Participatory (e.g., music jam sessions, dancing, theater) | Kids Out and About Rochester

The Hochstein School

Providing excellent music and dance instruction to anyone who is interested – regardless of age, level of skill, background, or ability to pay. Year-round classes and summer camps in music, dance, and other aspects of the arts for toddlers through adults. We aim to nurture and inspire each individual, and to welcome all to our community.
50 N. Plymouth Ave
Rochester , NY , 14614
Phone: (585) 454-4596
43° 9' 21.24" N, 77° 36' 56.5596" W

Stages (A Magical Journey Thru Stages)

Rochester, NY's not-for-profit youth theatre company at the West Herr Performing Arts Center. Offers 8 annual full-scale theater productions for performers in grades 1 - 12, classes, summer camps, and more!
875 East Main Street, Suite 380 West Herr Performing Arts Center
Rochester , NY , 14605
Phone: 585-935-7173
43° 9' 37.8036" N, 77° 35' 19.0572" W

Golden Link Folk Singing Society

The Golden Link Folk Singing Society has been the driving force behind bringing excellent folk, roots, blues, bluegrass, and other acoustic-oriented music to the Rochester, NY area for over 45 years. Founded in 1971, the Golden Link Folk Singing Society is dedicated to presenting, promoting, and preserving folk music in the Rochester area. Golden Link is a volunteer-operated and member-supported 501(c)3 not-for-profit arts, cultural, and educational organization.
PO Box 92398
Rochester , NY , 14692
Phone: (585) 857-9265
43° 5' 7.89" N, 77° 35' 51.936" W

TYKEs (Theatre Young Kids Enjoy)

Inspiring families with best-loved fairy tales, favorite bedtime stories and children’s books... all seen through the magic of live theatre.
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester , NY , 14618
Phone: 585-461-2000
43° 5' 46.2768" N, 77° 33' 57.0852" W

Maine Camp Experience

Maine Camp Experience (MCE) is a community of 40+ premier Maine camps, and a comprehensive camp-planning resource. Coed, all girls, and all boys camps for kids ages 7-17. Full summer, half summer, and short sessions available. The Campcierge® provides free, expert guidance. Some Maine Camps also offer Family Camp in August. See more at http://www.mainecampexperience.com
110 Mariginal Way Maine Camps are located throughout the state
Portland , ME , 04101
Phone: 877-92-MAINE (62463)
43° 39' 47.1996" N, 70° 15' 51.3828" W

YMCA Camp Kenan

YMCA CAMP KENAN is a summer camp located along the beautiful shores of Lake Ontario. Offering enriching overnight and day camp experiences for youth, it blends outdoor adventure with character-building activities. Campers enjoy swimming, sports, ropes courses, arts, campfires, fostering friendships and fun. For over 100 years, we have been providing a safe and inspiring environment for children to explore nature and create lasting memories.
8571 Lower Lake Road
Barker , NY , 14012
Phone: 716-469-1272
43° 21' 58.7016" N, 78° 33' 42.9732" W

YMCA Camp Weona

YMCA CAMP WEONA is a co-ed overnight camp located in the scenic hills of Wyoming County, New York. Offering outdoor adventures for kids and teens, it promotes personal growth, teamwork, and leadership. Campers enjoy activities like horseback riding, swimming, archery, arts, and campfires in a fun, supportive environment. With a strong focus on building confidence and character development, Camp Weona emphasizes programming that empowers young people to reach their full potential. A tradition since 1897, we continue to inspire youth through meaningful summer experiences.
4025 Poplar Tree Road
Gainesville , NY , 14066
Phone: 585-786-2940
42° 41' 41.8344" N, 78° 14' 58.29" W

Bricks ROC!

Bricks ROC is Rochesters first independent LEGO® retail store. We specialize in new and retired sets, and we buy/sell/trade used LEGO®, too! We host birthday parties and other events for builders of all ages. Visit our website for to learn more about our store, party packages, and events calendar.
650 Whitney Town Road Suite B
Fairport , NY , 14450
Phone: 585-204-0341
43° 6' 32.4864" N, 77° 27' 24.6996" W

Location: 
OFC Creations Theatre Center, Winton Place, Rochester, NY, USA
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The Pints of Oz!

Dates: 
01/24/2026
01/31/2026
02/07/2026
Time: 
Saturdays 9-10am

Location: 
OFC Creations Theatre Center, Winton Place, Rochester, NY, USA
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9 to 5 The Musical Jr

Dates: 
03/09/2026
03/16/2026
03/23/2026
Time: 
Varying: See Description

Location: 
Webster Public Library, 980 Ridge Road, Webster, NY 14580, United States
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African Drumming

Dates: 
02/28/2026
Time: 
11:00 am - 12:30 pm

Location: 
OFC Creations Theatre Center, Winton Place, Rochester, NY, USA
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ALADDIN JR

Dates: 
07/06/2026
07/07/2026
07/08/2026
Time: 
Monday-Friday from 9AM-3PM Performances Friday, July 17 at 7PM; Saturday, July 18 at 12PM; Saturday, July 18 at 3PM; and Saturday, July 18 at 7PM

Location: 
The Old Farm Cafe and Dining Experience, Winton Place, Rochester, NY, USA
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ALICE BY HEART

Dates: 
07/05/2026
07/06/2026
07/07/2026
Time: 
Sunday through Friday 9AM-4PM daily (this camp will have rehearsal on Sunday 7/5); Performances Friday, July 10 at 7PM; Saturday, July 11 at 2PM; Saturday, July 11 at 7PM; Sunday, July 12 at 2PM

Location: 
OFC Creations Theatre Center, Winton Place, Rochester, NY, USA
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ALICE IN WONDERLAND PINTS

Dates: 
07/20/2026
07/21/2026
07/22/2026
Time: 
Monday-Friday from 9AM-1PM Showcase Performance Saturday, July 25 at 10AM

Bach to Rock Penfield Music School

Bach to Rock Penfield is a locally owned music school in Penfield, NY, offering lessons for all ages and skill levels in the Rochester area. We provide private and virtual lessons for all instruments, early childhood classes, band and glee club opportunities, music camps, DJ lessons, music production courses, and MUSE—a program for aspiring singer-songwriters. We also offer on-site homeschooling programs, birthday parties, and more!
2160 Penfield Road Suite 1
Penfield , NY , 14526
Phone: 5853643766
43° 7' 54.9084" N, 77° 26' 34.7676" W

Location: 
Bach to Rock Penfield, Penfield Road, Penfield, NY, USA
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Beat Making Camp Exploring Music Through Anime

Dates: 
08/17/2026
08/18/2026
08/19/2026
Time: 
PM

Location: 
Bach to Rock Penfield, Penfield Road, Penfield, NY, USA
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Beat Making Camp Exploring Music Through Video Games

Dates: 
08/03/2026
08/04/2026
08/05/2026
Time: 
PM

Location: 
Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Avenue, Rochester, NY 14607, United States
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Black History Month Celebration Day 2026

Dates: 
02/08/2026
Time: 
12-4 pm

Location: 
The Old Farm Cafe and Dining Experience, Winton Place, Rochester, NY, USA
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Bonny Bunny’s Easter Adventure Brunch

Dates: 
03/29/2026
Time: 
10:30am

Location: 
Roberts Wesleyan University, Westside Drive, Rochester, NY, USA
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Business Leadership Camp

Dates: 
07/12/2026
07/13/2026
07/14/2026
Time: 
4pm Sunday - 2pm Friday

Location: 
Nazareth University Arts Center, East Avenue, Rochester, NY, USA
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CINDERELLA YOUTH EDITION

Dates: 
07/13/2026
07/14/2026
07/15/2026
Time: 
Monday-Friday from 9AM-3PM Performances Friday, July 24 at 7PM; Saturday, July 25 at 12PM; Saturday, July 25 at 3PM; Saturday, July 25 at 7PM

Location: 
Rosette Studio, downstairs at 295 Gregory St., Rochester NY South Wedge
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Community Dance

Dates: 
02/12/2026
03/12/2026
04/09/2026
Time: 
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Location: 
OFC Creations Theatre Center, Winton Place, Rochester, NY, USA
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DESCENDANTS

Dates: 
07/20/2026
07/21/2026
07/22/2026
Time: 
Monday-Friday from 9AM-3PM Performances Friday, July 31 at 7PM; Saturday, August 1 at 12PM; Saturday, August 1 at 3PM; Saturday, August 1 at 7PM

Location: 
Bach to Rock Penfield, Penfield Road, Penfield, NY, USA
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DJ Beat Refinery Camp Explores Music Through Anime

Dates: 
07/13/2026
07/14/2026
07/15/2026
Time: 
AM

Location: 
Bach to Rock Penfield, Penfield Road, Penfield, NY, USA
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DJ Beat Refinery Camp Exploring Music Through Anime

Dates: 
08/17/2026
08/18/2026
08/19/2026
Time: 
AM

Location: 
Bach to Rock Penfield, Penfield Road, Penfield, NY, USA
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DJ Beat Refinery Camp Exploring Music Through Video Games

Dates: 
08/03/2026
08/04/2026
08/05/2026
Time: 
AM

Location: 
Nazareth University Arts Center
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EVER AFTER!

Dates: 
07/06/2026
07/07/2026
07/08/2026
Time: 
Monday-Friday from 9AM-3PM Performances Friday, July 10 at 5PM; Saturday, July 11 at 11AM