Name: Flower City Pottery Invitational
Start: 2026-10-09
End: 2026-10-11

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.

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Flower City Arts Center is proud to welcome, FOR OUR TENTH YEAR, 20 premier ceramic artists from across North America for a long weekend celebrating the best in contemporary clay. The event includes a special artist reception FRIDAY NIGHT and a huge pottery sale during the WEEKEND!  
  
This is a unique opportunity for collectors, clay enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates finely crafted, handmade work to meet and talk with masters of the field and see a large body of their work. Whether you prefer contemporary design or rustic tableware, hundreds of hand-crafted pots will be exhibited and available for purchase, and their makers will be on-site to talk about their work. For those of you who are new to contemporary ceramics, this is the perfect opportunity to see the range of work being made with this extremely versatile material.

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Rochester West/Greece

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Rochester/Greece

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Hampton Inn by Hilton Rochester/Greece

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Rochester Airport Marriott

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TownePlace Suites by Marriott Rochester South

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Super 8 by Wyndham Webster/Rochester

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Fairfield Inn Rochester Henrietta/University Area

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RIT Inn & Conference Center

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Fairfield Inn and Suites Rochester East

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