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About The Cracker Factory
Based in Geneva, The Cracker Factory works with couples planning weddings throughout Rochester and the Finger Lakes, New York. Couples touring this venue often compare it with nearby options such as Club 86 Event Venue, Martin Retreat. Verified reviews from real couples appear below as they are earned — rankings on Lazo are never sold.
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Frequently asked questions
Planning a live wedding band in Rochester
How much does a live wedding band cost in Rochester?
Live bands in Rochester commonly run $2,500–$7,000 depending on size and demand. Many couples split the difference: band for the reception, DJ or playlist for ceremony and cocktail hour. Always watch live or recent unedited footage before booking.
How does Lazo rank live wedding bands in Rochester?
Rankings come from the Lazo Score — verified reviews weighted for recency — and are never sold. Vendors without verified reviews yet start at the community baseline of 65 and earn their score as verified reviews arrive.
Wedding venues near The Cracker Factory
| Venue | Distance |
|---|---|
| Club 86 Event Venue | 0.1 mi |
| Martin Retreat | 2.4 mi |
| Ventosa Vineyards | 2.9 mi |
Straight-line distance from The Cracker Factory to each venue listed on Lazo.
Rochester weddings, month by month
Days typically top out between 65° and 85° in May, June, July, August, September. The driest months are March, May, July.
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Golden hour | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33° | 19° | 23% | 4:16 PM | 5:00 PM |
| Feb | 35° | 20° | 22% | 5:01 PM | 5:41 PM |
| Mar | 44° | 27° | 20% | 6:39 PM | 7:16 PM |
| Apr | 57° | 37° | 24% | 7:15 PM | 7:53 PM |
| May | 69° | 48° | 21% | 7:46 PM | 8:27 PM |
| Jun | 78° | 57° | 24% | 8:08 PM | 8:52 PM |
| Jul | 82° | 62° | 21% | 8:05 PM | 8:47 PM |
| Aug | 80° | 61° | 21% | 7:33 PM | 8:12 PM |
| Sep | 74° | 54° | 22% | 6:42 PM | 7:20 PM |
| Oct | 61° | 43° | 24% | 5:48 PM | 6:27 PM |
| Nov | 49° | 34° | 21% | 4:03 PM | 4:46 PM |
| Dec | 38° | 25° | 24% | 3:49 PM | 4:35 PM |
Average highs, lows and the share of days with 0.1″ of rain or more, from NOAA’s 1991–2020 climate normals at Rochester Gtr International Airport (4.4 mi from Rochester). Golden hour begins when the sun is 6° above the horizon; both times are for the 15th of each month in Rochester.
Getting to Rochester
| Airport | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| ROC Frederick Douglass Greater Rochester International Airport | 4 mi | 5 min |
| BUF Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 59 mi | 1 hr 30 min |
| IAG Niagara Falls International Airport | 68 mi | 1 hr 40 min |
| City | Distance | Est. drive |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo | 67 mi | 1 hr 20 min |
| Pittsburgh | 224 mi | 4 hr 40 min |
| Cleveland | 238 mi | 5 hr |
| New York City | 249 mi | 5 hr 10 min |
Straight-line distance from central Rochester; drive times are estimates, not routes. Airports with scheduled passenger service, from OurAirports.
Details
- Based in
- 35 Lehigh St, Geneva, NY 14456, USA
- Where
- Geneva · 37 miles southeast of central Rochester
- Listed under
- Live Wedding Bands · Wedding Caterers · Live Wedding Bands
- In Rochester
- One of 37 live wedding bands we list · 4 within 3 miles
- Phone
- (315) 789-1226
- Website
- Visit site
From The Cracker Factory's website
“Industrial wedding venue in the heart of the Finger Lakes. The Cracker Factory offers an alternative to barn styled weddings while maintaining a modern rustic charm.”thecrackerfactory.org
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Around Geneva
- Wedding Venues nearby
- 4 within 3 mi, 7 within 10
- Guest hotels
- 6 within 5 mi
- Communities served
- Waterloo
Distances are straight-line from The Cracker Factory; counts come from the businesses and venues Lazo lists around Rochester.
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