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Discover the best things to do in August around Rochester, NY—from sunflowers and blueberries to boat tours, waterfalls, and county fairs.

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July around Rochester means swimming holes, ice cream stands, summer festivals, lighthouse drives, and garden visits across Western New York.

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Discover the top activities in June around Rochester, NY—from strawberry picking to jazz concerts, ballgames, and Lake Ontario beaches.

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May in Rochester brings lilacs, garden blooms, canal boats, and spring festivals. Discover the top 10 things to do around Rochester in May.

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Explore Sterling Nature Center with woodland trails, wetlands, wildlife, and a natural Lake Ontario shoreline about an hour from Rochester.

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Discover Havana Glen Park, where a short gorge hike leads to Eagle Cliff Falls, a hidden 40-foot waterfall tucked inside a mossy ravine.

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April in Rochester feels like a reward–daffodils brighten hillsides, waterfalls surge with snowmelt and rain, and parks fill with walkers.

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Spring bird migration transforms Rochester’s wetlands, forests, and lakeshore. Learn when to go and where to witness this seasonal movement.

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Medina Falls is a 40-foot waterfall on Oak Orchard Creek beneath the Erie Canal aqueduct—a short walk from Medina along the canal towpath.

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Explore Our Lady of Fatima Shrine—16 acres featuring 100+ marble statues, a soaring dome, and one of the world’s largest outdoor rosaries.

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