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R-Centers, Rochester's Community Centers

Rochester's eleven R-Centers offer first-rate programs, facilities, and professional staff to promote healthy living, education, creativity, self-discovery, and positive relationships.

Bike Rochester

The City of Rochester is dedicated to making this a world-class bicycling community.

Jobs

The City of Rochester employs about 3,500 people in several hundred occupations that focus on a single goal: providing our customers with outstanding service. City employees enjoy competitive pay, generous benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

Recreation

The City offers an abundance of year-round social, cultural and athletic programs at throughout the city for youth, teens and adults. Find out about R-Central and discover the latest R-Guide!

Recreation News

The City offers an abundance of year-round social, cultural, play, aquatic, and athletic programs at its R-Centers, camps, sports complexes, playgrounds, and parks, for youth, teens, and adults.

Children's Outdoor Bill of Rights

In collaboration with the Mayor’s Youth Advisory Council, Youth Voice One Vision (YVOV), youth from the Urban Ecologist Program of the Seneca Park Zoo Foundation, and support from the Cities Connecting Children to Nature (CCCN) initiative, the City of Rochester adopted a Children’s Outdoor Bill.

The Genesee River

The Genesee River is the lifeline of Rochester and was also a lifeline of the Iroquois people who lived in our region long before the city was established on the high falls of the river in the early 1800s.

Rochester Community Sports Complex

The Rochester Community Sports Complex (RCSC) features a state of the art indoor sports training facility with both turf and court sports. The outdoor soccer stadium is home to a professional soccer club, and also hosts a variety of sport clinics such as lacrosse, football, baseball, soccer, conditioning and much...

Genesee Valley Sports Complex

Located in Genesee Valley Park, the GVP Sports Complex is an all-season facility that offers an indoor ice rink in the Fall/Winter, an outdoor Olympic-sized pool during the summer months, a 60 X 90 lighted baseball field, a 60 x 90 baseball field (no lights), 2 softball fields (no lights), and 8 lighted tennis...

Aquatics: Swimming programs, pools, spray parks, beaches

The City offers a wide array of aquatic amenities and programs, including beaches, an Olympic-sized outdoor pool, several spray-play areas and year-round indoor pools. Programs include swim and boating lessons, organized water sports and parent-and-child events.

Horticulture Programs and Resources

We live in a great green city, thanks to the tireless work of City employees and community members who toil in the soil year-round! The city offers the residents that grow our greenery an array of horticultural programs and services.

Environmental Education Programs

Earth Explorers Activities that expose people to nature have been shown to improve health and happiness and are a great way to educate through exploration and discovery. They are also just plain fun! The Earth Explorers program aims to expose youth to the nature right in the city.

Recreation on the Move

The Recreation on the Move mobile program brings the offerings and benefits of City R-Centers right to City parks and greenspaces. Through fun and engaging activities, the ROTM mobile team engages youth and families.

After School in the Park

The After School In the Park (ASIP) program is the City's only Office of Children & Family Services certified school-age childcare program open to young people ages 6-12.

Holidays at the Market returns Sunday

Holidays at the Market—the seasonal shopping favorite and family tradition—returns to the City of Rochester Public Market for three consecutive Sundays: Dec. 1, 8 and 15 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., plus a special evening edition on Thursday, Dec. 19, from 6 to 9 p.m.