Hello! I'm Outgoing.I help make life more interesting.
Hello! I'm Outgoing.I help make life more interesting.
This event is in the past.It took place on May 17, 2026 at Highland Park.
Parks & Gardens
Parks & GardensWander through 1,800 lilac bushes showcasing 500 varieties — North America's largest collection — while live music, parades, and art fill the air with spring energy at this 128-year Rochester tradition.
Historic spring festival
Live music lineup
Family-friendly
Art show & vendors
Tips
🌸"like stepping into a different, calm, magical world"
🎵80+ bands perform across 10 days
🎨browse Art in the Park show
Rochester Lilac Festival
Highland Park
Parks & GardensParks & GardensWander through 1,800 lilac bushes showcasing 500 varieties — North America's largest collection — while live music, parades, and art fill the air with spring energy at this 128-year Rochester tradition.
Historic spring festival
Live music lineup
Family-friendly
Art show & vendors
Tips
🌸"like stepping into a different, calm, magical world"
🎵80+ bands perform across 10 days
🎨browse Art in the Park show
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