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2025 Wine & Herb

Drink. Eat. Garden. Repeat. Get a head start on your herb garden. Collect the potted herbs and veggies featured in all the food samples along with the matching recipe collection. As you savor herb-prepared cuisine, you’ll be offered a wine that compliments that dish and be able to take home the recipes, so that you can be the highlight at your next get-together. You’ll also be offered up to 3 additional wine tastings.

Dates:

05/02/2025

05/03/2025

05/04/2025

10 am - 5 pm

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Organization:

Cayuga Lake Wine Trail

Location:

P.O. Box 123

Fayette, NY, 13065

United States

See map: Google Maps

Phone:

315-549-3034

An American in Paris at the JCC CenterStage May 3-18, 2025

The JCC CenterStage presents An American in Paris, with music and lyrics by George and Ira Gershwin, book by Craig Lucas, directed by Ralph Meranto, with musical direction by Andrew Cooke, and choreography by Jamey Leverett in the Hart Theater at the JCC from May 3 through May 18, 2025. This romantic tale of a young American soldier and a beautiful French girl, set against the backdrop of the City of Light, features some of George and Ira Gershwin’s most beloved songs including “I Got Rhythm,” “The Man I Love,” “S’Wonderful,” and “They Can’t Take That Away from Me.” An American in Paris is a feast for the eyes and the ears and includes breathtaking dance sequences from the Draper Center Dance Ensemble.

Dates:

05/03/2025

05/04/2025

05/07/2025

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Performance times vary by day

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Organization:

CenterStage Theatre at the JCC

Location:

1200 Edgewood Avenue

Rochester, NY, 14618

United States

See map: Google Maps

Phone:

585-461-2000 ext 235

"Taylor Swift" Tribute Afternoon Cruise - ALL AGES - Colonial Belle

Package Includes: 2hr cruise, covers of TS music performed love by Alyssa Coco & Matt Merritt, pizza, TS Trivia, & service charge. Family Friendly for ALL AGES! Wear your TS outfit & bring friendship bracelets to trade. Capacity is limited. Book EARLY! Beverages & snacks are available for an additional cost on board. Mocktail and NA frozen drink specials available aboard. Hundreds of beverage options are available for purchase from our full licensed bar aboard. Cash & credit cards are accepted on the boat. Bagged Snacks & both non-alcoholic and alcoholic drinks from our fully licensed bar are available for purchase aboard. Cash & Credit cards are accepted on the boat. Per NYS Liquor Authority, Monroe County Health Department and insurance laws and policies, NO outside food or beverages (including bottled water) are permitted to be brought aboard.

Dates:

06/14/2025

3:30 pm

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Organization:

Colonial Belle

Location:

400 Packett's Landing

Fairport, NY, 14450

United States

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Phone:

(585) 223-9470

Safari Tours At Hidden Valley Animal Adventure!

Escape to the wild for an adventure you won't soon forget. Take an open-air safari bus tour or self-drive through our 63 acre park for an up close and personal experience to view and feed exotic animals such as camels, zebra, llama, emu, bison, and many more. Leave time to walk among, pet, and feed smaller, friendly animals in our Small Animal Adventure. Order tickets online. Purchase a COMBO (park tour with SAA) for best value. Be sure to visit our gift store, grill, and Bessie's Creamery, too!

Dates:

05/03/2025

05/04/2025

05/10/2025

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10 am - 5 pm (last entry time is 3:30 pm)

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Organization:

Hidden Valley Animal Adventure

Location:

2887 Royce Rd.

Varysburg, NY, 14167

United States

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Phone:

585-535-4100

Women's Perspectives 2025

Join Image City Photography Gallery for a unique show that looks at life from the perspective of women. The show features work by Diane W. Dersch, Cindy El-Gaaly, Joyce Freitas, Christy Hibsch, Donna LaPlante, Melissa Mance-Coniglio, Margy Meath, Sandi Osterwise, Martha Price, and Patty Singer. You'll find work by Ralph Pennino in the Neuberger Gallery, and this shows visiting artists include Steve Dent and Tom Knauss.

Dates:

04/29/2025

04/30/2025

05/01/2025

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Gallery Hours: Tuesday - Saturday 12 - 6 and Sunday 12 - 4 Closed on Monday

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Organization:

Image City Photography Gallery

Location:

722 University Ave.

Rochester, NY, 14607

United States

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Phone:

585.271.2540

Rochester International Film Festival 2025

All four distinct screenings are FREE to attend at the George Eastman Museum’s famed Dryden Theatre. Our programs run about an hour and 45 minutes. We encourage audience members to stay at the close of each show for trophy presentations and a Q&A session with attending filmmakers. And don’t miss your chance to vote for your favorite films in each show on the “Best of the Fest” ballot inserted in your program book. 3 DAYS. DOZENS of FILMS. Hundreds of FILM LOVERS.

Dates:

05/01/2025

05/02/2025

05/03/2025

May 1 Thursday, 7:30pm May 2 Friday, 7:30pm May 3 Saturday, 3pm matinee May 3 Saturday, 7:30pm

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Location:

Dryden Theatre, George Eastman Museum

900 East Avenue

Rochester, NY, 14607

United States

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Phone:

585-350-6840

2025 Strawberry Season - At G and S Orchards

Strawberry season is 55 days away! Each of our strawberry varieties has been selected for exceptional strawberry flavor, large size, deep red color and traditional shape. Our strawberries are great for fresh eating, dipping in chocolate, strawberry short cake, pie (fresh & cooked), jam making and freezing. Already picked Strawberries are available at the Farm Stand.

Dates:

06/15/2025

06/16/2025

06/17/2025

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M-F 8:30am - 6:30pm and Sat-Sun 8:30am - 5:30pm

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Organization:

G and S Orchards

Location:

825 Atlantic Avenue (Route 286)

Walworth, NY, 14568

United States

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Phone:

(315) 524-3823

Pink & Teal Challenge (Walk & Run): Saturday, May 10 at MCC

Join us Saturday, May 10th at Monroe Community College to walk or run and have FUN at the Breast Cancer Coalition's annual Pink & Teal Challenge! Our largest fundraising event of the year, all proceeds stay local to provide cutting-edge programs and services free-of-charge to anyone touched by a breast or gynecologic cancer diagnosis. Women's-Only 5k Run starts at 9:30am, All-Inclusive Walk starts 9:45am.

Dates:

05/10/2025

9:00AM

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Location:

Monroe Community College (MCC)

1000 E. Henrietta Rd

Rochester, NY, 14623

United States

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Phone:

(585) 473-8177

Rosé in May Tasting Pass 2025

Ready to rosé all day? Come to the Seneca Lake Wine Trail and spend a week sampling rosé and other fabulous Seneca Lake wines! Our Rosé in May tasting pass is valid Monday, May 5, 2025 through Sunday, May 11, 2025. At each participating winery, the Rosé in May tasting includes one rosé plus three additional wines. A Rosé in May tasting pass is sold per person. A tasting pass holder will receive one tasting in one glass at each participating winery.

Dates:

05/05/2025

05/06/2025

05/07/2025

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Tasting room hours vary from winery to winery

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Organization:

Seneca Lake Wine Trail

Location:

2 N. Franklin St., Suite 320

Watkins Glen, NY, 14891

United States

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Phone:

607-535-8080

Friends of the Penfield Public Library's Children and Young Adult Book Sale, and more!

Our May Children and Young Adult Used Book Sale will be May 1st, 2nd, and 3rd. There will also be Adult Fiction. We will have CDs & DVDs for all ages. All these are $2 or less. We are going to be selling 2 styles of T-shirts for $25. Please join us at 1985 Baird Road, Penfield, NY 14526. May 1st if members-only day and you can sign-up the day of the sale.

Dates:

05/01/2025

05/02/2025

05/03/2025

varies

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Organization:

Friends of the Penfield Public Library

Location:

1985 Baird Road

Penfield, NY, 14526

United States

See map: Google Maps

Phone:

585-313-3519

Kite Flight 2025

Sunday, May 4, 2025 12pm-4pm: The annual Kite Flight at Ontario Beach Park brings Rochesterians of all ages and from all walks of life together on the shores of Great Lake Ontario to celebrate the art and joy of kite flying. Celebrate the warm winds of spring! Kids can make their own kite at noon, public flying is at 1pm, watch performers from Roc City Circus at 2pm, and be amazed at the expert kite flyers at this fun and festive event.

Dates:

05/04/2025

12pm-4pm

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Organization:

City of Rochester, NY

Location:

City Hall 30 Church St.

Rochester, NY, 14614

United States

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Phone:

585-428-5990

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