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Information, networking and promotion of businesses in the Neighborhood of the Arts

Explore the Neighborhood of the Arts: where creativity thrives and local talent shines. Immerse yourself in a vibrant community dedicated to artistic expression and cultural enrichment.

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Discover Local Artistry

Experience the unique blend of artistic talents that define the Neighborhood of the Arts. From galleries to studios, explore the creative spaces where local artists bring their visions to life.

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Engage with Our Community

Join us for events that celebrate creativity and connection. Whether itโ€™s an art walk, festival, or workshop, thereโ€™s always something happening to inspire and unite our residents and visitors.

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Support Local Businesses

Discover a diverse array of shops, restaurants, and services that contribute to our vibrant community. Supporting local businesses means investing in the heart and soul of the Neighborhood of the Arts.

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Connecting Creativity with Commerce in Rochester

Businesses in NOTABA

Membership Value

Get a whole host of benefits when you join, including:

Online membership directory

with backlinks to your website

Online event calendar listings

Social media features

Monthly Meetings

Networking lunches and happy hours

Neighborhood wide events

Member only events

Input and involvement in neighborhood initiatives

Representation with Visit Rochester

Access to B.A.S.E. Perks:

Small business education and development

seminars & networking events

Online membership directory

with backlinks to your website

Online event calendar listings

Social media features

Monthly Meetings

Networking lunches and happy hours

Neighborhood wide events

Member only events

Input and involvement in neighborhood initiatives

Representation with Visit Rochester

Access to B.A.S.E. Perks:

Small business education and development

seminars & networking events

Membership dues pay for neighborhood beautification, neighborhood-wide events, member-only events, and website upkeep.

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Neighborhood of the Arts Business Association (NOTABA)

The NOTABA mission is to foster relationships between artists, businesses, and services in Rochesterโ€™s Neighborhood of the Arts. We focus on attracting visitors to our neighborhood along with new business, to help grow and strengthen our neighborhood. In addition, NOTABA provides a forum for sharing, business networking, promoting activities and events, and engaging in civic involvement.

Events in our Community

NOTA is home to some amazing events throughout the year. With galleries, museums, theaters, and more, there are endless opportunities to attend events year round.
Queen for a Night

June 24, 2025

Queen for a Night

Join us Tuesday, June 24 at 7pm and be Queen for a Night! Aggy Dune, Certified Fragrance Oracle,...

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Advances in Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer

June 25, 2025

Advances in Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer

June 25, 2025 at 7PM Advances in Radiation Therapy for Breast Cancer: Innovations, Candidates & Long-Term Wellness Presented...

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Rochester Finger Lakes Exhibition

June 28, 2025

Rochester Finger Lakes Exhibition

June 28โ€“October 5, 2025 Docent Gallery Plan Your Visit https://mag.rochester.edu/exhibitions/69-rflx The Rochester-Finger Lakes Exhibition (RFLX), the cityโ€™s longest-running...

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A Visual Vocabulary of Feelings First Friday Gallery Night

July 4, 2025

A Visual Vocabulary of Feelings First Friday Gallery Night

David Bleich June 10 - July 6, 2025 In the Neuberger GallerySusan Smith Visiting ArtistsSteve DentMichael Shoemakerd dargan teska...

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Staff Favorites- Tequila class and tasting

July 9, 2025

Staff Favorites- Tequila class and tasting

Informative tequila class and guided tasting featuring staff's favorite brands!

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Pride Celebration Day 2025

July 10, 2025

Pride Celebration Day 2025

Date: Thursday, July 10, 5:00 pmโ€“8:00 pm Join us for our annual celebration of acceptance, community, learning, and love!...

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Origami Workshop with Gamifold

July 17, 2025

Origami Workshop with Gamifold

Surround yourself in the calming, lush BWK plant shop while you and your friends learn to make an...

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Banner, Wing, & Keel Native Plant Sale

July 19, 2025

Banner, Wing, & Keel Native Plant Sale

We're hosting a native plant sale in our shop! Stop by on Saturday, July 19th from 11:00am til...

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Tee’d Off at Breast Cancer

July 28, 2025

Tee’d Off at Breast Cancer

https://bccr.org/teed-off-at-breast-cancer/ Register today to Golf and/or Sponsor the 2025 Golf Tournament! Monday, July 28, 2025 at Midvale Country...

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What are additives- Tequila tasting and class

August 6, 2025

What are additives- Tequila tasting and class

Guided tequila tasting and class focusing on Tequila and how additives can impact the final product. Class includes...

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Honoring the creativity, and contributions of our standout community members.

Featured Members of the Month

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Our first NOTA Business Association meeting of 2025 is scheduled for Tuesday, January 7 at 12:00 PM. ๐Ÿ“†

Thank you to @courtyard_rochester_downtownย for hosting.๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿฝ

Interested in membership? Or monthly meetings are a great way to learn more about us, meet fellow business owners, and hear whatโ€™s going on in our little corner of Rochester.

We hope to see you there!๐Ÿคž๐Ÿฝ
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Itโ€™s the most wonderful time when we can get together to celebrate and collect items for @dimitrihouseroc.๐ŸŽ„

Our members are the greatest gift of all!๐ŸŽ

Happy everything from the NOTA Business Association.๐ŸŽ…๐Ÿป๐Ÿง‘๐Ÿปโ€๐ŸŽ„๐Ÿคถ๐Ÿป
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Small Business Saturday may be over but itโ€™s always a good time to shop local.๐Ÿ›๏ธ

Our members are bringing you holiday treats and treasures all season long. Check out their pages for holiday hours and offers.๐ŸŽ„

@prettyapothecaryroc
@frequencywellspace
@nota.beautyco
@stacykfloral
@craftcompanyno6
@scentsbydesigncandlebar
@imagecityroc
@theunreliablenarratorroc
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Join NOTABA

Join other shops, artists, studios, salons, restaurants, bars, galleries, museums, and businesses located in the Neighborhood of the Arts to help grow and strengthen and promote our beautiful neighborhood.