Things To Do in Rochester, NY this August: BOIR Edition
August is here and that means festival season is in full swing!!! The main event is Carifest Parade & Festival. Where is the year going?! If you’re anything like me […]
Things To Do in Rochester, NY this July: BOIR Edition
July is here and that means Rochester’s festival season is in full swing!!! The main event is the arrival of Summer! Where is the year going?! If you’re anything like […]
Summer Concert Series Events in Rochester, NY
Summer Concert Series Events in Rochester, NY So when we moved to Rochester, NY we knew it had great history and a great arts scene. What we didn’t know is […]
Juneteenth Events in Rochester, NY
Juneteenth (Officially Juneteenth National Independence Day) celebrates the enforcement of the Emancipation Proclamation. The Emancipation Proclamation went into effect Jan 1, 1863. However because there was no email and honestly […]
Things To Do in Rochester, NY this June: BOIR Edition
June is here and with it comes an abundance of sunshine. The main event is the arrival of Summer! Where is the year going?! If you’re anything like me you’ve […]
Date Night Ideas: Rochester, NY – BOIR Edition
Rochester has enough Black-owned restaurants, bars, and shops to fill an entire evening without leaving the directory. This post maps out how to build one from start to finish, whether […]
Father’s Day Ideas in Rochester, NY: 4 Ways to Make the Big Man in Your Life Feel Special
Father’s Day is one of those holidays where people wait until the last minute, panic-buy something generic, and wonder why dad looks less than thrilled. Not this year. Rochester, NY […]
Things To Do in Rochester, NY This May [BOIR Edition]
Rochester, NY in May is awesome because Rochester begins to come alive. Not just with the plants and trees finally having leaves but with the awesome local events happening. There’s […]
Popular Festivals in Rochester, NY
It might not look like it on the surface but Rochester, NY is a MAJOR festival town. I mean at least 20 happening every year with new ones getting started! […]
Rochester Lilac Festival Calendar of Events – 2026
ROCHESTER LILAC FESTIVAL CALENDAR OF EVENTS General InfoFestival MapParking & Shuttle Every Day Experiences Here is the order of events for the Lilac Festival at Highland Park, Rochester, NY 🌸 […]
Things to Do in Rochester, NY This April [BOIR Edition]
It’s April here in Rochester, NY and if you are like me you are beginning to see SPRING finally poke its head and we all know what that means: the […]
Things to Do in Rochester, NY This March [BOIR Edition]
It’s March here in Rochester, NY and if you are like me you are beginning to either really miss spring or be sad it finally poke its head and we […]