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Join us tonight for the RPO’s final Around the Town free outdoor concert of the year! Music starts at 6:30 p.m. at the International Plaza. Learn more: cityofrochester.gov/aroundthetown

Big day at Innovation Square in downtown Rochester! Mayor Evans joined the ribbon-cutting for Phillips Lytle LLP today. This multi-practice law firm, founded in 1834, employs nearly 70 attorneys and staff locally. Congrats, and thanks for your continued investment in our city!

Food Truck Rodeo tonight! Join us from 5-9 p.m. at the Public Market for food, community, and music by Cool Club & The Lipker Sisters. We’ll see you there! Learn more: cityofrochester.gov/foodtruckrodeo

Rock out tonight in Downtown Rochester at Party in the Park with Ripe, and Badfish: A tribute to Sublime! Gates open at 5 p.m. Learn more: cityofrochester.gov/pitp

National Night Out is back for 2025! Join us for a citywide celebration that promotes police-community partnerships and celebrates neighborhood camaraderie. Learn more: cityofrochester.gov/events/nationa…

Happy National Intern Day! Today, we celebrated with 165 talented interns — from public service, tech, and more — who are already making an impact. Rochester is proud to be part of your journey!

Got a great idea powered by data? We’re celebrating the five-year anniversary of our Open Data Portal with a community challenge. Submit by August 31 for your chance to win a $25 gift card to Akimbo Books! Learn more: cityofrochester.gov/opendatachalle…

Yesterday we welcomed Summer of Opportunity Program (SOOP) interns to City Hall for a special National Intern Day meet & greet! These talented students from RCSD are spending their summer working with our IT team, & we are proud to support the next generation of changemakers.

Check out what happened in the City of Rochester this week.

The Flotsam River Circus is coming to Corn Hill Landing for free shows on Friday and Saturday! Enjoy musicians, circus performers, and puppeteers aboard their ramshackle raft on the Genesee River. Learn more: rivercircus.com

Tonight is National Night Out 2025, and neighborhood groups across the city are getting together for food, music, games, and more. Join us this evening for a true community experience! Learn more: cityofrochester.gov/events/nationa…

The Knighthawks are staying in Rochester! The Seneca Nation, through Seneca Holdings, has officially purchased the team — securing the future of professional lacrosse in a city where the game’s roots run deep. Learn more: rochesterknighthawks.com

Join us Saturday for the 30th annual Rochester Summer Soul Music Festival at Innovative Field! Featuring a lineup of legends and local stars, it's the soundtrack of the season. Gates open at 1 p.m. and the fun doesn’t stop until 10! Learn more: rocsummersoulfest.com

We celebrated a major milestone in housing yesterday with a ribbon cutting for Parliament Arms & Fairfield Village! Thanks to state investment & strong local partnerships, 103 apartments have been preserved & upgraded — adding accessibility, energy efficiency, & broadband.

It’s Thursday, and that means Party in the Park is back in downtown Rochester! Join us tonight at MLK Park for live music from Andy Frasco and the U.N., plus Shamar Allen & the Underdawgs! Learn more: cityofrochester.gov/partyinthepark

Northwest Mini Sweep tomorrow! Join us at Bianchi Park on Emerson Street from 12-3 p.m. for an afternoon community clean-up! Learn more: cityofrochester.gov/minisweep

Housing Quality Task Force update: Since 2022, 3K+ affordable housing units, increased code enforcement by 35%, and rolled out new tools to help residents become homeowners, like Rehabilitate the Dream for renovating vacant homes. Learn more: cityofrochester.gov/news/city-mark…

Cool Sweep is in effect today with hot temperatures expected through the weekend and into next week. Find relief from summer heat at City pools, libraries, R-Centers, and more: cityofrochester.gov/coolsweep

Free music to kick off your weekend! Bands on the Bricks is back tonight at the Public Market with performances by Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad and Ignite Reggae Band. Learn more: cityofrochester.gov/bandsonthebric…