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Holiday events

Ongoing Festival of Trees Design and display a holiday tree, wreath, basket, handmade jewelry or other home decoration to be loaned through exhibit or donated for auction. Continues through Dec. 11. Granger Homestead Museum, 295 N. Main St., Canandaigua. 394-1472; grangerhomestead.org. Glass Wonderland Family-friendly holiday showcases and activities will be located throughout the museum. Nov. […]

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CALENDAR: Holiday Events

Wednesday, November 19 Holiday Display & Auction More than 25 holiday wreaths designed and donated by local florists, through Nov. 30; tabletop tree displays of pre-lit, three-foot decorated trees continues through Dec. 18; Sweet Creations Gingerbread house display will continue through Dec. 17. George Eastman House, 900 East Ave. 271-3361 x 242. eastmanhouse.org. Festival of […]

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Food Truck Rodeo

Street-food connoisseurs, this is the event for you. The Rochester Public Market (280 N. Union St.) is gathering up some of Rochester’s favorite mobile vending units for the Food Truck Rodeo. On Thursday, June 21, 5-9 p.m., you’ll be able to sample food from such local trucks as La Petit Poutine, The Sammich Guy, Cheese […]

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Barbecue At The Wineries

If you’re not already sold by the prospect of spending a June weekend taking in the beautiful scenery of the Finger Lakes and sampling great wine, maybe adding Dinosaur Bar-B-Que into the mix will clinch the deal. The Keuka Lake Wine Trail is throwing Barbeque at the Wineries on Saturday and Sunday, June 23-24. Make […]

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Ghosts in our cells

The art chosen for the Memorial Art Gallery’s “5th Rochester Biennial” exhibit seems to reflect something like a sampling of the different breeds of ghosts carried by artists. These include the aesthetic influences of other times; the spirit of artistic materials; the specters of once-thriving domiciles; the eternal striving of human will against all manner […]

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Rochester Real Beer Week

Nothing says summer like sipping on a cold, crisp beer on a hot sunny day. Combine that same satisfaction with a festival atmosphere, stretch it over eight days, and you’ve got Rochester Real Beer Week, running Friday, June 15-Saturday, June 23. Through Real Beer Week you can partake in events at venues across the Rochester […]

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