Things to do in Rochester

NOV29SunSunday, November 2939 events

1. All day

   2026 Rochester Fall and Holiday Market

   280 N. Union Street

   Festivals & Holidays

2. All day

   Art of the Book & Paper 2026

   Central Library of Rochester and Monroe County

3. All day

   MCLS Member Libraries presents: A Historical Day in Our Neighborhood

   Reservoir Road

   Arts & Culture

4. 8 a.m.2 p.m.

   Holidays at the Market

   City of Rochester Public marketFree

5. 8:30 a.m.10 a.m.

   Holiday Magic Tours

   Seneca Park Zoo$20+

   Tours & Attractions

6. 9 a.m.10:15 a.m.

   Community Yoga with Jesse

   Village Gate Square

   Health & Wellness

7. 9 a.m.4:30 p.m.

   Puzzle Swap

   The Bird House

8. 10 a.m.3 p.m.

   Brunch Returns!

   Blue Barn Cidery

   Food & Drink

9. 10:30 a.m.12:30 p.m.

   Morning Inspiration

   First Genesis Baptist ChurchFamily

   Community

10. 11 a.m.6 p.m.

    8th Annual Roc Holiday Village

    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial ParkFree

    Festivals & Holidays

11. 11 a.m.5 p.m.

    Cao Fei: Duotopia Vol. 1 and Vol. 2

    Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester

    Also at 11 a.m.

    Arts & Culture

12. 11 a.m.5 p.m.

    Desire and Abundance: American Culture and the Still Life

    Memorial Art Gallery of the University of RochesterFree

    Arts & Culture

13. 11 a.m.6 p.m.

    Gingerbread House

    Gingerbread House

14. 11 a.m.5 p.m.

    Hugo McCloud: to everything there is a season

    Memorial Art Gallery of the University of Rochester

    Also at 11 a.m.

    Arts & Culture

15. 11 a.m.6 p.m.

    Kwanzaa Celebration

    Gingerbread House

    Community

16. 11 a.m.12:30 p.m.

    Public Skate Presented by 98 PXY

    Tim Horton's Iceplex$5+Family

    Also at 1:15 p.m.

17. 11 a.m.6 p.m.

    Shopping Village

    Roc Holiday Village

    Markets & Shopping

18. 12 p.m.

    Early Curtain Magic

    Geva Theatre Center$10

    Theater & Dance

19. 12 p.m.4 p.m.

    Nightmare Before Christmas - Day Two

    ARTISANworks

    Festivals & Holidays

20. 12 p.m.

    Opening Nights Dates

    Geva Theatre Center$10

    Theater & Dance

21. 12 p.m.4 p.m.

    Artisan Works - Nightmare Before Christmas

    565 Blossom Rd, Suite L

    Festivals & Holidays

22. 12:30 p.m.1:30 p.m.

    MAG Highlights Tour

    Memorial Art Gallery of the University of RochesterFree

    Tours & Attractions

23. 1 p.m.3 p.m.

    💘 Rochester/Fairport NY Speed Dating Event for Singles Ages 45-59 💘

    Eagle Vale Golf Club$36

    Community

24. 1:30 p.m.1:55 p.m.

    Going for Baroque

    Memorial Art Gallery of the University of RochesterFree

    Music

25. 2 p.m.4:30 p.m.

    Jim Henson's Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas

    OFC Creations Theatre Center at Winton PlaceFamily

    Also at 6 p.m.

    Festivals & Holidays

26. 2 p.m.4 p.m.

    Jim Henson's Emmet Otter's Jugband Christmas

    OFC Creations Theatre Center at Winton Place$50.90+

    Also at 6 p.m.

    Festivals & Holidays

27. 2 p.m.4 p.m.

    RPO: The Nutcracker with Rochester City Ballet (Rochester, November 2026)

    Kilbourn Hall at Eastman Theatre$21+

    Music

28. 2 p.m.

    Rochester City Ballet - The Nutcracker

    Kodak Center – Studio Theater$62+

    Theater & Dance

29. 3:15 p.m.4:50 p.m.

    Family & Friends Open Skate 2026-2027

    Lakeshore Hockey Arena and Sports Center$5.72+Family

30. 3:30 p.m.5:30 p.m.

    💘 Rochester New York Speed Dating Event for Professional Singles Ages 35-49 💘

    Eagle Vale Golf Club$36

    Community

31. 4:30 p.m.6:30 p.m.

    Le Go to Work Adult Lego Meetup

    Art Center of RochesterFreeFamily

    Community

32. 5 p.m.7:30 p.m.

    Authentic Relating Games

    Wonderground$0+

33. 6 p.m.11 p.m.

    Voodoo Glow Skulls & The Koffin Kats - Rochester, NY

    Photo City Music Hall (Ages 16+)$30.40+

    Music

34. 7 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    Bill Kirchen’s Honky Tonk Holiday Show: presented by Bop Shop Records

    The Lovin' Cup

    Festivals & Holidays

35. 7 p.m.

    RIOT - Rochester, NY

    Photo City Music Hall (Ages 16+)$30.40+

36. 7 p.m.10 p.m.

    Bill Kirchen’s Honky Tonk Holiday Show

    Lovin' Cup Bistro & Brews

    Music

37. 7:30 p.m.10:30 p.m.

    Croon Tunes by Rich Greene: Acoustic

    Iron Smoke DistilleryFree

38. 9 p.m.9:30 p.m.

    Compline with Schola Cantorum & Candlelight Concerts

    Christ ChurchFree

    Music

39. 10 p.m.

    R&B vs Reggae "the Return"

    JoLi Bistro and Bar$17.85

    Music