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Be a part of Downtown Definitely Events! We’re still accepting vendor applications for the 2025 season! If you’re a retailer, nonprofit, or community organization looking to connect with thousands of attendees, this is your chance to shin

🎬The results are in!
Thank you to everyone who participated in our poll and voted for your favorite movies this summer. Here are your Movies With a Downtown View winners:

🎥Sister Act - June 13
🎥 Wicked - July 18
🎥 The Greatest Showman - Aug

🎬 You pick the flick! Voting is now open for this year’s Movies with a Downtown View — and we want your input! 🍿✨

This free, family-friendly movie series returns to Parcel 5 for three Friday nights this summer, complete with local foo

Clean Sweep 2025 was a success! 🌧️💪

Community partners including @fcscharities, @enjoytheriderts, and more joined RDDC (@downtownrochesterny) for a St. Paul Quarter Clean Up! Even with the rain, spirits were high, and litter was low by the end of

Get ready, Rochester! The 4th Annual Downtown Definitely Events series begins June 4! This year features 17 free outdoor events across downtown, including:

🎵 live music
🎥 outdoor movies
🌯 food trucks
🧘 goat yoga
🍷 happy hours

NEW THIS YEAR ➡️

Just announced! 📣

Party in the Park (@rochesterevents) is back at MLK Jr. Park Thursday nights this summer, starting July 10th. 🎤💃

Swipe for the full lineup and don’t miss one of Rochester’s favorite summer traditions!
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