Live Events near Rochester, NY

Guide to Live Events in Rochester: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You

Rochester, New York is a vibrant hub for live events, from electrifying concerts and captivating theater performances to major sporting contests and lively music festivals.

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Things to Do in Rochester This Week

Head to Darien Center for a high-energy rock night when The Lumineers play the Darien Lake Amphitheater on September 3. For laughs, catch John Mulaney at the Constellation Brands Performing Arts Center in Canandaigua on September 6. If you prefer rootsy blues and jazz, Railroad Earth performs at the Perinton Center Park Amphitheater in Fairport that evening.

Things to Do in Rochester Next Week

Next week around Rochester you can catch high-energy rock with Falling In Reverse and pop-punk staples from Blink 182 at Darien Lake Amphitheater, or bring the family to Danny Go at the Kodak Center. Comedy fans should head to the Kodak Center for Josh Johnson or see Chelsea Handler at Eastman Theatre, and if you prefer arena rock, Skillet plays The Vine at Del Lago Resort and Casino in nearby Waterloo. From big outdoor shows at Darien Lake Amphitheater to more intimate nights at Kodak Center and Eastman Theatre, plan ahead and book early to pick the vibe that suits you.