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Bunny Hop at the Memorial Art Gallery

Sunday, Aprilk 6: Grab your little ones and hop on over to MAG for a fun-filled afternoon of art, music, color and crafts in our Alma Thomas exhibition, creativity, and connection! Have fun with the Seneca Park ZooMobile, the Submarine School of Music, arts making, and more. Have fun with the Seneca Park ZooMobile, the Submarine School of Music, arts making, and more. Hop around the MAG for TREATS and art!

Dates:

04/06/2025

11 am-2 pm

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Organization:

Memorial Art Gallery

Location:

500 University Avenue

Rochester, NY, 14607

United States

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Phone:

585-276-8900

Fairport Music Festival Cruise on The Colonial Belle

Narrated short cruise departing from Fairport to Perinton and back to Fairport. Duration: 40 - 45 minutes Special sample cruises for the Fairport Canal Days Festival. This your chance to cruise ON the Canal during the 200th Anniversary of the Erie Canal in 2025! Cruises Depart on the hour at 1:00, 2:00, & 3:00pm on June 6th & 7th. Hundreds of beverage options are available for purchase from our full licensed bar aboard. Cash & credit cards are accepted on the boat. Children ages 3 & under are FREE but do require a booking to be added to our US Coastguard required passenger count. Infants/Toddlers can be added to your reservation after a ticket for ages 4 & up is added to your online cart.

Dates:

06/07/2025

06/08/2025

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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

Camp Invention Summer 2025

Inspire your child’s creativity and watch their confidence soar with our all-new Camp Invention® program, Discover! Campers in grades K-6 will team up with friends for hands-on, open-ended STEM fun. They’ll create their own claw machine, uncover the science behind optical illusions, rev up for the ultimate road trip and embark on an eco-expedition to investigate penguins in Antarctica! Each experience is designed to spark curiosity, build persistence and create an unforgettable summer. Visit invent.org/local to secure your spot! Register using CIFUN25 by 3/20 to save $25 or CIFUN15 by 5/15 to save $15 off the registration fee. Payment plans available.

Dates:

05/19/2025

05/20/2025

05/21/2025

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Organization:

Camp Invention: National

Location:

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United States

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Phone:

800.968.4332

Family Pirate Cruise on the Colonial Belle

Cruise departing from Fairport to Bushnell's Basin & back to Fairport What's Included: Wear your Pirate Attire! Colonial Belle will be decorated for our pirate theme with extra theme related fun for the whole family! Children ages 3 & under are FREE but do require a booking to be added to our US Coastguard required passenger count.

Dates:

07/20/2025

12:00 pm - 1:30 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

Esports & Gaming Spring Break Camp at Great Lakes Gaming

Great Lakes Gaming will be hosting a video games and esports camp. These two days will be focused on team building, communication skills, playing as a team, game creation, video editing, and several other various skills found necessary in the esports and gaming industry!

Dates:

04/17/2025

04/18/2025

9AM-3PM

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Organization:

Great Lakes Gaming

Location:

100 S. Clinton Ave Floor 22

Rochester, NY, 14604

United States

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Phone:

5856049626

Small Wonders Preschool Spring Open House

Please join us for our Spring Open House on April 5th, 9:30 -11:30 AM. Learn about our whole-child approach to learning at our play-based program. Registration for the 2025-2026 school year is now open! Come explore our play-based learning environment, meet our passionate teachers, and discover how we nurture the whole child to prepare them for kindergarten. This is the perfect opportunity for families to tour our space, ask questions, and see firsthand what makes our program special.

Dates:

04/05/2025

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Organization:

Small Wonders Preschool

Location:

1900 Westfall Road - rear

Rochester, NY, 14618

United States

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Phone:

585-371-1438

Day Trips Around Rochester Book Signing at The Bird House

Author Debi Bower will be spending time at The Bird House on Monroe Ave with Liz, Patti, and their fantastic team of birding experts, signing books from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Stop by to chat about your favorite day trips around Rochester and the Finger Lakes region. It's an excellent opportunity to support two local woman-owned businesses simultaneously!

Dates:

04/05/2025

10:00 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

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Location:

The Bird House

3035 Monroe Ave

Rochester, NY, 14618

United States

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OrKIDStra: Storytime In Your PJs

Star Trek star John de Lancie returns to narrate Seuss favorite 'Sneetches' for Storytime in Your PJs among other music focusing on storytelling. Celebrate National Library Day with your Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra and the Monroe County Library System!

Dates:

04/06/2025

2 pm

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Location:

Hochstein Performance Hall

50 N Plymouth Ave

Rochester, NY, 14614

United States

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Phone:

585-454-2100

Anastasia Children's Ball

The Rochester City Ballet presents Anastasia’s Children’s Ball, a magical morning of enchantment and ballet. Taking place on Sunday, April 6, 2025, from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM at 1326 University Ave, Rochester, NY 14607, this event invites children to step into a fairy tale world. Guests will have the chance to meet Anastasia and other beloved characters, participate in themed craft stations, enjoy a captivating performance by the Rochester City Ballet, and savor delightful snacks. Dress up as your favorite prince or princess and enjoy a day filled with enchanting activities! Tickets are $15 per person for both children and adults. Don't miss this unforgettable experience—reserve tickets today!

Dates:

04/06/2025

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Organization:

Rochester City Ballet

Location:

1326 University Ave

Rochester, NY, 14607

United States

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Phone:

585-461-5850

The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - Willink Middle School Student Run Play

Willink Middle School students will be staging a student-run play on April 4th at 6:30 PM and April 5th at 12:00 PM.

Dates:

04/04/2025

04/05/2025

Friday, April 4th at 6:30 pm Saturday, April 5th at 12pm

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Location:

Willink Middle School

900 Publishers Parkway

Webster, NY, 14580

United States

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Author talk and book signing: James Kennedy

Friday, April 4, 6:30-8:00pm at The Harley School: Free (and super-fun!) talk! Author and 90 Second Newbery Film Festival founder James Kennedy is in town and coming to Harley for a community presentation that's perfect for pre-teens and teens interested in all things writing! James is the author of the acclaimed young adult fantasy, The Order of Odd-Fish, and the founder of the wildly popular 90-Second Newbery Film Festival, where kids create short films of Newbery-winning books. James's wild sense of humor delights kids, teens, and their associated adults, so do not miss this talk!

Dates:

04/04/2025

6:30-8:00 pm

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Organization:

The Harley School

Location:

1981 Clover St

Rochester, NY, 14618

United States

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Phone:

585-442-1770

Evening seminar for parents: Social Emotional Learning & the Neurodivergent Student

Are you a parent or caregiver of a neurodivergent student in grades 1-6? Join Calvin Eaton for this in-person seminar on Social Emotional Learning (SEL) specifically tailored for neurodivergent students attending independent schools or who are homeschooled.

Dates:

04/10/2025

07:30 pm

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Location:

Henrietta Public Library

455 Calkins Road .

Rochester, NY, 14623

United States

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Phone:

585-410-1891

The 90-Second Newbery Film Festival Returns to Rochester!

Join Kids' Film Festival Founder, James Kennedy (Order of Odd-Fish) along with Co-Host and author Bruce Coville (The Unicorn Chronicles, Aliens Ate My Homework, and much more) for uproarious family-friendly fun in which kids turn Newbery Award Books into 90-second films. All are invited and will enjoy this Free Film Festival which celebrates kids' creativity and the magic of reading! A great event to which to take kids or grandkids!

Dates:

04/05/2025

2-3:30 pm

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Organization:

George Eastman Museum

Location:

900 East Avenue

Rochester, NY, 14607

United States

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Phone:

5853274800

Spring Recess 2025 at Ms. Mason's Art Club - Ages 8-14 9:30-12:00

All materials are included. Spring Recess 2025 is April 14 to 18, 9:30 - 12 noon! Spend your school recess with Ms. Mason having fun and creating artwork. Every day we do something different: clay, sculpture, painting, arts and crafts! All materials are included. Ages: 8 to 14. Check the website for the registration form. Email Ms. Mason with questions:mmartclub@rochester.rr.com.

Dates:

04/14/2025

04/15/2025

04/16/2025

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9:30 to 12 noon

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Organization:

Ms. Mason's Art Club

Location:

100 Passing Creek Dr

Webster, NY, 14580

United States

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Phone:

585-872-4779

KIDz City (Formerly Mommy City) Spring Sale

Rochester's largest kids and teen consignment sale is back for spring/summer 2025! Looking for great deals on kids' clothes, toys, and baby gear? Don’t miss KIDz City, the LARGEST baby and kids’ consignment event in Rochester, happening this spring at Panorama Plaza in Penfield! Shop thousands of gently used items at unbeatable prices or sell your own and earn cash. Join us Friday, April 4 (10 AM - 8 PM), Saturday, April 5 (10 AM - 6 PM), and Sunday, April 6 (10 AM - 2 PM) for amazing finds. Whether you're stocking up for the season or clearing out your little one's outgrown gear, KIDz City is the place to be! Learn more at www.kidzcitysale.com.

Dates:

04/04/2025

04/05/2025

04/06/2025

Friday 10-8p, Saturday 10-6p, Sunday 10-2p

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Organization:

Kidz City (formerly Mommy City) Consignment Sale

Location:

1601 Penfield Road Panorama Plaza (Old Tuesday Morning Location)

Rochester, NY, 14625

United States

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Fort Hill Performing Arts Center presents: The Fisherman & His Wife

The REV Theatre Company comes to FHPAC with this family friendly production of The Fisherman & His Wife based on the beloved tale by the Brothers Grimm adapted by Vivian and Larry Snipes. Follow the Fisherman and his wife Isabel as they learn the valuable lesson that that getting everything we want is not nearly as important as appreciating everything we have. This hour-long theatrical piece is suitable for children grades K-2 and grown-ups who are young at heart.

Dates:

04/12/2025

04/13/2025

Saturday, 12 April at 12:00noon & 3:00pm Sunday, 13 April at 3:00pm

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Organization:

Fort Hill Performing Arts Center

Location:

20 Fort Hill Avenue

Canandaigua, NY, 14424

United States

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Phone:

585-412-6043

YMCA Camp Cory: Overnight Camp - Summer 2025

Located on the sparkling shores of Keuka Lake, YMCA Camp Cory is an unforgettable overnight camp experience for kids ages 7–17. Whether your camper is ready to make lifelong friends in a traditional cabin, explore the thrill of sailing, or take on leadership roles as a teen, Camp Cory blends classic camp fun with meaningful growth. With activities like archery, arts & crafts, ropes courses, and waterfront adventures, it’s the perfect place to build confidence, independence, and memories that last a lifetime. Come see why families have trusted Camp Cory for over 100 summers!

Dates:

06/29/2025

06/30/2025

07/01/2025

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Overnight camp

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Location:

Camp Cory

140 Route 54 East Lake Road

Penn Yan, NY, 14527

United States

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Rochester Spring Fling 2025

Join us at Spring Fling KidsFest on April 13, 2025, 11am-4pm at Tim Hortons Iceplex! Shake off cabin fever and dive into a day of endless fun. Enjoy a giant indoor playground featuring bounce houses, face painting, interactive games, and music, alongside over 20 local vendors. Unlimited ice skating is included, with free skate rentals available. With non-stop entertainment and activities for all ages, create memories that will last all year. Tickets start at $10 for ages 2+, with family packs available for just $35 with advance purchase. Secure your spot early to ensure admission to this unforgettable spring celebration!

Dates:

04/13/2025

11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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Organization:

Tim Hortons Iceplex

Location:

2700 Brighton-Henrietta Townline Road

Rochester, NY, 14623

United States

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Phone:

585-424-4625

Easter Bunny Express at Arcade & Attica Railroad

Visit with Peter Rabbit and go on an Easter Egg hunt to win goodie bags! The Easter Bunny will be hopping down the Railroad Trail! Kids Easter Egg Hunt, Goodie Bags, Face Painting Fun for all ages! Important Notice: Please make sure to purchase all tickets together in one transaction to guarantee your group sits together. The seats you purchase will be the seats you ride in for that train ride.

Dates:

04/12/2025

04/13/2025

04/19/2025

12 - 2:20 pm and 1 - 3:20 pm

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Organization:

Arcade and Attica Railroad

Location:

278 Main St.

Arcade, NY, 14009

United States

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Phone:

585-492-3100

ZooCamp 2025 at Seneca Park Zoo

ZooCamp at Seneca Park Zoo serves kids ages 3-12 and sparks a love for animals and the planet through hands-on adventures, up-close encounters, and engaging explorations. From the backyard to the savanna, every camp and class connects kids to nature. These experiences empower the next generation to protect species, tackle real conservation challenges, and even kickstart a future in the growing world of green careers. Join us as we explore different animals and habitats, meet ambassador animal up-close, and get out into nature. Sign up now for a summer full of outdoor fun!

Dates:

06/02/2025

06/03/2025

06/04/2025

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9 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

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Organization:

Seneca Park Zoo

Location:

2222 St. Paul Street

Rochester, NY, 14621

United States

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Phone:

585.336.7213

Easter Brunch at The Lake House on Canandaigua

Join us for a festive Easter Brunch! Enjoy made-to-order omelets, fresh pastries, savory ham, and more. The Easter Bunny will make an appearance at each seating, along with an egg hunt for kids 16 and under.

Dates:

04/20/2025

10 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

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Organization:

The Lake House on Canandaigua

Location:

770 S. Main Street

Canandaigua, NY, 14424

United States

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Phone:

585-394-7800

2025 Climate Solutions Summit,

The future of our region is in our hands. What will we choose? The impacts of climate change are upon us, and our choices today will shape our tomorrow. Whether you’re a community leader, business owner, policymaker, or concerned citizen, this highly interactive summit is for you. Together, we will build the skills, knowledge, and relationships needed to create a thriving, resilient, and regenerative future for the Genesee-Finger Lakes region. No matter what shade of green you are, this event is for you! Don’t miss your chance to be part of this transformative event.

Dates:

04/04/2025

04/05/2025

Friday 12:30pm - 5pm; Saturday- 8:30am - 4pm

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Organization:

Joseph A. Floreano Rochester Riverside Convention Center

Location:

123 East Main Street

Rochester, NY, 14604

United States

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Phone:

(585) 461-1023

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