Rochester, New York, will be in the path of totality for three minutes and 38 seconds.
Here’s how the Finger Lakes city is celebrating.
And because this one crosses the U.S. a rarity its being touted as the Great American Eclipse.

Here are some of the highlights.
It’s a sonification tool.
(Tickets are also available for less-private viewing locations away from any city lights.)

This will include space-themed toys, making paper rockets, and hands-on activities and crafts.
Visitors can also make their own pinhole camera and sun prints.
Catch some of the artwork at Rainbow Gallery at Tower Fine Arts Center.

the Extra-Terrestrial, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, and Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace.
The festival will feature live music, food trucks, art vendors, and more.







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Courtesy of The Strong, Rochester, New York