Solar Spectacle Three-Day Festival

Celebrate the Solar Spectacle with us! Leading up to the Total Solar Eclipse over the greater Rochester area and Mumford, NY on April 8, at 3:20 p.m., Genesee Country Village & Museum is excited to host a three-day Solar Spectacle Festival! Join us for three days of fun leading up to the eclipse, during which we’ll be sharing exciting special programming, performances, and activities. Explore how 19th-century New Yorkers experienced and recorded celestial events like eclipses as you explore our Historic Village, attend a Magic Lantern Show or enter a mobile planetarium in the John L. Wehle Gallery, dive into the science of eclipses at our Nature Center, enjoy totality tasty themed food and drink, and so much more! Or, select your unique home-base for Eclipse Viewing Day – whether that is a private home in the Historic Village, one of our unique hospitality locations, or our South Field Drive-In option. Don’t forget – your next chance to see a total solar eclipse in Rochester will be in 2144, so make this one extra special! Admission prices vary. Learn more and plan your eclipse experience: https://www.gcv.org/event/solar-spectacle-three-day-festival/