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Rochester International Jazz Festival 2027 Club Passes On Sale At Early-bird Prices

Our audiences love the freedom a Club Pass gives them—to hear a favorite artist, follow a recommendation, or walk into a venue and discover someone extraordinary. Adding a 5-Day Pass responds directly to what our customers have asked for. With early-bird prices holding steady and Anthology returning, we’re giving music fans even more ways to enjoy world-class performances at an exceptional value.

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Wickham Farms celebrates Halloween with pumpkin destruction weekend

PENFIELD, N.Y. (WROC) — Wickham Farms is closing out its season with a smashing Halloween celebration, bringing back its pumpkin destruction weekend for the second year. The Penfield farm welcomed visitors Saturday for a variety of pumpkin-themed activities, including pumpkin bowling, pumpkin painting, pumpkin darts and pumpkin smash pits. The biggest attraction of the weekend […]

Penfield, NY · 6d

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Haudenosaunee Art Installation Ceremony at Tyler Hall on November 4

The ceremony celebrates Native American History Month, artistic expression and cultural resilience, and the artwork will be on view for a year in the Tyler Hall Lobby. The installation will honor the Indigenous peoples whose ancestral lands SUNY Oswego occupies while recognizing the cultural significance, artistic traditions and resilience of the Haudenosaunee people. The event will also explore the historical shift in the United States from viewing Indigenous creative practices primarily as crafts to recognizing Native American creators as artists.

Oswego, NY · 3d

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5 Forgotten Subway Stations Still Hidden Under American Cities

You never really know what’s under our feet. For instance, beneath American streets are abandoned platforms, sealed tunnels, and unfinished […]

Rochester, NY · 12d

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This New York Children’s Museum Is So Magical It Feels Like Stepping Into A Willy Wonka Adventure

If someone told you there was a place in Rochester, New York, where the entire point was to have as much fun as humanly possible, you’d probably want directions immediately. Those directions lead to The Strong National Museum of Play, and they’re some of the best directions you’ll ever follow.

Rochester, NY · 11d

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Dia de los Muertos celebration draws large crowd at Orleans County Fairgrounds

More people than expected turned out for a Día de los Muertos celebration at the Orleans County Fairgrounds, bringing Mexican culture and traditions to Albion.

Albion, NY · 4d

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Kodak’s founder built a 50-room house in Rochester, and it’s now a camera lover’s dream

You can walk through the entire history of photography without leaving a single property in Rochester, New York. The George Eastman Museum sits on 12.5 acres that Kodak’s founder called home, and it covers everything from the first daguerreotypes of 1839 to the digital cameras in your pocket right now.

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GALLERY: Chick-fil-A celebrates grand opening in Penfield

What role did the public meeting play in the Penfield location debate?. Penfield, N.Y. — Chick-fil-A is celebrating the grand opening of its newest location in the Rochester area. The restaurant opened Thursday morning on Route 250 just north of Route 441 in Penfield. The company said the location...

Penfield, NY · 7d

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Scott Regan "retires" today...partially....

The old expression "All Good Things Must Come to its end" is bittersweet at best, and today is no exception. After more than 20 years hosting Open Tunings on The Route (WRUR and WITH), Scott Regan is hanging up his headphones...partially. Scott is stepping aside from his weekday hosting of the show to pursue some well deserved time for other projects and things. Scott will continue to host Open Tunings with Scott Regan on Saturdays, from 10AM to Noon, which will also move from a "best of format" to a new show each week.

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GALLERY: Chuck E. Cheese opening new Adventure World at BayTowne Plaza

What interactive features does Chuck E. Cheese Adventure World include?. How many Adventure Zones has Chuck E. Cheese opened nationwide?. Penfield, N.Y. — Chuck E. Cheese is bringing a new concept to the Rochester area. The company is putting the finishing touches on its new Adventure World at BayTowne...

Penfield, NY · 7d

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Guide to Halloween events this weekend across the Rochester area

The Rochester area is going all-out for Halloween with events planned at local libraries, R-centers, museums, and farms.

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Alicia Keys’ show ‘Hell’s Kitchen’ coming to RBTL

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — Next up in the Broadway season at RBTL is Hell’s Kitchen! The hit musical from multiple Grammy winner Alicia Keys hits the stage starting Tuesday, November 3, through Sunday, November 8. The show takes inspiration from Keys’ music and life, beginning with a 17-year-old searching for her place in the world. […]

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Rochester’s Sister Cities Bridge gets a new floral sculpture above the Genesee River

A new piece of public art is taking shape in downtown Rochester.

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The Irondequoit Library Wants Your Feedback – Patron Satisfaction Survey Now Available

The Irondequoit Public Library would like your feedback! We’re inviting everyone to complete a short Patron Satisfaction Survey about how you and your family use the Irondequoit Public Library. Your feedback will help us to better respond to community needs when introducing new library services and adapting existing ones.

Irondequoit, NY · 4d

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Sound Stage: Jon Lamanna

Local musician Jon Lamanna joins ARC Rochester for another exciting edition of Sound Stage. With over 20 years of experience, Lamanna is known for his emotional rock performances and his debut single, "Burnin' Up." Now he plays acoustic covers at Rochester breweries. Lamanna takes center stage at Star Cider, 6 p.m. Friday, October 30 in Canandaigua.

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The place to find Kodak’s hand grenade and a USS Rochester porthole

Rochester, N.Y. (WROC) — Have you been to the restaurant Good Luck on Anderson Avenue in Rochester? If so, did you know that one floor above you is a military museum that rivals any in the country? The Military History Society of Rochester, under the guidance of Chuck Bayliss, has collected and displayed thousands of […]

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The Fox Sisters and the Birth of Spiritualism in Western New York

In the spring of 1848, two young sisters in a farmhouse in Hydesville, New York, began hearing mysterious rappings. Within months, their story had traveled to Rochester, where it helped give momentum to a movement that would spread across the country and eventually around the world. Margaretta “Maggie” Fox and Catherine “Kate” Fox became known as the Fox sisters, and their story remains closely connected to the emergence of Modern Spiritualism in Western NY. (Smithsonian).

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GALLERY: New playground opens at MLK Park in downtown Rochester

Rochester, N.Y. — The City of Rochester cut the ribbon Thursday on a new playground in the heart of downtown. The playground is located at Martin Luther King Jr. Park at the corner of Manhattan Square Drive and Adventure Place, across the street from The Strong National Museum of Play.

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Survive the Sanatorium Returns for a Second Season of Immersive Horror

For six nights this October, the historic Murray Hill Campus in Mount Morris assumes a decidedly darker atmosphere as the Genesee Valley Council on the Arts (GVCA) brings back its haunted house experience, Survive the Sanatorium: The Blood Ward. Now in its second season, the event invites visitors into an...

Mt Morris, NY · 7d

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