WHAT’S NEW
Early July Ox and Stone opened at 282 Alexander Street (the old Bamba Bistro) Latin Kitchen | Social House | Cocktail Parlor
Arhaus Furniture is the newest tenant at The Culver Rd. Armory.
SUMMER MUSTS |
The sun is shining and there are so many great things to do in and around Rochester, NY! As an A-Lister, you’re already used to the finer things in life. But, with all the conference calls, golf outings, and social parties, keeping up with what’s on the up and up can be a daunting task for a busy A-Lister. A-List is here to fill you in on what’s hot and what’s next in Rochester-before it happens. We’ll introduce you to what’s next in restaurants, nightlife, fashion, and events so you can be the first to see it (just as an A-Lister should).
EVENTS NOT TO MISS Photo: Park Avenue Festival FESTIVALS
Big Rib BBQ and Blues Fest July 10-13, 2014
Corn Hill Arts Festival July 12-13, 2014
Park Avenue Festival August 2-3, 2014
Rochester A-List Roof Top Pool Party August 21, 2014
Flour City Brewers Festival August 22, 2014 6-9pm A celebration of the regions finest craft
Fairport Music and Food Festival August 23, 2014 12-10pm
MT&T Bank Clothesline Festival September 6 & 7, 2014
Greentopia Festival September 9-13, 2014
RESTAURANTS AND DINING
Food Truck Rodeo Last Wednesday of Every Month
CONCERT SERIES
Windstream Party in the Park Concert Series Every Thursday Night The Windstream Party in the Park Concert Series is back for the summer but returns to it’s original location at the Martin Luther King Jr. Park at Manhattan Square. The park will allow concert-goers to bring a blanket and relax on the grass while listening to some of the summer’s best music and enjoying Rochester’s best food trucks and local beer offerings!
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Bands on the Bricks Concert Series Every Friday Night One of Rochester’s most popular free concert series, Bands on the Bricks brings the Rochester Public Market to the evening set with live music through the summer months! 2014 Bands on the Bricks will be run on Fridays. Gates open at 5:30 p.m. and the music runs 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
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2014 Darien Lake Summer Concerts July-September Nestled next to one of the region’s best theme parks, the Darien Lake Performing Arts Center plays host to a summer full of headlining entertainers and major musical acts. This summer’s line-up includes concerts by Blake Shelton, One Republic, Luke Bryan, Kings of Leon, Zac Brown Band, Miranda Lambert and more!
Click here to view the full 2014 summer concert line-up
2014 CMAC Summer Concerts July-August The Constellation Brands – Marvin Sands Performing Arts Center near the banks of beautiful Canandaigua Lake offers music enthusiasts the perfect outdoor setting to enjoy a variety of big name musicians. Remaining concerts include The Ben Folds Orchestral Experience with the RPO, Luke Bryan, Hunter Hayes, Josh Groban and more!
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The 2014 Corn Hill Arts Festival will once again feature hundreds of artists, four stages of continuous live music and the Emerging Artists Expo.
Attracting over 250,000 people, the Park Ave Fest is one of Rochester’s best festivals. The 37th annual festival features 300 artists, vendors and exhibitors from 21 stats and Canada. It also has live music and wide array of food and drink options making it a perfect outing for the family.
beers! Head to the Rochester Public Market to enjoy hundreds of craft beers, local food trucks, live music, wineries and more.
The annual event held in Fairport offers festival goers live music on three stages from more than 20 bands and entertainers, tons of kids’ activities, and over 20 area restaurants for great food. All the proceeds go to 
Nearly 60 years after the first Clothesline, Rochester’s largest and longest-running fine art and crafts festival continues to thrive. Browse and buy original artwork, experience all-day live entertainment, sample food from some of Rochester’s favorite vendors and more!
In it’s fourth year, Greentopia Fall Festival brings people and attention back to High Falls! New curated programming for 2014 will showcase the Centers at High Falls and include Muisc, Film, Design and an Artisan Expo.
Join Al Sigil at Locust Hill Country Club for an evening of live jazz, gourmet local cuisine and drink tastings. Plus a silent auction of celebrated local artists. Proceeds benefit children and adults in our special needs community. 
Food Truck Rodeo brings our community’s eclectic array of mobile food stands together at the Rochester Public Market. Remaining dates include July 30, Aug. 27, Sept. 24 and Oct. 29. It’s fun on four wheels with over 25 vendors serving up their unique cuisine on a paper plate.
