Rochester Events May 2027
Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, and live events across Rochester, NY.
- Updated: November 12, 2026
Explore upcoming events in Rochester in May 2027, including concerts, sports events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across the city and nearby areas. Browse events by date, venue, category, and neighborhood throughout the month.
- 53 Upcoming Events
- 7 Event Categories
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- sports 9
- concerts 6
- broadway 31
- Live Shows 31
- comedy 7
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Browse events happening each day during May 2027.Rochester Events Schedule – May 2027
Browse concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live events across Rochester.- May 01, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: The Lion King at West Herr Auditorium Theatre • 2464 seats,
875 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14605, US. From $132, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $399, Tickets Available: 33. Select Seats
- May 02, 2027, 1:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: The Lion King at West Herr Auditorium Theatre • 2464 seats,
875 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14605, US. From $109, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $426, Tickets Available: 106. Select Seats
- May 02, 2027, 6:30 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: The Lion King at West Herr Auditorium Theatre • 2464 seats,
875 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14605, US. From $109, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $404, Tickets Available: 120. Select Seats
- May 04, 2027, Time TBA — Minors (AAA), Best Value: Rochester Red Wings vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs at ESL Ballpark,
1 Morrie Silver Way, Rochester, NY 14608, US. From $28, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $32, 9 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- May 04, 2027, 7:30 PM Tue — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Pay Later Available: The Lion King at West Herr Auditorium Theatre • 2464 seats,
875 East Main Street, Rochester, NY 14605, US. From $109, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $406, Tickets Available: 120. Select Seats
- May 06, 2027, Time TBA — Minors (AAA), Best Value: Rochester Red Wings vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs at ESL Ballpark,
1 Morrie Silver Way, Rochester, NY 14608, US. From $28, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $32, 9 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- May 06, 2027, 7:30 PM Thu — CLASSICAL: Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra: Stephen Hough Plays Saint-Saens at Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre,
26 Gibbs Street, Rochester, NY 14604, US. From $57, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $100, 26 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- May 06, 2027, 7:30 PM Thu — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: Miss Saigon at OFC Creations Theatre Center,
3450 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623, US. From $60, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $189, Tickets Available: 67. Select Seats
- May 07, 2027, Time TBA — Minors (AAA), Best Value: Rochester Red Wings vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs at ESL Ballpark,
1 Morrie Silver Way, Rochester, NY 14608, US. From $28, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $32, 9 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- May 07, 2027, 7:00 PM Fri — COMEDY: Shawn Wayans at Comedy at The Carlson - Main Showroom,
50 Carlson Rd, Rochester, NY 14610, US. From $61, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $75, Tickets Available: 53. Select Seats
- May 07, 2027, 7:30 PM Fri — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: Miss Saigon at OFC Creations Theatre Center,
3450 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623, US. From $60, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $185, Tickets Available: 64. Select Seats
- May 07, 2027, 9:30 PM Fri — COMEDY: Shawn Wayans at Comedy at The Carlson - Main Showroom,
50 Carlson Rd, Rochester, NY 14610, US. From $61, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $75, Tickets Available: 53. Select Seats
- May 08, 2027, Time TBA — Minors (AAA), Best Value, Weekend Event: Rochester Red Wings vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs at ESL Ballpark,
1 Morrie Silver Way, Rochester, NY 14608, US. From $28, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $32, 9 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- May 08, 2027, 7:00 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Shawn Wayans at Comedy at The Carlson - Main Showroom,
50 Carlson Rd, Rochester, NY 14610, US. From $61, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $75, Tickets Available: 53. Select Seats
- May 08, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — CLASSICAL, Weekend Event: Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra: Stephen Hough Plays Saint-Saens at Kodak Hall at Eastman Theatre,
26 Gibbs Street, Rochester, NY 14604, US. From $41, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $108, Tickets Available: 172. Select Seats
- May 08, 2027, 7:30 PM Sat — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Miss Saigon at OFC Creations Theatre Center,
3450 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623, US. From $60, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $134, Tickets Available: 182. Select Seats
- May 08, 2027, 9:30 PM Sat — COMEDY, Weekend Event: Shawn Wayans at Comedy at The Carlson - Main Showroom,
50 Carlson Rd, Rochester, NY 14610, US. From $61, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $75, Tickets Available: 53. Select Seats
- May 09, 2027, Time TBA — Minors (AAA), Best Value, Weekend Event: Rochester Red Wings vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs at ESL Ballpark,
1 Morrie Silver Way, Rochester, NY 14608, US. From $28, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $32, 9 tickets remaining! Select Seats
- May 09, 2027, 2:00 PM Sun — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand, Weekend Event: Miss Saigon at OFC Creations Theatre Center,
3450 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623, US. From $60, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $182, Tickets Available: 72. Select Seats
- May 12, 2027, 7:30 PM Wed — MUSICAL / PLAY, High Demand: Miss Saigon at OFC Creations Theatre Center,
3450 Winton Place, Rochester, NY 14623, US. From $60, Avg Ticket Price: ~ $168, Tickets Available: 101. Select Seats
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About Events in Rochester During May 2027
May 2027 features concerts, sports games, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Rochester and nearby NY areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What events are happening in Rochester during May 2027?
Rochester hosts concerts, sports games, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment throughout May 2027.
Where can I find Rochester events by date?
Use the monthly event calendar and date filters to browse concerts, sports events, comedy shows, and live performances happening across Rochester.
Are concerts happening in Rochester during May 2027?
Yes. Concert schedules include touring artists, arena shows, local performances, music festivals, and live entertainment events throughout Rochester and nearby NY areas.
What are the top event venues in Rochester?
Popular venues include arenas, theaters, comedy clubs, stadiums, music halls, and entertainment venues located across Rochester and nearby areas.
Do event prices change during May 2027?
Yes. Event prices can change based on demand, seating location, performer popularity, venue size, and event date.
Are there weekend events in Rochester?
Yes. Weekends are usually the busiest time for concerts, sports games, comedy shows, festivals, and major live entertainment events across Rochester.