History Events in Rochester

Check out happening history events all around Rochester, NY

Suffs (Touring)

Sat, 13 Jun at 02:00 pm West Herr Auditorium Theatre at West Herr Performing Arts Center

Maple Sugar Weekend

Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 am 154 Pinegrove Ave, Irondequoit, NY, United States, New York 14617

Exhibition Preview: Edward Steichen and the Garden

Thu, 26 Mar at 06:00 pm 900 East Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14607

The Nitrate Picture Show 2026

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

Meet the History Makers

Sat, 07 Mar at 12:00 pm 539 South Avenue, Rochester, NY

Rochester Subway Gala

Sun, 21 Jun at 05:00 pm George Eastman Museum USD 135

The Sound - A New Musical Inspired by True Events

Sat, 02 May at 07:30 pm 1200 Edgewood Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14618

Mary Dowling: The woman who outsmated Prohibition

Sat, 18 Apr at 06:00 pm The Union Tavern USD 45 to 77

Bilingual Performing Arts & Fairy Tales Summer Camp 2026

Mon, 03 Aug at 10:00 am La Maison Francaise USD 199 to 349

From Nurseries to Neighborhoods: The History of the East Main-Culver Area

Sat, 07 Mar at 01:00 pm Central Library of Rochester & Monroe County

Highland Park Tour - An Early Spring Stroll Through an Oasis in the City

Sat, 21 Mar at 10:00 am In Front of Gatehouse #2, at Pinetum & Reservoir Avenue Free

The Rochester Folk Art Guild: 70 Years of Craft and Community

Mon, 16 Mar at 12:00 pm Rundel Memorial Library

The Importance of Being Empress: Picturesque Servitude in the Court of Queen Victoria

Sat, 14 Mar at 01:30 pm 500 University Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14607

The History of Rochester: 20th & 21st Centuries

Tue, 10 Mar at 06:30 pm Warner Castle

Kate and Maggie Tap a Table: The Sisters Fox & Their Local Legacy

Thu, 19 Mar at 05:30 pm The Ellwanger Estate Free

The Geologic History of New York State

Tue, 07 Apr at 06:30 pm Warner Castle

2026 Tartan Day Celebration

Sat, 11 Apr at 05:00 pm Barnard Restaurant & Party House, 360 Maiden Lane, 14616

Digging in Circles: Miami’s Prehistoric Legacy

Thu, 23 Apr at 06:30 pm 500 University Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14607

The Maniac! - a Social Movement finds a Singer and a Song

Thu, 16 Apr at 05:30 pm The Ellwanger Estate Free

Gates Historical Society March Program

Mon, 16 Mar at 07:00 pm Gates Town Hall

The Incredible Legs of Doctor Bly: Helping Soldiers across the Union

Thu, 21 May at 05:30 pm The Ellwanger Estate Free

The Thing

Sun, 03 May The Bug Jar