Rochester Local

Meet the Doulas: Find Support for Your Birth + Recovery | People’s Food Co-op

People's Food Co-op 1001 6th St NW, rochester

Expecting a baby and wondering how a doula can support you? People's Food Co-op is proud to partner with Med City Doulas to bring you this relaxed event where you can meet local doulas, ask questions, and connect with the right support for your birth and postpartum recovery. Enjoy a...

Free

Music Downtown: Chris Tauzell | Peace Plaza

Peace Plaza Downtown 1st Ave SW and 1st St SW, Rochester

Chris Tauzell is the leader of the local rock band Amateur. With a soaring voice that can capture the ear of any passerby. He brings a wide variety of genres when it comes to his covers and original songs, heart felt country and R&B to the most driving of rock...

Free

Music Downtown: Eleanor Sievers | Peace Plaza

Peace Plaza Downtown 1st Ave SW and 1st St SW, Rochester

Eleanor Sievers is a 17-year-old singer songwriter. She’s been performing solo shows around Rochester Minnesota for nearly three years at local venues and events. Her songwriting style is self-reflective and nostalgic, transporting listeners with its pop-folk fusion. She released her debut self-titled EP independently in November of 2023, and her...

Free

Back to School Book Fair | History Center

History Center of Olmsted County 1195 West Circle Dr SW, Rochester

Join the History Center of Olmsted County and Garden Party Books for a historic back to school book fair on Tuesday 8/19/25 from 4-7 pm in the History Center. - Garden Party Books will be bringing a selection of their adult’s and children’s used books - History center books will...

Free

The Chronic Overachiever Book Launch Party | Little Thistle Brewing

Little Thistle Brewing 2031 14th Street NW, Rochester

 Local Launch Party: Free Drinks + Empowering Night Out!Be one of the first 100 to get a FREE drink ticket when you buy The Chronic Overachiever   Live reading + Q&A with the author 5:30 Cozy brewery vibes Meet other local go-getters Tuesday, August 19 | 4:30–7pm Little Thistle Brewing, Rochester MN  RSVP now!

Tierney Parker Artist Reception | Forager Brewery

Forager Brewery 1005 6th Street NW, Rochester

Stop by grab a beverage meet the artist and view her beautiful work! About the ArtistTierney Parker Aka Mixie Madness I’ve lived in Rochester most of my life, and I’m proud of the person it’s helped shape me into. The community here is so beautifully diverse,motivational, and inspiring. The good,...

August Walk With a Doc | Cascade Lake Park

Cascade Lake Park Rochester

Join EA Therapeutic Health, Rochester Parks and Recreation, and an area doctor to learn about health, take a walk, and meet new friends. You choose your distance and pace. Free event-all are welcome! Sarah Betzold, AuD, CCC-A, CH-AP will present on the topic "Cheers for Ears: Hearing and Brain Health"...

Free

RavensFire | Forager Brewery

Forager Brewery 1005 6th Street NW, Rochester

The RavensFire Band plays and sings their unique collection of originals and fun covers of many popular varieties of music, including pop, golden oldies, soft rock, traditional blues and jazz, folk and world, vintage country, bluegrass, Irish, and more!

LIVE MUSIC – A Special Evening w/ Kenny Wayne Shepherd Band & Bobby Rush | Mayo Civic Center

Mayo Civic Center Rochester

Three-time Grammy® Award-winning blues legend Bobby Rush and five-time Grammy® nominated singer/songwriter/guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd, unite for a very special collection of new blues songs that the two artists wrote and recorded together, and will perform at Mayo Civic Center August 19, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. Tickets for A Special...

$45 – $101

Star Wars Trivia | LTS Brewing

LTS Brewing 2001 32nd Ave NW, Rochester

May the force be with you...at LTS Star Wars Trivia August 19th! You know the drill...get here early, bring the crew, and win prizes!

Free