In the second hour of "Connections with Evan Dawson" on May 13, 2025, the CITY Magazine crew joins us to break down the unique festivals Rochester has to offer.

Highland Park will soon be full of live music, food vendors, and crowds smelling the fragrant scent of lilacs. The 127th ...

More than half a million visitors are expected to fill Highland Park for one of Rochester's biggest events of the year.

The 2025 Rochester Lilac Festival Parade stepped off Saturday morning. You can watch the full parade here. The annual tradition featured marching bands, dance troupes, ...

The 2025 Rochester Lilac Festival Parade will bring road closures and traffic changes on Saturday, May 10. Staging begins at ...

When the Madison Free Library, as it was known then, opened on May 31, 1875, only men ages 15 and up could check out a book. Today, the library strives ...

Also known as Emancipation Day, Freedom Day, or Jubilee Day, Juneteenth is one of the many ways culture and freedom are celebrated in Black communities across America. Juneteenth is often a time where ...

New details have been revealed about Rochester’s upcoming Juneteenth festivities! The annual Juneteenth festival will be held at MLK Memorial Park on Saturday, June ...

Rochester International Film Festival, "Pinkleball" to support breast cancer survivors , International Plaza Opening Day ...

It was only a matter of time before Nusantara Arts opted to host a full fledge Indonesian arts festival. And now the time has ...

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EAST HOLLYWOOD ... this incident was not an act of terrorism." The Thai festival was held all day on Hollywood Boulevard, from Western Avenue to Normandie Avenue. A parade began at 8 a.m ...