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Events happening in the Rochester area this weekend!
RCOHESTER, N.Y. (WROC) — If you're looking for something to do this weekend, News 8 has you covered!
News 8 has created a list of multiple events taking place through the weekend for those looking for excitement or somewhere to unwind.
If you know of an event happening this weekend, send it to us at WROCDigital@
The Rochester Red Wings are home this week and are facing the Columbus Clippers through the weekend. The weekend games start at 6:45 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and at 1:05 p.m. Sunday.
Promotional nights include Women in Sports Night (Friday), Cocos Locos de Rochester (Saturday), and Catholic School Day (Sunday).
Tickets for the games can be purchased here.
The Rochester Greek Festival kicks off on Thursday and extends through Sunday at the Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church on East Avenue. It will be open from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Visitors can expect to try out Greek meals and appetizers, shop at the Agora, enjoy live music and dancing, and plenty of children's activities.
The Finger Lakes Toy & Collectors Expo will be held on Saturday at the Palmyra Community Center. Vendor set-up starts at 7 a.m.
Toy enthusiasts will be able to check out a variety of toys, both vintage and modern, from classic action figures and Hot Wheels to Funko Pops and Pokémon.
Admission to the event is $3; children 12 and under get in free.
This family-friendly event is being held at First Responders Park on Lyell Road, Saturday from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m.
There will be children's activities, raffles, and music. All proceeds are going toward the Joe Manuse Smoke Alarm Foundation, a foundation to provide smoke and carbon monoxide alarms in remembrance of Gates FD Firefighter Joseph Manuse.
The International Plaza is inviting the community for an inclusive celebration of Latinx Pride on Sunday from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.
The free event will have live music, drag performances, food, drinks, and more.
Reconnect Rochester's annual bike ride and fundraiser takes place Sunday, starting at 8:30 a.m. for the long ride and 10 a.m. for the short ride.
The race begins and ends at Rohrnach Brewing Company's Beer Hall on Railroad Street. The short ride is more casual and travels for eight miles along the Riverway Trail. The longer ride is 30 miles long through bike paths, bike lanes, and bike boulevards.
The goal of the fundraiser is to champion transportation options in the Rochester area.
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