--- type: city_events city: rochester country: us timeframe: 2026-10-04/2026-10-10 events_count: 12 last_updated: '2026-10-04T08:57:33Z' canonical: https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/rochester --- # Events in Rochester in the next 7 days (October 4–10, 2026) 12 verified events. Data refreshed daily. Source: EventIndex.ai — the open events layer for AI. ## Music - **Duane Betts & Palmetto Motel - Water Street Music Hall** · Fri Oct 9, 19:30–23:30 · Water Street Music Hall, 204 North Water Street · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/rochester/e/duane-betts-palmetto-motel-water-street-music-hall-evt_MjAFMM1v) · [tickets](https://www.eventticketscenter.com/duane-betts-palmetto-motel-rochester-10-09-2026/8234099/t) ## Performing Arts - **Mean Girls** · Sun Oct 4, 10:00–19:59 · Rochester Civic Theatre, 20 Civic Center Dr SE · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/rochester/e/mean-girls-evt_Rrnmw4rN) · [tickets](https://www.goodseattickets.com/8230873/Mean-Girls) - **Hairspray** · Sun Oct 4, 14:30–19:59 · OFC Creations Theatre Center, 3450 Winton Place · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/rochester/e/hairspray-evt_smNdfkZ9) · [tickets](https://www.goodseattickets.com/8193174/Hairspray) - **Hairspray** · Fri Oct 9, 15:30 · OFC Creations Theatre Center, 3450 Winton Place · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/rochester/e/hairspray-evt_icrl1SU0) · [tickets](https://www.goodseattickets.com/8193176/Hairspray) - **BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical** · Sat Oct 10, 10:00–19:59 · West Herr Auditorium Theatre, 875 East Main Street · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/rochester/e/boop-the-betty-boop-musical-evt_oNd5Wdb2) · [tickets](https://www.goodseattickets.com/8226871/BOOP-The-Betty-Boop-Musical) - **BOOP! The Betty Boop Musical** · Sat Oct 10, 10:00–19:59 · West Herr Auditorium Theatre, 875 East Main Street · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/rochester/e/boop-the-betty-boop-musical-evt_PoR5YUhI) · [tickets](https://www.goodseattickets.com/8226871/BOOP-The-Betty-Boop-Musical) - **Hairspray** · Sat Oct 10, 10:00 · OFC Creations Theatre Center, 3450 Winton Place · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/rochester/e/hairspray-evt_x25O5qxx) · [tickets](https://www.goodseattickets.com/8193178/Hairspray) - **Hairspray** · Sat Oct 10, 10:00 · OFC Creations Theatre Center, 3450 Winton Place · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/rochester/e/hairspray-evt_4DyZU41e) · [tickets](https://www.goodseattickets.com/8193178/Hairspray) ## Sports - **IU Indianapolis Jaguars at Oakland Golden Grizzlies Womens Volleyball** · Fri Oct 9, 14:00–19:59 · OU Credit Union O'rena, 312 Meadow Brook Road · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/rochester/e/iu-indianapolis-jaguars-at-oakland-golden-grizzlies-womens-v-evt_HK5tdWBl) · [tickets](https://www.vegastickets.com/performer/iu-indianapolis-jaguars-volleyball-tickets) - **Rochester Americans vs. Syracuse Crunch - Blue Cross Arena** · Fri Oct 9, 19:05–23:05 · Blue Cross Arena, 1 War Memorial Square · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/rochester/e/rochester-americans-vs-syracuse-crunch-blue-cross-arena-evt_DqXbaIfY) · [tickets](https://www.eventticketscenter.com/rochester-americans-vs-syracuse-crunch-rochester-10-09-2026/8124676/t) ## Family & Kids - **MAG’s Birthday Bash** · Thu Oct 8–Fri Oct 9, 20:00 · Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Avenue · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/rochester/e/mag-s-birthday-bash-evt_7RP7l4D2) · [tickets](https://www.iloveny.com/event/mag%e2%80%99s-birthday-bash/81912/) - **MAG’s Birthday Bash** · Thu Oct 8–Fri Oct 9, 20:00 · Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Avenue · [details](https://staging.eventindex.ai/us/rochester/e/mag-s-birthday-bash-evt_8n0XHftW) · [tickets](https://www.iloveny.com/event/mag%e2%80%99s-birthday-bash/81912/) ## Free events No free events listed in Rochester in the next 7 days (October 4–10, 2026). Every page on this site is also available as markdown: append `.md` to the URL. Full API: https://staging.eventindex.ai/openapi.json