MAYDAY! Underground
Apr
26

MAYDAY! Underground

Where: The Village Gate Atrium

274 N. Goodman Rochester, NY 14607

When: Saturday April 26th, 2025

What Time: 10am - 4pm

About: I am returning to MAYDAY! UNDERGROUND at the Village Gate Atrium. Free Entry, Free Parking, Free Swag Bags, and of course tons of amazing vendors taking over the topsie turvy second floor of the village gate. Come out for some springtime shopping fun!

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Mother's Day Sip & Shop Market
May
4

Mother's Day Sip & Shop Market

Where: The Strathallan Hotel

550 East Ave. Rochester NY, 14607

When: Sunday, May 4th, 2025

What Time: 11am - 4pm

About: Join us for a sip and shop over looking the city, in the beautiful city view ballroom, at the Strathallan. Shop over 20 local vendors for Mothers Day, and sip on some signature drinks while you do it! Grab a drink from the mobile coffee cart, get a flash tattoo, or snack on some delicious treats. It’s sure to be a very beautiful and relaxing afternoon!

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Lilac Festival Art in the Park Weekend 1
May
10
to May 11

Lilac Festival Art in the Park Weekend 1

Where: Highland Park

180 Reservoir Avenue, Rochester Ny, 14620

When: Saturday, May 10th, 2024 - Sunday, May 11th, 2024

What Time: Sat: 10:30am - 6:00pm Sun: 10:30am - 5:00pm

About: So excited to announce I’ll be apart of Art in the Park at Lilac Festival again this year, happy 127th anniversary lilac fest. The festival runs 10 consecutive days, featuring Art in the Park and Small Business Circle on each weekend. Art in the Park takes place up the hill from the main festival site, on Reservoir Ave. Several pathways from the festival site weave their way through Highland Park up to Reservoir Ave, bringing hundreds of thousands of visitors through the lilacs and onto the avenue. The avenue is a paved street surrounded by magnolias, tulips, pansies and more. Come out for Mothers Day Weekend, its always a blast!

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Lilac Festival Art in the Park Weekend 2
May
17
to May 18

Lilac Festival Art in the Park Weekend 2

Where: Highland Park

180 Reservoir Avenue, Rochester Ny, 14620

When: Saturday, May 17th, 2024 - Sunday, May 18th, 2024

What Time: Sat: 10:30am - 6:00pm Sun: 10:30am - 5:00pm

About: So excited to announce I’ll be apart of Art in the Park at Lilac Festival again this year, happy 127th anniversary lilac fest. The festival runs 10 consecutive days, featuring Art in the Park and Small Business Circle on each weekend. Art in the Park takes place up the hill from the main festival site, on Reservoir Ave. Several pathways from the festival site weave their way through Highland Park up to Reservoir Ave, bringing hundreds of thousands of visitors through the lilacs and onto the avenue. The avenue is a paved street surrounded by magnolias, tulips, pansies and more. Come out for weekend 2 of this incredible festival!

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3rd Annual Northfield Commons Creators Fest
Jun
7

3rd Annual Northfield Commons Creators Fest

Where: Northfield Commons & Schoen Place

Schoen PI, Pittsford, NY 14534

When: Saturday, June 7th, 2025

What Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

About: The 3rd Annual Northfield Commons Creator's Fest will feature live music, food trucks, and all the local businesses in Schoen Place. Along side 40+ local artists and makers this is sure to be a market worth a visit. Bring the whole family for a super fun outdoor festival by the canal.

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THEMATA Summer Market
Jun
8

THEMATA Summer Market

Where: The Culver Rd Armory

145 Culver Rd. Rochester, NY 14620

When: Sunday June 8th, 2025

What Time: 10am - 4pm

About: Join us again for sun-filled days of unique finds, local produce, handmade goods, and vibrant community vibes. Support local artisans and vendors, and enjoy the best of summer, all in one place! Last year, Themata brought together over 250 artisans + emerging brands that ranged from apparel & accessories to wine and books. What unified us was our love for local handmade artisan goods + community. So bring your family, friends, pets and enjoy a Sunday full of shopping. Free parking, good on site!

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Allentown Art Festival
Jun
14
to Jun 15

Allentown Art Festival

Where: Allentown

439 Delaware Buffalo, NY 14202

When: Saturday June 14th - Sunday June 15th, 2025

What Time: 11am - 6pm

About: We are thrilled to announce that we will be vending at the 68th Allentown Art Festival. This festival has been a beloved tradition in Western New York for many years, featuring the exceptional talent of both local and visiting artists. With a wide variety of art forms on exhibit, such as ceramics, paintings, photography, and sculptures, there is something for everyone to appreciate. In addition to the art there will be plenty of to keep you entertained all weekend, including demonstrations, music, and food for a truly unforgettable experience. Come visit us on the streets of Allentown for an unforgettably fun weekend!!

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Pride Market
Jun
21

Pride Market

Where: Other Half Brewing

6621 State St. Route 5 and 20 Bloomfield NY, 14469

When: Saturday, June 21st, 2025

What Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

About: We’re gearing up for an incredible Pride Market and Fundraiser at Other Half Brewing in partnership with ROC LGBTQ Together. 25 amazing local vendors together for a day of community, creativity, and celebration - all while raising funds to support this essential local organization. Join us for good drinks, good vibes, and great company!

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Queer Handmade Art Sale
Jul
26
to Jul 27

Queer Handmade Art Sale

Where: Allendale Columbia School (Field)

519 Allens Creek Rd. Rochester NY, 14618

When: Saturday, July 26th - Sunday, July 27th, 2025

What Time: 10am - 4pm

About: I’m excited to announce that I’ll be apart of the 6th Annual Queer Handmade Art Sale. Queer Handmade Rochester is a collaborative community space for Queer Persons and Artists.

Queer Handmade Rochester started in the summer of 2020, with a small group of creatives selling their art out of Jules’ (Founder and CEO) front yard, as a way to celebrate Pride and keep the community together. It was lovingly referred to as Rochester’s 1st Annual Queer Handmade Yard Sale. The outpouring of love and support from the community created a momentum that has led us into our 5th year of operation. Moving from the dreams on a front porch, to event spaces across Rochester. Proudly hosting 2 markets a year (a summer and holiday show) geared towards both established and up and coming queer artisans and businesses.

They are committed to the inclusion of all gender identities, sexual orientations, race, class, and otherwise marginalized persons, supporting our Rochester community!

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Brockport Art Festival
Aug
9
to Aug 10

Brockport Art Festival

Where: Brockport Arts Festival

Brockport NY,

When: Saturday, August 9th - Sunday, August 10th, 2025

What Time: 10am - 5pm

About: I’m excited to announce that I will be at Brockport’s Arts Festival for the second time. The Brockport Arts Festival is celebrating its 29th year, featuring over 175 artists and crafters, delectable festival food, and talented musicians and entertainment. The Brockport Arts Festival has been a staple on the Western New York festival scene for over a quarter of a century. 

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Clothesline Art Festival
Sep
6
to Sep 7

Clothesline Art Festival

Where: Clothesline Art Festival

MAG (Memorial Art Gallery) Rochester NY

When: Saturday, September 6th - Sunday, Septmeber 7th, 2025

What Time: 10am - 5pm

About: Artists from across the country set up throughout the lawn and parking lot of MAG, at this juried art festival! Clothesline is the place to experience all-day live entertainment, sample food from some of Rochester’s favorite food trucks and vendors, enjoy free family art activities, and visit the museum itself. This will be my second year in attendance, but I’ve been shopping at Clothesline yearly sense I was a kid, its sure to be a blast!

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The Purple Painted Lady Festival
Sep
20
to Sep 21

The Purple Painted Lady Festival

  • 880 Yellow Mills Road Palmyra, NY, 14522 United States (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Where: The Purple Painted Lady 13th Annual Art Festival

880 Yellow Mills Rd, Palmyra NY, 14522

When: Saturday, September 20th - Sunday, September 21st, 2025

What Time: Saturday 9am - 5pm Sunday 10am - 4pm

About: This is the 13th Annual Purple Painted Lady Festival held in the streets of Palmyra. 350 Artists, 150 Volunteers, 25 Food Trucks, 5 Bands, over 2 Amazing Days..... one Hell of a Good Time! There is a $10 Entrance Fee with 12 & under are free.​ This event is run by volunteers who donate their time to raise money for various charities and organizations. This is the only festival of this magnitude that is also a huge benefit for many local charities and organizations since the entrance fee is donated back to many! I’m looking forward to my first year exhibiting with them!

 

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Book Lovers Bliss Bookfair
Mar
15
to Mar 16

Book Lovers Bliss Bookfair

Where: ARTISANworks

565 Blossom Rd. Rochester NY, 14610

When: Saturday March 15th & Sunday March 16th, 2025

What Time: 12pm - 4pm

About: Book lovers, this one's for you! I will once again be setting up shop for a two-day literary escape put on by the one and only RocOnly Events!!

Sip on mimosas, enjoy baked treats and breakfast bites from Madeline’s Catering, and explore a world of bookish delights!

+ Shop with vendors offering bookmarks, journals, coffee mugs, artwork, and more

+ Meet local authors, grab a flash tattoo, or build your own bouquet at the flower bar

+ Fuel up with Mercury Coffee Co while browsing an amazing selection of books from local sellers-there's something for every genre lover!

Relax in our photo-worthy cozy book nook on stage created by the ever talented Brass and Bamboo Picnics - read, play a board game, solve a crossword, or just unwind.

Plus, your $12 admission includes access to ARTISANworks' incredible 40,000 sq. ft. gallery, featuring over 500,000 pieces of art, collectibles, and more.

Don't miss this perfect blend of books, creativity, and community. See you there!

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Takes and Trinkets Market
Mar
2

Takes and Trinkets Market

Where: Old Farm Cafe

3450 Winton Pl. Suite 6 Rochester NY, 14623

When: Sunday March 2nd, 2025

What Time: 11am - 4pm

About:HEAR YE, HEAR YE! Gather your fellowship and journey to the Old Farm Cafe for a whimsical shopping experience.

Step into a world of magic, and adventure with artisans offering unique treasures such as fantasy artwork, candles, henna, jewelry, chainmail, medieval and steampunk-inspired clothing, dice, trinket trays, and delectable sweets & treats. (FREE ENTRY)

Feast on delicious offerings from the cafe while immersing yourself in the enchanting atmosphere. Don't miss the costume contest for best dressed-come as your favorite character or don your most regal attire for a chance to win!

This is an event for all adventurers, dreamers, and lovers of the extraordinary!

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Self-Care Soiree
Feb
15
to Feb 16

Self-Care Soiree

Where: ARTISANworks

565 Blossom Rd. Rochester NY, 14610

When: Saturday February 15th & Sunday February 16th, 2025

What Time: 12pm - 4pm

About: It’s that time of year again folks! I will once again be vending in the fourth annual Self Care Soiree. And what’s even more exciting is that it’s been scheduled for TWO DAYS this year!

RocOnly Events has put together yet another amazing lineup of artists, activities, and treats for everyone to indulge in... SO TREAT YOURSELF TO: Henna, Reiki, a Custom Plant Bar, get your hair done at the Braid Bar, a Tarot Reading, Creating a DIY Spell Jar, Chair Massages, a Flash Tattoo, books from a Bookshop Pop-Up, Permanent Jewelry, and of course, 60+ Local Artisans to shop from!!!!

I am so excited to once again take part in the biggest celebration of Self Love here in Rochester!

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Ink & Alchemy THEMATA Book Fair
Feb
9

Ink & Alchemy THEMATA Book Fair

Where: Culver Rd. Armory (Event Space next to Fleet Feet)

145 Culver Rd. Rochester NY, 14607

When: Sunday February 9th, 2025

What Time: 10am - 4pm

About: I’m so excited to announce my first show of 2025 will be with THEMATA for thier first ever Ink & Alchemy Book Fair!!

Step into a world where words have the power to shape reality. Ink & Alchemy invites readers and creators to explore the magic within the pages of books, where storytelling meets transformation. This book fair celebrates the alchemy of the written word-turning ink into something far greater than just stories.

So many of my favorite book sellers, authors, and shops will be there! WHOS READY TO GET THEIR BOOK FAIR ON?!

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Last Minute Mini MAYDAY!
Dec
22

Last Minute Mini MAYDAY!

Where: Harley School

1981 Clover St. Rochester NY, 14618

When: Sunday December 22nd, 2024

What Time: 10am - 4pm

About: LAST CALL!! Not only is this a last minute Holiday Shopping Experience but it’s also my last event for the 2024 season! Not only are the students of Harley School offering Christmas wrapping for all your gifts, there will be 35 artists, hot cocoa, student artists, and more! If you missed anything on your list this would be the time to stop down support your local artists and shop for those last minute gifts.

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NY Kitchen Holiday Market
Dec
21

NY Kitchen Holiday Market

Where: New York Kitchen

800 S. Main St. Canandaigua, NY 14424

When: Saturday December 21st, 2024

What Time: 11am - 4pm

About: LAST CALL!! Not only is this a last minute Holiday Stocking Stuffers Extravaganza, but it’s also my last event for the 2024 season! New York Kitchen, will be decked out to the nines, with artistry, coffee, makers, and more! If you missed anything on your list this would be the time to stop down support your local artists and shop for those last minute gifts.

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The Strathallan Skyline Sip & Shop
Dec
8

The Strathallan Skyline Sip & Shop

Where: The Strathallan Hotel (City View Ballroom)

550 East Ave. Rochester, NY 14607

When: Sunday December 8th, 2024

What Time: 10am - 3pm

About: Join us for a sip and shop over looking the city, in the beautiful city view ballroom, at the Strathallan. Shop over 20 local vendors for the holidays, and sip on some signature drinks while you do it! Grab a drink from the mobile coffee cart, get a holiday themed flash tattoo, or snack on some delicious treats. It’s sure to be a very merry afternoon!

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Handmade Holiday 2024
Dec
7

Handmade Holiday 2024

Where: St. Boniface Church & The Historic German House

330 Gregory St. Rochester NY, 14620

When: Saturday December 2nd, 2023

What Time: 11:00am - 4:00pm

About: I will yet again be apart of this amazing holiday event that spans both floors at St. Boniface, hosting over 75 local artists. This magical holiday shopping experience is put on by Rochester’s local craft sensation “Little Button Craft”. So stop down to the south wedge for a FREE magical holiday experience, full of food, handmade goods, carolers, and more! Right smack dab during the South Wedge Holiday Festival, come shop for everyone on your list!

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Roc Made Holiday
Nov
30

Roc Made Holiday

Where: Arbor at the Port

1000 N River St, Rochester Ny, 14612

When: Saturday November 30th, 2024

What Time: 12:00pm - 4:00pm

About: This is my first Roc Made Holiday I’ve been apart of, and I couldn’t be more excited to be saying that!! This is an Indoor market with 35 local artisans each day located along the Riverside. Admittance and parking are free. There are over 500 parking spots to be found all around the Port Building. While you are shopping the goods you may also enjoy:

- Full Bar serving Beer, Wine, Cocktails and Mimosas

- Fundraising Raffle (In support of mental health organizations)

-Coffee Bar

- Photo Ops

-Kids Ornament Workshops

- DIY Mini Christmas Trees w. Deep Roots Roc

- Sweet Treats & Baked Goods

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THEMATA HOLIDAY Black Friday Market
Nov
29

THEMATA HOLIDAY Black Friday Market

Where: Culver Road Armory (The Event Building nest to Fleet Feet)

145 Culver Rd, Rochester, NY 14620

When: Friday, November 29th, 2024

What Time: 10am - 4pm

About: Ill be at the Black Friday Holiday THEMATA this year. So while you’re shopping steals and deals for the holiday season, don’t forget to stop by and shop from your favorite artists in person too!

THEMATA Pop-Ups are creative, modern marketplaces that help independent designers, artists and emerging brands sell their products while encouraging people to shop local and support their community. It’s the perfect opportunity for shoppers to find unique and undiscovered gifts and support independent local artists and brands. These unique shopping experiences include a carefully curated selection of small businesses selling home decor, clothing, art, leather goods, jewelry, apothecary, kids items, stationary, and lots more.  The diverse crew of vendors changes every month, creating a consistently new experience to discover. The market will have ROC’s favorite food trucks and food vendors will join in on the event, offering local good eats and treats.

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Rochester Queer Arts Festival
Nov
23

Rochester Queer Arts Festival

Where: ARTISANworks

565 Blossom Rd. Rochester, NY 14610

When: Saturday November 23rd, 2024

What Time: 11:00am - 6:00pm

About: This is the first ever Rochester Queer Handmade Arts Festival put on by “drag me to the stage”. Featuring a variety of LGBTQIA+ artists, performers, and vendors. Drag closet sales by Rochester, Buffalo, and Syracuse RuPaul’s Drag Race drag celebrities. It will be a full day of live entertainment on the stage, with food and a cash bar!

Addmision is $10.00 per person. Why? Because Artisan Works is first and foremost a 40,000 square ft gallery of over 50,000 works of art in their collection. So you are not only getting to have an incredible shopping experience but get to rome the halls of an amazing gallery at a discounted rate!

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Nightmare Before Christmas Shopping Experience
Nov
17

Nightmare Before Christmas Shopping Experience

Where: ARTISANworks

565 Blossom Rd. Rochester, NY 14610

When: Sunday November 17th, 2024

What Time:12:00pm - 4:00pm

About: Are you Team Christmas or Team Halloween? Well I’m team both!! This holiday will feature over 100 amazing vendors of all sorts located in both the Burbon St building (Halloween) and the main gallery (Christmas). I will be located near the main entrance of the gallery, (Team Christmas) featuring items for both occasions. There will be something for everyone on your list, and maybe a thing or two for yourself too!

Addmision is $10.00 per person. Why? Because Artisan Works is first and foremost a 40,000 square ft gallery of over 50,000 works of art in their collection. So you are not only getting to have an incredible shopping experience but get to rome the halls of an amazing gallery at a discounted rate!

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Queer Handmade Holiday Art Sale
Nov
16

Queer Handmade Holiday Art Sale

Where: Allendale Columbia School (Big Gym)

519 Allens Creek Rd. Rochester NY, 14618

When: Saturday, July 27th - Sunday, July 28th, 2024

What Time: 10am - 4pm

About: I’m excited to announce that I’ll be apart of the 4th Annual Queer Handmade Holiday Art Sale. Queer Handmade Rochester is a collaborative community space for Queer Persons and Artists.

Queer Handmade Rochester started in the summer of 2020, with a small group of creatives selling their art out of Jules’ (Founder and CEO) front yard, as a way to celebrate Pride and keep the community together. It was lovingly referred to as Rochester’s 1st Annual Queer Handmade Yard Sale. The outpouring of love and support from the community created a momentum that has led us into our 5th year of operation. Moving from the dreams on a front porch, to event spaces across Rochester. Proudly hosting 2 markets a year (a summer and holiday show) geared towards both established and up and coming queer artisans and businesses.

They are committed to the inclusion of all gender identities, sexual orientations, race, class, and otherwise marginalized persons, supporting our Rochester community!

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MayDay! Underground
Nov
2
to Nov 3

MayDay! Underground

Where: The Village Gate Atrium

274 N. Goodman Rochester, NY 14607

When: Saturday & Sunday November 2nd & 3rd 2024

What Time:

Saturday : 10am - 5pm

Sunday : 10am - 5pm

About:I am returning to MAYDAY! UNDERGROUND at the Village Gate Atrium. Free Entry, Free Parking, Free Swag Bags, Hourly Raffles, and of course tons of amazing vendors. Start your holiday shopping off right this November!

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Viciously Crafty Fall Makers Market
Oct
12

Viciously Crafty Fall Makers Market

Where: The Factory Building (Neighborhood of the Arts)

34 Elton St. Rochester, NY 14610

When: Saturday October 12th, 2024

What Time: 10:00am - 3:00pm

About: Join me for my first viciously crafty makers market. This event is for local artists, crafters, creators, and Viciously Crafty folk alike to gather and support creativity and the Rochester Neighborhood of the Arts. This alternative Makers Market provides an exciting shopping experience that welcomes patrons to support quality makers, artisans and small businesses. The diverse crew of vendors is hand-curated for each event, creating a memorable and celebrated experience!

The market is free and open to the public! This event will operate in the Neighborhood of the Arts, around the block and Inside the courtyard of “The Factory Building”, which is home to amazing local businesses like Stacy K Floral, Winter Swan Coffee, Scratch Bakeshop, The Fleurish Candle Co. Old Pueblo Grill, Petit Poutinerie, and more vendors will be on the block around Russell and Elton Streets, including inside of 34 Elton Street!

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Artist Row
Sep
15

Artist Row

Where: The City of Rochester’s Public Market

280 Union St N. Rochester NY

When: Sunday September 15th, 2024

What Time: 10am-4pm

About: The 19th Annual Artist Row is free to the public. With over 100 local artists set up throughout the sheds. Live music, awards in carrying categories, for your favorite artists present, food, and so much more. I’ll be located in spot A45 under shed A (the biggest U shaped shed surrounding the stage) This will be my third year attending, and as always dancing the day away to the live music. Can’t wait to see you all there!!

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Clothesline Art Festival
Sep
7
to Sep 8

Clothesline Art Festival

Where: Clothesline Art Festival

MAG (Memorial Art Gallery) Rochester NY

When: Saturday, September 7th - Sunday, Septmeber 8th, 2024

What Time: 10am - 5pm

About: Artists from across the country set up throughout the lawn and parking lot of MAG, at this juried art festival! Clothesline is the place to experience all-day live entertainment, sample food from some of Rochester’s favorite food trucks and vendors, enjoy free family art activities, and visit the museum itself. This will be my second year in attendance, but I’ve been shopping at Clothesline yearly sense I was a kid, its sure to be a blast!

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3rd Annual Long Acre Farms Market
Aug
24

3rd Annual Long Acre Farms Market

Where: Long Acre Farms

Macedon NY

When: Saturday August 24th, 2024

What Time: 11am - 4pm

About: I’ll be attending for the 3rd year in a row, the 3rd annual Long Acre Farms Craft Market, put on by the one and only RocOnly Events. There will be over 50 amazing local makers, crafters, and vendors. Refresh yourself with wine / wine slushies in Long Acres Tasting Room, grab some delicious food from on of the sweets booths, or savory from Long Acres Kitchen. It’s sure to be a fun filled summer day, something for the whole family!

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THEMATA
Aug
17

THEMATA

Where: Culver Road Armory

145 Culver Rd, Rochester, NY 14620

When: Saturday, August 17th, 2024

What Time: 10am - 4pm

About: THEMATA Pop-Ups are creative, modern marketplaces that help independent designers, artists and emerging brands sell their products while encouraging people to shop local and support their community. It’s the perfect opportunity for shoppers to find unique and undiscovered gifts and support independent local artists and brands. These unique shopping experiences include a carefully curated selection of small businesses selling home decor, clothing, art, leather goods, jewelry, apothecary, kids items, stationary, and lots more.  The diverse crew of vendors changes every month, creating a consistently new experience to discover. The market will have ROC’s favorite food trucks and food vendors will join in on the event, offering local good eats and treats.

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Brockport Art Festival
Aug
10
to Aug 11

Brockport Art Festival

Where: Brockport Arts Festival

Brockport NY,

When: Saturday, August 10th - Sunday, August 11th, 2024

What Time: 10am - 5pm

About: I’m excited to announce that I will be at Brockport’s Arts Festival for the first time. The Brockport Arts Festival is celebrating its 28th year on August 10 and 11, 2024! Featuring over 175 artists and crafters, delectable festival food, and talented musicians and entertainment. The Brockport Arts Festival has been a staple on the Western New York festival scene for over a quarter of a century. 

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Queer Handmade Art Sale
Jul
27
to Jul 28

Queer Handmade Art Sale

Where: Allendale Columbia School (Field)

519 Allens Creek Rd. Rochester NY, 14618

When: Saturday, July 27th - Sunday, July 28th, 2024

What Time: 10am - 5pm

About: I’m excited to announce that I’ll be apart of the 5th Annual Queer Handmade Art Sale. Queer Handmade Rochester is a collaborative community space for Queer Persons and Artists.

Queer Handmade Rochester started in the summer of 2020, with a small group of creatives selling their art out of Jules’ (Founder and CEO) front yard, as a way to celebrate Pride and keep the community together. It was lovingly referred to as Rochester’s 1st Annual Queer Handmade Yard Sale. The outpouring of love and support from the community created a momentum that has led us into our 5th year of operation. Moving from the dreams on a front porch, to event spaces across Rochester. Proudly hosting 2 markets a year (a summer and holiday show) geared towards both established and up and coming queer artisans and businesses.

They are committed to the inclusion of all gender identities, sexual orientations, race, class, and otherwise marginalized persons, supporting our Rochester community!

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Loopsapalooza
Jul
21

Loopsapalooza

Where: Star Cider

3365 E Lake Rd, Canandaigua NY

When: Sunday July 21st, 2024

What Time: 11am-4pm

About: Have you seen the Freddy Spaghetti episode of “Parks and Recreations”? Well at Star Cider they are recreating a child concert version of that but 100000X more epic! Partnering with beloved local children’s entertainer Mr. LOOPS and a multitude of family friendly makers/vendors, this is sure to be fun for the whole family.

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Cornhill Arts Festival
Jul
13
to Jul 14

Cornhill Arts Festival

Where: Cornhill Rochester

Rochester NY,

When: Saturday, July 13th - Sunday, July 14th, 2024

What Time: Saturday: 10am - 6pm Sunday: 10am - 5pm

About: For the first time ever I will be attending Rochester’s beloved Cornhill Arts Festival. This two-day Festival has become a fabric of the Rochester community over the years. The Festival, which takes place over nine streets, will showcase hundreds of artists from across the country, as well as talented musicians from near and far. We encourage you to mark your calendars and invite your family and friends because you won’t want to miss the return of this beloved Festival!

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THEMATA
Jun
22

THEMATA

Where: Culver Road Armory

145 Culver Rd, Rochester, NY 14620

When: Saturday, June 22nd, 2024

What Time: 10am - 4pm

About: THEMATA Pop-Ups are creative, modern marketplaces that help independent designers, artists and emerging brands sell their products while encouraging people to shop local and support their community. It’s the perfect opportunity for shoppers to find unique and undiscovered gifts and support independent local artists and brands. These unique shopping experiences include a carefully curated selection of small businesses selling home decor, clothing, art, leather goods, jewelry, apothecary, kids items, stationary, and lots more.  The diverse crew of vendors changes every month, creating a consistently new experience to discover. The market will have ROC’s favorite food trucks and food vendors will join in on the event, offering local good eats and treats.

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2nd Annual Northfield Commons Creators Fest
Jun
15

2nd Annual Northfield Commons Creators Fest

Where: Northfield Commons & Schoen Place

Schoen PI, Pittsford, NY 14534

When: Saturday, June 15th, 2024

What Time: 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM

About: The 2nd Annual Northfield Commons Creator's Fest will feature live music, food trucks, and all the local businesses in Schoen Place. Along side 40+ local artists and makers this is sure to be a market worth a visit. Bring the whole family for a super fun outdoor festival by the canal.

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Book Lovers Bliss Book Fair
Jun
1
to Jun 2

Book Lovers Bliss Book Fair

Where: ARTISANworks

565 Blossom RD. Rochester NY, 14610

When: Saturday June 1st & Sunday June 2nd 2024

What Time: 12PM - 4PM

About: If you are a book lover, if you are in your reading era, or just down for some bookish weekend, this is the market for you! Treat yourself to mimosas, baked goods and breakfast bites while you peruse the multitude of bookish vendors. There will be a succulent/plant bar and a coffee bar presented by “Winter Swan Coffee” on Sunday. Two local book sellers will provide a multitude of books in varying genres. Take your time to curl up with a book in one of the nooks, play a board game, and just come and relax for an afternoon.

A $12 admission fee is charged at the door. Artisan Works is a 40’000 square feet gallery, housing over a 500,000 item collection. So it’s not just an artisan event but a museum to explore, so indulge, take it all in!

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Springtime Sip & Shop
May
25

Springtime Sip & Shop

Where: Colloca Estate Winery

14678 W Bay Rd. Sterling NY, 13156

When: Saturday May 25th, 2024

What Time: 12am - 5pm

About:Join us for opening weekend of Colloca Estate Winery, free entry. Over 50 local vendors will take over their beautiful banquet hall/ event space! They will have live music and food outside, and their tasting room & restaurant will be open. Indulge in spring themed flash tattoos, a flower bar, permanent jewelry welding, tarot readings, and a pop up book store. It will be the perfect spring day!

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Lilac Festival Art in the Park Weekend 2
May
18
to May 19

Lilac Festival Art in the Park Weekend 2

Where: Highland Park

180 Reservoir Avenue, Rochester Ny, 14620

When: Saturday, May 18th, 2024 - Sunday, May 19th, 2024

What Time: Sat: 10:30am - 6:00pm Sun: 10:30am - 5:00pm

About: So excited to announce I’ll be apart of Art in the Park at Lilac Festival again this year, happy 126th anniversary lilac fest. The festival runs 10 consecutive days, featuring Art in the Park on each weekend. Art in the Park takes place up the hill from the main festival site, on Reservoir Ave. Several pathways from the festival site weave their way through Highland Park up to Reservoir Ave, bringing hundreds of thousands of visitors through the lilacs and onto the avenue. The avenue is a paved street surrounded by magnolias, tulips, pansies and more.

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Lilac Festival Art in the Park Weekend 1
May
11
to May 12

Lilac Festival Art in the Park Weekend 1

Where: Highland Park

180 Reservoir Avenue, Rochester Ny, 14620

When: Saturday, May 11th, 2024 - Sunday, May 12th, 2024

What Time: Sat: 10:30am - 6:00pm Sun: 10:30am - 5:00pm

About: So excited to announce I’ll be apart of Art in the Park at Lilac Festival again this year, happy 126th anniversary lilac fest. The festival runs 10 consecutive days, featuring Art in the Park on each weekend. Art in the Park takes place up the hill from the main festival site, on Reservoir Ave. Several pathways from the festival site weave their way through Highland Park up to Reservoir Ave, bringing hundreds of thousands of visitors through the lilacs and onto the avenue. The avenue is a paved street surrounded by magnolias, tulips, pansies and more.

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Spring Sip & Shop
May
5

Spring Sip & Shop

Where: Arbor at the Port

1000 N River St, Rochester Ny, 14612

When: Sunday, May 5th, 2024

What Time: 12:00pm - 4:00pm

About: This is the third annual spring sip & shop I’ve been apart of, and I couldn’t be more excited to be saying that!!This is an Indoor and Outdoor Event with over 50 local artisans located along the Riverside. Admittance and parking are free. There are over 500 parking spots to be found all around the Port Building. While you are shopping the goods you may also enjoy:

- Full Bar serving Beer, Wine, Cocktails and Mimosas

- Fundraising Raffle (In support of mental health organizations)

- NY Sugar Art Mini Pancake & Waffle Pop Cart

- Permanent Jewelry Welding

- DIY Succulent Workshop w. Deep Roots Roc

- DIY Friendship Bracelet Workshop

- Sweet Treats & Baked Goods

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