# Best Festivals Events in Rochester - **Subtitle**: From food truck rodeos to film obsessives, the festivals locals actually talk about - **Category**: Festivals - **Type**: category ## Audience - **Followers**: 2.5M+ - **Recent Followers**: - **Avatar 1**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/c7a3bd77620a92a1fee77ed0b46cc305d65fcaf166695040aabebd480d9323a4-rimg-w200-h200-dc7e887a-gmir?v=1749580804 - **Avatar 2**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/87514fe09e2e42afe6f2e6b5b9e483315429bdfa0a64d2af3268e7f6798e263a-rimg-w200-h200-dc182a60-gmir?v=1760132405 - **Avatar 3**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/4372fbe0-97b1-11f0-925d-a7ce5707d3d8-rimg-w200-h200-dc445c46-gmir ## Featured Events - **Event Name**: Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp at Rochester Red Wings at ESL Ballpark - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp at Rochester Red Wings at ESL Ballpark, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming ESL Ballpark in the heart of Ro - **Date**: Fri, 17 Jul at 06:45 pm – Sun, 19 Jul at 05:05 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/jacksonville-jumbo-shrimp-at-rochester-red-wings-at-esl-ballpark/2400029767631322 - **Venue**: ESL Ballpark - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:600:300/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy9hNzcwYWY1MC02OTMxLTExZjEtOGRmOC1kZDlmYmJkMjk3YjItcmltZy13MTIwMC1oNjc3LWRjMDI3NGQwLWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc4MTU3OTc0MQ.avif - **Categories**: trips-adventures, contests ## About Festivals in Rochester are not trying to be polished or perfect, which is exactly why people get hooked. The city jumps from food, to games, to films, to muddy chaos, often within a few blocks. Ask anyone who keeps an eye on festivals events in Rochester and you will hear the same names pop up again and again, usually said with that half‑proud, half‑please‑do‑not‑tell‑too‑many‑people tone. On the east side, the First FOOD TRUCK RODEO of `26 is the one you hear about first if you have even one friend who plans their life around what they are eating next. It turns 280 N Union St into a roaming line of grills, fryers, and people pretending they are not going back for seconds. It is loud, slightly chaotic, and exactly the kind of festival that makes you realise how many different corners of Rochester show up when there is something good to eat. A little further along the spectrum, QUEST FEST at ARTISANworks is for people who treat games and puzzles like a personality type. ARTISANworks, over on Goodman, already feels like you have walked into someone’s eccentric warehouse brain, so layering a game, shop, and escape‑style festival on top of that just makes sense here. The crowd skews nerdy in the best way, with people scheming over clues in one room, then impulse‑buying something oddball from a vendor in the next. This is one of the best festivals in Rochester if you want something immersive without needing to camp in a field. Music and film obsessives get their own anchor points too. Record Store Day 2026 at House of Guitars pulls everyone who has ever argued about vinyl pressing quality straight to 645 Titus Ave. It is part festival, part pilgrimage, with crate‑digging, live sets, and the kind of line outside that tells you exactly how serious Rochester is about its records. Then you have the Rochester International Film Festival, which quietly runs the city’s longest attention span. It is where film nerds and casual watchers end up in the same row, arguing in the lobby about which short should have won. On the scruffier side of things, SLOSH FEST 2026 leans into the messy, high‑energy end of the spectrum, while Buku in Rochester pulls in the dance and bass crowd that lives for heavy sound systems and late nights. If you are trying to sort the scene fast, here is where to start: • First FOOD TRUCK RODEO of `26 at 280 N Union St: the go‑to food festival if you want all the trucks in one place. • QUEST FEST at ARTISANworks: game, shop, and escape energy for puzzle people and collectors. • Record Store Day 2026 at House of Guitars, 645 Titus Ave: the vinyl‑head festival that feels like a local holiday. • Rochester International Film Festival: for people who plan their year around what they are watching next. • SLOSH FEST 2026: muddy, rowdy, and proud of it. • Buku, Rochester: heavy beats, deep bass, and a crowd that shows up for the sound first. ## Festivals Events in Rochester - **Event Name**: 58th Annual Corn Hill Arts Festival - **Description**: The Corn Hill Arts Festival is an annual celebration of creativity, culture, and community in Rochester, NY's historic Corn Hill neighborhood. Since its inception in 1969, this cherished event has become a vibrant showcase of artistic talent, featuring - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 104 - Avatar: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/ef7045485fc457998dd8d2d0530a831750bee44a58566f571262fa959f69fe4f-rimg-w200-h200-gmir.jpg?v=1602221097 - Avatar: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/392bbad0-d829-11ee-917b-25338a524458-rimg-w200-h200-gmir - Avatar: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/982d5ceb1f47b414091d5392cd111a92448022cb387a308e73333d2c7a62d685-rimg-w200-h200-gmir.jpg?v=1674246006 - **Date**: Sat Jul 11 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Jul 12 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/58th-annual-corn-hill-arts-festival/80001951353830 - **Venue**: Corn Hill - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4yLmFsbGV2ZW50cy5pbi90aHVtYnMvdGh1bWI2OTVlYjI3NmU2OGI1LmpwZw.avif - **Categories**: festivals, live-music, fine-arts, art, music-festivals - **Event Name**: M&T Bank Clothesline Art & Fine Craft Festival - **Description**: The M&T Bank Clothesline Art Festival has been MAG’s largest annual fundraiser and biggest celebration of the arts for almost 70 years. Over 300 artists from across the country offer their work for purchase at this two-day festival that takes place on - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 591 - Avatar: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/ef7045485fc457998dd8d2d0530a831750bee44a58566f571262fa959f69fe4f-rimg-w200-h200-gmir.jpg?v=1602221097 - Avatar: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/392bbad0-d829-11ee-917b-25338a524458-rimg-w200-h200-gmir - Avatar: https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/ab525cde06f814a9d5867682eb3a442c?s=800&d=identicon&r=g?sz=200 - **Date**: Sat Aug 29 2026 at 05:00 am – Sat Aug 29 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/mandt-bank-clothesline-art-and-fine-craft-festival/200029266648007 - **Venue**: 500 University Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14607 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy80ZWFiMDRkYTU4MWEwMmJlODdkYzIyYWI5ZWI3NTQ2NjdmODUwMTEyYjdlYmIwNjc3YTQyNmQ2MmJiMDAxNzdjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDU5NC1kY2JlZGJmOC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3MDUyNzQxNg.avif - **Categories**: art, festivals, food-drinks, nonprofit, food-truck-festivals - **Event Name**: America 250 Celebration Rochester & Monroe County - **Description**: Visit Rochester and Monroe County are celebrating America's 250th anniversary with live music, food, family fun, and fireworks on July 12, 2026 at 5:00pm at ESL Ballpark! This event is free and open to the public, so come join in on the fun and honor th - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 286 - **Date**: Sun Jul 12 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/america-250-celebration-rochester-and-monroe-county/200030109057422 - **Venue**: ESL Ballpark, 1 Morrie Silver Way Rochester, NY 14608 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy84M2NiNjFhMmYzOWI1YjhhZGJlMDQyNjhhMzc5YTUyMDY3OTdlZTkwYmEwZjJkYzUzYWRkMDY0OGU2NDFhNDcwLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTItZGMxNjJkNTYtZ21pcj92PTE3ODMyMDE2MDM.avif - **Categories**: music, live-music, entertainment, fireworks - **Event Name**: Rochester R&B Festival: Keith Sweat - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Fri Sep 04 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sat Sep 05 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/rochester-randb-festival-keith-sweat/2300029745617234 - **Venue**: Blue Cross Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9jMzE4MTI1MC03NWFlLTExZjEtYTZlZC01MTQ2YTg3MTNmN2ItcmltZy13MTA4MC1oMTA4MC1kYzAyMDIwMi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODI5NTI4ODg.avif - **Categories**: festivals - **Event Name**: The Rochester R&B Festival with Keith Sweat, Joe - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Blue Cross Arena 🏠 Address: 1 War Memorial Square, Rochester, NY 14614 🌆 City: Rochester 📍 Location: 43.1539, -77.6108🌟 Be part of history at The Rochester R&B Festival with Keith Sweat, Joe, an extraordinary gathering that - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat Sep 05 2026 – Sun Sep 06 2026 (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/the-rochester-randb-festival-with-keith-sweat-joe/3200029747065727 - **Venue**: Blue Cross Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvZjAyZTQwNzAtNzU4MS0xMWYxLWE2ZWQtNTE0NmE4NzEzZjdiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEyMDAtZGM5MDAxMDMtZ21pci5qcGc_dj0xNzgyOTMzNjM2.avif - **Categories**: festivals - **Event Name**: Rochester Pride Festival - **Description**: Celebrate love and diversity live at Rochester Pride Festival with fun, music, and community vibes!About this EventRochester Pride FestivalThe Rochester Pride Festival will be ret - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Sat Jul 18 2026 at 11:00 am – Sat Jul 18 2026 at 06:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/rochester-pride-festival/100001980896923021 - **Venue**: Highland Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy8zNjczZjg4ODM4YjcxMDJiZmZhMTMxMDM0YzQ1OWIyOGM3YTllMGM0YzE1YmFmYzI4NGEyMmVhY2YwMGU2OWFlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3NzE5MDA0ODQ.avif - **Price**: USD 7 to 55 - **Categories**: festivals, lgbt-pride, food-drinks, entertainment, kids, music-festivals - **Event Name**: Rochester VegFest 2026 - **Description**: Save the date! Rochester VegFest returns to Parcel 5 for a full day of plant-powered celebration, showcasing the best in vegan food, ethical living, and sustainable practices. This FREE outdoor festival features a lively mix of food and retail vendors, - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4135 - **Date**: Sun Aug 23 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Aug 23 2026 at 05:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/rochester-vegfest-2026/200029792455830 - **Venue**: Parcel 5 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czUvYmFubmVycy9lY2NjYmFkY2M4YzY2YjA0ZTNlMzEwMjNkZTA5Y2ZmZDM2MTI4YjQ2YzY3YjRjYzlhMzFjYmNhODlkZDU2M2U0LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kY2JmZGFmNS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MzE5NzgzMw.avif - **Categories**: music, festivals, live-music, art, cooking, entertainment - **Event Name**: Garlicious Empire at Corn Hill Arts Festival 2026 - **Description**: Join us for a delicious weekend of art and food! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 9 - **Date**: Sat Jul 11 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Jul 11 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/garlicious-empire-at-corn-hill-arts-festival-2026/200030156026403 - **Venue**: Corn Hill Arts Festival - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=Garlicious+Empire+at+Corn+Hill+Arts+Festival+2026&date=Sat+Jul+11+2026+at+01%3A00+pm&bg=4 - **Categories**: festivals, art, food-truck-festivals - **Event Name**: NOVASONIC Live at The Corn Hill Arts Festival! - **Description**: Join us as we close out the 2026 Corn Hill Arts Festival with the grooviest modern jams Novasonic can muster! We'll see you there! - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 40 - **Date**: Sat Jul 18 2026 at 03:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/novasonic-live-at-the-corn-hill-arts-festival/200030156007017 - **Venue**: Corn Hill Arts Festival - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy9hYzMxZDVlZTIyNmIyMGVlZmU3ZWFlNmU1NGExNGUxZDIxNGNjMjQzNjQ5MWJlMWFhZjhhNGQ3YzQ2YjJlMDhjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDc3Ni1kYzAzMDMwNC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjUzOTY0MA.avif - **Categories**: festivals, art - **Event Name**: Coupe De' Villes @ DeCecco Little Italy Italian Festival - **Description**: (https://www.facebook.com/events/1029624578692930) (https://littleitalyroc.com/festival) The event will be held at Ontario Beach Park, on Saturday, August 15th, from Noon to 9pm, featuring delicious Italian food from local vendors; Italian beer & win - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 200 - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sat Aug 15 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/coupe-de-villes-dececco-little-italy-italian-festival/200030155958426 - **Venue**: Ontario Beach Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy83MTNhNTdhOGMxZDEyMzY1MTFjN2Y1ZmUxMzVjYTFhZDA0YzVlZTRiMWU1MTAyNTA1YTUyMzcxODJhYWZkMjIxLXJpbWctdzYyNi1oMjk0LWRjZmZmZmZmLWdtaXI_dj0xNzgyODc1MDg2.avif - **Categories**: festivals, contests, kids - **Event Name**: Lyell Avenue Music and Culture Festival - **Description**: Join us for a free family-friendly day filled with music, food, vendors and resources. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 71 - **Date**: Sun Aug 30 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun Aug 30 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/lyell-avenue-music-and-culture-festival/200029848751144 - **Venue**: Lyell Avenue - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czkvYmFubmVycy9hNDgwZGRjYjAzMTUyZGMxMWUyZmNhZTU0NTY1ZWE4ZjJiMmU0ZDc2MjM5YTM5N2QwMjcxODQ5NmNiY2ExNGI4LXJpbWctdzEwODAtaDY1Mi1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4Mjk3NTE2Mw.avif - **Categories**: festivals, music-festivals - **Event Name**: Nitro Circus - **Description**: 👉 Tickets https://tinyurl.com/4k2tkhu2 Nitro Circus brings a night of high-skill action sports to Innovative Field (formerly Frontier Field) in Rochester, featuring world-class riders pushing the limits on BMX, FMX, skate, and more. Expect big air, tight - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 4 - **Date**: Fri Aug 07 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/nitro-circus/200030156067442 - **Venue**: Innovative Field (formerly known as Frontier Field), One Morrie Silver Way, Rochester, NY 14608, USA - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czYvYmFubmVycy9kODYwNjQ1ZDExYzU1OWQ2MWJiMmE2MjgwYTE0Njg5ODZmM2MxOThjZGRlNmFiMzgwYjhhZjQzZjhmYWMwMjJlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzEzMTIxYS1nbWlyP3Y9MTc4MjU0MDAyNg.avif - **Categories**: sports, workshops - **Event Name**: Rochester Airshow - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri Aug 07 2026 at 07:00 pm – Sun Aug 09 2026 at 09:00 am (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/rochester-airshow/2300029982618817 - **Venue**: Greater Rochester International Airport - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEwL2Jhbm5lcnMvYmRiZmY3ZjAtNzVhZS0xMWYxLWE2ZWQtNTE0NmE4NzEzZjdiLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDY3NS1kYzM0OTRiYi1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3ODI5NTI4Nzk.avif - **Categories**: air-shows - **Event Name**: 10th Annual DeCecco Little Italy Festival ROC - **Description**: 🚨 Only 2 Vendor Spots Left! 🚨 Interested in becoming a vendor? 📱 Text: (814) 388-9451 (Preferred) 📧 vfapply@gmail.com ROCHESTER'S ONLY AUTHENTIC ITALIAN FESTIVAL! Join us for our 10th Annual Little Italy Neighborhood celebration! Featuring Italian f - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 2 - **Date**: Sat Aug 15 2026 at 05:00 am – Sun Aug 16 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/10th-annual-dececco-little-italy-festival-roc/200030356168228 - **Venue**: Ontario Beach Park - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=10th+Annual+DeCecco+Little+Italy+Festival+ROC&date=Sat+Aug+15+2026+at+05%3A00+am&bg=4 - **Categories**: festivals, entertainment, workshops, music, kids, dance, parties - **Event Name**: The 7th Annual Black Culture Festival Homecoming - **Description**: BCF7 Homecoming celebrates Black culture with music, food, vendors, entertainment, and HBCU homecoming vibes! July 26–27, 2026.About this EventBCF7 Homecoming is a high-energy cultural fe - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 1 - **Date**: Fri Jul 24 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat Jul 25 2026 at 08:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/the-7th-annual-black-culture-festival-homecoming/100001989780432838 - **Venue**: Parcel 5 - **Banner**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=The+7th+Annual+Black+Culture+Festival+Homecoming&date=Fri+Jul+24+2026+at+05%3A00+pm&bg=4 - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: festivals, music, live-music, entertainment ## Trending Events in Rochester - **Event Name**: Rochester Scavenger Hunt For Couples - SHOW LOVE (Date Night!!) - **Description**: CITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT Date For Couples (Self-Guided) Enjoy your city scavenger hunt with fun digital activities along the way!About this Eventhttps://youtu.be/-2gjHn9I0_cCITY LOVE SCAVENGER HUNT FOR COUPLES - **Venue**: Recommended scavenger starting point or other city spot of your choice! 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Property Services 2026 Rochester International Airshow, Presented by Kwik Fill, On - **Venue**: Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport - ROC - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/10032d5455eb7b4dd9bf01e3deb5a7606252312694f0b3cf41662a7bb326c2c1-rimg-w1200-h676-dc5f97db-gmir?v=1782974918 - **Event Name**: M&T Bank Clothesline Art & Fine Craft Festival - **Description**: The M&T Bank Clothesline Art Festival has been MAG’s largest annual fundraiser and biggest celebration of the arts for almost 70 years. Over 300 artists from across the country offer their work for purchase at this two-day festival that takes place on - **Venue**: 500 University Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14607 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/4eab04da581a02be87dc22ab9eb754667f850112b7ebb0677a426d62bb00177c-rimg-w1200-h594-dcbedbf8-gmir?v=1770527416 - **Event Name**: The Lion King - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at The Lion King, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of West Herr Auditorium Theatre in vibrant Rochester, NY, this e - **Venue**: West Herr Auditorium Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/f07f15d0-3ab8-11f1-bd1f-f1e10f03be6f-rimg-w1200-h788-dc030f64-gmir.jpg?v=1776470141 - **Event Name**: America 250 Celebration Rochester & Monroe County - **Description**: Visit Rochester and Monroe County are celebrating America's 250th anniversary with live music, food, family fun, and fireworks on July 12, 2026 at 5:00pm at ESL Ballpark! This event is free and open to the public, so come join in on the fun and honor th - **Venue**: ESL Ballpark, 1 Morrie Silver Way Rochester, NY 14608 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/83cb61a2f39b5b8adbe04268a379a5206797ee90ba0f2dc53add0648e641a470-rimg-w1200-h1552-dc162d56-gmir?v=1783201603 - **Event Name**: Rick Ross at ESL Ballpark - **Description**: 🎉 Welcome to Rick Ross at ESL Ballpark, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at ESL Ballpark in the heart of Rochester, NY for an event that will rede - **Venue**: ESL Ballpark - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/4abd7760-6478-11f1-998e-7d6655a1b7a4-rimg-w1200-h600-dc0f0707-gmir.jpg?v=1781060324 - **Event Name**: Brandi Carlile - The Human Tour - **Description**: 11x Grammy Award-winner Brandi Carlile will continue her triumphant The Human Tour this fall with newly confirmed stops across North America, including Meadow Brook Amphitheatre on Friday, August 21 at 7 p.m. Special guests for the local date will be I'm - **Venue**: Meadow Brook Amphitheatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events5/banners/04318e9d64523969475c91cf00b434ea8a70931c64444e453da45822f7324a6e-rimg-w1024-h512-dc2c2a28-gmir?v=1782549573 - **Event Name**: Thursdays Downtown - **Description**: Rochester’s iconic weekly arts, food and music festival! A summer staple of Downtown Rochester, Thursdays Downtown combines arts, music, food, and a vendor market into one free community-uniting, block-party-style event every Thursday. Join your friends a - **Venue**: Peace Plaza, Downtown Rochester, MN - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/f22c4a2512abc446a6b54d7769aaeceebcae58ef80cc53a35893de408f6212e8-rimg-w1200-h444-dc4fc0c8-gmir?v=1780949598 ## Browse Festivals Events by Date - [Festivals Events Today in Rochester](https://allevents.in/rochester/festivals--today) - [Festivals Events This Weekend in Rochester](https://allevents.in/rochester/festivals--this-weekend) - [Festivals Events in July in Rochester](https://allevents.in/rochester/festivals--july) - [Festivals Events in August in Rochester](https://allevents.in/rochester/festivals--august) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Rochester? - **A:** 58th Annual Corn Hill Arts Festival (Sat Jul 11 2026 at 10:00 am at Corn Hill), M&T Bank Clothesline Art & Fine Craft Festival (Sat Aug 29 2026 at 05:00 am at 500 University Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14607), America 250 Celebration Rochester & Monroe County (Sun Jul 12 2026 at 05:00 pm at ESL Ballpark, 1 Morrie Silver Way Rochester, NY 14608), Rochester R&B Festival: Keith Sweat (Fri Sep 04 2026 at 07:00 pm at Blue Cross Arena), The Rochester R&B Festival with Keith Sweat, Joe (Sat Sep 05 2026 at Blue Cross Arena). - **Q**: What are the top free Festivals events in Rochester? - **A:** The 7th Annual Black Culture Festival Homecoming (Fri Jul 24 2026 at 05:00 pm at Parcel 5). - **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Rochester this weekend July 10–12, 2026? - **A:** 58th Annual Corn Hill Arts Festival (Sat Jul 11 2026 at 10:00 am at Corn Hill), America 250 Celebration Rochester & Monroe County (Sun Jul 12 2026 at 05:00 pm at ESL Ballpark, 1 Morrie Silver Way Rochester, NY 14608), Garlicious Empire at Corn Hill Arts Festival 2026 (Sat Jul 11 2026 at 01:00 pm at Corn Hill Arts Festival). - **Q**: What Festivals events are happening in Rochester in July 2026? - **A:** 58th Annual Corn Hill Arts Festival (Sat Jul 11 2026 at 10:00 am at Corn Hill), America 250 Celebration Rochester & Monroe County (Sun Jul 12 2026 at 05:00 pm at ESL Ballpark, 1 Morrie Silver Way Rochester, NY 14608), Rochester Pride Festival (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 11:00 am at Highland Park), Garlicious Empire at Corn Hill Arts Festival 2026 (Sat Jul 11 2026 at 01:00 pm at Corn Hill Arts Festival), NOVASONIC Live at The Corn Hill Arts Festival! (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 03:30 pm at Corn Hill Arts Festival). - **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Rochester? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Rochester on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests. - **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Rochester? - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets. - **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Rochester? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Rochester include Corn Hill, 500 University Ave, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14607, ESL Ballpark, 1 Morrie Silver Way Rochester, NY 14608. - **Q**: What is the price range for Festivals events in Rochester? - **A:** Prices for Festivals events in Rochester range from USD 7 to USD 55. Many events also offer free entry. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Rochester? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Rochester include Archer Communications, Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester, Visit Rochester. - **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available? - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere. - **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Rochester? - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Rochester. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/6e/5415e403f74b77938c0695ac11464e/Festival.jpg ## Festivals from nearby cities - [Festivals in Brighton](https://allevents.in/brighton-ny/festivals) - [Festivals in Greece](https://allevents.in/greece/festivals) - [Festivals in Henrietta](https://allevents.in/henrietta-ny/festivals) - [Festivals in East Rochester](https://allevents.in/east-rochester-ny/festivals) - [Festivals in Penfield](https://allevents.in/penfield-ny/festivals) - [Festivals in West Henrietta](https://allevents.in/west-henrietta/festivals) - [Festivals in Fairport](https://allevents.in/fairport-ny/festivals) - [Festivals in North Chili](https://allevents.in/north-chili/festivals)