Rochester Pride Parade and Festival:
When: Saturday, July 18th from 11a to 6p
Where: South Ave and Highland Park
What: Rochester’s annual Pride Parade and Festival sponsored by Trillium Health and ESL Federal Credit Union- now in its 37th year. Parade steps off at 11am at Science Parkway and continues up South Ave- concluding at Highland Park where the after parade festival takes place. This years theme: Enchanted Pride- celebrating the local LGBTQ+ community and its allies with food, vendors and live entertainment.
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Filipino Festival 2026:
When: Saturday, July 25th from 11a to 6p
Where: Rushwood Barn, 7272 W. Henrietta Rd., Rush NY
What: It’s the first annual Filipino Festival sponsored by The Filipino American Association of Rochester. This free outdoor event features authentic cuisine, local vendors and live performances by local musicians…all to celebrate vibrant island culture within our community.
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ROCO 6×6 Art Exhibit:
When: on now thru July 25th
Where: Rochester Contemporary Art Center, 137 East Ave, Rochester
What: RoCo 6×6 the international small arts phenomenon- where thousands of original, 6 inch square artworks are made and donated by international artists, celebrities and local community members. All pieces are displayed anonymously and sold for $20 each to support RoCo.
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Spencerport’s Music On The Canal:
When: Sunday evenings thru August 30th from 6:30 til 8:30 pm
Where: Fireman’s Field at the Clyde Carter Memorial Gazebo 75 S. Union Street.
What: The Village of Spencerport hosts “Music on the Canal” during the summer- highlighting local bands…Sunday evenings thru August 30th. It’s free and open to the public. Bring your lawn chairs! For a complete listing of the bands performing, click on the link below:
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Rochester’s America 250 Celebration:
When: Sunday, July 12th from 5 to 9pm
Where: ESL Ballpark.
What: Join the Rochester community in saying, “Happy birthday, America!” with The American 250 Celebration. This free, no-ticket-required event will include live music, drinks, food, exhibits, games and a fireworks finale at dusk. Live music from Uptown Groove, Prime Time Brass Band, Controversy and Ample Fire.. The first 250 people thru the gate will get free ice cream and a poster and the the first 250 kids will get a free coloring book.
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American Red Cross Needs Your Blood:
When: Ongoing through March
Where: See link below for locations
What: The American Red Cross is facing a severe blood shortage – with donations down around 35% over the past month. They’re asking eligible donors to make an appointment to give blood as soon as possible. People who donate now through Jan. 25 will automatically be entered for a chance to win a trip for two to the Super Bowl! The winner and a guest will get free tickets, access to in-stadium pregame activities, round-trip airfare, three night hotel accommodations and a $1,000 gift card for expenses.
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