Christmas events in Rochester: what’s on?

Thursday, November 12, 2026

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  Nov 12 · 7:30 PM

  A Drag Queen Christmas

  Kodak Center

  • Music
  • Christmas

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Saturday, November 14, 2026

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  Nov 14 · 11 AM

  6th Annual Holiday Bazaar

  Durand Eastman Intermediate School

  • Christmas

  Free

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Friday, November 20, 2026

• Music

  Nov 20 · 7 PM

  Jessica Lynn - A Very Merry Classic Christmas

  The Theater At Innovation Square

  • Music
  • Christmas

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Wednesday, November 25, 2026

• Music

  Nov 25 · 7 PM

  RPO: The Nutcracker with Rochester City Ballet

  Eastman School -- Kodak Hall

  • Music
  • Classical
  • Christmas

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Friday, November 27, 2026

• Music

  Nov 27 · 7 PM

  RPO: The Nutcracker with Rochester City Ballet

  Eastman School -- Kodak Hall

  • Music
  • Classical
  • Christmas

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Saturday, November 28, 2026

• Music

  Nov 28 · 7 PM

  RPO: The Nutcracker with Rochester City Ballet

  Eastman School -- Kodak Hall

  • Music
  • Classical
  • Christmas

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Sunday, November 29, 2026

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  Nov 29 · 7 PM

  Bill Kirchen

  The Lovin' Cup

  • Music
  • Blues
  • Country
  • Rock
  • Christmas

  $30–$35

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Music

  Nov 29 · 7 PM

  RPO: The Nutcracker with Rochester City Ballet

  Eastman School -- Kodak Hall

  • Music
  • Classical
  • Christmas

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Friday, December 4, 2026

• Other

  Dec 4 · 7:30 PM

  Christmas with C.S. Lewis

  The Theater At Innovation Square

  • Christmas

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Saturday, December 5, 2026

• Other

  Dec 5 · 10 AM

  Silk Road Holiday Bazaar at The Mercantile on Main!

  240 E Main Street

  • Christmas

  Free

  ✓ Going ★ Interested
• Other

  Dec 5 · 5 PM

  IACC 35th Annual Christmas Gala

  Italian American Community Center

  • Christmas

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Sunday, December 6, 2026

• Other

  Dec 6 · 12 PM

  Meet Author Debi Bower During Winter Faire at the Strathallan

  The Strathallan Rochester Hotel & Spa

  • Christmas

  Free

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Wednesday, December 9, 2026

• Music

  Dec 9 · 8 PM

  AN IRISH CHRISTMAS with John Doyle, Cathie Ryan, and Mick McAuley

  John Doyle · Cathie Ryan · Mick Mcauley

  The Lovin' Cup

  • Music
  • Soul
  • Trad
  • Christmas

  $30

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

Thursday, December 10, 2026

• Music

  Dec 10 · 7:30 PM

  Abbey Road's Christmas with the Beatles

  Theatre at the Innovation Square

  • Music
  • Christmas

  ✓ Going ★ Interested

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