• MIDDAY BASH

    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 […]

  • Bands on the Bricks – City of Rochester Public Market

    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 […]

  • Concerts By The Shore

    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, […]

  • Hochstein at High Falls: Summer 2026

    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 […]

  • Farmers’ Market – Irondequoit

    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 – […]

  • Game Night on The Riverway

    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 […]

  • Food Truck Fridays In Washington Square Park

    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 […]

  • Pittsford Summer Concert Series

    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 […]

  • Movies with a Downtown View

    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 […]

  • 4th Annual Northfield Common Creator Fest

    The 4th Annual Northfield Common Creators Fest takes place Saturday, June 13th from 11AM–4PM, right by the canal in Pittsford and just steps from Schoen Place. This outdoor festival brings together shopping, food, and interactive experiences in one walkable space. What you’ll find throughout the day: • Local artisans offering jewelry, candles, books, home decor, […]

  • 15th Annual Ease on Down Community Crawl

    Spring is back so it’s time to ‘Ease on Down’ and see what’s going on in Thurston Village Small Business Shops Save these dates! See flyer below for more details May 30th June 6th June 13th June 19th Questions? Call or text 585 201 1133

  • The Great New York State Flea at the Public Market

    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!