Name: Live Music at the Dinosaur Rochester ft. Drinking Class Heroes
Start: 2026-10-10
End: 2026-10-10

Fresh, homemade, and high-quality aren’t just catchwords, they are our foundation. Our menus are rooted in the traditions of southern barbecue and influenced by flavors that give our dishes their own distinctive character.

Dinosaur Bar-B-Que

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.

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

The Rochester Knighthawks deliver fast paced, hard hitting box lacrosse right in the heart of downtown Rochester. At every game, you’ll experience rapid scoring, big hits, and an electric atmosphere filled with music, lights, and nonstop fan engagement. It’s more than a game—it’s a full entertainment experience. And with affordable tickets, easy access, and an energetic local fanbase, catching a Knighthawks game is one of the most authentically Rochester activities you can enjoy.

Rochester Knighthawks Professional Indoor Lacrosse Team

The Rochester Americans are a professional ice hockey team, with home games played at the Blue Cross Arena. They are the American Hockey League affiliate of the Buffalo Sabres, and are owned by Pegula Sports Entertainment along with the Buffalo Sabres and Buffalo Bills. The Rochester Americans are one of the most successful, longest operating and storied franchises in the AHL. With more than 70 years of heritage and tradition, the hometown Amerks have won numerous Calder Cup Trophies and are active in many charitable causes in the Rochester Community. For more information or tickets, please visit www.amerks.com or call 855-GO-AMERKS.

Rochester Americans Hockey Club

The Acorn Exchange is a hidden gem found within the beautiful marble lobby of the downtown Clinton Square Building. The Acorn Exchange is a grab and go cafe that specializes in made-to-order custom built sandwiches on our famous scratch baked focaccia bread. Need to feed lunch to a bunch? The Acorn Exchange caters! Stop by for breakfast or lunch and quickly be on your way with a delicious meal to enjoy once you reach your destination.

The Acorn Exchange

GLG is a gaming lounge located at Innovation Square, 22nd Floor. GLG Hosts video game events and broadcasts. 12 High End Gaming PCs built so even NASA is jealous! At GLG we provide a variety of event rental options to meet all your needs! We consistently host in-person or virtual events for gaming, but it doesn’t stop there! Event options include: Birthday parties, bachelor/bachelorette parties, networking events, corporate events, cocktail parties & more! All of you avid gamers can book our facility to host all your gaming needs including D&D campaigns in one of our private rooms! You can book here: https://www.glgaminglounges.com/booking-form. For upcoming events & more socials check out: https://drum.io/greatlakesgaming.

Great Lakes Gaming

Located in the lobby of The Metropolitan, Bar Bantam is a modern, full-service restaurant and bar where city energy meets casual sophistication. By day, enjoy expertly brewed coffee, fresh breakfasts, and inventive lunches; by night, savor creative cocktails and elevated dinner fare in a sleek, metropolitan setting. With seasonal menus that put a twist on classic favorites and a spacious patio perfect for gathering, Bar Bantam delivers the ideal spot for everything from weekday bites to memorable private events.

Bar Bantam

At Unwine’d we offer more than just a drink, it’s a focus on YOUR experience – our goal is to help you kick back, relax, and make memories with family and friends while enjoying wines in a different way than ever before. Unwine’d is Rochester’s first and only interactive wine experience nestled in the heart of the historic midtown district in downtown Rochester, NY. As local Rochesterians we can’t wait to meet you and laugh the night away at one of the city’s many new, modern, and trendy hot spots! Cheers to you for letting yourself Unwine’d. Additional Info: Unwine’d will offer 40 varieties of wine via a set of unique pouring stations. After trying the wine at Unwine’d, customers will be able to purchase wines by the bottle at our neighboring establishment, 260 Wine + Spirits.

Unwine'd

Astor on Main is a bright open space in the Hyatt Regency Rochester with comfy booths and tables that serves breakfast and lunch.

Astor on Main

Boulder Coffee Co., located in the Lobby of the Hyatt Regency Rochester offers locally roasted, ethically-sourced coffee, refreshers, tea and snacks that embrace our community. Boulder offers something for everyone.

Hyatt Regency Rochester

Center City Terrace & Lounge, a seasonal space on the 4th floor of the Hyatt Regency Rochester, is a beautiful urban indoor/outdoor space with scenic views of Rochester’s downtown skyline, high-end spirits, craft cocktails, a light menu, firepits and comfortable terrace seating.

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

Join us at Dino BBQ Rochester for LATE NIGHT AT THE DINO, our music series featuring local bands playing in the bar from 9:00 PM to 11:30 PM.  
  
\*\*PLEASE NOTE: Some showtimes may vary; music will begin after the Blue Cross Arena event ends.  
  
We’re pairing our Late Night Pub Menu with live music and great drinks for the perfect night out.  
  
Get ready for:  
  
• A rotating lineup of live bands playing rock, country, blues, and more  
• Cold drinks, great vibes, and good times!  
  
No reservations or tickets required. Come as you are, stay as long as you’d like.

Live Music at the Dinosaur Rochester ft. Drinking Class Heroes

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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