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Dig into the past to discover what fossil fortunes are hiding in the rocks at Quarry Hill Park! Call to register. June 2025 1 - Fossil Hunting Hike 22 - Fossil Hunting Hike July 2025 20 - Fossil Hunting Hike August 2025 17 - Fossil Hunting Hike 31 - Fossil...
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2 events,
Join us for an hour of self-directed wiggles and gross-motor development activities with props, toys and, good company! This program is designed for 0-18 month-olds and their grown-ups. Drop-in as you please.
Free
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Jealous Brother is an original rock & roll band based in Southeast Minnesota. Jealous Brother features James Rechs, Jon Sailer and Jessica Daly as alternating and harmonizing vocalists, quirky song lyrics from lead writer Jon, and proficient lead playing from guitarist James and violinist Jessica. Jealous Brother draws from influences...
Free
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Meets are FREE for kids 2-15+ years old and open to the public. Para-athlete/wheelchair inclusion – independent or parent assisted are encouraged to participate. 2025 Dates: June 3rd, June 10th, June 17th, July 1st, July 8th, July 15th Time: 6:00 PM Location: Soldiers Memorial Field Track, 244 Soldiers Field Dr....
Free
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Tim Dallman is a Rochester-based guitarist and vocalist who writes and performs his own songs, as well as a variety of covers. His melodic original songs blend lyrical and musical storytelling with elements of rock, pop and Americana styles. Music on the Plaza brings live music to the Peace Plaza,...
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Joel Ward is a soul singing, acoustic guitar pickin’, lyric writing, fool for music out of Winona, MN. He’s defied stereotypes and genres all over the country playing an original blend of roots, soul, folk, and rock n roll. His live performances are filled with an emotion to match the...
Free
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Celebrate our 4th Annual Summer Concert and the Teddy Bear Band's 40th Anniversary on the evening of Tuesday, June 3 for a FUN-tastic family event and children’s concert featuring The Teddy Bear Band. The FUN-tastic family event is FREE and OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Date/Time: Tuesday, June 3 from 6:00...
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Schedule 5 p.m. | Get ready! Come early to enjoy the space and to grab your spot before the show starts. Food and beverage vendors will be onsite. Lawn chairs, blankets, coolers and picnics are welcome. 5:30 p.m. | Tennessee Stiffs 6:30 p.m. | Wild Horses About FORWARD Park Concerts...
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Out Rochester is celebrating 5 years !! Join us for a Queer Art Market in the Emporium to celebrate! Shop art, gifts and more made by 14 LGBTQ+ artists in the Rochester, MN area. Everyone is welcome to attend! We will be welcoming the following vendors //* Out Rochester* Small... 
Art is ALL around us! This class helps your little artist cultivate their artistic skills while learning about the different types of art available to us. We will work with a multitude of mediums to create unique, one-of-a-kind projects. Each month is broken down into different topics, all of which...
$18 – $194
Enjoy gentle songs, simple stories, and a lullaby at this 20-minute lapsit storytime. This event is designed for children birth through 5 years old and their families.
Free
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Enjoy a fun storytime for children of all ages and their families.
Free
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5 events,
Put on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschools!
Free
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Bring your favorite stuffed pal, your dancing shoes, and enjoy 30 minutes of nonstop dancing fun for families (and stuffed friends)!
Free
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Clay Fulton is a singer-songwriter from Rochester, MN. With his songwriting falling under the genres of Americana and Roots Rock, he draws his influence from classic folk singers up to more modern Indie Rock bands. He balances smart storytelling with serious but playful musical arrangements to support them. Clay wants...
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Triple Berry Pie is a trio of women singing three-part harmony. Each performance features a variety of genres from The Indigo Girls to the The Andrew Sisters, modern pop to 1960's classics. Anjanette Bandel, Ruth Casper and Karen Masbruch have been singing together since 2016. They are accompanied by Susan...
Free
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Join us for a lesson in 1860's Baseball with the Rochester Roosters at the History Center. This family event will share the history of the game and gives you a chance to try your hand at America's Pastime (no gloves needed). This is a free event for everyone.
This is a free event for everyone!
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The Pine Island Cheese Festival, celebrating its 89th year, will take place June 5–8, 2025, in Pine Island, Minnesota. The weekend features a variety of family-friendly activities, including a carnival, live music, food vendors, craft markets, sports tournaments, and a grand parade on Sunday.
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The Steele County Free Fair is the largest county fair in Minnesota and welcomes hundreds of thousands of visitors each year. You'll discover a wide variety of events and attractions, and admission is free! 
We are open to the public on Fridays during the Spring and Summer seasons! Come anytime during 9am and 3pm to enjoy the animals, play with the many interactive farm activities, and get some fresh country air. We sell fresh popcorn and drinks, but you are invited to bring your...
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Join Rochester Public Library for an outdoor storytime at Cascade Lake Park picnic shelter (88 23rd Ave SW). Outdoor seating - bring your own blanket. This storytime will be canceled in inclement weather
Free
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Oliver Books is a songwriter and musician with a love for warm, vintage sounds and honest, reflective lyrics. His music is shaped by 60s and 70s pop and folk influences. He also plays with a 7-piece band called The Big Big World, where his songs come to life with layered...
Free
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Lemonade Day is a free, fun, experiential learning program that teaches local youth entrepreneurial and life skills as they learn how to start their very own business. Learn how to develop a business and experience all the aspects of developing and maintaining a business such as creating a product, establishing...
FREE!
The Rochester Farmers Market in Rochester, Minnesota, is a vibrant, year-round, grower-only market that showcases the best of southeastern Minnesota’s local agriculture and artisan products. Operated by a vendor-owned association of approximately 100 small business owners who live and farm within 50 miles of Rochester, the market emphasizes sustainability, freshness,...
The Pine Island Cheese Festival, celebrating its 89th year, will take place June 5–8, 2025, in Pine Island, Minnesota. The weekend features a variety of family-friendly activities, including a carnival, live music, food vendors, craft markets, sports tournaments, and a grand parade on Sunday.
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The Pine Island Ribbon Run is a 5K run/walk raising money to run cancer out of existence. This is a family friendly event with awards for the top individuals in age groups 10 and under through 70 and up! Register individually or as a team. The three largest teams will...
$30 – $35
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Celebrate Minnesota’s sweet-tart favorite, in Lanesboro - the Rhubarb Capital of Minnesota - recognized by the Minnesota State Legislature by proclamation in 2008. The heart of the festival takes place in Sylvan Park in downtown Lanesboro. Enjoy free rhubarb games and contests including the Tasting Contest where you'll taste a...
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Saturday, June 7 Peace United 1503 2nd Ave NE, 55906 10 am: Meet up in the Peace United parking lot to deck out your ride with Pride streamers, flags, swag . We will have some stuff available, but please bring anything you would like to share! 10:30 am: Kids will...
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The Pine Island Cheese Festival, celebrating its 89th year, will take place June 5–8, 2025, in Pine Island, Minnesota. The weekend features a variety of family-friendly activities, including a carnival, live music, food vendors, craft markets, sports tournaments, and a grand parade on Sunday. 
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...
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Join us for a guided Sunflower paint class in Historic Downtown Rochester!We will guide you through each step and will be there to help with any questions you may have.All paint colors are always customizable during your session.No previous art experience is necessary for this class!We supply all materials you will...
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Hi! I’m is a singer/ songwriter based in Rochester, MN. At my show, you’ll hear well-loved covers and thoughtfully-crafted originals. I’ll see you soon and I hope you enjoy!
Free
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2 events,
Join us for an hour of self-directed wiggles and gross-motor development activities with props, toys and, good company! This program is designed for 0-18 month-olds and their grown-ups. Drop-in as you please.
Free
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Sothea Lam of Push and Turn plays music that consists of beatboxing and adding layers of guitar and bass that will have you grooving in your seat. The music exploits positivity, and attendees appreciate the inclusive and danceable approach. Music on the Plaza brings live music to the Peace Plaza,...
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Meets are FREE for kids 2-15+ years old and open to the public. Para-athlete/wheelchair inclusion – independent or parent assisted are encouraged to participate. 2025 Dates: June 3rd, June 10th, June 17th, July 1st, July 8th, July 15th Time: 6:00 PM Location: Soldiers Memorial Field Track, 244 Soldiers Field Dr....
Free
Offered for 3 & 4 year old kids with an accompanying grown up, these classes are all about getting outdoors to explore, learn and connect to the natural world. New topics monthly. June 2025 10 - Good Natured Kids: Hello Little Blue 11 - Good Natured Kids: Hello Little...
$18
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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
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Bring your imagination to build with our giant collection of bricks!
Free
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Ted Eckhardt, also known by his stage name, Peacock Coyote is a local singer and guitarist. With his sound rooted in classic rock and jam band influences, Eckhardt puts on a one man show by adding layers to the music and solos to extended jams. Music on the Plaza brings...
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Schedule 5 p.m. | Get ready! Come early to enjoy the space and to grab your spot before the show starts. Food and beverage vendors will be onsite. Lawn chairs, blankets, coolers and picnics are welcome. 5:30 p.m. | Poppa Bear Norton 6:30 p.m. | Clay Fulton & The Lost...
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Enjoy a lower stimulation opportunity to visit the children's area of the library for one hour before opening. Use this time to play, browse, make are, or hang out.
Free
Offered for 3 & 4 year old kids with an accompanying grown up, these classes are all about getting outdoors to explore, learn and connect to the natural world. New topics monthly. June 2025 10 - Good Natured Kids: Hello Little Blue 11 - Good Natured Kids: Hello Little...
$18
Art is ALL around us! This class helps your little artist cultivate their artistic skills while learning about the different types of art available to us. We will work with a multitude of mediums to create unique, one-of-a-kind projects. Each month is broken down into different topics, all of which...
$18 – $194
Enjoy gentle songs, simple stories, and a lullaby at this 20-minute lapsit storytime. This event is designed for children birth through 5 years old and their families.
Free
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Put on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschools!
Free
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Put on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for families!
Free
A weekly summer staple of downtown Rochester, Thursdays Downtown is Southern Minnesota's largest street festival, combining art, music, food, and a vendor market into one free community-uniting, block-party-style event. Join your friends and neighbors at Thursdays Downtown to eat, drink, dance, and shop the day away!
Free
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Calling all Paws & Claws Humane Society Alumni!! Join us for a night of celebrating your PCHS rescue with a free raffle (prizes given away every 15 minutes), $5 Fido Flights*, and meeting other PCHS alumni!! PCHS will also be bringing adoptable pups to hang out & give them the...
Free
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Winona’s annual community wide celebration! Enjoy five days of carnival, live music, a grande parade and fireworks. Join us for a week full of fun!
We are open to the public on Fridays during the Spring and Summer seasons! Come anytime during 9am and 3pm to enjoy the animals, play with the many interactive farm activities, and get some fresh country air. We sell fresh popcorn and drinks, but you are invited to bring your...
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Join Rochester Public Library for an outdoor storytime near Oxbow Park Nature Center (5731 County Road 105 NW, Byron) and stay for a walk through the zoo. Admission is free.
Free
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Triple Berry Pie is a trio of women singing three-part harmony. Each performance features a variety of genres from The Indigo Girls to the The Andrew Sisters, modern pop to 1960's classics. Anjanette Bandel, Ruth Casper and Karen Masbruch have been singing together since 2016. They are accompanied by Susan...
Free
Corn on the Cob Days in Plainview, MN will be held on August 13-17, 2025. The event includes a parade, free corn on the cob, crafters and vendors, and various other activities. Detailed Breakdown: Parade: The Corn on the Cob Days parade kicks off around 1:30 PM. Free Corn: Free sweet corn is... |
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The Rochester Branch of the NAACP invites the community to join us for the 20th Annual Juneteenth Celebration on Saturday, June 14th 12 PM - 5 PM at the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Park. The Rochester Branch of the NAACP and Rochester Juneteenth Celebration, Inc, has been hosting...
The Rochester Farmers Market in Rochester, Minnesota, is a vibrant, year-round, grower-only market that showcases the best of southeastern Minnesota’s local agriculture and artisan products. Operated by a vendor-owned association of approximately 100 small business owners who live and farm within 50 miles of Rochester, the market emphasizes sustainability, freshness,...
Corn on the Cob Days in Plainview, MN will be held on August 13-17, 2025. The event includes a parade, free corn on the cob, crafters and vendors, and various other activities. Detailed Breakdown: Parade: The Corn on the Cob Days parade kicks off around 1:30 PM. Free Corn: Free sweet corn is...
Winona’s annual community wide celebration! Enjoy five days of carnival, live music, a grande parade and fireworks. Join us for a week full of fun! 
Zumba Location: "The Deck" Located right on the Zumbro Riverfront just off of Broadway Ave S. next to the Zumbro Market Parking Lot Time: Saturdays, 10:00am - 11:00am More classes to be announced soon! Anyone can go to the gym. Enjoy nature with these free outdoor fitness classes while reducing stress, increasing... |
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6 events,
Winona’s annual community wide celebration! Enjoy five days of carnival, live music, a grande parade and fireworks. Join us for a week full of fun!
Corn on the Cob Days in Plainview, MN will be held on August 13-17, 2025. The event includes a parade, free corn on the cob, crafters and vendors, and various other activities. Detailed Breakdown: Parade: The Corn on the Cob Days parade kicks off around 1:30 PM. Free Corn: Free sweet corn is...
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Join us on the Art Block in Downtown Rochester for a pressed florals class with Lavender & Violas! We have a variety of frames for you to choose when you arrive for class.We will guide you through this floral collage with a variety of pressed florals, greenery!You can bring your...
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Becky Schlegel Wake is an award-winning singer-songwriter, who combines, classic country, contemporary folk, and Bluegrass influences to craft a modern Americana sound that is uniquely her own. Music on the Plaza brings live music to the Peace Plaza, encouraging passers by to enjoy the music of local artists over weekday...
Free
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3 events,
Join us for an hour of self-directed wiggles and gross-motor development activities with props, toys and, good company! This program is designed for 0-18 month-olds and their grown-ups. Drop-in as you please.
Free
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The D'Sievers is a jazz group featuring John Sievers on trombone. They have been performing in the tri-state region for decades and have participate din regional festivals like the Twin Cities Jazz Fest, The Minnesota Original Music Festival, and The Rochester City Jazz Fest. Music on the Plaza brings live...
Free
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Join us for some competitive puzzling on June 16th! Bring a team of friends, sip on a beverage, and compete to finish the puzzle in the designated timeframes to win prizes!
Free
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5 events,
Meets are FREE for kids 2-15+ years old and open to the public. Para-athlete/wheelchair inclusion – independent or parent assisted are encouraged to participate. 2025 Dates: June 3rd, June 10th, June 17th, July 1st, July 8th, July 15th Time: 6:00 PM Location: Soldiers Memorial Field Track, 244 Soldiers Field Dr....
Free
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Jealous Brother is an original rock & roll band based in Southeast Minnesota. Jealous Brother features James Rechs, Jon Sailer and Jessica Daly as alternating and harmonizing vocalists, quirky song lyrics from lead writer Jon, and proficient lead playing from guitarist James and violinist Jessica. Jealous Brother draws from influences...
Free
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Bring your imagination to build with our giant collection of bricks!
Free
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Oliver Books is a songwriter and musician with a love for warm, vintage sounds and honest, reflective lyrics. His music is shaped by 60s and 70s pop and folk influences. He also plays with a 7-piece band called The Big Big World, where his songs come to life with layered...
Free
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Come help support the Gage Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization! Dine with us at Chipotle anytime from 4pm-8pm on Tuesday June 17th and Chipotle will donate 25% of your purchase price to our Gage PTO!! Food can be ordered in person or online during that time, just mention GAGE or... |
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Schedule 5 p.m. | Get ready! Come early to enjoy the space and to grab your spot before the show starts. Food and beverage vendors will be onsite. Lawn chairs, blankets, coolers and picnics are welcome. 5:30 p.m. | Becky Schlegel 6:30 p.m. | Beth Bombara About FORWARD Park Concerts...
Art is ALL around us! This class helps your little artist cultivate their artistic skills while learning about the different types of art available to us. We will work with a multitude of mediums to create unique, one-of-a-kind projects. Each month is broken down into different topics, all of which...
$18 – $194
Enjoy gentle songs, simple stories, and a lullaby at this 20-minute lapsit storytime. This event is designed for children birth through 5 years old and their families.
Free
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Enjoy a fun storytime for children of all ages and their families.
Free
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Mark is a Rochester, MN based singer/songwriter who performs a mix of originals and covers with keyboard, bass and synthesizers. His sound could best be described as lounge singer meets 70’s rocker with a flare for transient moments of surrealism and tranquil ambience. “A living velvet painting” is the best...
Free
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2 events,
Put on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschools!
Free
A weekly summer staple of downtown Rochester, Thursdays Downtown is Southern Minnesota's largest street festival, combining art, music, food, and a vendor market into one free community-uniting, block-party-style event. Join your friends and neighbors at Thursdays Downtown to eat, drink, dance, and shop the day away!
Free
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Join us for an outdoor storytime at White Oaks Park near the playground (4597 55th St. NW) Outdoor seating - bring your own blanket. This storytime will be canceled in inclement weather.
Free
We are open to the public on Fridays during the Spring and Summer seasons! Come anytime during 9am and 3pm to enjoy the animals, play with the many interactive farm activities, and get some fresh country air. We sell fresh popcorn and drinks, but you are invited to bring your...
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Luke Hendrickson has performed in more than 40 states, as well as Canada, England, and Wales...releasing 2 full-length albums which have gathered nominations from the Midwest Country Music Organization, for awards such as "Album of the Year" and "Songwriter of the Year". Music on the Plaza brings live music to...
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Join us for an outdoor storytime at Cascade Lake Park (88 23rd Ave. SW). Arrive early to visit the bookmobil which will be available 2:45 - 3:45 pm.
Free
Join us in Downtown Rochester to create your own stained glass window cling! In this class you will be lead in a step by step guide to creating your own stained glass looking window cling. There will be a selection of templates to choose from. With a wide variety of... |
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The Rochester Farmers Market in Rochester, Minnesota, is a vibrant, year-round, grower-only market that showcases the best of southeastern Minnesota’s local agriculture and artisan products. Operated by a vendor-owned association of approximately 100 small business owners who live and farm within 50 miles of Rochester, the market emphasizes sustainability, freshness,...
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Join us at Quarry Hill Nature Center's outdoor pavilion for a spacial storytime at 9:30 am. In the event of inclement weather this program will move to an indoor classroom.
Free
Zumba Location: "The Deck" Located right on the Zumbro Riverfront just off of Broadway Ave S. next to the Zumbro Market Parking Lot Time: Saturdays, 10:00am - 11:00am More classes to be announced soon! Anyone can go to the gym. Enjoy nature with these free outdoor fitness classes while reducing stress, increasing...
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Step back in time at our 1860s Stoppel Farmstead and enjoy tours of our newly restored and renovated barn and smokehouse. Live music from Raven's Fire, and games for kids of all ages. BBQ sandwiches from Smoak available for purchase, and much more. Admission is free for all.
Admission is free for all.
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Join us in Downtown Rochester for a new class! ✷ BEADED SUN-CATCHER ✷ During this class you will be instructed on how to create your own Beaded Sun-catcher.Your instructor will have a selection of images that you can put onto your piece including— Cherries, Butterfly, Star, Lemon, Moon, Eye, Flower,... |
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Out Rochester is celebrating 5 years !! Join us for a Queer Art Market in the Emporium to celebrate! Shop art, gifts and more made by 14 LGBTQ+ artists in the Rochester, MN area. Everyone is welcome to attend! We will be welcoming the following vendors //* Out Rochester* Small...
Free
Dig into the past to discover what fossil fortunes are hiding in the rocks at Quarry Hill Park! Call to register. June 2025 1 - Fossil Hunting Hike 22 - Fossil Hunting Hike July 2025 20 - Fossil Hunting Hike August 2025 17 - Fossil Hunting Hike 31 - Fossil...
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Nancy and her husband Dan play a wide variety of music from the 60s to current that you'll be sure to recognize. Nancy plays an electric acoustic guitar and sings, Dan lays down the Bass line. Be ready to sing along! Music on the Plaza brings live music to the...
Free
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2 events,
Join us for an hour of self-directed wiggles and gross-motor development activities with props, toys and, good company! This program is designed for 0-18 month-olds and their grown-ups. Drop-in as you please.
Free
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You never know where my songs may go or what they will be about , Groundhogs to Zebras , Shakespeare to Dr. Seuss , Anchor and wings, looking for Peace of Mind or Zombie’s wanting the same. Music on the Plaza brings live music to the Peace Plaza, encouraging passers...
Free
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Joel Ward is a soul singing, acoustic guitar pickin’, lyric writing, fool for music out of Winona, MN. He’s defied stereotypes and genres all over the country playing an original blend of roots, soul, folk, and rock n roll. His live performances are filled with an emotion to match the...
Free
Bring your imagination to build with our giant collection of bricks!
Free
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Salsa del Soul is a Twin Cities-based, nine-piece orchestra performing various styles of dance music from the Spanish-speaking regions of the Caribbean. Salsa del Soul was formed with the purpose to provide great dance music for Twin Cities Salsa fans. The musicians of Salsa del Soul represent some of the...
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Luke Hendrickson has performed in more than 40 states, as well as Canada, England, and Wales...releasing 2 full-length albums which have gathered nominations from the Midwest Country Music Organization, for awards such as "Album of the Year" and "Songwriter of the Year". Music on the Plaza brings live music to...
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Join us for an outdoor storytime at Eyota Farmers Market in West Side Park (303 W. 5th St., Eyota). Arrive early to visit the Bookmobile which will be available 4-6:30 pm.
Free
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Learn from an Oxbow Park naturalist about the happenings at Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo in Byron, MN. Get u close with some Minnesota-native reptiles and amphibians!
Free
Art is ALL around us! This class helps your little artist cultivate their artistic skills while learning about the different types of art available to us. We will work with a multitude of mediums to create unique, one-of-a-kind projects. Each month is broken down into different topics, all of which...
$18 – $194
Enjoy gentle songs, simple stories, and a lullaby at this 20-minute lapsit storytime. This event is designed for children birth through 5 years old and their families.
Free
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Enjoy a fun storytime for children for all ages and their families
Free
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The D'Sievers is a jazz group featuring John Sievers on trombone. They have been performing in the tri-state region for decades and have participate din regional festivals like the Twin Cities Jazz Fest, The Minnesota Original Music Festival, and The Rochester City Jazz Fest. Music on the Plaza brings live...
Free
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In 1922 a young daredevil named Ralph Samuelson invented the sport of water skiing on the waters of Lake Pepin in Lake City, Minnesota. Each year our community celebrates the man and the sport with an exciting annual festival. The 53rd Annual Water Ski Days is going to be another...
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Enjoy shopping for unique art made by local artists Thursday at Rochesterfest! June 26th, 10am - 6pm, Soldiers Field, Rochester.
Put on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschools!
Free
In 1922 a young daredevil named Ralph Samuelson invented the sport of water skiing on the waters of Lake Pepin in Lake City, Minnesota. Each year our community celebrates the man and the sport with an exciting annual festival. The 53rd Annual Water Ski Days is going to be another...
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Enjoy a casual hour with new friends as you practice your English language or conversational skills. All ages and skill levels are welcome to attend; we will have a conversation circle for adults and well as space for children & families to play and talk.
Free
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We are open to the public on Fridays during the Spring and Summer seasons! Come anytime during 9am and 3pm to enjoy the animals, play with the many interactive farm activities, and get some fresh country air. We sell fresh popcorn and drinks, but you are invited to bring your...
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Join us for an outdoor storytime in the brand-new Chester Woods Park Amphitheater (8378 Hwy 14 SE, Eyota) and stay for a hike. Admission is free.
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The History Center's popular Friday Morning Storytime returns! Come and join us on June 27th 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, sponsored by...
Free
Shop for used books at great prices! Nonfiction and fiction for all ages. We will have an abundance of good quality kids books, history, poetry, quilting, and cookbooks at this sale. We will also have sheet music, music CDs, DVDs, and audio books. All proceeds benefit the Rochester Public Library....
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A native of southern Minnesota, guitarist Ben Gateno earned Master’s and Doctoral degrees in performance from the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, NY. A versatile musician, Ben enjoys presenting solo guitar programs that feature a wide range of styles and genres, with a special emphasis on classical, country blues,...
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Head to Rochesterfest at Soldiers Field in downtown Rochester for a HUGE day full of Family FUN! Check the schedule below and be sure to check the website for even more details. Saturday 9:00 am to 10:00 pm Bounce Houses—all day Saturday 9:00 am to 10:00 pm Park and Rec...
The Rochester Farmers Market in Rochester, Minnesota, is a vibrant, year-round, grower-only market that showcases the best of southeastern Minnesota’s local agriculture and artisan products. Operated by a vendor-owned association of approximately 100 small business owners who live and farm within 50 miles of Rochester, the market emphasizes sustainability, freshness,...
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Rochester Electrified Home & Vehicle Show is back June 28th! We’ve got a new name for your #1 place to find electrified and sustainable solutions for your home, vehicles, and more. Join the Rochester Electrified Home & Vehicle Show to learn about and connect with vendors for: - Home electrification...
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Experience Art on a Whole New Scale! Join us at Riverside Park in Mantorville on Saturday, June 28th for the Larger Than Life Art Exhibit Unveiling & Art Fair — a celebration of creativity, community, and bold artistic expression! Event Hours: 9 AM–4 PM Artwork Unveiling: 10 AM Live Music:• Orchid Jane in...
Shop for used books at great prices! Nonfiction and fiction for all ages. We will have an abundance of good quality kids books, history, poetry, quilting, and cookbooks at this sale. We will also have sheet music, music CDs, DVDs, and audio books. All proceeds benefit the Rochester Public Library.... |
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Shop for used books at great prices! Nonfiction and fiction for all ages. We will have an abundance of good quality kids books, history, poetry, quilting, and cookbooks at this sale. We will also have sheet music, music CDs, DVDs, and audio books. All proceeds benefit the Rochester Public Library....
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You never know who you might see in uniform at the annual celebrity baseball game. Watch the Hens take on the Chicks in a rivalry that goes back decades and then stay to watch the Roosters take on a team of local celebrities. Fun for the entire family awaits for...
$25
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Join us downtown to paint a monochrome style portrait of your pet! This paint class will be guided on an 11x14 inch canvas by local artist, Angie!Angie hand sketches your pet’s portrait and goes through all details for shadows, highlights and everything in between! No previous art experience is necessary...
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Join us to practice your origami skills with other enthusiasts. All ages and skill levels welcome.
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Paul transforms pop covers from the '70s to the '00s into laid-back tunes perfect for sitting down to. Foot-tapping and singing along may occur. Music on the Plaza brings live music to the Peace Plaza, encouraging passers by to enjoy the music of local artists over weekday lunch and happy...
Free
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2 events,
Join us for an hour of self-directed wiggles and gross-motor development activities with props, toys and, good company! This program is designed for 0-18 month-olds and their grown-ups. Drop-in as you please.
Free
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Jaggedease is a jam band that plays original music that covers numerous different genres. Music on the Plaza brings live music to the Peace Plaza, encouraging passers by to enjoy the music of local artists over weekday lunch and happy hours, and Friday night concerts on Historic Third Street. This...
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You never know where my songs may go or what they will be about , Groundhogs to Zebras , Shakespeare to Dr. Seuss , Anchor and wings, looking for Peace of Mind or Zombie’s wanting the same. Music on the Plaza brings live music to the Peace Plaza, encouraging passers...
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We will provide the cardboard and duct tape and yo will bring your greatest ideas to create a variety of creatures and constructions.
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“honeygrl” is the brain child of Minnesota native Abbey Doerre. This alter ego was born out of a deep love for music, connection, and celebrating one another’s identities. Throughout the past two years Doerre has established her place in the Rochester/Minneapolis music scene as a creative force to be reckoned...
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Meets are FREE for kids 2-15+ years old and open to the public. Para-athlete/wheelchair inclusion – independent or parent assisted are encouraged to participate. 2025 Dates: June 3rd, June 10th, June 17th, July 1st, July 8th, July 15th Time: 6:00 PM Location: Soldiers Memorial Field Track, 244 Soldiers Field Dr.... |
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Enjoy lower stimulation opportunity to visit the children's area of the library for one hour before opening. Use this time to play, browse, make art, or hang out. A Sensory Friendly Storytime will be offered in the auditorium at 9:15 AM. Space is limited and registration is required. Doors will...
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Art is ALL around us! This class helps your little artist cultivate their artistic skills while learning about the different types of art available to us. We will work with a multitude of mediums to create unique, one-of-a-kind projects. Each month is broken down into different topics, all of which...
$18 – $194
Enjoy gentle songs, simple stories, and a lullaby at this 20-minute lapsit storytime. This event is designed for children birth through 5 years old and their families.
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Enjoy a fun storytime for children of all ages and their families.
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The D'Sievers is a jazz group featuring John Sievers on trombone. They have been performing in the tri-state region for decades and have participate din regional festivals like the Twin Cities Jazz Fest, The Minnesota Original Music Festival, and The Rochester City Jazz Fest. Music on the Plaza brings live...
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Put on your dancing shoes for 30-minutes of non-stop dancing fun for toddlers & preschools!
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Get ready for some prehistoric fun! Bring a dinosaur, dress as a dinosaur, or simply stomp, roar, shake your tail to some dino-mite tunes!
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Jeremy Jewell is a Southern Minnesota based songwriter, singer and entertainer who accompanies his voice with acoustic and electric guitars, harmonicas and occasional foot percussion. He writes and performs his own music and has been doing so professionally since the early 2000’s both as a solo artist as well as...
Free
Riverfest – established in 1983 to create and hold a family festival with “something for everyone”. Held annually in Riverside Park over the 4th of July weekend. Riverfest should encourage citizens for the La Crosse area to celebrate the holiday at home and invite visitors from outside the area to...
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Mark is a Rochester, MN based singer/songwriter who performs a mix of originals and covers with keyboard, bass and synthesizers. His sound could best be described as lounge singer meets 70’s rocker with a flare for transient moments of surrealism and tranquil ambience. “A living velvet painting” is the best...
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Fourth of July with Music and Fireworks Est. 2021 Held at Soldiers Field Park, 4th Fest features live music, a virtual pet parade, and a fireworks display to close the night. It’s a chance to gather, unwind, and enjoy music and fireworks together. Event Schedule 6:00 PM: Rochester Community Band 7:00...
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Stewartville Summerfest 2025 is set to take place on Friday, July 4, 2025, in Stewartville, Minnesota. This annual celebration features a variety of events suitable for all ages. 🏃♂️ Stewartville Summerfest Runs Kick off the festivities with the Stewartville Summerfest Runs at Florence Park (371 Lakeshore Drive NW). Participants can...
We are open to the public on Fridays during the Spring and Summer seasons! Come anytime during 9am and 3pm to enjoy the animals, play with the many interactive farm activities, and get some fresh country air. We sell fresh popcorn and drinks, but you are invited to bring your...
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Applications are being accepted for the 51st Old Fashioned 4th of July Fine Arts Fair & Vendor Market being held at Central Park on July 4, 2025.https://forms.gle/4WRUTJGPqZtkTxfPA Preparations for the Blooming Prairie’s Old-Fashioned 4th of July are underway! Our celebration draws more than 20,000 people annually. The Fine Arts Fair...
Riverfest – established in 1983 to create and hold a family festival with “something for everyone”. Held annually in Riverside Park over the 4th of July weekend. Riverfest should encourage citizens for the La Crosse area to celebrate the holiday at home and invite visitors from outside the area to... |
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The Rochester Farmers Market in Rochester, Minnesota, is a vibrant, year-round, grower-only market that showcases the best of southeastern Minnesota’s local agriculture and artisan products. Operated by a vendor-owned association of approximately 100 small business owners who live and farm within 50 miles of Rochester, the market emphasizes sustainability, freshness,...
Riverfest – established in 1983 to create and hold a family festival with “something for everyone”. Held annually in Riverside Park over the 4th of July weekend. Riverfest should encourage citizens for the La Crosse area to celebrate the holiday at home and invite visitors from outside the area to...
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Get ready for a full-throttle afternoon of classic cars, guitar shredding, and excellent craft brews as Thesis Beer Project teams up with Garden & Gasoline for a one-of-a-kind holiday weekend event on Saturday, July 5. Festivities kick off at 1 p.m. with the Garden & Gasoline car show, bringing pure...
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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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