“We take photographs, as a return ticket to the moment that was otherwise gone”. For anyone who wants to linger on a moment for long, there are lessons you can take for photography in Rochester. You can enroll yourself into one of the photography workshops in Rochester and get to master the art. Once you learn this, you can exhibit them or turn this learning to a professional business. There is a lot to learn in terms of techniques and otherwise which you can, through the long list of classes, workshops and photography courses.
Keep an eye on all the upcoming photography events in Rochester here!
## Photography Events in Rochester - **Event Name**: Westside Family YMCA's Underwater Pictures with Santa - **Description**: Join us for a festive underwater photo experience with Santa! Make a splash this holiday season with a one-of-a-kind photo opportunity with Santa, underwater! Families are invited to join us for a fun and festive experience as Santa takes a dip in the poo - **Date**: Fri Dec 04 2026 at 05:30 pm – Fri Dec 04 2026 at 08:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/westside-family-ymcas-underwater-pictures-with-santa/200030998960039 - **Venue**: 920 Elmgrove Road Rochester, NY 14624 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9jNGIxNzk3ZGE4YzUzNThhZjdmMDc2ZjM2NTZhMDJlYjc1NGVhYzYzNzk5NGFjY2RjYjYxMmNhMDE3NzQ1Mjk4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDkwMC1kYzE4Nzg5OC1nbWlyP3Y9MTc5NDEyNTc5OQ.avif - **Event Name**: Nature Photography Meetup - **Description**: Join this session for tips on how to use your camera settings to creatively capture nature in a variety of ways. Set in Highland Park, Rochester's historic arboretum, we'll explore woodland paths and quiet corners looking for interesting subjects. Focus o - **Date**: Sun Nov 15 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Nov 15 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/nature-photography-meetup/200030962727824 - **Venue**: Reservoir Ave, Rochester, NY 14620, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czMvYmFubmVycy83YzBhMTc4MDBiMjQ1NjdjY2IxOGVkMDY5MWI4YmU0ZDllZDU2ZjIwYTVlYmEwYWRjOTdmNjIxMzU0NTcwYjM4LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDEwMzgtZGM3OGM4NDgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTM3MDk4MDM.avif - **Categories**: Meetups, Contests - **Event Name**: How to Use Your Film Camera | November Class - **Description**: New to film photography? Bring your camera and questions to Scott's Photo and we'll help you get set up for a successful roll of film!About this EventHow to Use Your Film CameraGrab your film camera and - **Date**: Mon Nov 16 2026 at 05:00 pm – Mon Nov 16 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/how-to-use-your-film-camera-november-class/100002003970861793 - **Venue**: Scott's Rochester Photo Supply - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy9lNDMzZGQ5YzFkYzAwNmYwNGJiZWFlMjc2NDk2MzNlNDkzMWU3OTY3MDA1Nzg0NjkxMWNmZTMzNzIzYWM5YTNkLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYwMC1kY2Q4ZDhkOC1nbWlyLmpwZz92PTE3OTMxMTUwNzY.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, Entertainment, Workshops - **Event Name**: ROCovery: ROOTED: A Connection Circle - **Description**: Make Space for the Person You’re Becoming. The Rooted Connection Circle is a weekly journey of conversation, reflection, self-discovery, and genuine connection. Each week, we’ll explore a different topic connected to recovery and personal growth. From se - **Date**: Mon Nov 16 2026 at 04:00 pm – Mon Nov 16 2026 at 05:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/rocovery-rooted-a-connection-circle/200031037773151 - **Venue**: 1035 Dewey Avenue, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14613 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy8zYzgwZTQ2NTFlYmE1ODAyMTY2M2Y0OGYyZjA4M2M5OTA5NjM4MzFjYmUzYTdkNjU5OWFkY2JiMTJmNzQ1OTUzLXJpbWctdzUwNC1oMzc0LWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXI_dj0xNzk0NTQ0NDkx.avif - **Categories**: Workshops, Contests - **Event Name**: Winter Photography on the Canal - **Description**: Let's Find You: A Wellness Experiential on the Canal Program. Four dates. Two locations. One unforgettable Winter of community and growth.About this EventThe Next Generation And You is proud to partner with the On the Can - **Date**: Sun Jan 24 2027 at 10:30 am – Sun Jan 24 2027 at 12:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/winter-photography-on-the-canal/100002004666532563 - **Venue**: Henpeck Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czEvYmFubmVycy8yYWY4YTYwNDY1Mjc1ZjhlNTgzN2JhNjVkODg4ODM2YzE3NjdlYjFkMTAyY2ExOGU4Zjg1OGU5MGM3ODk3ODBiLXJpbWctdzM5OS1oNTAxLWRjZjhmOGY4LWdtaXIuanBnP3Y9MTc5NDMzMzY3MQ.avif - **Price**: Free - **Categories**: fitness, health-wellness - **Event Name**: Jim Fischer’s “Forty-Eight Views of Brownstone Brooklyn” - **Description**: “Forty-Eight Views of Brownstone Brooklyn” is the culmination of eight years work by artist Jim Fischer. Using colored pencil and pastel and in the perspectives and traditions pioneered by the famous Japanese artist Hokusai, Fischer has captured the colle - **Date**: Fri Dec 04 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri Dec 04 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rochester/jim-fischers-forty-eight-views-of-brownstone-brooklyn/200031046392158 - **Venue**: The Yards - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czgvYmFubmVycy82YmNmYTYxNDM2MzdlMjM2ZTZiNThmOWU5ODk0YWZlNDc4ZjQ1NDYxOThiZTczNjY2NjlmZmY1Y2I3NzBiNGY2LXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDE1NTItZGNmOGY4ZjgtZ21pcj92PTE3OTQ2NjM0MTg.avif - **Categories**: Art ## Trending Events in Rochester - **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Rochester, NY - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate - **Venue**: Rochester - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a816d77c83e1.jpg - **Event Name**: Public Speaking Skills 1-Day Workshop | Rochester, MN - **Description**: Event DetailsDuration: 1-Day Practical Training (8 Hours)Timing: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM (including breaks)Language: EnglishCertificate - **Venue**: Rochester - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6a816d77c83e1.jpg - **Event Name**: Lagniappe & The Big, Bright Light Show - **Description**: Mark your calendars for Lagniappe & the kick-off of The Big, Bright Light Show as we cover the buildings of downtown with over 1.5 million points of glimmering light! We will flip the switch at 7 pm and the light show will continue to be aglow every n - **Venue**: Downtown Rochester - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/62e484164fab1e4968e3d6c9a20c7f34fbf5cfa70105e756b7f9d719c4bbe5a1-rimg-w1200-h800-dc181818-gmir?v=1786587996 - **Event Name**: Bill Engvall at Kodak Center - **Venue**: Kodak Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/38cb1a10-dbee-11f1-bb69-4fabb2d21302-rimg-w1200-h514-dc080808-gmir.jpg?v=1794195164 - **Event Name**: Rochester City Ballet and Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra - The Nutcracker at Eastman Theatre - **Venue**: Eastman Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events8/banners/acb8f8b0-dc94-11f1-a53b-e73e7f5c46bc-rimg-w1200-h344-dc081808-gmir.png?v=1794266664 - **Event Name**: Rochester Americans vs. Syracuse Crunch - **Description**: Nearby AttractionsRochester Americans has 92 upcoming events.Syracuse Crunch has 67 upcoming events. - **Venue**: Blue Cross Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/677f809cb8da749b2f83b8b3e19d63ac70de2151d322b9e327f77b18ced7bfc3-rimg-w1024-h576-dcf8f8f8-gmir.jpg?v=1786267569 - **Event Name**: Here Comes Santa Claus - **Description**: This beloved FREE holiday tradition will include fun holiday activities, story time with Mrs. Claus, the daring rescue of Santa atop Old City Hall, the magical holiday tree lighting ceremony on Peace Plaza and memorable photos with Santa in the Galleria. - **Venue**: Peace Plaza, Downtown Rochester, MN - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/a57c6970a8552f48d9384db5b1b460432b45065d3b5df0966fbd4f608cffbd54-rimg-w1200-h677-dc080818-gmir?v=1793873444 - **Event Name**: An Evening With Goose - **Description**: InformationIn partnership with Goose, $1 per ticket will be contributed by Grand Rising Curations to benefit Backline Foundation. No portion of the ticket purchase is tax deductible.Nearby AttractionsGoo - **Venue**: Blue Cross Arena - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/8fba622457f87b4f9891f3c158a5dc6c0016af479daafd6daea23cc486f1e8b7-rimg-w1024-h576-dced0091-gmir.jpg?v=1781620459 - **Event Name**: Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra - All-American John Williams at Eastman Theatre - **Venue**: Eastman Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/b61b9ed0-dc94-11f1-a53b-e73e7f5c46bc-rimg-w1200-h344-dcc8c8d8-gmir.png?v=1794266672 ## Browse Photography Events by Date - [Photography Events Today in Rochester](https://allevents.in/rochester/photography--today) - [Photography Events This Weekend in Rochester](https://allevents.in/rochester/photography--this-weekend) - [Photography Events in November in Rochester](https://allevents.in/rochester/photography--november) - [Photography Events in December in Rochester](https://allevents.in/rochester/photography--december) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Photography events in Rochester? - **A:** Westside Family YMCA's Underwater Pictures with Santa (Fri Dec 04 2026 at 05:30 pm at 920 Elmgrove Road Rochester, NY 14624), Nature Photography Meetup (Sun Nov 15 2026 at 10:00 am at Reservoir Ave, Rochester, NY 14620, United States), How to Use Your Film Camera | November Class (Mon Nov 16 2026 at 05:00 pm at Scott's Rochester Photo Supply), ROCovery: ROOTED: A Connection Circle (Mon Nov 16 2026 at 04:00 pm at 1035 Dewey Avenue, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14613), Winter Photography on the Canal (Sun Jan 24 2027 at 10:30 am at Henpeck Park). - **Q**: What are the top free Photography events in Rochester? - **A:** How to Use Your Film Camera | November Class (Mon Nov 16 2026 at 05:00 pm at Scott's Rochester Photo Supply), Winter Photography on the Canal (Sun Jan 24 2027 at 10:30 am at Henpeck Park). - **Q**: What Photography events are happening in Rochester this weekend November 13–15, 2026? - **A:** Nature Photography Meetup (Sun Nov 15 2026 at 10:00 am at Reservoir Ave, Rochester, NY 14620, United States). - **Q**: What Photography events are happening in Rochester in November 2026? - **A:** Nature Photography Meetup (Sun Nov 15 2026 at 10:00 am at Reservoir Ave, Rochester, NY 14620, United States), How to Use Your Film Camera | November Class (Mon Nov 16 2026 at 05:00 pm at Scott's Rochester Photo Supply), ROCovery: ROOTED: A Connection Circle (Mon Nov 16 2026 at 04:00 pm at 1035 Dewey Avenue, Rochester, NY, United States, New York 14613). - **Q**: How can I find Photography events in Rochester? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Photography 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 Photography 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 Photography events in Rochester? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Photography events in Rochester include 920 Elmgrove Road Rochester, NY 14624, Reservoir Ave, Rochester, NY 14620, United States, Scott's Rochester Photo Supply. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Photography events in Rochester? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Photography events in Rochester include YMCA of Greater Rochester, Rochester Photography Group USA, Scott's Rochester Photo Supply. - **Q**: Are there any online Photography events available? - **A:** Yes, many Photography 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 Photography events in Rochester? - **A:** Follow the Photography category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Photography events are listed in Rochester. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/40/a1fdec2d51482291e2464475753c47/Photography.jpg - **Mobile Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/53/08baa7584449ad9073ee77c5c7c725/Maskgroup-7.webp ## Photography events from nearby cities - [Photography events in Pittsford](https://allevents.in/pittsford-ny/photography) - [Photography events in Henrietta](https://allevents.in/henrietta-ny/photography) - [Photography events in Penfield](https://allevents.in/penfield-ny/photography) - [Photography events in Fairport](https://allevents.in/fairport-ny/photography)