KidsOutAndAbout.com is a free community web service, jam-packed with resources and a calendar for anyone looking for great stuff to do with kids and families in Western New York.

Rochester, NY

Where there is no end of great things for kids and families!

(Seriously, if you don't already live here, consider moving on up to the shores of Lake Ontario. We're a high-tech, well-educated, pleasant community with loads of culture, tons of stuff for your family, a much lower cost of living than downstate, and almost never a traffic jam. And we have 21 Wegmans stores in our area.)

For Rochesterians:

This week's events

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Summer in Rochester!

KidsOutAndAbout.com's official guide to summer:

Places to visit in the greater Rochester area - including our list of the Top 20 Places as voted by local parents

Rochester-area resources and lists - parent clubs, local kids organizations, pediatricians, preschools, suggestions for parent's night out, homeschooling resources, local children's book authors, and a lot more!

Classes and camps - year-round classes in 19 categories, and summer camps. Listing classes and camps is free to the organization.

Articles and reviews of local places, products, and resources for kids and families

Rochester authors and columnists

For all families:

About KidsOutAndAbout.com - Who we are, how this all got started

Columnists - Entertaining and educational information for parents

Articles - General-interest parenting articles

Reviews - Reviews of products and events of general interest to parents

Vacations - Lists and ideas for kid-friendly vacations - many with extensive reviews

For nannies Ideas and information for professional nannies

Medical information - from Excellus Blue Cross Blue Shield

Rochester

Summer in Rochester & the Finger Lakes!