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Stokoe Farms

There is a reason readers continually vote Stokoe Farms as their favorite area farm. Summer Events, their ever-popular Harvest Fest in the fall, and the magic of their Christmas Tree Season means there is something for the whole family! Hours vary, see StokoeFarms.com for a detailed calendar. BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND - for 2 weekends only this August, Dino ROAR! Help Stokoe Farms capture the escaped Dinosaurs. Life-sized dinosaurs, some of your favorite farm activities, petting zoo and more! August 19-20 and 25-27. StokoeFarms.com for details.
656 South Road
Scottsville , NY , 14546
Phone: (585) 889-0770
42° 59' 35.466" N, 77° 46' 20.7624" W

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Only 25 minutes from downtown Rochester, spark your curiosity at Genesee Country Village & Museum - New York State's largest living history museum! Explore our 19th-century Historic Village, our John L. Wehle Gallery, and our Nature Center with 5+ miles of nature trails. Explore special events, daily historic happenings, kids camps, workshops, and more at www.gcv.org.
1410 Flint Hill Road PO Box 310
Mumford , NY , 14511
Phone: (585) 538-6822
42° 59' 33.594" N, 77° 52' 48.4284" W

New York Museum of Transportation

The New York Museum of Transportation is unique among Western New York's museums. In Rush, just 20 minutes from Rochester, the museum features vintage trolley cars, highway and horse-drawn vehicles, a steam locomotive, several model railroads, photos, exhibits, gallery, and gift shop. Relive holiday memories with the Midtown Plaza Monorail on display! Rides are included with admission on the only electric trolley line in New York State. No reservations needed except for certain special events. Open Sundays only.
6393 East River Rd
W. Henrietta , NY , 14586
Phone: (585) 533-1113
43° 1' 0.2136" N, 77° 42' 35.262" W

Rochester Museum & Science Center (RMSC)

Immerse yourself in the incredible world of science, history, space, and nature. Follow your curiosity from the depths of our lakes to the edge of the universe. Participate in classes, camps and events for all ages. All at the RMSC Museum & Science Center, the RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium, and the RMSC Cumming Nature Center.
657 East Avenue
Rochester , NY , 14607
Phone: 585.271.4320
43° 8' 59.5068" N, 77° 35' 22.632" W

The Harley School

Founded in 1917, The Harley School is a nationally-recognized, co-ed independent school in Rochester, NY, offering an innovative and rigorous college preparatory program for 518 day students in Nursery (age 3) through Grade 12.
1981 Clover St
Rochester , NY , 14618 43° 7' 13.7316" N, 77° 32' 58.8192" W

The Strong

Visit the Ultimate Play Destination: The Strong is a highly interactive, collections-based museum devoted to the history and exploration of play. Voted a top place to take kids in Rochester by KOAA readers.
One Manhattan Square
Rochester , NY , 14607
Phone: 585-263-2700
43° 9' 9.8784" N, 77° 36' 2.5524" W

Camp Invention: National

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.
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Phone: 800.968.4332
39° 57' 40.2336" N, 82° 59' 55.6584" W

Allendale Columbia School

A leading independent, diverse, co-ed school that prepares students 18 months through grade 12 for the world they will inherit. Our school is a thriving, diverse community of learners who engage locally and internationally to create opportunities to design, imagine, learn, and make a positive impact. Contact us to schedule a time to visit our 33-acre campus located at 519 Allens Creek Road in Pittsford.
519 Allens Creek Road
Rochester , NY , 14618
Phone: 585-641-5344
43° 7' 3.4428" N, 77° 32' 19.6008" W

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

Rochester Prep Charter Schools

Welcome to Rochester Prep, where education meets excellence! Our K-12 program is dedicated to empowering every scholar to not only reach but thrive through college. Here's why Rochester Prep is the key to unlocking your child's full potential. College-Bound Mission; Advanced Placement (AP) Courses; Partnership with RIT; Dedicated Academic Advisors; Technology for All; Enriching After-School Activities; Diverse Sports Offerings. Join us at Rochester Prep, where the journey to success is paved with innovation, collaboration, and a commitment to excellence. Your child's future begins here! Enroll today and watch them soar to new heights!
400 Andrews St Suite 610
Rochester , NY , 14604 43° 9' 37.6704" N, 77° 36' 14.238" W

Reliance College / Great Connections Summer Seminar

Reliance College, based in Chicago, IL, runs a Great Connections one-week summer seminar for teens in Chicago each year. Are you between the ages of 16-24? If yes, then I invite you to experience a journey that transforms you into a purpose-driven entrepreneur. For teens seeking clear thinking about college and life, young adults looking for career clarity, young people wanting to express themselves more effectively, and students eager to explore great authors and ideas, our Summer Seminar is your answer.
James Stukel Tower University of Illinois, Roosevelt and Halsted
Chicago , NY , 60607 41° 51' 57.8916" N, 87° 38' 45.4272" W

iD Tech Camps & Academies

iD Tech is the world’s #1 summer STEM program for ages 7-17, held at 150+ prestigious locations nationwide. With world-class instructors and innovative courses in coding, game development, robotics, and design, iD Tech programs instill in-demand skills that embolden students to shape the future.
Held at 150+ Locations Nationwide
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Phone: 1-888-709-TECH
41° 41' 48.3108" N, 72° 43' 15.1392" W

Homeschool Helper

Podcast, Blog, & Tutoring programs for homeschool kids ages 12-18!
2781 Saint Paul Blvd
Rochester , NY , 14617 43° 13' 23.5668" N, 77° 35' 49.956" W

Colonial Belle

Family friendly tour boat located in Fairport, NY on the historic waters of the Erie Canal. The Colonial Belle is the largest tour boat operating on the historic Erie Canal. Our vessel is U.S. Coast Guard certified to carry 149 passengers with a fully accessible enclosed lower deck and an upper open-air deck. The enclosed first deck offers comfortable seating, a full-service bar and two restrooms. The upper deck provides seating, scenic viewing and the experience of "ducking down" for low bridges. Lunch, Dinner, Brunch, Narrated Lock Cruises, Event Cruises, School Field Trip Cruises & Private Charters available. Cruising season: mid-May through October
400 Packett's Landing
Fairport , NY , 14450
Phone: (585) 223-9470
43° 6' 2.646" N, 77° 26' 26.7216" W

Aquarium of Niagara

With our community and our partners, we celebrate our natural wonders and inspire people to make a difference for aquatic life. We are a destination of choice where all are welcome and motivated to join as a driving force for aquatic life.
701 Whirlpool Street
Niagara Falls , NY , 14301
Phone: (716) 285-3575
43° 5' 39.516" N, 79° 3' 36.4968" W

Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum

REAL TRAINS, REAL FUN! The Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad museum is located just 20 minutes from downtown Rochester, and is home to the largest collection of historic trains in New York State! Your visit begins at our restored 1909 Erie Railroad train station where you'll pick up your tickets. Enjoy real vintage train rides, tour our museum grounds and exhibits, and explore Rochester's rich railroading heritage. The museum is open for fun special events April through December. Please visit our web site for schedules and ticket reservations.
282 Rush Scottsville Road
Rush , NY , 14543 43° 0' 11.9772" N, 77° 43' 15.8412" W

Bonjour and Beyond, Online French Classes

Learn French the fun way! Whether you're new to French or want to keep building your skills, we've got you covered.
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Ganondagan State Historic Site

Ganondagan is the only New York State Historic Site dedicated to Native Americans, in particular the Seneca and Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) people, and the only Seneca town developed and interpreted in the United States. Ganondagan is the internationally recognized resource for Haudenosaunee history, culture, and living traditions that express universal ideals of peace, cooperation, and respect for each other, and the natural world. Spanning 569 acres, the Ganondagan experience includes interpreted trails, a full-size Seneca Bark Longhouse, the Seneca Art & Culture Center featuring interactive exhibits, contemporary art, the Iroquois Creation Story film, and gift shop.
Boughton Hill Road 7000 County Road 41
Victor , NY , 14564
Phone: 585-924-5848
42° 57' 39.654" N, 77° 26' 9.69" W

Seton Catholic School & Preschool

Seton Catholic School is a Parish School serving Preschool to Grade 6. We educate the whole child, body mind and spirit. Our children enjoy enrichment programs which include Spanish, Science, Preforming Arts, Sports and more.
165 Rhinecliff Dr
Rochester , NY , 14618
Phone: Seton School 585-473-6604
43° 7' 59.0736" N, 77° 33' 50.364" W

Writers & Books

Located in the Neighborhood of the Arts, Writers & Books offers innovative programs for creative readers and writers aged 5-95!
740 University Ave
Rochester , NY , 14607
Phone: 585-473-2590 x107
43° 9' 19.8648" N, 77° 34' 58.1088" W