Family Outdoor Movie Nights - Pittsford
2026-08-20 20:00 - 23:00 (America/New_York) | Spiegel Pittsford Community Center, 35 Lincoln Ave, Pittsford, NY, 14534, United States
Movie starts at dark at Spiegel Pittsford Community Fields
Kona Ice (shaved ice) & Z Best Foodz (popcorn, candy, snacks, hot dogs, burgers, beverages and more) will be at all four movies with items for sale.
Enjoy an old fashioned movie experience on our giant outdoor movie screen on Thursday evenings after sunset at Spiegel Pittsford Community Fields.
Bring your chairs and blankets and have a great time with the family!

2026 movies

July 9 – Dog Man (PG)
July 23 – The Bad Guys 2 (PG)
August 6 – Lilo & Stitch (PG)
August 20 – Zootopia 2 (PG)

Food Truck Fridays In Washington Square Park
2026-08-21 11:30 - 13:30, 2026-08-28 11:30 - 13:30 | Washington Square, 10 St. Mary's Pl., Rochester, NY, 14607, United States
Food Truck Fridays in Washington Square
Fridays, 11:30 AM — 1:30 pm
June 5th — August 28th
Washington Square Park | 10 st. mary’s place
Ease into the weekend with Food Truck Fridays in Washington Square— a lunchtime series in the heart of downtown!
Enjoy a rotating selection of local food trucks, lawn games, and live music curated by Local Sound Collaborative, all set in the leafy, green oasis of Washington Square Park.
Whether you’re craving something savory, sweet, or globally inspired, there’s always something new to try— and great music to enjoy while you eat!
JUNE 5TH
Macarollin’
Roc City Sammich
Scoop Up Creamery
JUNE 12TH
Eat Greek
Rob’s Kabobs
JUNE 19TH
Roc Bowlevard
Roc Dilla
June 26th
Melt Truck
Wraps on Wheels
Scoop Up Creamery
July 3rd – No
Event
July 10th
Eat Greek
Macarollin’
Scoop Up Creamery
July 17th
Roc City Sammich
Rob’s Kabobs
JULY 24TH
Chef’s on Wheels
Melt Truck
Scoop Up Creamery
JULY 31ST
Macarollin’
Roc Bowlevard
AUGUST 7TH
Eat Greek
Roc City Sammich
August 14th
Melt Truck
Wraps on Wheels
August 21st
Roc Dilla
Vasko’s on Wheels
Scoop Up Creamery
August 28th
Roll’n Deep ROC
Vasko’s on Wheels

Pittsford Summer Concert Series
2026-08-21 18:30 - 22:00 | Main Street, 22 North Main St., Pittsford, NY, 14534, United States
About the Summer Concert Series
Free annual concert series along the canal in Carpenter Park at the Port of Pittsford Park on Friday evenings, featuring a variety of musical styles throughout the season; open to the public. Port of Pittsford Park includes a band pavilion and amenities for boaters – potable water, electrical hookups and dock space.
June through August
Friday Nights Along the Canal • 6:30PM
Carpenter Park at the Port of Pittsford | 22 North Main Street

FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
June 5: Pittsford Mendon and Sutherland Jazz Ensembles (Jazz Orchestra)
June 12: 198th Army Band (Modern Rock and Traditional Patriotic Music)
June 19: Judah Sealy (Jazz)
June 26: Mudd Creek (Classic Roots Rock)
July 10: Rochester Metropolitan Jazz Orchestra (Jazz Orchestra)
July 17: Isaac Cole Band (Country – From Nashville TN, former American Idol contestant)
July 24: The Petty Project (Tom Petty Tribute)
July 31: Bill Tiberio Band (Jazz)
August 7: The Earthtones (Classic Rock)
August 14: A Girl Named Genny (Performing a Tribute to The Avett Brothers)
August 21: Pittsford Fire Department Band (Traditional Marches and Popular Patriotic Music)
Concerts for Kids Wednesdays at 6:30pm July 15, July 29 & August 12

The Lucky Flea - Vintage Market
2026-08-23 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-30 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-09-06 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-09-13 10:00 - 16:00 | The Grove, 266 E Broad St., Rochester, 14604, 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 experience that welcomes patrons to support sustainable efforts and small businesses. The diverse crew of vendors changes weekly, creating a consistently new experience to discover.

Roc Artists Open Market
2026-08-23 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-08-30 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-09-06 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-09-13 10:00 - 16:00 | Innovation Square, 100-140 S Clinton Ave, Rochester, 14604, 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.

Rochester VegFest 2026
2026-08-23 10:00 - 17:00 | Parcel 5, 285 E Main St, Rochester, NY, 14604, United States
VegFest 2026 will be hosted again at Parcel 5
on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
Please join us for our next annual festival celebration of healthy plant-based living!

Westside Farmers' Market
2026-08-25 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-09-01 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-09-08 16:00 - 19:00, 2026-09-15 16:00 - 19:00 | Parking Lot of St. Monica’s Church, 831 Genesee St., Rochester, NY, 14611, United States
Welcome to the Westside Farmers Market!
-Rochester’s Neighborhood Farmers Market, Proudly Established in 2008-
From June 2nd to October 6th, 2026
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Here’s a taste of the abundance you can expect this season-
​IN SEASON PRODUCE
Check the link here to determine what you will find at the market each week during the growing season. We have an abundance of fresh local fruits and vegetables every week!
ANIMAL PRODUCTS
A wide variety of local cheeses, hot dogs, steaks, beef patties, chicken, eggs, yogurt, goat milk and more

OTHER LOCALLY SOURCED PRODUCTS
Jams, peanut butter, honey, hummus, ravioli, gnocchi, tofu, tempeh, olive oil, etc
READY TO EAT
Hot meals (meat & veggie options), pizza, sweet treats (gluten-free and vegan options), breads and rolls
​We accept cash, credit, SNAP/EBT, WIC/FMNP Checks, and FreshConnect Checks
Double your SNAP dollars at the market, stop by the Information Tent to find out how!

The Food Truck Rodeo - City of Rochester Public Market
2026-08-26 17:00 - 21:00 | The City of Rochester Public Market, 280 N Union St, Rochester, NY, 14609, United States
Spring is here in Rochester and with it comes amazing community events! One of my favorites is the Food Truck Rodeo at the Public Market! The Food Truck Rodeo Features Local food vendors, local beer and beverages, and local bands!
The dates for the Food Truck Rodeo this year are:
April 29, 2026, from 5pm EST to 9pm EST
May 27, 2026, from 5pm EST to 9pm EST
June 24, 2026, from 5pm EST to 9pm EST
July 29, 2026, from 5pm EST to 9pm EST
August 26, 2026, from 5pm EST to 9pm EST
September 30, 2026, from 5pm EST to 9pm EST
At the Public Market 280 N Union St, Rochester NY 14605 I can’t wait to check it out with my loved ones! It is an awesome opportunity to get outside, mingle, and enjoy the community! Will you be there? Click here to check out the event on Facebook

Summer Concert Series - East Rochester
2026-08-26 19:00 - 22:00 | Eyer Building, 295 Main St, East Rochester, 14445, United States
This is a free concert series featuring local talent held during the early evening hours in the Municipal Lot adjacent to the Eyer Building, 317 Main Street. All concerts begin at 7:00 pm. This year’s series is sponsored by Hoselton Auto Mall & The East Rochester Chamber of Commerce.
Summer Concert Series – Coordinators John & JoAnn Alfieri
This is a free concert series featuring local talent held during the early evening hours in the Municipal Lot adjacent to the Eyer Building, 317 Main Street. All concerts begin at 7:00 pm. This year’s series is sponsored by Hoselton Auto Mall & The East Rochester Chamber of Commerce.
July 1: Ruby Shooz
July 8: Blackwater
July 15: Haywire
July 22 – Sticks & Stones FD Chicken BBQ
July 29: BB Dang
August 5: DIAL UP
August 12: Atlas
August 19: Reporter
August 26: Zach Brown Tribute Band

Concerts By The Shore
2026-08-26 19:00 - 22:00 | Ontario Beach Park, 50 Beach Ave, Rochester, NY, 14612, United States
Wednesdays, June 3 through August 26, 2026
All Shows 7:00 p.m. except July 8 R.P.O. show (7:30 p.m.)
FREE ADMISSION!
Concerts at the Shore is a 36-year Rochester tradition, providing many a perfect summer night on the shore of Great Lake Ontario.

Wegmans has generously sponsored the series since its inception; the City of Rochester, Monroe County and MVP Health Care also provide support for the series.
2026 LINEUP
June 3 NIK & THE NICE GUYS (Nik show band)
June 10 CLAUDIA HOYSER (country)
June 17 THE SKYCOASTERS (high energy party band)
June 24 LINDA RUTHERFORD & CELTIC FIRE (Celtic)
July 1 ATLAS (funky dance music)
July 8 ROCHESTER PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
July 15 LA NUEVA SECUENCIA (Latin)
July 22 THE REAL NEWS (Lizzo to Zeppelin)
July 29 IGNITE REGGAE (reggae)
Aug. 5 INDIGO BREEZE (Ellington to Mangione)
Aug. 12 THE DUKES (60s & 70s R&B)
Aug. 19 ALLEGRO (Premier Party Band)
Aug. 26 THE UPTOWN GROOVE (hits through the ages)

Farmers' Market - Irondequoit
2026-08-27 16:00 - 20:00, 2026-09-03 16:00 - 20:00, 2026-09-10 16:00 - 20:00, 2026-09-17 16:00 - 20:00 | Irondequoit Town Hall, 1280 Titus Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14617, United States
Weekly Farmers’ Market in Irondequoit, NY
Weekly Summer Market:Thursday evenings (May 7 – October 8) from 4:00 PM to dusk. No Market on July 2. @ Columbus Way, Town Hall Campus (1280 Titus Ave).
June 4th – Pride Celebration Market
June 18th – Juneteenth Celebration Market
June 25th – Eco Fair Market
August 13th – Youth Entrepreneur’s Market
September 3rd – Oktoberfest Celebration Market
October 8th – Fall Fest Market
Entertainment
Join us for a delightful series of live music concerts held on the scenic West Lawn of Irondequoit Town Hall. All concerts are free and open to the public and promise to be a wonderful experience for music enthusiasts of all ages.

Game Night on The Riverway
2026-08-27 17:00 - 19:00, 2026-09-17 17:00 - 19:00 | Austin Steward Plaza, Genesee Riverway Trail, Rochester, NY, 14614, United States
THURSDAYS • AUSTIN STEWARD PLAZA
JUNE 11 • AUGUST 27 • SEPTEMBER 17
5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Game on, Rochester! Our newest Downtown Definitely event transforms Austin Steward Plaza into a lively outdoor game night packed with tabletop games, friendly competition, food trucks, drinks, and live entertainment along the riverfront. We’re proud to partner with Game Night Rochester, who will lead the fun each night.

Food, Drinks & Vibes
Drinks
The drinks are flowing at Game Night thanks to the Classic Taps Mobile Bar. Guests will be able to enjoy a rotating selection of refreshing beverages while taking in the riverfront views, live entertainment, and all the game night action.
Full drink offerings and featured selections will be announced soon.
Food Trucks
Thursday, June 11
546 Waffles & Chicken
Neno’s Gourmet Mexican Street Food
Thursday, August 27
Chef’s Mobile Kitchen
Wraps on Wheels

Thursday, September 17
Eat Greek
Melt Food Truck
entertainment
Thursday, June 11
Freddy Colon and Trio Latino
Thursday, August 27
Mikey DiMambro
Thursday, September 17
Brian Eberts

activities & games
In partnership with Game Night Rochester, each Game Night will feature a variety of tabletop games, party games, and interactive activities for all experience levels. Whether you’re competitive or just looking for a fun night out, there will be plenty to play along the riverfront.
The full lineup of featured games, activities, and special experiences will be announced soon, so check back for updates.

MIDDAY BASH
2026-09-09 11:30 - 13:30 | Parcel 5, 285 E Main St, Rochester, NY, 14604, United States
Midday Bash is the perfect option for those looking for a quick and delicious meal during the week in downtown Rochester.
Foodies can enjoy a variety of local food trucks, while also relaxing in massage chairs, enjoying musical entertainment, games, giveaways, and more.
Downtown Definitely Events also feature a promotional partnership program that promotes a rotation of local businesses at each Midday Bash event.
Food Trucks

JUNE 10
Dars Delights
Eat Greek
Neno’s Gourmet Mexican Street Food
Rob’s Kabobs
Roc Dilla
Uncle Buck’s BBQ
Vasko’s on Wheels
Wraps on Wheels
JULY 8
546 Waffles & Chicken
Big Papa Taco
Chef’s Mobile Kitchen
Dars Delights
Meat the Press
Melt Food Truck
Roc Bowlevard
Vasko’s on Wheels
AUGUST 5
Eat Greek
K.O.B.Q.
Neno’s Gourmet Mexican Street Food
Rob’s Kabobs
Roc Dilla
Roll N Deep
Uncle Buck’s BBQ
Wraps on Wheels
SEPTEMBER 9
546 Waffles & Chicken
Chef’s Mobile Kitchen
Cookie Coma
K.O.B.Q.
Meat the Press
Melt Food Truck
Roc Bowlevard
Roll N Deep

The Great New York State Flea at the Public Market
2026-09-13 09:00 - 15:00 | The City of Rochester Public Market, 280 N Union St, Rochester, NY, 14609, 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!

Rochester Fringe Festival
2026-09-15 12:00 - 2026-09-26 23:00 | Rochester, NY, Rochester, NY, United States
Join us for the 2026 Rochester Fringe Festival — from September 15 to 26 — for twelve days of inspiration, discovery, and the entire city as your stage.
Come experience one of New York State’s most dynamic cultural celebrations! Now in its 14th year, the KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival continues to enchant audiences as the largest multidisciplinary performing arts festival in the state and one of the top-attended fringe festivals in the U.S.
Marvel at over 600 performances spread across 30+ venues, ranging from grand theaters to intimate galleries, pop-up stages, and outdoor plazas.
Enjoy comedy, theatre, dance, music, spoken word, visual arts, film screenings, kids’ performances, and multidisciplinary spectacles—many of which are either free or affordably priced, making the Fringe an accessible celebration for all audiences.

Oktoberfest - Rochester Public Market
2026-09-18 17:00 - 21:00 | The City of Rochester Public Market, 280 N Union St, Rochester, NY, 14609, United States
A new annual event in the Market’s special event lineup (2025 was the third year),Oktoberfest is a shout-out to the German autumn advent tradition of food, beer, live music, cultural performances, games, and more.
While Oktoberfest may be more of an adult celebration in most places, at the Market we emphasize family-friendliness — so while brews are certainly part of our Oktoberfest, there is much more fun available for the whole family!
Oktoberfest is a collaboration of the Public Market and Rohrbach’s Brewing Company, a prominent presence in the Market Business District and well versed in German beer and revelry traditions!
