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A Safer & Smarter Downtown Rochester
General News & Info Rochester Downtown 7/3/25 General News & Info Rochester Downtown 7/3/25

A Safer & Smarter Downtown Rochester

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‘I hope to be right back here next year’: 2025 Rochester International Jazz Festival comes to a close
General News & Info Rochester Downtown 6/28/25 General News & Info Rochester Downtown 6/28/25

‘I hope to be right back here next year’: 2025 Rochester International Jazz Festival comes to a close

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City of Rochester hosts Juneteenth Block Party at Parcel 5
General News & Info Rochester Downtown 6/18/25 General News & Info Rochester Downtown 6/18/25

City of Rochester hosts Juneteenth Block Party at Parcel 5

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New Coffee Spot Opens: Yemeni Inspired, Albunn Coffee House
General News & Info Rochester Downtown 6/4/25 General News & Info Rochester Downtown 6/4/25

New Coffee Spot Opens: Yemeni Inspired, Albunn Coffee House

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RG&E grant supports Rochester Commissary
General News & Info Rochester Downtown 6/26/24 General News & Info Rochester Downtown 6/26/24

RG&E grant supports Rochester Commissary

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Check it out! The first curb extension mural is now complete at the intersection of East Main & Gibbs Street as part of the Downtown SmART Streets initiative! This location also features a refreshed version of Composer’s Crossing (the iconi
Join us Tuesday, July 8 from noon to 1:00 p.m. at Austin Steward Plaza for the next Yoga on the Riverway — a free, beginner-friendly class in the heart of downtown Rochester. You’ll enjoy gentle yoga, friendly animals, and a scenic downt
🎷 The @rochesterintjazzfest returns this Friday! From June 20 to 28, the Rochester International Jazz Festival, in partnership with Rochester Regional Health, will be bringing world-class music, energy, and excitement to the heart of downtown! As o
Join us this Friday in Washington Square for our new weekly series packed with good eats, good vibes, and good music right in the heart of downtown! 🍴 Grab lunch from local favorites: Vasko’s On Park (@vaskosonpark) & Roc City Sammich (@r
It’s HIIT Girl Summer! Join us and @vaultrochester downtown this Wednesday at 5:30 PM for a HIIT workout with Amy as part of our FREE Fitness in Washington Square series! All levels are welcome & bring a mat if you have one! 📍 Washington
🎬Free Outdoor Movie Night: Sister Act at Parcel 5 – This Friday! After a public vote, Sister Act rose to the top as a fan favorite—and now it’s hitting the big screen downtown! Join us Friday, June 13 at 7 PM at Parcel 5
Check out this sneak peek of the new amenities in Washington Square! ☀️ The crew was hard at work prepping the park for the all-new Summer in the Square programming, starting this week 🤩 Details below, and swipe ➡️ for the full Food Truck lineup th

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