Rochester NY Nightlife
103 upcoming nightlife events in Rochester — bars, clubs, DJ nights, and late-night entertainment.
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TicketsJoin us for a spooktacular Salsa Night with DJ Salsero!
TicketsJoin the Calabash Halloween Bash for a night of funky rock and costumes!
FreeJoin us for a spooky Halloween party at The Strong!
TicketsJoin the Halloween Bash with Cool Club & the Lipker Sisters!
$12.3+Spooktacular Halloween party with live DJs and costume contest!
TicketsCatch Lil Baby and friends at Upstate Fest this Halloween!
Join us for a spooky night of music bingo in costume!
$13.25+Join Cool Club & the Lipker Sisters for a spooktacular Halloween Bash!
TicketsExperience Alicia Keys live at West Herr Auditorium!
TicketsExperience Alicia Keys live at the West Herr Auditorium!
TicketsExperience the ultimate 60s rock tribute with Inside Out at Lovin' Cup!
TicketsExperience Alicia Keys live at West Herr Auditorium Theatre!
TicketsExperience Alicia Keys live at West Herr Auditorium!
TicketsExperience Alicia Keys live at West Herr Auditorium!
TicketsExperience Alicia Keys live at the West Herr Auditorium!
TicketsExperience Alicia Keys live at the West Herr Auditorium!
TicketsExperience Alicia Keys live at the West Herr Auditorium!
TicketsJoin the spooktacular Halloween Bar Crawl in Rochester!
TicketsJoin the ultimate Halloween bar crawl in Rochester this October!
$45.5+Catch Albert Lee's electrifying performance at Lovin' Cup!
$13.25+Celebrate 30 years of Weezer's Pinkerton with Rochester's best tribute band!
$27.63+Experience the heavy sounds of Distant on their Into Despair Tour!
$17.7+Catch Flagman's unique Alternative Metal live at Bug Jar!
$28.39+Catch Midwinter's Haunt Me Forever Tour live with special guests!
TicketsJam out with Grateful Shred for a night of epic tunes!
TicketsCatch REHAB live at Photo City Music Hall this November!
Catch Drug Church live with special guests Bad Bloom!
TicketsRock out with Saving Abel at Photo City Music Hall!
TicketsExperience the electrifying bass music of Gentlemen's Club live!
$29.63+Experience the vibrant sounds of Dallahan at Lovin' Cup!
$24+Catch The Medicinals live at Lovin' Cup this Black Friday!
$24+Experience the lively tribute to The Smiths at Lovin' Cup!
FreeCatch TRSH live on their Gone Fishin' Tour with special guests!
$17.7+Experience the raw power of rock with Hannah Wicklund at Bug Jar!
TicketsDon your ugliest sweater for a festive bar crawl!
Join us for a magical night of costume bingo and music!
Join us for a spooktacular Halloween celebration with movies and drinks!
Spooktacular Halloween party with BOGO pints and frightful flights!
Enjoy horror films and craft beer at Rohrbach Brewing this Halloween!
TicketsTest your knowledge at the ultimate trivia showdown every Monday night!
Join us for an 80s Costume Party with Disintegration Cure!
TicketsExperience an unforgettable night with the Magic Hunks at Anthology!
TicketsTest your knowledge at Rochester's ultimate trivia showdown every Monday night!
Sip spooky cocktails and enjoy Halloween-themed brews at Rohrbach Brewing!
Catch Jeff Dunham's hilarious stand-up at Kodak Center!
TicketsCatch Lou Gramm live on his highly anticipated Released Tour!
Experience the spooky fun of Beetlejuice live on stage!
TicketsCatch The Bones of J.R. Jones live at Photo City Music Hall!
TicketsCatch comedian Gary Owen live on his No Hard Feelings Tour!
TicketsCelebrate the holidays with fabulous performances at A Drag Queen Christmas!
$17.7+Experience the dark side of bluegrass with The Pentagram String Band!
TicketsCatch The Menzingers live on their North American tour!
Indulge in a romantic four-course dinner this Valentine’s Day!
Experience an electrifying night of R&B at GHOSTED!
Join us for an 80s costume party with live music!
$12.3+Experience a night of eclectic sounds at The Bug Jar!
Celebrate Halloween with spooky specials and delicious wings at Buffalo Rd. Brewpub!
Join the ultimate Halloween party celebrating iconic decades!
Join us for a festive Santa-Con party benefiting a great cause!
TicketsCatch comedian Jim Breuer live at Kodak Center for a night of laughs!
TicketsCatch Bill Engvall's hilarious stand-up at Kodak Center!
Be the first to taste our new beer, 'Saved by the Ale'!
Join the festive Santa-Con celebration with drinks and holiday cheer!
Experience an unforgettable night with the Magic Hunks at Anthology!
Experience live jazz with Brendon Caroselli at Three Heads Brewing!
$22.85+Experience an electrifying night with Brotality and Praun at The Bug Jar!
Catch Upstate live at Three Heads Brewing this November!
Experience live jazz with The Brendon Caroselli Project at Three Heads Brewing!
$22.85+Catch Carnivore A.D. live at The Bug Jar!
Catch Into the Now live at Three Heads Brewing!
Catch live music from Tryst at Three Heads Brewing!
Indulge in sliders and craft beer at O'Callahan's!
Experience Joywave's electrifying performance at Anthology this December!
Join the 80s costume party tribute to Disintegration Cure!
Ring in the New Year with Giant Panda Guerilla Dub Squad!
Experience the electrifying sounds of Kompany and Muerte live!
Join us for the festive release of Stuffed Cookie Stout!
Get spooky with Halloween cocktails in IV-style blood bags!
Join the Red Hot And Blue Band for an acoustic night at Lost Borough!
Unwind with Sara Elizabeth's indie vibes at Lost Borough Brewing!
Celebrate Halloween with spooky movies and costume fun at Railroad St.
$28+Experience a night of extreme metal at SEVARED FEST!
Sip on the new Veiled Double NEIPA at Rohrbach Brewing!
Experience Joywave's electrifying performance at JOY 2 THE WORLD 2026!
Join the Stunt Double Costume Party for a night of fun!
Catch live music with Something Else at Three Heads Brewing!
Celebrate Valentine's Day with craft brews and delicious pairings!
Experience the soulful sounds of Danielle Ponder live at Anthology!
TicketsCatch REHAB live at Photo City Music Hall!
Catch live music at Three Heads Brewing this November!
Join the ultimate day party experience at Anthology!
Catch The Menzingers live on their North American tour!
Enjoy live tunes from Sara Elizabeth at Lost Borough Brewing!
Enjoy live tunes from Genesee Rising at Lost Borough Brewing!
Be the first to taste 'Saved by the Ale' at Lost Borough Brewing!
Catch Doro Pesch live at Anthology with Bad Marriage and Grave Sight!
Experience Danielle Ponder live on her Everything Has Changed Tour!
Catch New Planets live at Three Heads Brewing this November!
TicketsExperience a night of live music at Gentlemen's Club!
TicketsJoin us for a spooky karaoke night at Photo City Music Hall!
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Nightlife Events in Rochester NY
Rochester's nightlife centers around the East End, Park Avenue, and the South Wedge — with dozens of bars, clubs, and music venues within walking distance of each other.
SceneScout tracks DJ nights, dance events, bar crawls, comedy shows, and late-night entertainment across Rochester's nightlife scene.
21+ events are noted where known. Check individual event pages for age restrictions and cover charges.