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Stokoe Farms

There is a reason readers continually vote Stokoe Farms as their favorite area farm. Summer Events, their ever-popular Harvest Fest in the fall, and the magic of their Christmas Tree Season means there is something for the whole family! Hours vary, see StokoeFarms.com for a detailed calendar. BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND - for 2 weekends only this August, Dino ROAR! Help Stokoe Farms capture the escaped Dinosaurs. Life-sized dinosaurs, some of your favorite farm activities, petting zoo and more! August 19-20 and 25-27. StokoeFarms.com for details.
656 South Road
Scottsville , NY , 14546
Phone: (585) 889-0770
42° 59' 35.466" N, 77° 46' 20.7624" W

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Only 25 minutes from downtown Rochester, spark your curiosity at Genesee Country Village & Museum - New York State's largest living history museum! Explore our 19th-century Historic Village, our John L. Wehle Gallery, and our Nature Center with 5+ miles of nature trails. Explore special events, daily historic happenings, kids camps, workshops, and more at www.gcv.org.
1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310
Mumford , NY , 14511
Phone: (585) 538-6822
42° 59' 33.594" N, 77° 52' 48.4284" W

New York Museum of Transportation

The New York Museum of Transportation is unique among Western New York's museums. In Rush, just 20 minutes from Rochester, the museum features vintage trolley cars, highway and horse-drawn vehicles, a steam locomotive, several model railroads, photos, exhibits, gallery, and gift shop. Relive holiday memories with the Midtown Plaza Monorail on display! Rides are included with admission on the only electric trolley line in New York State. No reservations needed except for certain special events. Open Sundays only.
6393 East River Rd
W. Henrietta , NY , 14586
Phone: (585) 533-1113
43° 1' 0.2136" N, 77° 42' 35.262" W

Bristol Mountain Aerial Adventures

Experience thrilling adventures at Bristol Mountain Aerial Adventures! Located in the heart of Finger Lakes, our outdoor adventure park offers an array of exhilarating activities including ziplining, aerial challenges, and a dedicated Kids Adventure Park. Plan your visit today and create unforgettable memories.
5589 South Hill Road
Canandaigua , NY , 14424
Phone: 585-374-1180
42° 44' 36.6936" N, 77° 25' 12.6876" W

Becker Farms and Vizcarra Vineyards

Becker Farms and Vizcarra Vineyards is a family owned 340 acre working fruit and vegetable farm. Pick your own apples, pumpkins, strawberries, cherries, blueberries, raspberries, & plums. Also has a Community Supported Agriculture Program (CSA)! Pumpkin Fiesta weekends in September and October.
3760 Quaker Road
Gasport , NY , 14067
Phone: 716-772-2211
43° 13' 23.3292" N, 78° 33' 48.9564" W

Imagine RIT: Creativity + Innovation Festival

The Imagine RIT: Creativity and Innovation Festival is the university’s signature event, a showcase that displays the ingenuity of students, faculty and staff. Imagine RIT will be held in-person on Saturday, April 29th. Discover multimedia presentations, exhibits, demonstrations, research projects, performing arts, and more in-person all online at rit.edu/imagine!
1 Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester , NY , 14623
Phone: 585-475-4733
43° 5' 2.3352" N, 77° 40' 28.3512" W

Central Library - Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System

The Central Library, located at 1 Lafayette Square in Downtown Buffalo, is the headquarters of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System.
1 Lafayette Square
Buffalo , NY , 14203
Phone: 858-8900
42° 53' 7.2456" N, 78° 52' 18.4008" W

Perry Chalk Art Festival

Join us for a day of fun at the Perry Chalk Art Festival! Watch trained artists create pastel masterpieces, cheer teens competing for chalking prizes, and let youngsters chalk to their heart's content while you enjoy the live music, ample shopping opportunities and food trucks!
46 North Main Street
Perry , NY , 14530
Phone: (585) 237-5375
42° 43' 2.0388" N, 78° 0' 10.8576" W

Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve

Reinstein Woods Nature Preserve is a 292-acre complex of forests, ponds and wetlands. We offer a variety of opportunities to explore and learn about nature for families and people of all ages, including guided walks, seasonal programs and events.
93 Honorine Drive
Depew , NY , 14043
Phone: 716-683-5959
42° 53' 34.9116" N, 78° 43' 6.7908" W

Organization:

Allentown Association

Location:

61 college st
Buffalo, NY, 14201
United States

Phone:

716-881-1024

Allentown First Friday

Dates: 
05/02/2025
06/06/2025
Time: 
6 - 9 pm

Location:

Main Street
Newfane, NY, 14108
United States

Phone:

(716) 778-8531 Ext 8

Organization:

Location:

450 South 4th St.
Lewiston, NY, 14092
United States

Phone:

716.754.9000

Artpark Fairy House Festival

Dates: 
07/12/2025
Time: 
11 am - 3 pm

Organization:

Location:

786 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY, 14209
United States

Phone:

716-885-5000

Bernstein & Copland With the BPO

Dates: 
05/30/2025
05/31/2025
Time: 
Friday at 10:30 am and 7:30 pm on Saturday

Location:

Tower Fine Arts Center at SUNY Brockport
Tower Fine Arts Center at SUNY Brockport 180 Holley Street
Brockport, NY, 14420
United States

Phone:

585-395-2805

BFA Thesis Art Exhibition

Dates: 
04/24/2025
04/25/2025
04/26/2025
Time: 
Noon - 5 pm

Organization:

Location:

650 Whitney Town Road Suite B
Fairport, NY, 14450
United States

Phone:

‪(585) 204-0341‬

BRICKS ROC : LEGO BUILD NIGHT

Dates: 
05/16/2025
Time: 
6:30pm

Organization:

Location:

650 Whitney Town Road Suite B
Fairport, NY, 14450
United States

Phone:

‪(585) 204-0341‬

BRICKS ROC : LEGO Build Night

Dates: 
06/13/2025
Time: 
6:30pm

Location:

1068 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY, 14222
United States

Phone:

716-881-0707

Buffalo Porchfest!

Dates: 
05/17/2025
Time: 
1 - 6 pm

Location:

280 Porter Avenue
Buffalo, NY, 14201
United States

Phone:

716-882-1537

Location:

1285 Elmwood Avenue
Buffalo, NY, 14222
United States

Phone:

716.882.8700

Family Tours at the AKG

Dates: 
04/26/2025
05/02/2025
05/03/2025
Time: 
3 pm

Organization:

Location:

4367 Broadway
Depew, NY, 14043
United States

Phone:

716-683-2403

Organization:

Location:

102 Morrow Plaza
Youngstown, NY, 14174
United States

Phone:

716-745-7611

Fort Niagara in the War of 1812

Dates: 
08/30/2025
08/31/2025
Time: 
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Organization:

Location:

786 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY, 14209
United States

Phone:

716-885-5000

Free BAVPA Side by Side Concert With the BPO

Dates: 
05/07/2025
Time: 
7:30 pm

Location:

138 Locust St.
Buffalo , NY, 14204
United States

Phone:

716.852.4562

Free Community Art Classes

Dates: 
04/22/2025
04/24/2025
04/26/2025
Time: 
Tuesday and Thursday 4-6pm, Saturday 1-5pm

Organization:

Location:

786 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY, 14209
United States

Phone:

716-885-5000

Glazunov Violin Concerto featuring Andrea Cicalese With the BPO

Dates: 
04/25/2025
04/26/2025
Time: 
Friday at 10:30 am; Saturday at 7:30 pm

Organization:

Location:

4367 Broadway
Depew, NY, 14043
United States

Phone:

(716) 683-2403

Glow-in-the-Dark Night at Broadway Driving Range and Miniture Golf

Dates: 
06/26/2025
07/03/2025
07/10/2025
Time: 
starts at DARK and goes through 11:00pm

Location:

646 Main Street
Buffalo, NY, 14202
United States

Phone:

716-847-1410

Historic Tours at Shea's

Dates: 
05/27/2025
06/16/2025
07/28/2025
Time: 
6 pm

Location:

One Lomb Memorial Drive
Rochester, NY, 14623
United States

Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival 2025

Dates: 
04/26/2025
Time: 
10 am - 5 pm

Organization:

Location:

786 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY, 14209
United States

Phone:

716-885-5000

Organization:

Falling Creek Camp

Location:

816 Falling Creek Camp Rd.
Zirconia, NC, 28790
United States

Phone:

828-692-0262

Kickoff May Father/Son Weekend at Falling Creek Camp

Dates: 
05/09/2025
05/10/2025
05/11/2025
Time: 
5:00PM

Organization:

Location:

786 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY, 14209
United States

Phone:

716-885-5000

Kleinhans Music Hall Interior Tour

Dates: 
04/26/2025
05/10/2025
05/20/2025
Time: 
1 pm

Organization:

George Eastman Museum

Location:

900 East Avenue
Rochester, NY, 14607
United States

Phone:

(585) 327-4800

Life with Photographs: 75 Years of the Eastman Museum

Dates: 
04/22/2025
04/23/2025
04/24/2025
Time: 
Tues-Sat 10 am - 5 pm, Sun 11 am - 5 pm

Organization:

Falling Creek Camp

Location:

816 Falling Creek Camp Rd.
Zirconia, NC, 28790
United States

Phone:

828-692-0262

May Father/Son Weekend 1 at Falling Creek Camp

Dates: 
05/16/2025
05/17/2025
05/18/2025
Time: 
8:00AM

Organization:

Falling Creek Camp

Location:

816 Falling Creek Camp Rd.
Zirconia, NC, 28790
United States

Phone:

828-692-0262

May Father/Son Weekend 2 at Falling Creek Camp

Dates: 
05/23/2025
05/24/2025
05/25/2025
Time: 
8:00AM

Organization:

Location:

4367 Broadway
Depew, NY, 14043
United States

Phone:

(716) 683-2403

Organization:

Location:

786 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY, 14209
United States

Phone:

716-885-5000

Mendelssohn’s Italian With the BPO

Dates: 
05/10/2025
05/11/2025
Time: 
7:30 pm Saturday, 2:30 pm Sunday

Organization:

Location:

4367 Broadway
Depew, NY, 14043
United States

Phone:

(716) 683-2403

Mother's Day Special at Green Acres Ice Cream

Dates: 
05/11/2025
Time: 
10am- dark

Location:

5976 Genesee Street
Lancaster, NY, 14086
United States

Phone:

716-681-6451

Mother's Day Tea at the Hull Homestead

Dates: 
05/04/2025
Time: 
11 am and 2 pm

Location:

9270 Wolcott Rd.
Clarence Center, NY, 14032
United States

Phone:

716-741-4862

Mothers Day Weekend at Kelkenberg Farm

Dates: 
05/10/2025
05/11/2025
Time: 
10:00am - 4:00pm

Location:

125 Jewett Parkway
Buffalo, NY, 14214
United States

Phone:

(716) 856-3858

Mother’s Day Afternoon Tea at the Martin House

Dates: 
05/10/2025
Time: 
2:30 - 4 pm

Organization:

Location:

278 Main St.
Arcade, NY, 14009
United States

Phone:

585-492-3100

Mother’s Day Brunch Train Ride at Arcade & Attica Railroad

Dates: 
05/10/2025
05/11/2025
Time: 
11 am

Organization:

Location:

102 Morrow Plaza
Youngstown, NY, 14174
United States

Phone:

716-745-7611

Native Nations at Niagara

Dates: 
05/31/2025
Time: 
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Location:

280 Porter Avenue
Buffalo, NY, 14201
United States

Phone:

716-882-1537

Ongoing Book Sale at the Library!

Dates: 
04/21/2025
04/22/2025
04/23/2025
Time: 
Ongoing, see website for open hours

Location:

5979 Main St.
Olcott, NY, 14126
United States

Phone:

716-778-7066

Opening Weekend at Olcott Beach Carousel Park

Dates: 
05/24/2025
05/25/2025
05/26/2025
Time: 
12 - 6 pm

Location:

UR CABIN, 430 Elmwood Avenue Medical Center Annex Building
Rochester, NY, 14627-8917
United States

Phone:

585-275-8749

Participate in Neuroscience Research at CNL!

Dates: 
04/21/2025
04/22/2025
04/23/2025
Time: 
Anytime between 7am-9pm Mon-Sat, all year round.

Organization:

Location:

786 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY, 14209
United States

Phone:

716-885-5000

Patriotic Pops With the BPO

Dates: 
05/23/2025
05/24/2025
Time: 
Friday at 10:30 am and 7:30 pm on Saturday

Organization:

Location:

2580 Harlem Rd.
Cheektowaga, NY, 14225
United States

Phone:

716-892-8089

Paws for Love: Read to a Dog

Dates: 
04/26/2025
Time: 
1:00-3:00PM

Organization:

Location:

Highland Park
Rochester, NY, .
United States

Rochester Lilac Festival

Dates: 
05/09/2025
05/10/2025
05/11/2025
Time: 
10:30am – 8:30pm

Organization:

Location:

786 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY, 14209
United States

Phone:

716-885-5000

Ryan Shaw: Masters of R&B With the BPO

Dates: 
05/03/2025
Time: 
7:30 pm

Location:

Hartwell Dance Theater at SUNY Brockport
Kenyon Street
Brockport, NY, 14420
United States

Phone:

585-395-2787

Sankofa African Dance and Drum Ensemble

Dates: 
04/24/2025
04/25/2025
04/26/2025
Time: 
7:30 pm

Location:

Hartwell Dance Theater at SUNY Brockport
Kenyon Street
Brockport, NY, 14420
United States

Phone:

585-395-2787

Sankofa African Dance and Drum Ensemble

Dates: 
04/27/2025
Time: 
2 pm

Organization:

Location:

102 Morrow Plaza
Youngstown, NY, 14174
United States

Phone:

716-745-7611

Siege of Niagara 1759

Dates: 
07/04/2025
07/05/2025
07/06/2025
Time: 
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Organization:

Location:

102 Morrow Plaza
Youngstown, NY, 14174
United States

Phone:

716-745-7611

Soldiers Through the Ages

Dates: 
05/24/2025
05/25/2025
Time: 
10:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Organization:

The Foundry

Location:

298 Northampton Street
Buffalo, NY, 14208
United States

Stitch and Chat At the Foundry

Dates: 
05/03/2025
06/07/2025
07/05/2025
Time: 
10 am - 12 pm

Location:

280 Porter Avenue
Buffalo, NY, 14201
United States

Phone:

716-882-1537

Take and Make Craft

Dates: 
04/21/2025
04/28/2025
05/05/2025
Time: 
Ongoing - New Crafts out by 10:00am on Monday and available until supplies run out.

Organization:

Constellations

Location:

30 Cold Spring Rd.
Rock Hill, CT, 06067
United States