Name: LGBTQIA+ Archival Film Series presents: Saturday Church
Start: 2026-11-18
End: 2026-11-18

Nestled in the South Wedge, check out locally-owned Stuart's Spices. A spice shop established in 1992, they’ve continued to grow and thrive on South Clinton surrounded by their neighbors. They grind and blend their spices on location, wanting to provide nothing but the best in terms of freshness. Stopping in means you’ll be able to browse their astounding amount of blends, kitchen staple spices, and sausage mixes. You’ll also be able to pick up recipe ideas and talk to the people that make it happen -they love what they do!

Stuart's Spices

Our restaurant guide is a great resource to  help you find a place just right for your group! Click the website link to view and download the full (multi-page) group dining guide.

https://www.visitrochester.com/group-dining-guide/


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Tucked at the corner of Park Avenue and Goodman, The Hideaway blends vintage charm with modern comfort. Step inside to find warm wood tones, soft lighting, and a retro-inspired atmosphere that invites you to relax and stay awhile. Our menu celebrates American casual dining at its best — hearty comfort dishes crafted with locally sourced ingredients and grass-fed meats, all prepared with care and a touch of nostalgia. Whether you’re here for brunch, dinner, or drinks with friends, The Hideaway feels like home.

Hideaway, The

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

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

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.

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

Seasonally inspired, modern comfort food, sophisticated cocktails & local beers served in an old school chic setting in the South Wedge. Featuring indoor and outdoor dining on the patio - lunch, brunch, and dinner, as well as a gorgeous private event space. Our staff will make you feel right at home with sophisticated yet approachable service, while maintaining a warm and casual ambiance. Each plate on our menu is curated to transport you to a time and place that gave you comfort and pleasure. We have carefully created a gathering place where guests can come to relax, dine, and drink with friends and family, as well as celebrate their most important life events. Reservations are highly recommended. Gift certificates are available for purchase. Lunch/Dinner Menu Thursday 11:30am- 10:00pm Friday/Saturday 11:30am- 11:00 pm Sunday/Monday 4:00pm-9:00pm Brunch Menu Sunday/Monday 11:00am – 2:45pm.

CRISP Rochester

The Playhouse is a bar, arcade and eatery, complete with vintage arcade games, craft libations and Swillburger, a take on the American burger joint. Providing a one-of-a-kind experience to customers in Rochester and the South Wedge, The Playhouse is not just somewhere to go, it's something to do. Housed in a renovated church, The Playhouse can accommodate large groups looking for a casual dining experience and fun games. All ages welcome until 10pm. After 10pm, 21+ only.

The Playhouse/Swillburger

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 Shoulders to Stand On LGBTQIA+ archive in partnership with ImageOut and the Friends and Foundation of Rochester Public Library will screen Saturday Church (2017). This is a free event. Light refreshments will be available.   
  
Summary courtesy of IMDB:   
  
A 14-year-old-boy, struggling with gender identity and religion, begins to use fantasy to escape his life in the inner city and finds his passion in the process.

LGBTQIA+ Archival Film Series presents: Saturday Church

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