Festivals in Rochester

Check out happening festivals events all around Rochester, NY

Lilac Run 5K/10K & Tim Hortons Timbits Trot

 Sun, 17 May at 08:00 am 1440 South Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14620

58th Annual Corn Hill Arts Festival

 Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 am Corn Hill

Bob James Quartet

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

Rochester, NY: David Nihill at Comedy at the Carlson

Wed, 25 Feb at 07:00 pm Comedy at The Carlson

Rochester St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl

 Sat, 14 Mar at 01:00 pm O'Callaghan's Pub USD 0 to 36

Art in the Park & Small Business Circle

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

Brownsfest ‘26 - the banquet for Cleveland Browns Fans!

 Sat, 18 Apr at 05:00 pm Lake Shore Country Club

PhaseOne - Rochester

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:30 pm Photo City Music Hall

Buku - Rochester

 Fri, 24 Apr at 08:30 pm Photo City Music Hall

Lilac Local Farmers Market

 Mon, 11 May at 10:30 am 1440 South Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14620

The Lilac Table: A Tasting Collective

 Sat, 16 May at 01:30 pm 249 Highland Ave USD 0 to 109

Andy Frasco & The U.N. (21+ age event)

 Fri, 13 Mar at 05:00 pm Shamrock Jack's Irish Pub

Book Lover's Bliss Book Fair - DAY TWO

Sun, 15 Mar at 12:00 pm Artisan Works

Electric Feels - Indie Rock + Electronic Dance Party

 Fri, 27 Feb at 09:00 pm Anthology USD 21

Stardew Valley - Symphony of Seasons - Rochester

 Fri, 20 Feb at 01:00 am Kodak Center

Rochester Deaf Festival

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

Book Lover's Bliss Book Fair - DAY ONE

Sat, 14 Mar at 12:00 pm Artisan Works

RGMC Hawaiian Luau

 Sat, 28 Feb at 06:00 pm Roar

ROCHESTER METAL-THRASH FEST

 Sat, 21 Mar at 05:00 pm 55 Chestnut Street Rochester, NY 14604-2303

A Beautiful Noise at West Herr Auditorium Theatre

 Tue, 21 Apr at 07:30 pm West Herr Auditorium Theatre

Rochester Cinco De Mayo Bar Crawl

 Tue, 05 May at 05:00 pm O'Callaghan's Pub USD 7 to 31

A Night of Blues Rock with "Miller and the Other Sinners"

 Sat, 28 Mar at 08:00 pm 153 Liberty Pole Way, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14604

Ultrafest 2

 Fri, 10 Apr at 06:00 pm Bug Jar

Driftwood - Rochester, NY

 Fri, 27 Mar at 06:30 pm Photo City Music Hall USD 25 to 30

Jurassic Quest | Rochester Riverside Convention Center | Rochester, NY 2026

 Sun, 15 Feb at 09:00 am Rochester Riverside Convention Center

Special Monday Night Show with Igor & The Red Elvises

 Mon, 13 Apr at 07:00 pm 153 Liberty Pole Way, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14604

The Nitrate Picture Show 2026

 Thu, 04 Jun at 12:01 am The Dryden 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

PUSH Physical Theatre's HOME[sic] at Geva Theatre

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:30 pm Geva Theatre

Downland Mini Festival Part 2: Paul O'Dette, Lute

Sun, 22 Feb at 04:00 pm Downtown United Presbyterian Church

Gran fiesta Carnaval de Barranquilla En Rochester NY

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:00 pm 329 Lake Avenue USD 13

Trail Running Film Festival - Rochester

 Sat, 21 Mar at 05:00 pm Little Theatre

Roots Blues and Bluegrass @ The Lovin' Cup

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:00 pm Lovin' Cup

Lunar Drip Mini Music Fest 2026

 Fri, 01 May at 07:00 pm Tropix Eatery & Lounge

Washington State Wines

 Tue, 17 Feb at 06:00 pm Marketview Liquor USD 45

Mardi Gras Zydeco Party! Feat. Ruben Moreno and the Zydeco Re-Evolution, with spec. guest, Koray Bro

 Wed, 25 Feb at 07:30 pm 153 Liberty Pole Way, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14604

Desecration Fest I

 Sat, 27 Jun at 02:00 pm Photo City Music Hall USD 25

Flower City Flora Walking Tour at the Rochester Lilac Festival

 Fri, 08 May at 10:00 am Highland Park Free

Flower City Swing & Blues Exchange 2026

 Fri, 07 Aug at 05:00 pm The South Wedge Neighborhood, Rochester NY

Cherish The Ladies

 Tue, 17 Mar at 07:30 am Nazareth College Arts Center

Best of the Fest: Rochester International Film Festival

 Thu, 12 Mar at 05:00 pm 611 Winton Rd N, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14609

Rochester NY Coffee & Chocolate Festival

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 am Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center USD 31 to 60

Cafe Veritas presents Sam Robbins

 Sat, 04 Apr at 07:30 pm 220 Winton Rd S, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14610

2nd Anual Chili Cook Off

 Sun, 22 Feb at 03:00 pm M's Bar & Grill

Midwinter Music Madness - Pepper & Sassafras with Tim Burns and John Dancks

 Sat, 21 Feb at 04:00 pm Greece Baptist Church, 1230 Long Pond Rd, Rochester, NY 14626

SLOSH FEST 2026

Sat, 11 Apr at 07:00 pm 507 Spencerport Rd, Gates, New York

Rochester Anime-Fest

 Sat, 11 Jul at 10:00 am DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Rochester USD 23

2026 Tartan Day Celebration

 Sat, 04 Apr at 05:00 pm Barnard Restaurant & Party House, 360 Maiden Lane, 14616