Rochester Public Market
A new cohort of doulas completed their training on Friday through the Excellus BlueCross BlueShield Rise program, a workforce pilot designed to address maternal health inequalities for Black mothers and infants in the Rochester and Finger Lakes region. The program graduates will provide support to expectant and new mothers in communities facing significant health disparities. […]
Mayor Malik Evans announced a series of special events hosted by the Rochester Public Market through the rest of the year. The 2026 season kicks off with the first Food Truck Rodeo on April 29. Food Truck Rodeos will take place on the last Wednesday of every month through September, bringing together food vendors from […]
New federal funding is headed to Rochester and the Finger Lakes, with several projects aimed at strengthening community services and local infrastructure. WXXI reports that a federal spending bill signed into law includes $2 million for a Rochester Public Market project connected to an indoor market space and a nutrition and events center. The article […]
Bands on the Bricks free summer concert series at the Rochester Public Market will kick off the 2025 season Friday, July 11, with Latin Night, featuring salsa and merengue bands La Nueva Secuencia, Banda Light, and Tributo a los 90. Now in its 26th year, Bands on the Bricks brings patrons to the Public Market […]
Rochester’s popular Food Truck Rodeo kicks off Wednesday, April 30, at the Rochester Public Market, featuring live acoustic covers by the Royal Bromleys. The event will continue on the last Wednesday of each month through September, each night offering a different live band alongside a diverse array of food trucks. Visitors are encouraged to find […]
Foodlink is gearing up for its 19th annual Festival of Food, its largest fundraising event of the year, set to take place on September 16 at the Rochester Public Market. The event will feature an all-you-can-eat experience with offerings from various Rochester food and drink vendors, including local farms, bakeries, and breweries. Live music will […]
The Rochester Public Market is set to host its popular Greatest Community Garage Sales and Super Fleas throughout 2024. The series begins on April 14 and will run on select Sundays until October 13, from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 280 N. Union St. This event, open rain or shine with free admission, will […]
(Democrat & Chronicle) – Rochester Public Market has plans to introduce new storefronts and residential spaces on a city-owned parking lot near North Union Street. The city of Rochester seeks a developer committed to fostering small businesses to construct the privately-owned building, aiming to accommodate the growing demand from existing and aspiring market vendors. The […]
Over the weekend, the Rochester Public Market launched Flower City Days, showcasing why it earned its nickname as the Flower City. Flower City Days will continue until June 11. You can check out the complete schedule by clicking here. Source: 13 WHAM
Yesterday, Foodlink hosted a pop-up food pantry at the Rochester Public Market. The elimination of emergency benefits for SNAP has created an increased demand for local food banks. Elisha VanNorman, Rural Programs Coordinator at Foodlink, stated: “It’s definitely going to help those families and people that have been impacted by those SNAP benefit cuts, I […]
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