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SINCE 1974 As always, Houston Hoedown days will be celebrated the last full weekend in July! We hope to see everyone back again and that even more people come enjoy what Houston has to offer. Since 1974, we've brought out the best of family, fun, food, and friends. Ya'll come! 
Historic Mayowood is one of the top attractions in Rochester, drawing thousands of visitors each year! A tour of Mayowood is to experience the personal lives of Dr. Charlie Mayo, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic, and his son, Dr. Chuck Mayo, and gives visitors an opportunity to celebrate their amazing...
$10 – $20
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The American Legion Post 92 is hosting a Bean Bag Tournament! Join us for a day of fun and friendly competition. Whether you're a seasoned player or a beginner, this event is perfect for all skill levels. Bring your friends and family to cheer you on and enjoy the lively...
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Come visit us downtown for a few hours of fun and learn some new games or teach us some of yours! |
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Family Kickball & Picnic Date: Sunday, July 28th, 2025 Time: 5:30 PM Location: Harts Farms Park – 2061 Gemini Dr SW, Rochester, MN 55902-4135, United States near 3374 Odyssey Dr SW, Rochester, MN Join us for an evening of fun, food, and friendly competition! We'll be gathering for a relaxed community picnic followed... |
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BINGO! Join us 7-9 p.m. for your chance to win prizes at FREE BINGO!!! All ages are welcome to play!
Free
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Every other Tuesday night head to LTS Brewing in Rochester, MN for FREE Bingo with prizes every round!
Free
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Join the Fun at DJTRIVIA! Get ready to test your knowledge and have a blast every Wednesday night at 7 PM! Head over to the EVEN Kitchen and Bar inside our Rochester's Dual Brand EVEN Hotel and Staybridge Suites for a night filled with excitement and friendly competition. Win Big...
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Join America's Pub Quiz in the Kinney Creek Brewery taproom for general trivia, every Wednesday at 7pm! Free to play, no team size limit. Prizes awarded to the top 3 teams - will you be our next champion?!
Free
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Join Host Danny Parker weekly for fast-paced and light-hearted trivia! Each week, rounds start at 6 & 7 pm that last one hour. Along with an 8 pm bonus round! Come see if you have what it takes to be a QuizBang Champion and take home some sweet beer prizes!
Free
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The popular Friday Morning Storytime at the History Center returned! Come and join us on August 1st for a fun and creative morning with Miss Barb. The Storytime includes a story as well as a craft project. Recommended for children between 4 and 10 years old. Free admission for everyone,...
Free
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Coyote Creek Outdoors Hosts 4th Annual Outdoor Sports Show – A Free, Family-Friendly Event for the Entire Community Rochester, MN – Coyote Creek Outdoors is excited to announce our 4th Annual Coyote Creek Outdoor Sports Show, happening on Saturday, August 2nd from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. This highly anticipated...
Free
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Please join us for an all levels Vinyasa Yoga class followed by a glass of wine! Send us an email if you are attending so we know how many to plan for-Cost for yoga and a glass of wine is $15 +tax 
Join us for a welcoming, community-focused yoga class at People's Food Co-op every Saturday evening! This weekly class is donation-based and open to all experience levels. Led by Rachel from The Amethyst Yogi, it's a great opportunity to move, stretch, and recharge in a supportive environment. Please bring your own...
Donation Based (pay what you can)
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Historic Mayowood is one of the top attractions in Rochester, drawing thousands of visitors each year! A tour of Mayowood is to experience the personal lives of Dr. Charlie Mayo, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic, and his son, Dr. Chuck Mayo, and gives visitors an opportunity to celebrate their amazing...
$10 – $20
Flock to Quarry Hill and experience birds up close while taking part in the Nature Center's bird banding program. Learn why birds are banded and how bird banding helps with conservation. Then get up close when you learn how to trap, handle, and release wild birds safely! The data gathered from...
Free
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Join us for Brewing Up Awareness with SPARK The Children's Museum of Rochester! SPARK offers people of all ages the opportunity to learn about the world, each other and local environments through hands-on, inquiry-based exploration and play. Come say hi and learn more about how SPARK enriches the lives of...
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The first Sunday of every month we raffle off Farmers Market finds at LTS Brewing! Come out for some fun, and win some locally made goodies while you're at it...cheers!
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Double Elimination Singles Cribbage Tournament! Join us and meet new people for a casual cribbage tournament at LTS. -Get here between 5:30-5:50PM to register (or call if you're running late) and the tournament will start at 6PM -Winner of the tournament will receive a free crowler 3-pack and 2nd place...
Free
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Play cribbage at LTS Monday, August 4th! We'll be giving out some prizes and hanging with some good people...join us!
Free
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Join the Fun at DJTRIVIA! Get ready to test your knowledge and have a blast every Wednesday night at 7 PM! Head over to the EVEN Kitchen and Bar inside our Rochester's Dual Brand EVEN Hotel and Staybridge Suites for a night filled with excitement and friendly competition. Win Big... 
Join local artist Becky Jahr at Gallery 24 and make two mandalas. Sign up HERE!
$55
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🎉 National Root Beer Float Day is coming, and we’re celebrating the grown-up way! 🍦🍺 Join us for a day of sweet nostalgia with a boozy twist — we're serving up Hard Root Beer Floats made with our delicious Med City Hard Root Beer and a scoop of Boozy Vanilla...
Free
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Join America's Pub Quiz in the Kinney Creek Brewery taproom for general trivia, every Wednesday at 7pm! Free to play, no team size limit. Prizes awarded to the top 3 teams - will you be our next champion?!
Free
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2 events,
Join Host Danny Parker weekly for fast-paced and light-hearted trivia! Each week, rounds start at 6 & 7 pm that last one hour. Along with an 8 pm bonus round! Come see if you have what it takes to be a QuizBang Champion and take home some sweet beer prizes!
Free
Curious about roller derby? Thinking of joining the action on eight wheels — or calling the shots in stripes? Now’s your chance! MedCity Roller Derby is hosting Information Nights for new skaters and referees — and YOU'RE invited! Whether you've never laced up skates or you're just derby-curious, we've got... |
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Parents and kids get to explore a creative side to mindfulness! Children 4 years old and up with a parent/adult guardian are invited to come to the studio to create mindfulness-based crafts. Registration for each participant is $8 and includes all supplies (adults can register to make crafts, too!). Parents/guardians...
$8
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Hunter/jumper schooling show August 9th start time 9am, entry fee $15/class, enter day of show!! 
Meet our Model A fire truck. We will be getting it out and cleaned up for upcoming appearances at Eyota Days and Days of Yesteryear. The Days of Yesteryear show is featuring first responders and military this year. So if you like antique fire equipment come out and say hi... 
Step onto the Ralph Stoppel grounds and be transported to a bygone era! Witness the marvels of yesteryear with thrilling live demonstrations. Check out the steam tractors, threshing of oats or participate in hands on activities for the whole family like rope making and tinsmithing. There is something for everyone...
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SoulCollage® is an easy, enjoyable, intuitive collage process for self-discovery and community. People make their own decks of collaged cards for their personal use from found images. The SoulCollage® method helps people discover their unique inner/outer guides and challengers, and access their own wisdom to answer their life questions. First...
$5.00
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Meet our Model A fire truck. We will be getting it out and cleaned up for upcoming appearances at Eyota Days and Days of Yesteryear. The Days of Yesteryear show is featuring first responders and military this year. So if you like antique fire equipment come out and say hi...
Step onto the Ralph Stoppel grounds and be transported to a bygone era! Witness the marvels of yesteryear with thrilling live demonstrations. Check out the steam tractors, threshing of oats or participate in hands on activities for the whole family like rope making and tinsmithing. There is something for everyone...
Historic Mayowood is one of the top attractions in Rochester, drawing thousands of visitors each year! A tour of Mayowood is to experience the personal lives of Dr. Charlie Mayo, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic, and his son, Dr. Chuck Mayo, and gives visitors an opportunity to celebrate their amazing...
$10 – $20
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Spirit of Lowertown Festival 2025 Noon-5 PM @ Goose Egg Park in Rochester, MN (Pre-register to compete in the Crown of Lowertown Pickleball Tournament*, beginning at 9 AM) Leave your mark as we repaint the Goose Egg street mural Throw a pitch to dunk local celebrities in the dunk tank... 
Week‑Long Schedule (e.g., Aug 11–17, 2025)– Community picnic & cookouts– Antique tractor shows, quilt & flower displays– Cruise night, softball tournaments & tractor pulls Family Fun at South Park & Downtown– Bounce houses, foam parties (ages 10 & under, and older kids)– Water‑balloon wars, caricatures, virtual gaming trailer– Beer gardens... |
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The 5th annual Rochester's Community Back to School Block Party will take place on Saturday, August 16th from 12:00 to 4:00 pm at Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Park! Save the date and stay tuned for additional updates. Donations can be made at: https://www.4giving.com/0874
Week‑Long Schedule (e.g., Aug 11–17, 2025)– Community picnic & cookouts– Antique tractor shows, quilt & flower displays– Cruise night, softball tournaments & tractor pulls Family Fun at South Park & Downtown– Bounce houses, foam parties (ages 10 & under, and older kids)– Water‑balloon wars, caricatures, virtual gaming trailer– Beer gardens...
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BINGO! Join us 7-9 p.m. for your chance to win prizes at FREE BINGO!!! All ages are welcome to play!
Free
Curious about roller derby? Thinking of joining the action on eight wheels — or calling the shots in stripes? Now’s your chance! MedCity Roller Derby is hosting Information Nights for new skaters and referees — and YOU'RE invited! Whether you've never laced up skates or you're just derby-curious, we've got... |
2 events,
Week‑Long Schedule (e.g., Aug 11–17, 2025)– Community picnic & cookouts– Antique tractor shows, quilt & flower displays– Cruise night, softball tournaments & tractor pulls Family Fun at South Park & Downtown– Bounce houses, foam parties (ages 10 & under, and older kids)– Water‑balloon wars, caricatures, virtual gaming trailer– Beer gardens...
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Join America's Pub Quiz in the Kinney Creek Brewery taproom for general trivia, every Wednesday at 7pm! Free to play, no team size limit. Prizes awarded to the top 3 teams - will you be our next champion?!
Free
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2 events,
Week‑Long Schedule (e.g., Aug 11–17, 2025)– Community picnic & cookouts– Antique tractor shows, quilt & flower displays– Cruise night, softball tournaments & tractor pulls Family Fun at South Park & Downtown– Bounce houses, foam parties (ages 10 & under, and older kids)– Water‑balloon wars, caricatures, virtual gaming trailer– Beer gardens...
Join Host Danny Parker weekly for fast-paced and light-hearted trivia! Each week, rounds start at 6 & 7 pm that last one hour. Along with an 8 pm bonus round! Come see if you have what it takes to be a QuizBang Champion and take home some sweet beer prizes!
Free
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3 events,
Week‑Long Schedule (e.g., Aug 11–17, 2025)– Community picnic & cookouts– Antique tractor shows, quilt & flower displays– Cruise night, softball tournaments & tractor pulls Family Fun at South Park & Downtown– Bounce houses, foam parties (ages 10 & under, and older kids)– Water‑balloon wars, caricatures, virtual gaming trailer– Beer gardens...
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Attention planeswalkers and spell slingers! Join us for a legendary night of Magic the Gathering at Boundless with MagiKids by Weirdcards on August 15th from 4:45-6:45 pm. Craft your best deck, cast powerful spells, and unleash some unforgettable combos while forging new memories—no matter your mana level! Whether you're a...
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A FREE night of comedy featuring a Ladies Only Lineup at Bull’s! Everyone is welcome to attend, & the show starts at 8pm.
Free
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4 events,
Week‑Long Schedule (e.g., Aug 11–17, 2025)– Community picnic & cookouts– Antique tractor shows, quilt & flower displays– Cruise night, softball tournaments & tractor pulls Family Fun at South Park & Downtown– Bounce houses, foam parties (ages 10 & under, and older kids)– Water‑balloon wars, caricatures, virtual gaming trailer– Beer gardens...
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Join us on Saturday, August 16th at 9am at Soldier's Field Track for a joyful day of connection, celebration, and community at our A Walk in the Park for Autism Community Event—a special community event created for families impacted by autism. This FREE, inclusive event will feature: A relaxed community...
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Free Bingo at Bull’s! Games start at 6pm, but join in anytime. CASH & PRIZES awarded!
Free
Join us for a welcoming, community-focused yoga class at People's Food Co-op every Saturday evening! This weekly class is donation-based and open to all experience levels. Led by Rachel from The Amethyst Yogi, it's a great opportunity to move, stretch, and recharge in a supportive environment. Please bring your own...
Donation Based (pay what you can)
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4 events,
Week‑Long Schedule (e.g., Aug 11–17, 2025)– Community picnic & cookouts– Antique tractor shows, quilt & flower displays– Cruise night, softball tournaments & tractor pulls Family Fun at South Park & Downtown– Bounce houses, foam parties (ages 10 & under, and older kids)– Water‑balloon wars, caricatures, virtual gaming trailer– Beer gardens...
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Join Bleu Duck Kitchen and Pure Barre for a barre class and social at Bleu Duck Kitchen! Barre class will start promptly at 11:00 a.m. - PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN YOGA MAT AND WATER BOTTLE. Barre BQ will take place outdoors in our alley from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m....
$28
Historic Mayowood is one of the top attractions in Rochester, drawing thousands of visitors each year! A tour of Mayowood is to experience the personal lives of Dr. Charlie Mayo, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic, and his son, Dr. Chuck Mayo, and gives visitors an opportunity to celebrate their amazing...
$10 – $20
Music and Lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopezand Robert Lopez, Book by Jennifer LeeDirected by Dylon StarrPlaying November 29 - December 21, 2025 Auditions August 17-21, 2025 For the first time in forever, experience the musical phenomenon that has taken the world by storm! Full of magic, humor, and a stunning musical... |
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Kids, make art this summer with Gallery 24! August 18-21, 10am-3:30pm. Ages 6-12. Information/registration HERE!
$120
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4 events,
Join us for fun butterfly craft activities, story time, and REAL butterflies and chrysalids.
Free
Kids, make art this summer with Gallery 24! August 18-21, 10am-3:30pm. Ages 6-12. Information/registration HERE!
$120
Music and Lyrics by Kristen Anderson-Lopezand Robert Lopez, Book by Jennifer LeeDirected by Dylon StarrPlaying November 29 - December 21, 2025 Auditions August 17-21, 2025 For the first time in forever, experience the musical phenomenon that has taken the world by storm! Full of magic, humor, and a stunning musical...
Join us for fun butterfly craft activities, story time, and REAL butterflies and chrysalids.
Free
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2 events,
Kids, make art this summer with Gallery 24! August 18-21, 10am-3:30pm. Ages 6-12. Information/registration HERE!
$120
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Join America's Pub Quiz in the Kinney Creek Brewery taproom for general trivia, every Wednesday at 7pm! Free to play, no team size limit. Prizes awarded to the top 3 teams - will you be our next champion?!
Free
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4 events,
Kids, make art this summer with Gallery 24! August 18-21, 10am-3:30pm. Ages 6-12. Information/registration HERE!
$120
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Help catch, tag, and release monarch butterflies as they migrate through our area on their journey south to Mexico. This free, open-house event celebrates the monarch butterfly's remarkable migration from Minnesota to Mexico. Citizens just like you are important contributors to monarch research and conservation. Join us in the field...
Free
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Celebrate and explore the arts in downtown Rochester with the return of Art Walk! This seasonal event will feature artists and musicians paired with retail shops, restaurants, galleries, and event venues throughout downtown Rochester. Gather your friends, and connect with the talented locals who make up our vibrant arts community.
Free
Join Host Danny Parker weekly for fast-paced and light-hearted trivia! Each week, rounds start at 6 & 7 pm that last one hour. Along with an 8 pm bonus round! Come see if you have what it takes to be a QuizBang Champion and take home some sweet beer prizes!
Free
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🎀 Ooh la la! 🎀 You're cordially invited to a Fancy Nancy Party at the History Center! Put on your fanciest outfit — think tiaras, tutus, sparkles, and boas — tuxedos with bow ties, zoot suits and tall hats and get ready for a soirée full of glam, giggles, and...
Free
Greek Fest Is Back — And Better Than Ever! Mark your calendars for Friday, August 22 through Sunday, August 24 — it’s time for Rochester’s favorite summer tradition! Check out our website for more information!www.greekfestrochester.com Festival Hours: Friday, August 22• Lunch (Limited Menu): 11 AM – 4 PM• Full Festival: 4 PM... |
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Time to freshen the Outdoor Classrooms at Aldrich for the new school year! Bring your yard tools (including wheelbarrows, garden rakes, shovels and work gloves- if you have them) and join the Board of Directors as they pull weeds, refill sand and pea gravel, and inspect equipment to get our...
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**The Med City Pokemon and TCG Show****Date:** Saturday, August 23, 2025**Time:** 9 AM - 4 PM**Location:** Chip Shots, Rochester, MN**Admission:** FREE! Get ready to catch 'em all at The Med City Pokemon and TCG Show. Join trainers and collectors from across the Midwest for a fun-filled day of buying, selling,...
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This is the 3rd annual CARPET BOOTH STUDIOS OPEN HOUSE AND MUSICIANS MARKET! EVENTS: 1. OPEN HOUSE: Come tour Carpet Booth Studios! Carpet Booth Studios is a recording and production studio in Rochester, MN. This is a great opportunity to come meet the team, see the spaces, and learn more...
Free
Greek Fest Is Back — And Better Than Ever! Mark your calendars for Friday, August 22 through Sunday, August 24 — it’s time for Rochester’s favorite summer tradition! Check out our website for more information!www.greekfestrochester.com Festival Hours: Friday, August 22• Lunch (Limited Menu): 11 AM – 4 PM• Full Festival: 4 PM...
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��CABERI is cordially inviting you all to join India Day on August 23, 2025, SaturdayVenue: Community Presbyterian Church,3705 Fairway Place NW, Rochester, MNTime: 3-8 pm ��Program details:�Event start time- 3pm�Sit and draw competition- 3:30-4pm (Check in before 3:20pm)�Cultural program, Fancy dress for kids and Fashion Show- 4pm onwards � Admission... |
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Greek Fest Is Back — And Better Than Ever! Mark your calendars for Friday, August 22 through Sunday, August 24 — it’s time for Rochester’s favorite summer tradition! Check out our website for more information!www.greekfestrochester.com Festival Hours: Friday, August 22• Lunch (Limited Menu): 11 AM – 4 PM• Full Festival: 4 PM...
Historic Mayowood is one of the top attractions in Rochester, drawing thousands of visitors each year! A tour of Mayowood is to experience the personal lives of Dr. Charlie Mayo, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic, and his son, Dr. Chuck Mayo, and gives visitors an opportunity to celebrate their amazing...
$10 – $20
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oin us for another game day. Bring your favorite games or play some of ours! Did we mention that any game we play will be 10% if you purchase it at the game day? Well it's true but that's the the cherry on top of the day of fun. Come... |
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BINGO! Join us 7-9 p.m. for your chance to win prizes at FREE BINGO!!! All ages are welcome to play!
Free
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Join America's Pub Quiz in the Kinney Creek Brewery taproom for general trivia, every Wednesday at 7pm! Free to play, no team size limit. Prizes awarded to the top 3 teams - will you be our next champion?!
Free
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Sketches of Minnesota Thursday, August 28 | 5:00 - 8:30 PM Join the Minnesota Humanities Center, Danger Boat Productions, and Rochester Art Center for the Sketches of Minnesota civic improv comedy tour! These free events use laughter and comedy to celebrate Minnesota communities, promote dialogue, bridge divides, and help find...
Free
Join Host Danny Parker weekly for fast-paced and light-hearted trivia! Each week, rounds start at 6 & 7 pm that last one hour. Along with an 8 pm bonus round! Come see if you have what it takes to be a QuizBang Champion and take home some sweet beer prizes!
Free
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Come give it a try! You can do it as long as you believe it! It's EASY with the guidance of our local artist! Plus– you get to order dinner & drinks while we're painting. No experience is necessary! Find more events & tickets on our website:Tickets are required: www.wineandcanvas.com/rochester/events
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https://rochesterskies.org/.../public-sky-observing-2025.../ Public Sky Observing of the young Moon – 5.9 days after New Moon, planets (Mars), bright stars, double stars, and more by telescope with guidance from members of the Rochester Astronomy Club. NASA and Astroleague observing challenge for the general public on the 35th anniversary of the Hubble launch.... |
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Join us for a relaxing time in Historic Downtown Rochester! Interested in Clay and hand built pottery? This is the class for you! Join us as we welcome Katie from George Pottery. Katie will guide you through creating your own ceramic cup. She will bring tools for design and glazes...
Join us for a welcoming, community-focused yoga class at People's Food Co-op every Saturday evening! This weekly class is donation-based and open to all experience levels. Led by Rachel from The Amethyst Yogi, it's a great opportunity to move, stretch, and recharge in a supportive environment. Please bring your own...
Donation Based (pay what you can)
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Historic Mayowood is one of the top attractions in Rochester, drawing thousands of visitors each year! A tour of Mayowood is to experience the personal lives of Dr. Charlie Mayo, co-founder of the Mayo Clinic, and his son, Dr. Chuck Mayo, and gives visitors an opportunity to celebrate their amazing...
$10 – $20
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Double Elimination Singles Cribbage Tournament! Join us and meet new people for a casual cribbage tournament at LTS. -Get here between 5:30-5:50PM to register (or call if you're running late) and the tournament will start at 6PM -Winner of the tournament will receive a free crowler 3-pack and 2nd place...
Free
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1 event,
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Join America's Pub Quiz in the Kinney Creek Brewery taproom for general trivia, every Wednesday at 7pm! Free to play, no team size limit. Prizes awarded to the top 3 teams - will you be our next champion?!
Free
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1 event,
Join Host Danny Parker weekly for fast-paced and light-hearted trivia! Each week, rounds start at 6 & 7 pm that last one hour. Along with an 8 pm bonus round! Come see if you have what it takes to be a QuizBang Champion and take home some sweet beer prizes!
Free
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Get ready to put your brain to the test and have a blast solving jigsaw puzzles with friends and family. This event is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Spectators are welcome to attend at no cost! Work in teams to see who can complete a 500-piece jigsaw puzzle... |
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Rally for Recovery 5K Join us for the annual Rally for Recovery 5K — a community-driven event that celebrates hope, promotes awareness, and supports individuals and families affected by substance use and mental health challenges. This family-friendly walk/run brings together people from all walks of life to honor those in...
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Join us for our 6th annual Daisy Fest Outdoor Festival! Enjoy your choice of food from the area food vendors, grab a drink or a glass of wine, listen to amazing entertainment, shop from area vendors, and enjoy learning and experiencing all things holistic! Open to everyone! |
