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INAUGURAL RAILROAD STREET FEST IS SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 2025



Historic, vibrant street in the Public Market District will feature its businesses and an array of vendors and activities.
Historic, vibrant street in the Public Market District will feature its businesses and an array of vendors and activities.

Friday, August 29, 2025) – Rohrbach Brewing Company and several other businesses will host the first annual Railroad Street Festival along the length of the street in the City of Rochester Public Market District, on Sunday, September 7 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.


This community-focused event is designed to bring Rochesterians together while featuring and celebrating the establishments that have made Railroad Street an amazing success story in the City.


The street will be closed to vehicle traffic for the event, and will include food and drink, merchandise and arts/crafts vendors, activities for children, music, and more. Legendary local artist Shawn Dunwoode will be producing a Railroad Street mural during the event. Admission is free!

Other Railroad Street businesses supporting and participating in the event include John Grieco Lasting Art, Ziggy’s Good Times, Katboocha, The Ink Cartel, Bitter Honey, Shawn Dunwoode Art, Warehouse 127, Redi Imports, The Yards Collective, and the City of Rochester Public Market.


For more information about the Railroad Street Festival and a full list of participating vendors and businesses, go to https://railroadstreetfest.com/.

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