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Events & StoriesArts events for young people, all in one place.
Upcoming events from SAF and our partner organizations across the region, plus Arts Day highlights and program news.
What's happening.
Events from SAF and from partner organizations across our network. Past dates drop off automatically.
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Partner events are gathered from each organization's own website. Dates, times, and prices can change, so confirm details with the host before you go.
Events live in data/events.json. Partner events were last gathered from partner websites on November 5, 2026, and are refreshed automatically every Monday. Set "saf": true for SAF-hosted events.
Put your youth events in front of more families.
Share your events page or upcoming dates on the Partner Organization Form, and we'll feature them here and in our newsletter.
Arts Day through the years.
Since 2014, Arts Day has introduced Rochester students to clay, painting, design, dance, music, photography, printmaking, and robotics.
Stories from our community.
Participant, family, artist, and partner stories will be shared here, always with permission.
Program updates.
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WebsiteExplore
A new home for arts opportunities in Rochester
Our new site brings SAF programs and partner organizations together in one searchable directory, with more listings on the way.
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Rising Creatives Internship in development
SAF is developing a paid summer internship for students entering 12th grade. Student applications are expected to open in April 2027, for a first cohort in summer 2027.
Update the "new website" item with the actual launch date.