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Seasonal Fun
From annual festivals to outdoor activities there’s so much to do in the Greater Rochester area. Each season brings fresh new opportunities for family fun. Now’s the time to plan your family’s activities and here’s your list of Family Favorites.
Summer Fair or Festival
Top Three
- Fairport Canal Days
- Corn Hill Arts Festival
- Rochester Lilac Festival
Winner: Rochester Lilac Festival www.rochesterevents.com/lilac-festival
The Rochester Lilac Festival offers ten incredible days and nights of non-stop festivities the entire family will enjoy. This festival includes magnificent gardens, arts and crafts, fantastic foods, live musical entertainment and so much more.
Apple Picking
Top Three
- Whittier Fruit Farm
- The Apple Farm
- Green Acre Farms U Pick
Winner: The Apple Farm www.thevictorapplefarm.com
This family owned and operated farm has been bringing the joys of fall apple picking to Rochester families with wagon rides to the orchard, family fun days and a wonderful assortment of apple products for over forty years. From fresh apples and apple pies to fresh pressed apple cider, The Apple Farm is definitely a Rochester Family Favorite.
Pumpkin Patch
Top Three
- Wickham Farms
- Powers Farm Market
- Stokoe Farms
Winner: Stokoe Farms www.stokoefarms.com
Here you and your kids can enjoy a wagon ride to the pumpkin patch and select your own special pumpkin. Visiting with the animals on the farm and enjoying over thirty-five family activities makes Stokoe Farms a Rochester Family Favorite.
Winter Skiing
Top Three
- Bristol Mountain Ski Resort
- HUnt Hollow Ski Club
- Holiday Valley tied with Swain and Mendon Ponds Park
Winner: Bristol Mountain Ski Resort www.bristolmountain.com
It’s easy to see why Bristol Mountain Ski Resort was voted a Rochester Family Favorite. Here families can enjoy state-of-the-art snowmaking system, 138 acres of total skiable terrain, activities and special programs for the entire family.
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