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Event: ROCHESTER LILAC FESTIVAL

Month: MAY

City: ROCHESTER

Begins: May-10-2024
Ends: May-19-2024

Description: The only 10-day free festival of its kind in North America, more than 500,000 visitors from across the region and around the globe attend the annual Rochester Lilac Festival. Set in Monroe County's famous Highland Park, visitors experience the incredible beauty and intense fragrance of more than 500 varieties of lilacs on 1200 plants. Alongside the largest Lilac collection in the United States, visitors enjoy non-stop entertainment at Center Stage, a Craft Beer Garden, a wide variety of foods and one-of-a-kind shopping. Special events inside the Festival include the popular Wine & Chocolate Tasting, Weekend Art & Craft Shows, the televised Lilac Parade, Seniors Day, and the Lilac 10K and 5K Fun Run. Open 10:30a-8:30p daily - admission to the Rochester Lilac Festival is free and free bus parking is available.


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Event: PARK AVE SUMMER ART FEST

Month: AUGUST

City: ROCHESTER

Begins: Aug-03-2024
Ends: Aug-05-2024

Description: Rochester's Most Dazzling Summer Festival! Renowned for its architecture, culture, and hip urban atmosphere, the Park Avenue neighborhood is transformed for one weekend each year into a one-of-a-kind shopping mecca, filled with original creations from more than 350 artists, craftspeople and exhibitors from the U.S. and Canada. Admission to the Park Ave Summer Art Fest is free and free bus parking is available.


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Event: CGI ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL JAZZ FESTIVAL

Month: JUNE

City: ROCHESTER

Begins: Jun-21-2024
Ends: Jun-30-2024

Description: This festival navigates all genres of creative improvised music from all corners of the world with over 1,500 musicians and more than 325 concerts at 19 venues.


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Event: FAIRPORT CANAL DAYS

Month: JUNE

City: ROCHESTER

Begins: May-31-2024
Ends: Jun-02-2024

Description: Celebrate the visual, performing, and culinary arts at the largest festival on the Erie Canal. Arts, crafts, music, food, New York State wine and beer. Enjoy over 200 artisans, many fine food vendors, and great live music. Front porch-friendly Fairport.


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Event: ANNUAL CORN HILL ARTS FESTIVAL

Month: JULY

City: ROCHESTER

Begins: Jul-06-2024
Ends: Jul-07-2024

Description: Recognized as one of the top 200 festivals by Sunshine Artist Magazine, the Corn Hill Arts Festival features hundreds of juried artists, four stages of continuous live music, two beer and wine gardens and the Emerging Artists Expo, all set in beautiful historic Corn Hill. The Corn Hill Arts Festival has something for everyone.


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Event: M & T BANK CLOTHESLINE FESTIVAL

Month: SEPTEMBER

City: ROCHESTER

Begins: Sep-07-2024
Ends: Sep-07-2024

Description: Rochester's largest and longest-running fine art and crafts festival features more than 400 local and regional artists. Held on the ground of the Memorial Art Gallery.


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Event: KEYBANK ROCHESTER FRINGE FESTIVAL

Month: SEPTEMBER

City: ROCHESTER

Begins: Sep-14-2024
Ends: Sep-21-2024

Description: Each year the Festival gets rave reviews from critics, news outlets, bloggers and festival goers. The Fringe has become one of the most successful fringe festivals in the nation and one of Rochester's most successful festivals. Theatre, Comedy, Dance, Music. Expect the unexpected in this unique, multi-arts festival that both showcases and stimulates creativity.


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Event: IMAGEOUT, THE ROCHESTER LGBT FILM FESTIVAL

Month: OCTOBER

City: ROCHESTER

Begins: Oct-03-2024
Ends: Oct-13-2024

Description: The 11-day festival features over 40 programs and 70 films from around the world. A full schedule of LGBT arts and cultural experiences showcasing films, other creative works, and artists to promote awareness, foster dialogue and build community.


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Event: REAL BEER WEEK & EXPO

Month: JUNE

City: ROCHESTER

Begins: Jun-08-2024
Ends: Jun-08-2024

Description: Rochester's premier annual craft beer tasting event. This weeklong event features a street party with over 100 of the most exciting craft beers currently available.