Last updated: 2025-04-22
Rochester’s indoor scene offers a treasure trove of entertainment beyond the chilly winter months. From interactive museums to sports complexes, Henrietta and surrounding areas provide engaging experiences that keep locals and visitors entertained year-round.
Whether you’re seeking family-friendly adventures or cultural experiences, the region’s indoor attractions showcase creativity, learning, and excitement. Museums, theaters, and recreational spaces deliver memorable moments for every age and interest.
Discover Rochester’s best indoor adventures right here!
Featured Indoor Activities in Henrietta
- Strong National Museum of Play (Rochester)
- Total Sports Experience (Rochester)
- Genesee Brew House (Rochester)
- Memorial Art Gallery (Rochester)
- Wickham Farms (Penfield)
- Artisan Works (Rochester)
- Henrietta Public Library
- Geva Theatre Center (Rochester)
Artisan Works (Rochester)
What to Expect
Comprehensive art space with rotating exhibits and interactive workshops
Description
Multi-purpose art venue showcasing diverse collections and interactive experiences. Visitors explore eclectic artwork displays, attend creative workshops, and enjoy live performances. Features rotating exhibits spanning photography, contemporary art, and unique cultural collections with hands-on learning opportunities.
Where: Rochester | More Info: Artisan Works
Genesee Brew House (Rochester)
What to Expect
Century-old brewery campus transformed into interactive beer museum
Description
Interactive brewery museum and restaurant located in a historic 9,200 square-foot packaging center. Offers multimedia exhibits exploring Genesee Brewery's century-long history, featuring a pilot brewery, gift shop, and pub-style dining area. Visitors can learn about brewing processes and Rochester's beer heritage through immersive displays.
Where: Rochester | More Info: Genesee Brew House
Geva Theatre Center (Rochester)
What to Expect
Rochester's premier professional repertory theater company
Description
Professional regional theater presenting diverse theatrical productions in Rochester's vibrant performing arts scene. Features multiple performance spaces showcasing contemporary plays, classic dramas, and innovative theatrical experiences. Offers high-quality stage productions that engage audiences through compelling storytelling and professional acting.
Where: Rochester | More Info: Geva Theatre Center
Henrietta Public Library
What to Expect
Community-centered library with extensive digital and print resources
Description
Henrietta Public Library offers comprehensive resources for community learning and exploration. Provides book lending, digital media access, computer resources, and community event spaces. Features book collections, research materials, online databases, and free Wi-Fi for visitors seeking knowledge and information.
Where: Henrietta | More Info: Henrietta Public Library
Memorial Art Gallery (Rochester)
What to Expect
Comprehensive art collection representing 5,000 years of global artistic heritage
Description
The Memorial Art Gallery showcases a comprehensive collection spanning 5,000 years of global art, featuring diverse exhibitions ranging from contemporary media arts to historical paintings. Visitors can explore rotating exhibits highlighting artistic techniques, cultural perspectives, and innovative visual storytelling across multiple gallery spaces.
Where: Rochester | More Info: Memorial Art Gallery
Strong National Museum of Play (Rochester)
What to Expect
Comprehensive museum celebrating play across multiple interactive domains
Description
An interactive museum dedicated to the exploration of play, featuring extensive collections spanning toys, games, and play history. Offers hands-on exhibits, interactive workshops like Video Game Creation and Play Labs, and unique experiences such as Epic Anime Night and performing arts events. Provides engaging educational activities for all ages.
Where: Rochester | More Info: Strong National Museum of Play
Total Sports Experience (Rochester)
What to Expect
Massive 127,500 square foot multi-sport indoor athletic complex
Description
Total Sports Experience offers a comprehensive indoor sports complex in Rochester, NY, featuring multiple boarded and boardless fields for soccer, lacrosse, football, and field hockey. The 127,500 square foot facility includes two multi-purpose training areas, a basketball court, and community rooms for team meetings and special events.
Where: Rochester | More Info: Total Sports Experience
Wickham Farms (Penfield)
What to Expect
Multi-season farm with extensive family entertainment options
Description
Wickham Farms offers a comprehensive family-friendly agricultural experience with over 30 attractions including a corn maze, farm animal interactions, mountain slide, and seasonal activities like apple and pumpkin picking. Visitors can explore the farm's expansive grounds, enjoy farm-fresh food, and participate in various interactive experiences.
Where: Penfield | More Info: Wickham Farms
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