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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.

Radio Social is an energy focused gaming & social club. Featuring 34 bowling lanes, a variety of active indoor & outdoor games, world class cocktails & an award winning full service restaurant. Quick serve dining option, a separate whiskey bar, live music and event programming round out this 42,000 sq. ft. indoor and 10,000 sq. ft. outdoor & patio space.

Radio Social

Comedy @ The Carlson is Western New York's premier destination for all things comedy. Comedy @ The Carlson features a 325-seat showroom that hosts the nation's best entertainers weekly. Comedy @ The Carlson also hosts events, fundraisers, meetings, and even weddings! We have state of the art A/V, in-house catering, plenty of parking, and conveniently located within the historic Stromberg Carlson Building.

Comedy @ The Carlson

Imagine! You are an artist painting with your family and friends. No experience necessary. We provide 16" x 20" canvas, paint, use of paint brushes, easel and apron, and the step by step instructions. ​In addition to our standard canvas, RPS offers a variety of paint projects, including wine bottles, glasses, pumpkins, ornaments, vinyl albums, even cookies. Have another idea? Let us know. Ask us about custom team building events too. We specialize in personalizing events. As a family owned and operated paint and sip, our customers become part of our family. We pride ourselves on our service and encourage individuality. Call us at 585-764-1062 to book your private event. Thank you. We appreciate your business. The Padilla Family

Roc Paint Sip

Roc City Circus is Rochester, NY's newest circus arts training facility. We offer aerial classes for beginners and advanced students. We are also home to Western, NY only full size Flying Trapeze. We offer birthday parties as well as team building events.

Roc City Circus

ARTISANworks is a self-funded, not-for-profit art space of over 40,000 square feet in a renovated factory with nearly 500,000 pieces of artwork, antiques, automobiles and memorabilia. A number of the artists we display create art live on site! Our collection includes works from aspiring students, accomplished professionals and masters! Come tour and/or host an extra- unique event ~ all, where art lives!

ARTISANworks

Joe Bean Roasters launched from an abundant love for people and coffee, both of which continue to be at the heart of all we do. As direct trade coffee roasters, we connect our customers, both locally and nationally, to the award-winning, small scale network of farmers we’ve nurtured over the last ten years. Their stories are inspirational and their coffee exceptional. Honest sourcing, earth friendly practices, and product quality are the values we've built on—believing all three lift everyone from farm to cup. Based out of the city of Rochester, Joe Bean Roasters has been receiving accolades from the culinary world for many years. They have won multiple Golden Bean Awards, the Specialty Coffee Associations National Roaster's Competition, the prestigious Good Food Awards, as well as being featured in Food & Wine, Imbibe, and other national publications. Their products include single origin coffee, subscription program, espresso blends, specialty instant coffee, and nitro cold brew coffee. Their coffee can be found online at joebeanroasters.com, in-house at their coffee roastery, and served in restaurants, cafes, retailers, etc. Their wholesale services include coffee education, private labeling, case pricing, cafe consultation, and white label/large scale roasting. Learn more at joebeanroasters.com or on their Youtube channel (JoeBeanRoasters) Women-Certified Business (M/WBE) Social Media Links Instagram - Joebeanroasters Facebook - Joebeanroasters YouTube - Joebeanroasters Web - joebeanroasters.com Email - Contact@joebeanroasters.com

Joe Bean Coffee Roasters

Madeline's Catering hosts over 500 events a year and has a full time dedicated staff personally hired, trained and supervised by Madeline. The high standards that jump started Madeline's Catering are evident in the attention to detail that goes into every assignment.

Madeline's Catering

The Rochester Oratorio Society presents choral music of the highest quality that engages, challenges, and delights members and audiences alike. ROS focuses on five major initiatives: the ROS Symphonic Choir, a community outreach ensemble Resonanz, educational opportunities for K-12 youth, the Arts Connexions concert series exploring the intersection of diverse cultures with classical music, and an international vocal competition. More information: rossings.org/about/

Rochester Oratorio Society

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

Two real singles. A blindfolded, blind date onstage. UpDating is the critically acclaimed, first-of-its-kind live dating and comedy show touring 100+ cities nationwide — including right here at Radio Social on Saturday, October 17.  
  
Dubbed “the most raw dating show in existence,” UpDating is created, hosted, and produced by comedians Brandon Berman and Harrison Forman. Expect 90 minutes of hilarious mayhem, big reveals, unexpected twists, audience interaction, and an after-hours experience unlike anything else in entertainment. Reality TV … Unfolding and unedited on stage!  
  
Join the magic (or meltdown).

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