20 Things to Do with Friends in March
Looking for fun ways to make the most of this month with your favorite people? From lively events and delicious dining to unique shopping and memorable experiences, there’s no shortage of ways to spend time together in Downtown Rochester. Whether you’re planning a casual catch-up, a night out, or a spontaneous adventure, we’ve rounded up 20 great ideas to help you gather your friends and make the most of the rest of March.
1. Do yoga Saturday nights at People’s Food Co-op
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2. Have a fancy brunch and paint at Kahler Grand Hotel on March 15
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3. Play board games Sunday afternoons at People’s Food Co-op
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4. Meet up for happy hour at The Shamrock Shakedown inside The Tap House
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5. Work on a jigsaw puzzle at Puzzle & Game Night on March 18
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6. Try a five-course oyster dinner at Bleu Duck Kitchen
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7. Go on an antique shop crawl
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8. Rock out at Thaw Music Festival on March 21
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9. Eat late-night ramen at Marrow on March 21
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10. Write letters at the snail mail station inside Diatom Books
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11. Pitch your single friend to the crowd at Pitch-A-Friend on March 24
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12. Explore the shops in the Subway
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13. Try new protein shake and tea flavors at The Fit Loon
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14. Attend the Pasta & Prosecco Dinner Party at Kahler Grand Hotel on March 27
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15. Learn a new dance at Dancing Downtown Monday nights
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16. Be entertained by Renaissance theatre and music at Madrigals & Mirth on March 28/29
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17. Grab dinner and listen to live piano on Friday nights at Mill Valley Kitchen
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18. Enjoy a latte and pastry from Mezza9 Cafe
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19. Browse the art exhibits at Rochester Art Center
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20. Pick out a new record at Treedome
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Remember, parking Downtown is FREE after 5pm and on weekends.
No matter your group’s vibe—foodies, shoppers, event lovers—Downtown Rochester has something to bring everyone together. Use this list as your starting point, grab your friends and start checking things off. And as always, don’t forget to dine, shop and discover everything waiting for you Downtown.
