Name: AMERICA’S LARGEST NUTCRACKER TOUR RETURNS — NUTCRACKER! MAGICAL CHRISTMAS BALLET ON SALE NOW
Start: 2026-12-10
End: 2026-12-10

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!

Visit Rochester

Celebrate the season with NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet, the largest touring production of its kind in North America. Coming to West Herr Auditorium Theatre at West Herr Performing Arts Center. Rochester, NY on December 10, 2026, this unforgettable performance features an international cast of dancers, dazzling acrobatics, elaborate costumes, and larger-than-life puppetry.  
Set to the timeless music of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, the production transforms the stage into a magical holiday experience. A highlight of the show is the “Dove of Peace” adagio, a powerful and visually stunning moment that captivates audiences of all ages.  
Now in its 34th year, the production continues to delight families across more than 80 cities annually.

AMERICA’S LARGEST NUTCRACKER TOUR RETURNS — NUTCRACKER! MAGICAL CHRISTMAS BALLET ON SALE NOW

Nestled in the vibrant heart of Rochester, the Best Western Rochester Marketplace Inn is your perfect home base for exploration and relaxation. Situated conveniently at 940 Jefferson Rd, this hotel places you minutes away from the bustling marketplace, renowned for its unique shopping and dining experiences. Whether you're in town for business or pleasure, our inviting rooms promise a restful retreat after a day of meetings or sightseeing. Delight in complimentary amenities including high-speed Wi-Fi to keep you connected, a hearty breakfast to start your day right, and a fully-equipped fitness center for your workout needs. Our dedicated staff is committed to providing you with an unforgettable stay, ensuring all your needs are met with the warm hospitality Rochester is known for. Explore the charm of the city with ease and retreat to the comfort of the Best Western Rochester Marketplace Inn - where every stay is crafted to be memorable. 

Best Western Rochester Marketplace Inn

Welcome to DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Rochester, located at 1111 Jefferson Rd in Rochester, NY. Our hotel offers comfortable and stylish accommodations for both leisure and business travelers. Enjoy our warm chocolate chip cookie upon arrival and experience the exceptional service that sets us apart. Our hotel features modern amenities such as a fitness center, indoor pool and lounge, and complimentary shuttle service to the airport and local attractions. Conveniently located near downtown Rochester and the University of Rochester, we offer easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options. Book your stay with us for a memorable and enjoyable experience. 

DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Rochester

Discover the ideal stay in Rochester, NY at the Holiday Inn & Suites Rochester-Marketplace, an IHG Hotel. Located at 800 Jefferson Road, our hotel offers easy access to the vibrant city and its popular attractions. Whether traveling for business or pleasure, you'll appreciate our spacious accommodations, modern amenities, and exceptional service. Enjoy our on-site restaurant, fitness center and indoor pool. Perfect for meetings, celebrations, or events, the Holiday Inn & Suites Rochester-Marketplace is the ideal destination for your next stay. Book now and experience a comfortable and convenient stay in Rochester. 

Holiday Inn & Suites Rochester - Marketplace, an IHG Hotel

Welcome to Home2 Suites by Hilton Rochester Henrietta, located in the heart of New York's most vibrant town. Our stylish hotel is the perfect choice for extended stays, weekend getaways, and corporate travel. Boasting modern amenities, spacious suites, and a centralized location, you'll be steps away from all that Rochester has to offer. Indulge in complimentary breakfast, stay productive in our 24-hour business center, or relax in our indoor pool and fitness center. Whether you're here for business or leisure, our warm and welcoming staff will make sure your stay is exceptional. Book your stay at Home2 Suites by Hilton Rochester Henrietta, NY today! 

Home2 Suites by Hilton Rochester Henrietta, NY

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Residence Inn by Marriott Rochester West/Greece. Nestled in a serene location at 500 Paddy Creek Cir, Rochester, NY, our hotel is an ideal retreat for both short-term and extended stays. Our spacious, pet-friendly suites are designed with your relaxation in mind, featuring fully-equipped kitchens, free Wi-Fi, and separate living areas to make you feel right at home.

Jumpstart your day with our complimentary hot breakfast, serving a variety of healthy and hearty options. Stay active with our fitness center, indoor pool, and sports court, or unwind at our evening socials, offering a chance to socialize and relax. Located just minutes from downtown Rochester, our hotel offers easy access to the city's top attractions, shopping, and dining.

Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, Residence Inn by Marriott Rochester West/Greece provides everything you need for a comfortable and enjoyable stay. Experience the warmth and professionalism of our friendly staff, dedicated to making your stay memorable. 

Residence Inn by Marriott Rochester West/Greece

Experience comfort and convenience at its finest at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Rochester West/Greece. Our hotel boasts modern and spacious guest rooms, complete with free Wi-Fi access and flat-screen TVs. Start your day right with our complimentary hot breakfast, offering a variety of delicious and healthy options. Our hotel also features an indoor pool and fitness center, perfect for staying fit while away from home. Enjoy easy access to popular attractions such as the Rochester International Airport and Rochester Institute of Technology. Book a stay at Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Rochester West/Greece for an unforgettable experience. 

Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Rochester West/Greece

Discover the essence of comfort and convenience at Homewood Suites by Hilton Rochester/Greece. Nestled within the picturesque landscapes of Rochester, NY, at 400 Center Place Drive, this premier hotel destination invites both leisure and business travelers to experience a stay marked by unparalleled hospitality and home-like ambiance. Each spacious suite in our collection is thoughtfully designed to offer the ultimate in comfort, featuring fully equipped kitchens, cozy living areas, and serene sleeping quarters. Enjoy a complimentary hot breakfast to start your day on a high note and unwind in the evening with our sociable receptions. Positioned ideally, guests have easy access to the vibrant attractions and business hubs of Rochester, ensuring your stay is both enjoyable and convenient. Whether you're visiting for a weekend getaway or an extended stay, Homewood Suites by Hilton Rochester/Greece is your home away from home, where memories await. 

Homewood Suites by Hilton Rochester/Greece

Welcome to Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester/Henrietta, your perfect home-away-from-home while exploring the vibrant city of Rochester, New York. Nestled at 280 Clay Rd, our prime location offers easy access to top attractions, bustling shopping districts, and the myriad of dining options Henrietta has to offer. Whether you're here for business or leisure, our hotel promises unparalleled comfort and convenience. 

Unwind in our spacious, modern rooms and suites equipped with all the amenities you need for a restful stay, including free Wi-Fi, a handy workspace, and our signature cozy beds. Start your day right with our complimentary hot breakfast, energize in our fitness center, or take a refreshing dip in our indoor pool. Our friendly staff is dedicated to ensuring your stay is memorable, offering personalized service that stands out. Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester/Henrietta is more than just a place to stay; it's your gateway to experiencing the best of Rochester. 

Hampton Inn & Suites Rochester/Henrietta

Discover a blend of comfort and convenience at Hampton Inn by Hilton Rochester/Greece, nestled in the vibrant suburb of Greece, Rochester, NY. Whether you're visiting for business or pleasure, our prime location offers easy access to downtown Rochester, premier shopping destinations, and the scenic shores of Lake Ontario. Start your day with our signature complimentary hot breakfast, and enjoy modern amenities including free high-speed Wi-Fi, a fully equipped fitness center, and a refreshing indoor pool. Each of our spacious, well-appointed guest rooms features a cozy Hampton bed, ergonomic workspace, and a flat-screen TV to make your stay as comfortable as possible. With our friendly, attentive staff dedicated to providing exceptional service, the Hampton Inn by Hilton Rochester/Greece is your ideal home away from home. Experience the perfect blend of comfort and convenience for a memorable stay. 

Hampton Inn by Hilton Rochester/Greece

Experience unparalleled comfort and convenience at the Rochester Airport Marriott, strategically located at 1890 W Ridge Rd, Rochester, NY. A mere stone's throw from the airport, this destination encapsulates the essence of effortless travel and warm hospitality. Our rooms and suites are thoughtfully designed with your needs in mind, featuring plush bedding, high-speed internet, and sophisticated amenities to ensure a stay that is both productive and relaxing. Delight in locally-sourced cuisine at our on-site restaurant, or unwind with a cocktail in the inviting lounge. Stay active with our fitness center, or take a dip in the indoor pool, embracing a sense of rejuvenation. For those blending work with travel, our versatile meeting spaces are equipped with the latest technology, making business engagements seamless. Whether you're visiting for business or leisure, the Rochester Airport Marriott offers a personalized and memorable stay, right in the heart of Rochester. 

AMERICA’S LARGEST NUTCRACKER TOUR RETURNS — NUTCRACKER! MAGICAL CHRISTMAS BALLET ON SALE NOW

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