Top Rochester Seasonal & Special Occasions

Save time in ticket lines by prebooking a two-day ticket to the Corning Museum of Glass. See the world’s most complete collection of glass objects. Witness an expert create a work of art at a glassblowing demo; marvel at the history of glassworks from Ancient Rome to Colonial America; peruse a variety of intriguing exhibits.

From strong, bold flavors to subtle and sweet, New York's wine can't be beat! We represent an array of New York State's wineries in our local collection of wines.

Immerse yourself in the scenery of the Finger Lakes—and discover four of the region’s top craft breweries—on this small-group, half-day tasting tour. Following pickup directly at your Canandaigua Lake area hotel, hop aboard your comfortable vehicle and set off. At each of the four breweries, you’ll enjoy a tutored tasting, can try a range of styles, and can learn more about the brewing process. Upgrade to add a pub lunch to your itinerary.

The Canandaigua Wine Trail— New York's original wine country—winds for nearly 30 miles (48 kilometers) across the Finger Lakes region, around 5 hours north of NYC. On this tour, you’ll get to sit back, relax, and enjoy tastings at four distinct vineyards, some “microfacilities” concentrating on small-batch, exclusive vintages. With rollings hills and waterfront vistas, the views always pair well with each sip.

What sets Holly Jolly Hunt apart is its seamless integration of technology, interactive challenges, and a competitive spirit. This is a self-guided experience run entirely through a mobile app, where your team searches for clues related to traditional and quirky holiday sights around your chosen city. The game is far more than just finding things; it requires you to perform amusing, holiday-themed tasks and submit photos, ensuring high engagement and fun for all ages. Adding to the excitement is a live global leaderboard and remote chat support from a guide, making it a dynamic, collaborative, and fiercely festive competition.

Combine a scavenger hunt with a bar crawl and explore Rochester in a new way: download the app to your phone and head out with your team to bars like The Daily Refresher and Roc Brewing Co. Earn points by completing photo and video challenges and compete against other teams to see who will be the Bar Hunt champion.