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August 2026

Tuesday, August 25

Tue25Aug

Community

Open Skate at the Gene Polisseni Center

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM · Gene Polisseni Center, RIT, Henrietta · Tuesdays and Wednesdays, noon to 1 PM, through December 23

Wednesday, August 26

Wed26Aug

Community

Open Skate at the Gene Polisseni Center

12:00 PM to 1:00 PM · Gene Polisseni Center, RIT, Henrietta · Tuesdays and Wednesdays, noon to 1 PM, through December 23

Ongoing in August

Exhibitions and runs longer than a week, listed once.

Until25Oct

Music, arts and comedy

Fischli & Weiss: The Way Things Go

Through Oct 25 · Memorial Art Gallery, Rochester

Until31Oct

Music, arts and comedy

Stride and Gesture

Through Oct 31 · International Art Acquisitions, Brighton · 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Until1Nov

Community

Erie Canal Lock 32 Cruise Aboard Sam Patch

Through Nov 1 · Sam Patch, Schoen Place, Pittsford

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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.