Rochester Lilac Festival

About

Held each May at Highland Park in Rochester, the Rochester Lilac Festival is running its 128th year—a marquee spring celebration featuring 300+ juried craft vendors, a farmers market with local produce and handmade goods, food and craft beverages, live music, and art installations. The festival draws on over 125 years of Rochester tradition and the park's world-class lilac collection. A solid fit for artisans, food vendors, and makers looking for high-traffic, established audience.

Details

Type

Festival

Season / Event Date(s)

May 8-17, 2026

Venue

Highland Park

Tags

• festival
• juried-craft
• farmers
• food
• marquee