January 2022 - Rochester's Playbook

Highland Park

by Sara Snyder | Jan 28, 2022 | Fall, Hiking Trails, Indoor Play, Playgrounds, Spring, Summer, Things to do in Rochester, Winter, Year Round Fun

Highland is a vast park with playgrounds, festivals, hiking and a year-round conservatory. Near Highland Ave and Meadowbrook Rd, you can find an all natural playground. On the other side of the park is a second playground near the Lamberton Conservatory....

Village Bakery & Cafe

by Sara Snyder | Jan 27, 2022 | Dining, Things to do in Rochester, Year Round Fun

There are four Village Bakeries in the Greater Rochester area and each just so happen to be located in close proximity to another family friendly activity! Each location has indoor and outdoor seating and something everyone will love! See below for details on each...

Al Lorenz Park

by Kim Morreale | Jan 24, 2022 | Fall, Hiking Trails, Playgrounds, Things to do in Rochester, Year Round Fun

This hidden gem is tucked away in Mount Morris right outside of Letchworth State Park. Al Lorenz Park boasts a huge Bears playground with year round restrooms and open air pavilions near by. Al Lorenz Dr, Mt Morris, NY 14510 Take Me There The Playground There is the...

Mendon Ponds Park

by Sara Snyder | Jan 13, 2022 | Fall, Hiking Trails, Indoor Play, Other Fun, Playgrounds, Spring, Summer, Things to do in Rochester, Winter, Year Round Fun

From fishing, to hiking, to the playground, nature center, fairy trail and birds of prey facility, Mendon Ponds Park can supply a full day of fun! There is plenty to do and unlimited opportunities to connect with nature in all seasons. Bring a picnic lunch and...

Ellison Park

by Sara Snyder | Jan 10, 2022 | Hiking Trails, Playgrounds, Things to do in Rochester, Winter, Year Round Fun

Ellison is a very large park right outside our city. Aside from the playground, the park features access to the Irondequoit Creek, several athletic fields, tennis courts, Fort Schuyler replica, sledding hills and a legal off-leash dog park. Bathrooms,...