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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.

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...

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.

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.

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.

Embrace the winter with ice skating, both indoors and outdoors, in Rochester, New York!

Phase 2 and 3 of the ROC City Skatepark will expand the park with an additional 20,000+ square feet of skate area, event space, and associated site improvements.

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.

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