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October 2026

Thursday, October 1

Thu1Oct

Food and markets

Landmarks & Lunch Trolley Tour

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM · Genesee Country Village & Museum, Mumford · 2 dates

Sunday, October 4

Sun4Oct

Food and markets

ZooBrew on Tour: Backwoods

10:00 AM to 1:00 PM · Backwoods, Fairport

Thursday, October 8

Thu8Oct

Food and markets

Landmarks & Lunch Trolley Tour

11:00 AM to 1:00 PM · Genesee Country Village & Museum, Mumford · 2 dates

Saturday, October 10

Sat10Oct

Food and markets

ZooBrew On Tour: Lincoln Hill Fall Fest

4:00 PM to 7:00 PM · Lincoln Hill Farms, Canandaigua

Sat10Oct

Food and markets

A Night with Edgar Allen Poe (Two Performances)

5:00 PM to 8:00 PM · Genesee Country Village & Museum, Mumford

Sunday, October 11

Sun11Oct

Food and markets

ZooBrew On Tour: Strangebird

12:00 PM to 3:00 PM · Strangebird Brewery, Rochester

Saturday, October 31

Sat31Oct

Food and markets

Murder, Monsters, & Mayhem Dinner Theater

5:30 PM to 8:30 PM · Genesee Country Village & Museum, Mumford

Sat31Oct

Food and markets

Hosmer’s Inn Historic Dinner

6:00 PM to 8:30 PM · Genesee Country Village & Museum, Mumford · 3 dates

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About the calendar

Is it free to list an event?: Yes. Submit it through the event form. Every listing is checked before it appears.
Where do the listings come from?: From organizers, from reader submissions, and from public calendars such as the City of Rochester’s permitted special events list. Listings found on other public calendars are confirmed with the organizer or venue before they appear. Each listing names its source.
Can I add these events to my calendar?: Yes. Every event page has an add-to-calendar file, and the whole calendar is available as a subscription feed.