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Downtown Rochester Escape and Upscale Dinner Date

Ignite your evening in Rochester with a cooperative challenge at UNRAVELED Escape Room, testing your wits and teamwork. Afterwards, unwind with an exquisite meal at Bleu Duck Kitchen, where seasonal New American dishes set a romantic tone. This outing blends excitement with sophisticated dining for a perfect date night.

Duration ·: 3.5 hr
Est. ·: $120–$200

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Oxbow Park Adventure & Casual Bites

4 hr · $50–$100

Embark on a family adventure at Oxbow Park & Zollman Zoo, where kids can discover native animals and explore nature trails. Afterward, head to Five West for a relaxed, family-friendly meal. This outing provides a perfect blend of outdoor exploration and comfortable dining for all ages.

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Historic Mayowood Tour & Kutzky Park Eats

3.5 hr · $30–$70

Step back in time with a tour of the historic Mayowood, marveling at its architecture and expansive grounds. Afterwards, head to Kutzky Park for a casual yet delicious meal at Red Cow Rochester. This plan offers a glimpse into local history and a chance to enjoy a meal in a lively neighborhood, making for a perfect Rochester afternoon.

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