Name: The Strathallan Hotel and Spa, a Tapestry by Hilton
Address: 550 East Avenue, Rochester, NY, 14607-2034

Perched atop the 9th floor, Hattie's Rooftop Cocktails offers an experience of modern luxury with historical charm. With tufted leather booths, mahogany-paneled walls, and chandelier-adorned ceilings, the lounge is a toast to Rochester's past and present.

The Strathallan Hotel and Spa, a Tapestry by Hilton

Rochester, NY, is the third-largest metropolitan area in New York State, nestled along the southern shore of Lake Ontario. With a proud sports tradition, Rochester is home to iconic teams like the Rochester Red Wings (MiLB), Rochester Americans (AHL), Rochester Knighthawks (NLL), and Flower City Union (NPSL). Our vibrant sports culture thrives across all levels, from youth clubs and high schools to elite collegiate programs, creating a strong, year-round foundation for athletic excellence.

The Rochester NY Sports Commission champions Monroe County through the power of sports tourism. By attracting championships, invitationals, and tournaments across a wide range of disciplines, we help fuel the region’s economy and enhance the quality of life for residents and visitors alike. Each year, Rochester welcomes a growing roster of sporting events, showcasing our top-tier facilities, supportive community, and dedication to teamwork on and off the field.

We invite event organizers, rights holders, and sports professionals to discover why Rochester and Monroe County are ideal destinations for your next competition or tournament. Let’s play in Rochester!

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The Strong National Museum of Play is the ultimate play destination for all ages! Explore upstate New York’s largest year-round cultural attraction and experience two floors—more than a city block long—of hands-on, dynamic, interactive exhibit spaces. Discover the world's largest collection of toys, dolls, and games. Play your way through video game and pinball history, leap into the world of American comic book superheroes, and move like a playing piece on a giant game board. Enjoy a 1918 carousel; indoor, tropical butterfly garden; food court; diner; and more. Meet history’s playful side in The Strong’s three halls of fame. Go hands-on with the toys beloved by generations in the National Toy Hall of Fame; learn about toy industry luminaries such as Milton Bradley, Walt Disney, Jim Henson, and George Lucas of the Toy Industry Hall of Fame; and see how electronic games are changing the way people play, learn, and connect with each other in the World Video Game Hall of Fame. The Strong is open 362 days a year and is centrally located in Rochester, New York. Visit museumofplay.org or download The Strong Museum Guide mobile app to plan your visit today. Parking is available in the museum's garage for $5. ATM on site.

The Strong Museum

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Strong National Museum of Play - Rochester’s ultimate destination for hands-on fun and adventure for all ages

Stop by Flight Downtown and meet the new owner, see the beautiful changes and follow us on social media for entertaining events. Flight Downtown offers wines, beers, ciders and small plates. We will always have something new to try. During the nice weather, enjoy our delightful covered patio. Reach out to us for information on private events and fundraising. Cheers!

Flight Wine Bar Downtown

Every Monday, Flight gives 10% off your final bill.  Reservations are always encouraged.

Refined and approachable service, the menus offer breakfast, lunch, and dinner. From our wood fired grilled steaks to homemade pastas, fresh fish, and masterfully in-house-crafted desserts, this contemporary restaurant and lounge is not to be missed.

Char Steak & Lounge

This rooftop bar and restaurant is one of a kind. A blend of modern and traditional, this incredible 9th floor space is replete with tufted leather booths, mahogany-paneled walls, chandelier-adorned ceilings, and massive windows to take in the fantastic view. If you love liquor, pull up a seat at our quartz-trimmed bar. We offer an extensive scotch menu, perfectly chilled vodka on draft, and craft cocktails that are as authentic as they are artful.

Hatties

Char Steak and Lounge is an award-winning, quintessential American steakhouse with a hip ambiance, Char offers a range of experiences and flavors that surpass expectations for both you and your guests. Rochester’s finest Chefs craft dinners from grilled steaks to homemade pastas, fresh fish to masterful desserts. Expert mixologists serve craft cocktails as well as an extensive wine collection. Enjoy refined and sophisticated service at this contemporary restaurant & lounge. The Char family takes pride in serving the Rochester community and beyond.

The RMSC Cumming Nature Center is a dynamic environmental education facility that celebrates the unique landscape and culture of the Finger Lakes region through hands-on learning opportunities and thoughtful exhibits. Our 900-acre preserve is as beautiful as it is vast. You can meander through more than 15 miles of trails complete with wetlands, climbing forest roads, cross-country skiing, and hiking through the past. And you can investigate the curious intricacies of nature with our educational programs.

RMSC Cumming Nature Center

We are Rochester’s hub for lifelong science learning. Come experience the thrill of invention and innovation through hands-on exploration at the RMSC Museum & Science Center, by hitting the 15 miles of idyllic trails at the RMSC Cumming Nature Center, or discovering the wonders of our universe in our recently renovated RMSC Strasenburgh Planetarium. Discovery and wonder await you around every turn!

RMSC Museum & Science Center

Brown Hound Downtown is a bistro, bakery, bar, and caterer. We prepare inventive menus using the highest quality ingredients and feature a full bar with craft beverages across the board. A business-friendly environment by day, sophisticated gathering spot by night, our location at the Memorial Art Gallery offers plenty of off-street parking, handicap accessibility, free Wi-Fi and access to a world-class museum - all in an eclectic, yet refined space! Gallery admission is NOT required to dine. Current Hours of Operation: Lunch - Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Dinner - Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Brunch on Sundays Book online at brownhounddowntown.com or Reservations and phone orders can be placed at (585)506-9725. Got an event coming up? Let us provide the catering! Small or large, wedding, bridal or baby shower, rehearsal dinner, family party, office gathering, or any other get together… We offer a complete range of catering options from carry-out & to full service! Event space - You can choose our stunning balcony and cozy lounge for your next gathering! We also cater in the MAG’s gorgeous, historic event spaces, if you need more space. Brown Hound Downtown has a full liquor license and DOH catering permit.

Brown Hound Downtown, Inc

Journey through 5,000 years of human creativity: from the treasures of antiquity to 21st - Century masterworks, including Monet, Rembrandt, and O’Keefe as well as contemporaries such as Kehinde Wiley and Mickalene Thomas. Located in the Neighborhood of the Arts, and considered one of the finest regional art museums in the country, the Memorial Art Gallery is known for its comprehensive, well-balanced collection and dynamic schedule of exhibitions year-round. THE STORE @ MAG is the place in Rochester to find local, hand-crafted gifts for family and friends featuring works by over 75 regional artists. In addition to exhibition space, MAG also features a range of rental spaces with in-house catering available by our on-site restaurant, Brown Hound Downtown.

Memorial Art Gallery

We organize and promote Rochester’s biggest and most high-profile events Party in the Park, and other music events located at Highland Bowl and Kodak Center.

Rochester Events.com

Locals Only is open for breakfast and lunch every day from 8 AM to 3 PM, serving food, coffee, and cocktails. We strive to create Delighted guest experiences through food, beverage, Art, entertainment and meaningful human connection. We also function as an events space for private parties and community events!

Locals Only

Get ready for an electrifying weekend at the Fright Night Duals and Individuals 2026!

Fright Night Duals and Individuals 2026

 the U.S. Amateur is the leading annual golf tournament in the United States for amateur golfers

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