MIDDAY BASH
WEDNESDAY • JUNE 12 | WEDNESDAY • JULY 10 | WEDNESDAY • JULY 24
WEDNESDAY • AUGUST 7 | WEDNESDAY • AUGUST 14 | WEDNESDAY • AUGUST 21
WEDNESDAY • SEPTEMBER 4 | WEDNESDAY • SEPTEMBER 11
Midday Bash is the perfect option for those looking for a quick and delicious meal during the week in downtown Rochester. Foodies can enjoy a variety of local food trucks, while also relaxing in massage chairs, enjoying musical entertainment, games, giveaways, and more. Downtown Definitely Events also feature a promotional partnership program that promotes a rotation of local businesses at each Midday Bash event.
FOOD, Music, & fun
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Jun 12- Chef's Catering, Eat Greek, Freddie's Wood Fired Pizzas, The Meatball Truck, Mr Squeeze Lemonade, Nancy's Fried Dough, Roll’n Deep, Uncle Buck's Catering Company
Jul 10- Freddie's Wood Fired Pizzas, Sonnys, Effortlessly Healthy, Cookie Coma, Al Dente Mobile Pasta, Sammies-n-Sweets, Wraps on Wheels, Jontae Eats (Fish)
Jul 24- Dar’s Delights Homemade Ice Cream, KOBQ LLC., Meatball Truck, Rob's Kabobs, Eat Greek, Melt Food Truck & Catering, Travelin' Tom's, Wild Fang Foods
Aug 7- KOBQ LLC, Effortlessly Healthy, Al Dente Mobile Pasta, Chef's Catering, Roll’n Deep, Wraps on Wheels, Munchies, Big Papa Tacos
Aug 21- Dar’s Delights Homemade Ice Cream, Piggy on a Twiggy, Uncle Buck's Catering Company, Meatball Truck, Roll’n Deep, Melt Food Truck & Catering, Munchies
Sep 4- Sonnys, KOBQ LLC, Nenos Mexican Gourmet, Cookie Coma, Chef's Catering, Sammies-n-Sweets, Wraps on Wheels, Mr Squeeze
Sep 11- Nenos Mexican Gourmet, Al Dente Mobile Pasta, Rob's Kabobs, Eat Greek, Travelin' Tom's, Big Papa Tacos, Wild Fang Foods
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Jun 12 – A Girl Named Genny
Jul 10 – Head to the Roots Duo
Jul 24 – Adrianna Noone
Aug 7 – Brass Garden
Aug 14 – Anthony Blood
Aug 21 – Rissa the Righter
Sep 4 – Elaina Alston
Sep 11 – Eli Flynn and the Everymen -
At every Midday Bash you can enjoy free chair massages by Licensed Massage Therapists, volleyball, corn hole, and tabletop hook & ring battle game.
Plus, get in your afternoon stretching with experienced fitness instructors as they lead you through easy moves to help you feel good, led by:
Jun 12 – VAULT Rochester
Jul 10 – VAULT Rochester
Jul 24 – MVP Health Care
Aug 7 – VAULT Rochester
Aug 14 – MVP Health Care
Aug 21 – MVP Health Care
Sep 4 – VAULT Rochester
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Jun 12 – BeerPass ROC, Central Library, Dellarious, Glenna's CBD, MVP Health Care, Open NY
Jul 10 – BruBags, Buckingham Properties, Cash, Compeer, Dellarious, Glenna CBD, Library, MVP Health Care, Open NY
Jul 24 – BruBags, Cash, Compeer, Dellarious, Glenna CBD, Library, MVP Health Care, Open NY
Aug 7 – BruBags, Buckingham Properties, Cash, Compeer, Dellarious, Glenna CBD, Library, MVP Health Care, Open NY
Aug 14 – Cash, Dellarious, Inner Loop and Aquaduct, Library, MVP Health Care, Open NY, VAULT
Aug 21 – BeerPass ROC, BruBags, Cash, Dellarious, Glenna CBD, Library, MVP Health Care, Open NY, VAULT
Sep 4 – Cash, Glenna CBD, Library, MVP Booth, Open NY
Sep 11 – BeerPass ROC, Cash, Glenna CBD, Library, MVP Health Care, Open NY, VAULT
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Downtown Definitely Events will feature a rotation of local businesses at each of the eight Midday Bashes. This partnership program will showcase a rotation of local downtown businesses.
Jun 12 – Farmhouse Table Food
Jul 10 – City Boy Ink
Aug 7 – Serendipity Labs, Inc.
Aug 24 – Unwine'd
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Come and visit Commissay Cravings on the following days at Midday Bash:
Jul 10, Jul 24, Aug 7, Aug 21, Sep 4, and Sep 11
GETTING TO PARCEL 5
BIKE RACKS
You are welcome to park your bicycle in the racks located around Parcel 5. It is recommended that you secure your bike by locking it up in the nearby bike racks.
E-BIKE & SCOOTER SHARE
Veo’s Shared Micromobility Program e-bikes and scooters are a fun and affordable way to get around and explore Rochester on two wheels. Download the Veo app to learn more.
BUS ROUTES – REGIONAL TRANSIT SERVICE
Parcel 5 can be directly accessed from several transit routes. To view the maps visit: myrts.com/Maps-Schedules/RTS-Monroe/Schedule-pdfs. The RTS Transit Center on St. Paul St is a short walk to Parcel 5. Visit myRTS.com for more information and to download the Where’s My Bus? app for real-time bus arrival info on your smartphone from Google Play and the App Store.
PARKING
Midday Bash does not operate any parking but there are many surface lots and ramp parking garages conveniently located near the event. Metered on-street parking is in service from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on weekdays. Please read the signs and only park in legal spots. Midtown Garage is off of Clinton and Broad St. It has a 6 ft. clearance. The entrance is located directly across from Tower280. Rates are $2 for the first 2 hours and an additional $2 for each hour or a fraction of an hour after that. For Parcel 5 events, there is a stairwell that leads straight into the space on Andrew Langston Way.
