Celebrate Hanukkah at one or all of these family-oriented events happening in the coming weeks. After you check out the list below, visit rochestercitynewspaper.com for more holiday happenings.
Family Shabbat Hanukkah Dinner Fri Dec 11. Chabad Center, 1037 Winton Rd S. 5:15 p.m. Free. Reservations required. 271-0330, chabadrochester.com.
Hanukkah Festival of Lights Fri Dec 11-Fri Dec 18. Congregation Shema Yisrael, 1326 N Winton Rd. Dusk-10 p.m. Free. Hot drinks and cider on Dec 18. 288-0670.
Pittsford Menorah Lighting Ceremony Sat Dec 12. Pittsford Village, Four Corners, Rt 31 & S Main. Chanukah songs, latkes, donuts, hot chocolate, and dreidels and candy for the kids. 6:30 p.m. Free.
Downtown Menorah Lighting Ceremony Sat Dec 12. Clinton Ave & Court St. Latkes, Hanukkah gelt, candy, more. Following the lighting ceremony, there's a "car menorah parade" down Monroe Ave to the lighting in Brighton. 271-0330, chabadrochester.com. 7 p.m. Free.
Hanukkah Celebration Sun Dec 13. Wilson Commons, University of Rochester. Giant menorah lit by UR president Joel Seligman. Hanukkah foods, special music performances. 271-0330, chabadrochester.com. 7 p.m. Free.
Hanukkah Family Extravaganza Sun Dec 13. Jewish Community Center, 1200 Edgewood Ave. Olive oil and candle making, arts & crafts, make your own menorah, cookie decorating, game show, big-screen Hanukkah movie, booths. 271-0330, chabadrochester.com. 1:30-4 p.m. $3.
Hanukkah Party Sun Dec 13. Temple Emanu-El, 2956 St. Paul Blvd. 266-1978. 10:15-11:45 a.m. Free.
Hannukah: The Jewish Festival of Lights Sun Dec 13. Rochester Museum and Science Center, 657 East Ave. Learn about the history of the Festival of Lights. 1 p.m. 271-4320. Free with museum admission.
Hanukkah Dreidel House Sun Dec 13-Tue Dec 15. Hanukkah Dreidel House, Hanukkah goodies, Judaica, crafts and activities. 39 S. Main St, Pittsford. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 271-0330, chabadrochester.com. Admission is free.
Hanukkah at Play Thu Dec 17. Kango Play Center, 1565 Jefferson Rd. For families with kids aged toddler to 10 years old. 6-8 p.m. Free. 461-0490, jewishrochester.org.
Hanukkah Drive-Thru Light Show Fri Dec 18. Shema Yisrael Messianic Jewish Congregation, 1326 N Winton Rd. Menorah with 9'-14' candles, an 8'-tall dreidel, dancing figures, and more. Hot drinks and donuts 6-9 p.m. shemayisrael@frontiernet.net. 5-10 p.m. Free.





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