at 07:00 pm Anthology

Harvey Mason’s Chameleon

 Sat, 20 Jun at 09:00 pm Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre

Nitro Circus 🏍️

Fri, 07 Aug at 07:00 pm 1 Morrie Silver Way, Rochester, NY

KUARANTINE

 Fri, 07 Aug at 06:00 pm 55 Chestnut Street Rochester, NY 14604-2303

METAL CHURCH

 Fri, 24 Jul at 06:00 pm 55 Chestnut Street Rochester, NY 14604-2303

Lovin Cup Concerts - Cruel Summer, Maddy Walsh, Amanda Lee Peers, Rachel Kroft, Bonnie Raitt Tribute

 Fri, 07 Aug at 05:00 pm 400 Park Point Drive, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14623

Brad Williams

 Thu, 10 Sep Kodak Center Theater

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

The Halloween Bar Crawl - Rochester, NY

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

Nitro Circus

 Thu, 06 Aug at 07:00 pm ESL Ballpark

P.L.U.R.

 Fri, 26 Jun at 11:00 pm Underground Venue

The Crystal Method in City of Rochester

 Fri, 26 Jun at 07:00 pm Anthology

Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:00 pm Temple Theater USD 34 to 55

CMD at the RIJF! Two shows!!

 Sat, 27 Jun at 05:30 pm The Inn on Broadway

Six Feet Under - Rochester, NY

 Wed, 19 Aug at 06:00 pm Photo City Music Hall (Ages 16+) USD 25 to 41

Gary Owen at Kodak Center

 Thu, 19 Nov at 08:00 pm Kodak Center

Ashley McBryde

 Thu, 08 Oct Kodak Center Theater

Rochester Airshow

 Fri, 07 Aug at 07:00 pm Greater Rochester International Airport

Candlelight: Tribute to Coldplay

 Fri, 23 Oct at 08:30 pm The Theater At Innovation Square USD 34 to 50

Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

 Fri, 30 Oct at 07:00 pm Temple Theater USD 34 to 56

Jesus Christ Superstar (DCP): Ted Neeley Farewell Tour

 Tue, 04 Aug at 07:30 pm Dryden Theatre

The Strumbellas in City of Rochester

 Sat, 11 Jul at 07:00 pm Anthology

Park Avenue Summer Stroll

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

*NEW DATE* RPO presents The Music of Led Zeppelin

 Fri, 17 Jul at 07:30 pm Kodak Center

"BRUNCH & DAY VIBES" SIDE BAR TEN YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION

 Sun, 21 Jun at 12:00 pm Side Bar USD 0 to 215

Raul Midón at Rochester International Jazz Festival

 Mon, 22 Jun Rochester International Jazz Festival

Until I Wake in City of Rochester

 Sat, 01 Aug at 07:00 pm Montage Music Hall

The Rochester RnB Festival - at Blue Cross Arena

 Sat, 05 Sep at 08:00 pm Blue Cross Arena

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

 Thu, 16 Jul Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Park at Manhattan Square

Rochester World Oddities Expo

 Sat, 14 Nov at 11:00 am Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center

BABE HAVEN at Bug Jar

 Thu, 18 Jun at 08:00 pm Bug Jar

Sunkissed Soiree 3

 Sun, 21 Jun at 05:00 pm Privado Lounge USD 25 to 45

RocJuneteenth Jazz & Black Music Month Festival at Highland Bowl!

 Sun, 07 Jun at 01:00 pm Highland Bowl in Highland Park. Wheelchair chair access behind stage, off Robinson Dr. USD 29

BEZ OBMEZHEN | ROCHESTER

 Sat, 27 Jun at 07:00 pm Water Street Music Hall

Zoobilation

Sat, 06 Jun at 05:30 pm 2222 St. Paul Street, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14621

Brad Williams at Kodak Center

 Fri, 11 Sep at 07:00 pm Kodak Center

Gary Owen

 Wed, 18 Nov Kodak Center Theater

Tracy Lawrence

 Fri, 25 Sep at 07:00 pm Kodak Center Theater

Jagged Little Pill, The Musical

 Sat, 11 Jul at 07:30 pm 1200 Edgewood Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14618

Blackberry Smoke

 Thu, 13 Aug Martin Luther King Jr. Park at Manhattan Square

SUMMER OF LOVE: A Juneteenth Poetry & Burlesque Collaboration

 Sat, 20 Jun at 08:30 pm The Lab: Creative Resource Center USD 0 to 18

iGNiTE! Returns to Bands of Bricks

 Fri, 14 Aug at 05:30 pm Rochester Public Market

The 7th Annual Black Culture Festival Homecoming

 Fri, 24 Jul at 05:00 pm Parcel 5 Free

iGNiTE! Reggae Band Returns to Ontario Beach Concerts by the Shore

 Wed, 29 Jul at 07:00 pm Charlotte Beach, Rochester Ny.

Lovin Cup Concerts - The Travelin’ McCourys (Grateful Dead Ball), Smilo & the Ghost, Folkfaces, RJJS

 Fri, 10 Jul at 05:00 pm 400 Park Point Drive, Rochester, NY

PBR: Challenger Series

 Sat, 12 Sep at 12:00 am Blue Cross Arena

Catherine Russell in Rochester

 Fri, 19 Jun at 06:00 pm Kilbourn Hall

ZooBrew

 Fri, 19 Jun at 05:30 pm 2222 St. Paul Street, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14621

Rebirth Brass Band at Nazareth College Arts Center

 Sun, 13 Sep at 07:00 pm Nazareth College Arts Center

Rochester Official Halloween Bar Crawl

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

The 90s vs Y2K Bar Crawl - Rochester, NY

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

NOVASONIC LIVE @ Rochester International Jazz Festival - Wegman's Pavilion!

 Mon, 22 Jun at 07:45 pm Rochester International Jazz Festival

Rochester International Jazz Festival

 Fri, 26 Jun at 12:30 am Rochester International Jazz Festival

The Menzingers in City of Rochester

 Tue, 17 Nov at 07:00 pm Anthology

5th Annual Polite Ink. After Dark

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:30 pm MuCCC

College Town Carnival

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

Rochester Deaf Festival

 Sat, 06 Jun at 10:00 am Genesee Valley Park, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14620

Boston Richey LIVE at Water Street Music Hall

 Sat, 11 Jul at 07:00 pm Water Street Music Hall USD 38 to 98

Suffs at West Herr Auditorium Theatre

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

Tracy Lawrence

 Sat, 26 Sep at 11:30 pm Kodak Center

Magnetic Flow presents: The Funk Jam Live!

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:00 pm Lovin' Cup USD 30

Suffs

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

Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad: With iGNiTE Reggae Band

 Fri, 14 Aug at 05:30 pm Rochester Public Market, Rochester, NY 14609, United States

Evening Out with Jazz

 Wed, 24 Jun at 04:30 pm Mercantile on Main