Flower City Days at the Market
Flower City Days at the Market is a paradise for novice and experienced gardeners who want to cultivate gorgeous ornamental and/or veggie gardens. These legendary horticultural sales are Market and community favorites, full of annuals and perennials, hanging baskets, succulents, gardening accessories, and much more! They are among the more festive Market special events, highly anticipated after long Rochester winters!
Smart gardeners attend Flower City Days each spring because they know they will get great variety and prices on plants and flowers. Dozens of local nurseries and growers put their best stock up for sale at these events. Flower City Days are truly horticultural heaven-- and a fitting offering for Rochester, the Flower City!
Stay tuned to this page for the 2025 Flower City Days schedule, information, and application!
Download the 2024 Flower City Days Vendor Application
For more information call the Market office at 585-428-6907 or email pmarket@cityofrochester.gov.
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Public Market free-admission special events
Community Garage Sales
The City of Rochester Public Market offers dozens of garage sales with bargains on everything from furniture to clothing; collectibles to jewelry; artwork to trinkets... all in one location! From spring through the Fall, stop by the Market every other Sunday to join us for the largest community garage sales and superfleas!
Learn more: Community Garage Sales & Superfleas
Food Truck Rodeos
Food Truck Rodeos at the Market have quickly become a Rochester tradition. Rodeos brings our community's creative mobile cuisine to the Market. Local brew and bands add to the flavor and fun. Free admission--bring your own folding chairs and tables!
Last Wednesday evening of the month, April through September.
Bands on the Bricks
One of Rochester's most popular free concert series, Bands on the Bricks proves that the Rochester Public Market isn't just for morning people!
Five consecutive Friday nights in July and August.
Learn more: Bands on the Bricks
Gospel Jubilee
Organized by Elim Sanctuary Choir, this annual event features inspirational music groups from around the region. Food and vendors too. Free admission.
Artist Row
Produced by Friends of the Rochester Public Market, Artist Row is not just your average art show. With over 180 local artists this event truly showcases the creativity of our community. Food and live music too, free admission! For more information, contact Friends of the Public Market at 585-428-7292 or e-mail Marketfriends@marketfriends.org
Halloween at the Market
This relatively new addition to the Market special events series provides an extra, bonus dress-up and trick or treat opportunity for families--and a chance to connect with dozens of community organizations! Free admission.
Learn more: Halloween Eve at the Market
Holidays at the Market
A Rochester holiday tradition for over 25 years, Holidays at the Market features dozens of holiday-focused vendors (trees, decorations, holiday foods and crafts, gifts, and much more), visits with Santa, hay rides, cookie decorating, and more!