Around the Town Ensemble Concerts - Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
2026-07-28 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | The International Plaza, 828 N Clinton Ave, Rochester, NY, 14605, United States
The RPO and City of Rochester present the free “Around the Town” neighborhood ensemble concerts again for the Summer of 2026! Bring your families and enjoy beautiful sounds in the beautiful weather!
In addition to the neighborhood ensemble shows below, the full Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra performed at Parcel 5 for free on July 10th
July 7 – Susan B. Anthony Square Park
July 14 – Maplewood Rose Garden
July 21 – Barrington Street Park
July 28 – International Plaza
Start time 6:30pm

Westside Farmers' Market
2026-07-28 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!

Gospel Jubilee - City of Rochester Public Market
2026-07-26 16:30 - 19:00 | The City of Rochester Public Market, 280 N Union St, Rochester, NY, 14609, United States
The Annual Free Inspirational Music Extravaganza at the City of Rochester Public Market!

The Lucky Flea - Vintage Market
2026-07-26 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-07-19 10:00 - 16:00 | The Grove, 266 E Broad St., Rochester, NY, 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
2026-07-26 10:00 - 16:00, 2026-07-19 10:00 - 16:00 | Innovation Square, 100-140 S Clinton Ave, Rochester, NY, 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.

Pittsford Summer Concert Series
2026-07-24 18:30 - 22:00, 2026-07-17 18:30 - 22:00 | Port of Pittsford, 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

Summer Concert Series - Henrietta
2026-07-24 18:30 - 20:30, 2026-07-17 18:30 - 20:30 | Veterans Memorial Park, 595 Calkins Rd, Rochester, NY, 14623, United States
Henrietta is having a summer concert series to help you get even more live music into your life!
Here’s the line up
All concerts are 6:30pm – 8:30pm at the Amphitheater in Veterans Memorial Park – check out the new amphitheater!
July 10 Hello City Barenaked Ladies Tribute Band
July 17 Cold Front Classic and Modern Rock Band
July 24 Feedback Band Rock, Blues, Motown, and More!
July 31 Six Feet Apart Soul & Funk
August 7 Axton Landing Country and Southern Rock
August 14 Coupe De’Villes Driving Rhythm & Blues

Bands on the Bricks - City of Rochester Public Market
2026-07-24 18:00 - 22:00, 2026-07-17 18:00 - 22:00, 2026-07-15 18:00 - 22:00 | The City of Rochester Public Market, 280 N Union St, Rochester, NY, 14609, United States
The Market’s Signature Free Summer Live Music Series
Ide Family of Dealerships Bands on the Bricks
presented by Ide Family of Dealerships
2026 Schedule and Lineup
Six consecutive Friday nights, 5:30-10 p.m.
PLUS three special ROC THE BRICKS Wednesday nights this year!
6-9 p.m. presented by Roc Lobster
One of Rochester’s most popular free live music series, Bands on the Bricks brings the City of Rochester Public Market to the evening set with favorite local bands and national acts on consecutive Friday nights in July and August – PLUS three bonus ROC THE BRICKS Wednesday nights this year! These bonus events will be more intimate, family-friendly setups on the original Market bricks, on the inside curve of the historic “A” Shed. Music at these events will come from a smaller stage; a few food trucks, beer garden, and sitting area will all be part of these special middle-of-the-week offerings!
Food, drink and arts/merchandise vendors will be there to complete your night!
Community Bank VIP Zone
For Bands on the Bricks attendees seeking a more VIP experience, the Community Bank VIP Zone is available!
Wednesday, June 10
Roc the Bricks Edition
DELILAH JONES
High energy improvisational jam band from Rochester NY
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Photo of Delilah Jones Band, a band playing at the Rochester Public Market’s special events
Friday, July 10
INTO THE NOW
Plays the best of the Grateful Dead, The Stones, The Doors and more
with special guests JUDAH
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Into the Now Band
Wednesday, July 15
Roc the Bricks Edition
DIAL UP
Five-piece Rochester band featuring the hits of the 90s
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Logo for Dial it Up, a band playing at the Rochester Public Market’s Bands on the Bricks series
Friday, July 17
LATIN NIGHT (Multiple Acts)
In partnership with the Puerto Rican Festival
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Latin Night
Friday, July 24
BBDANG
High energy cover band with a diverse set list including current pop, rock, alternative, classic rock, and a touch of country
with special guests STUNT DOUBLE
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BBDang Band
Friday, July 31
DONNA THE BUFFALO
Original Americana roots music Bands on Bricks and New York statewide legend
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Donna the Buffalo Band logo
Friday, August 7
APPETITE FOR VOLTAGE
Nation’s #1 AC/DC and Guns`n Roses Tribute Band
with special guests WHAT’S THE RUSH?
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Appetite for Voltage Band logo
Wednesday, August 12
Roc the Bricks Edition
INTO THE NOW
Plays the best of the Grateful Dead, The Stones, The Doors and more
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Into the Now Band
Friday, August 14
GIANT PANDA GUERILLA DUB SQUAD
World beats and reggae rhythms
with special guests iGNiTE REGGAE BAND
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Giant Pand Guerilla Dub Squad logo

2026 Black Culture Festival
2026-07-24 12:00 - 2026-07-25 20:00 | Parcel 5, 285 E Main St, Rochester, NY, 14604, United States
Join us for a vibrant celebration of Black Culture, art, music, food and community at the Black Culture Festival 2026! Immerse yourself in a dynamic showcase of cultural richness, featuring captivating performances, mouthwatering cuisine, and cultural exhibitions.
The Black Culture Festival is committed to presenting and acknowledging the wide-ranging beauty and accomplishments of Black individuals in the United States. Through a variety of captivating events and activities, our primary goal is to educate, motivate, and commemorate the profound cultural heritage of Black people in America.
12pm – 8pm on July 24th & 25th

Food Truck Fridays In Washington Square Park
2026-07-24 11:30 - 13:30, 2026-07-17 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

Family Outdoor Movie Nights - Pittsford
2026-07-23 20:00 - 23:00 | 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)

Farmers' Market - Irondequoit
2026-07-23 16:00 - 20:00, 2026-07-16 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.

Hochstein at High Falls: Summer 2026
2026-07-23 12:00 - 13:00, 2026-07-16 12:00 - 13:00 | 4 Commercial St Outer Lot, 4 Commercial St., Outer Lot, Rochester, NY, 14614, United States
This noontime, lunch hour summer concert series features the sounds of local musicians in the city’s High Falls District. Hochstein at High Falls concerts begin at 12:10 pm on Thursday afternoons in Granite Mills Park. Public parking is available at the nearby High Falls Garage. Please note that both the lot at 4 Commercial Street and the lot across from MCC are permit parking only.
The concert rain location is at the Monroe Community College downtown campus at 321 State Street. In the event of inclement weather, visit Hochstein’s Facebook page at 10:30 am the day of the concert.
Presented by the High Falls Business Association, The Hochstein School, and The Route/WRUR 88.5.
A broadcast partnership between WXXI Public Media and the University of Rochester, WRUR-FM 88.5 is a non-commercial, member-supported radio service. Dedicated to music discoverability, the station introduces listeners to new and significant artists – both locally and globally – in the genres of rock, blues, roots, folk, and more.
The High Falls Business Association is a diverse group of businesses located in downtown Rochester’s vibrant High Falls District, home to the future High Falls State Park.
Hochstein at High Falls concerts are made possible by a number of local organizations, including Brandtatorship, LaBella Associates, and Monroe Community College.
Hochstein at High Falls Summer 2026
The Hochstein at High Falls concerts include:
June 11 – Pluck
June 18 – Candy
June 25 – Watkins and the Rapiers
July 9 – John Dady
July 16 – Debbie Kendrick Project
July 23 – A Girl Named Genny
July 30 – Public Water Supply
August 6 – Tyler Westcott & Friends
Hochstein at High Falls Concert History
The Hochstein at High Falls concert series started in June 2009. Since its inception, the series has brought together an eclectic mix of performers—from local favorites to emerging artists. Click here for a history of past concerts over the years.

Concerts By The Shore
2026-07-22 19:00 - 22:00, 2026-07-15 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)

Summer Concert Series - East Rochester
2026-07-22 19:00 - 22:00 | Eyer Building, 295 Main St, East Rochester, NY, 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

Bands at Buckland Summer Concert Series - Brighton
2026-07-21 18:30 - 20:00 | Buckland Park, 1341 Westfall Rd, Rochester, NY, 14618, United States
TOWN OF BRIGHTON
2026 BANDS AT BUCKLAND
SUMMER CONCERT SERIES
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: THE GABLES OF BRIGHTON
Bring a blanket or a lawn chair, dinner and enjoy performances in the Pavilion at Buckland Park, 1341 Westfall Road.
Performances to include music that will get you up and moving!
Concerts are FREE to the public.
Handicap accessible, restrooms and concessions will be available.
Join us every Tuesday for six great weeks!
Contact the Recreation Department 585-784-5260 with questions.
2026 Line-Up
JULY 7:
Brighton Symphony Orchestra
Symphonic
Celebrating America with American composers
JULY 14:
Cool Club and the Lipker Sisters
Jazz, blues and swing
Presented by: The Summit Federal Credit Union
JULY 21:
Good Weather String Band
String and folk music
Presented by: Legacy at Clover Blossom
JULY 28:
iGNiTE! Reggae Band
Reggae music
Presented by: The Landing of Brighton
AUG 4:
Indigo Breeze
Jazz, pop, rock and R&B
Presented by: ESL Federal Credit Union
AUG 11:
Public Water Supply
Indie Americana

Around the Town Ensemble Concerts - Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra
2026-07-21 18:30 - 19:30 | NY

Movies with a Downtown View
2026-07-17 19:00 - 22:30 | NY
Downtown Definitely Events is bringing back this popular event for three nights this summer.
All screenings are free and family-friendly.
Attendees can grab a bite to eat from local food trucks and enjoy movie concession items.
All Movies will be screened outdoors on an 18-foot wide, 10-foot high LED video wall.
Attendees are encouraged to bring their own chairs.
A limited supply of complimentary blankets will be available at the event.
Downtown Definitely Events is bringing back this popular event for three nights this summer at Parcel 5. All screenings are free, family-friendly, and open to the public. Each night kicks off at 7:00 PM with pre-movie fun and games, followed by a film shown on a giant 20-foot-wide, 10-foot-high LED video wall with high-quality sound starting at approximately 8:00 PM. Attendees can grab a bite to eat from local food trucks and enjoy classic movie concession items. ASL interpreters will be present, and all films include closed captions. Bring your chairs and blankets and settle in for a great night of outdoor cinema in downtown Rochester.
FRIDAYS | JUNE 12 • JULY 17 • SEPTEMBER 25
7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
PARCEL 5, 285 E. MAIN ST. ROCHESTER
FREE!
Learn more about the history of Movies With a Downtown View→
Space Jam
June 12
WATCH TRAILER
Before the Space Jam screening, inflatable activities like Shoot Out and Free Shot will be set up at Parcel 5 for people of all ages to enjoy. Activities start before the movie and are free to join.
a Minecraft movie
July 17
WATCH TRAILER
Before the screening of A Minecraft Movie, families and kids are invited to enjoy special hands-on activities focused on art, architecture, and creativity, presented by the Rochester Architecture Foundation. The pre-movie experience will introduce young attendees to creative design concepts and highlight opportunities to explore art and architecture right here in Rochester.
Activities begin prior to the movie screening and are free to participate in.
Coming soon
September 25
Activities begin prior to the movie screening and are free to participate in.
Food Trucks
JUNE 12
Bubble Waffle Bus
J. Mills Elite Treats
Kona Ice
Master Lee’s Iron Chef Grill
JULY 17
J. Mills Elite Treats
Kona Ice
Neno’s Gourmet Mexican Street Food
Smoothies Plus
SEPTEMBER 25
J. Mills Elite Treats
Kona Ice
Master Lee’s Iron Chef Grill
Shakin’ Smiles Food Truck

Summer Concert Series - East Rochester
2026-07-15 19:00 - 22:00 | Eyer Building, 295 Main St, East Rochester, NY, 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

Summer Concerts for Kids - Pittsford
2026-07-15 18:30 - 21:00 | Spiegel Pittsford Community Center, 35 Lincoln Ave, Pittsford, NY, 14534, United States
Free annual concerts at the Spiegel Pittsford Community Center three Wednesday evenings (July 15, July 29 and August 12), featuring great interactive music and fun for the whole family; open to the public.
The Spiegel Pittsford Community Center is located at 35 Lincoln Avenue in Pittsford.
FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Free concerts featuring great interactive music and fun for the whole family; open to the public, and Kona Ice on site.
Wednesday, July 15
John Dady and John Ryan (Americana Children’s Music)
Wednesday, July 29
Ray Mahar (Family Friendly Music)
Wednesday, August 12
The Happy Pirates (High Energy Children’s Music)
