Rochester Community Events

Upcoming Community Events in the Greater Rochester Area

Thank you for checking out this calendar! This calendar is populated with events that are submitted by the listing owners or events that we at Black Owned in Rochester discover.

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  • The Rochester Queer Arts Festival

    village gate square 274 N. Goodman St, Rochester, NY, United States

    The Rochester Queer Arts Festival is back in 2026, with a new home at Village Gate, RQAF will be bigger and better. Most exciting of all, we are now a FREE event for the community. Now, more than ever, it is important that we show up and support our LGBTQIA+ artists, and our allies.

    Free
  • The Great New York State Flea at the Public Market

    The City of Rochester Public Market 280 N Union St, Rochester, NY, United States

    The City of Rochester Public Market offers dozens of garage sales with bargains on everything from furniture to clothing; collectibles to jewelry; artwork to trinkets... all in one location! From spring through the Fall, stop by the Market every other Sunday to join us for the largest community garage sales and superfleas!

    Free
  • The Lucky Flea – Vintage Market

    The Lucky Flea – Vintage Market
    The Grove 266 E Broad St., Rochester, United States

    The Lucky Flea is an open-air vintage market hosted within The Grove (266 E Broad Street) located right in the heart of Downtown Rochester. The Flea is a space for local creatives, collectors and vintage curators to gather and sell while connecting with their local customers every week. Our alternative market provides an accessible shopping […]

    Free
  • Roc Artists Open Market

    Roc Artists Open Market
    Innovation Square 100-140 S Clinton Ave, Rochester, United States

    Supporting Local Artists & Entrepreneurs Weekly Sundays 10am to 4pm! May 10th to Oct 24th! Find our artisans, foods, live music, and activities at Innovation Square in downtown, Rochester NY.

    Free
  • Roc Artists Open Market

    Roc Artists Open Market
    Innovation Square 100-140 S Clinton Ave, Rochester, United States

    Supporting Local Artists & Entrepreneurs Weekly Sundays 10am to 4pm! May 10th to Oct 24th! Find our artisans, foods, live music, and activities at Innovation Square in downtown, Rochester NY.

    Free
  • Family Halloween Fest

    Spiegel Pittsford Community Center 35 Lincoln Ave, Pittsford, NY, United States

    Our family-friendly Halloween party with crafts, games, prizes, refreshments, and indoor and outdoor activities. Open to the public, admission is one canned good item per person to benefit the Pittsford Food Cupboard.

  • Halloween at the Market – City of Rochester Public Market

    The City of Rochester Public Market 280 N Union St, Rochester, NY, United States

    --Costumes, Candy, and Community!-- It's a Bonus Dress-Up, Trick-or-Treat Halloween Opportunity at the Market The City of Rochester Public Market is pleased to offer Halloween at the Market on the Sunday before Halloween each year for children and families. Visitors to Halloween at the Market will find vendor sheds filled with community organizations with trick-or-treating […]

    Free
  • Native Made Market – Native Made HQ

    Central Library 115 South Ave, Rochester, United States

    Join us for the 5th Native Made Market on Small Business Saturday, November 28, 2026, from 10am–5pm at the Central Library of Rochester & Monroe County! Celebrate and support Indigenous artists, entrepreneurs, educators, and creators from across Turtle Island. This free, vibrant, family-friendly market offers a unique opportunity to shop Native made goods, experience cultural […]

    Free
  • Holidays at the Market – City of Rochester Public Market

    The City of Rochester Public Market 280 N Union St, Rochester, NY, United States

    2026 Schedule Sunday, November 29 (8 a.m. - 2 p.m.) Sunday, December 6 (8 a.m. - 2 p.m.) Thursday, December 10 (6-9 p.m.) A Rochester holiday tradition for over a quarter-century, Holidays at the Market features dozens of holiday-focused vendors selling fresh-cut trees and wreaths, decorations, specialty foods and beverage products, hand-crafted items, seasonal treats, […]

    Free
  • Holidays at the Market – City of Rochester Public Market

    The City of Rochester Public Market 280 N Union St, Rochester, NY, United States

    2026 Schedule Sunday, November 29 (8 a.m. - 2 p.m.) Sunday, December 6 (8 a.m. - 2 p.m.) Thursday, December 10 (6-9 p.m.) A Rochester holiday tradition for over a quarter-century, Holidays at the Market features dozens of holiday-focused vendors selling fresh-cut trees and wreaths, decorations, specialty foods and beverage products, hand-crafted items, seasonal treats, […]

    Free
  • Holidays at the Market – City of Rochester Public Market

    The City of Rochester Public Market 280 N Union St, Rochester, NY, United States

    2026 Schedule Sunday, November 29 (8 a.m. - 2 p.m.) Sunday, December 6 (8 a.m. - 2 p.m.) Thursday, December 10 (6-9 p.m.) A Rochester holiday tradition for over a quarter-century, Holidays at the Market features dozens of holiday-focused vendors selling fresh-cut trees and wreaths, decorations, specialty foods and beverage products, hand-crafted items, seasonal treats, […]

    Free
  • Free Breast Cancer Screenings for the uninsured – FLX Cancer Services Program

    Elizabeth Wende Breast Care, LLC 170 Sawgrass Dr, Rochester, NY, United States

    Breast Cancer Screening Breast cancer screening includes self-breast exam, clinical breast exam, and mammogram. The most current guidelines from the U.S. Preventative Services Task Force suggest women ages 50 to 74 years old should have a screening mammogram every two years. Women ages 40–49 years old are encouraged to talk to their healthcare providers about […]

    Free
  • Rochester, NY St. Patrick’s Day Parade

    Rochester, NY Rochester, NY, United States

    The Rochester St. Patrick’s Day Parade is a cherished annual tradition that brings the community together in a lively celebration of Irish heritage, unity, and pride. The parade begins at 12:30 p.m. at the corner of East Ave. & Alexander St., proceeds on East to Main St., and continues down Main until Fitzhugh St. Since […]

    Free

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