Event
Sat, Nov 7
Fall Colors Mini Sessions at Tinker Nature Park
Candid family mini sessions with Lori and Erin Photography among the fall colors at Tinker Nature Park. Book a slot online in advance.
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Dec 4 – Dec 5 · Fri–Sat
Chili Community Tree Lighting & Holiday Craft Show
Chili's tree lighting comes with horse-drawn wagon rides with Santa, cookie decorating, school choirs, and a 100-plus-vendor craft show inside. Saturday adds a Kid's Market where students sell their own crafts.
- When
- Fri, Dec 4 – Sat, Dec 5
- Days
- Fri–Sat
- Times
- Fri 6:00–8:30 PM (tree lighting ~6:15); craft show & Kid's Market Sat 12–4 PM
- Ages
- All ages
- Price
- Free
- Setting
- Outdoor
- Where
- Chili Community Center, 3237 Chili Ave, Rochester, NY 14624
More holiday events
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Event
Sat–Sun Nov 7–8 · 10 am–3 pm
Holiday Market & Preparing for Winter
Shop handmade gifts at the museum's holiday market, then wander the historic village to see how 19th-century families got ready for winter.
Event
Sat, Nov 7 · 10:30 AM step-off
Monroe County Veterans Day Parade
The county's Veterans Day parade steps off the Saturday before Veterans Day. Bring a flag and let the kids wave to the veterans as they go by.
Dates confirmed November 3, 2026 from the organizer (source). Plans change, so check before you go.
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