Springtime in Rochester brings more than sunshine—it’s maple syrup season, a sweet and fun-filled opportunity for families to get outside, learn about nature, and create lasting memories. From hands-on farm visits and tasting events, there’s something for every mom and little one to enjoy.
Maple Sugaring Season is a great reason to gather around the kitchen table for some fun. If you’re not able to make it out to a Maple Syrup Farm’s Pancake Breakfast, bring the pancake breakfast to your home! Collect different… Read more: Create Your Own Pancake Bar for Maple Sugaring Season
February and March are the perfect months to tap maple trees and prepare fresh maple syrup. In New York, many farms collect their syrup and offer special events in March to showcase their syrup – often with a side of… Read more: Maple Sugar Weekend Events In Rochester
February is the time that nature thrills us with a treat: maple syrup! Syrup can only be harvested from mature trees, once we have reached the point where we have freezing nighttime temperatures and stay slightly above freezing during the… Read more: Maple Syrup Farms In Rochester
Growing up, I wasn’t much for nature, and I still am not to this day. A day at the beach would be my ideal vacation vs. hiking in the woods. When I accepted a local teaching position that required me… Read more: How To Make Maple Syrup At Home
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Outdoor Spaces for Kids
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From parades in the morning to fireworks at night, Rochester offers a variety of ways to celebrate Independence Day! This year being America's 250th...
As the school year winds down, summer can start to feel both exciting and overwhelming for moms. Between camps, vacations, appointments, activities and trying...