• The grand opening of “Festival Season” in Rochester!

    Photo by kbaxterk

    One of my favorite events of the year: the Lilac Festival in Highland Park started Friday, May 11 and runs through Sunday, May 20. Some of the lilacs have come and gone, but the late-bloomers are still strong, and there’s so much to see and do you probably won’t even notice that the lilacs aren’t in full force. Whether you like festival food, music, crafts or just people-watching, this is the place to be. Keep reading