Add Roc Holiday Village to your holiday bucket list!
Looking for some fun activities to do with your family this holiday season? Look no further than Rochester, NY! Don’t forget to add Roc Holiday Village to your itinerary – it’s a must-visit destination. Here are some suggestions to help you make the most of your time in the area:
Day 1
Spend the morning at the Strong Museum of Play for a day full of fun. The Strong is the only museum in the world dedicated to all things play, and houses the largest collection of toys, dolls and games in the world. Enjoy the National Toy Hall of Fame and World Video Game Hall of Fame, along with the largest indoor Butterfly Garden in upstate NY. Fun for all ages.
Head to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park and feel the holiday spirit at Roc Holiday Village. Visit with Santa in his Workshop, enjoy free ice skating & skate rentals at the ice rink. Grab a bite to eat from Frosty’s Food Court and make a free craft in the Gingerbread House. Buy holiday gifts in the Shopping Village & warm up with a cozy drink and live music inside The Lodge Bar.
Day 2
Start the day at the George Eastman House to learn about the great inventor and admire the Sweet Creations Gingerbread display. Dozens of cleverly designed and deliciously decorated gingerbread houses fill the mansion. This beloved holiday tradition provides a visual and aromatic treat for visitors of all ages. George Eastman House is the world’s oldest photography museum and one of the oldest film archives.
George Eastman House
Visit Rochester Museum and Science center for the Holiday Laser show. This show features your favorite holiday songs played back-to-back, choreographed with dancing laser light among the stars of the Planetarium sky.
Strasenburgh Planetarium
Visit Geva Theatre to enjoy one of their beautiful productions.
Day 3
Experience the Yuletide In The Country Tour at Genesee Country Village & Museum. Located just 25 miles outside of Rochester, GCVM is one of the largest living history museums in the country, and takes visitors back in time to a 19th century village brought to life. Explore the wintry village bedecked in holiday splendor.
Genesee Village Country Museum
Visit the model train display at the Garden Factory. The model train display is over 60 feet long and almost 20 feet wide, an enormous exhibit of artistic talents.
Spend the evening at The Eastman Theatre with the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. Celebrate with Principal Pops Conductor Jeff Tyzik, your RPO and electrifying vocalist Shayna Steele, on stage for this Rochester Holiday tradition. Don’t miss this spectacular holiday concert, complete with a sing-a-long!
