The History Center of Olmsted County is thrilled to announce free admission for everyone throughout the entire month of June thanks to our generous sponsors. This is a perfect opportunity to explore our fascinating exhibits about the rich history of our community. And take in our breathtaking grounds including the...
Live music featuring Tony Cuchetti! Outdoor bar with food and drinks. Rum Slushies, Margaritas, tacos, and more!!! Enjoy food and drink and listen so some amazing music from an incredible artist!
What's better than a bonfire night with live music and good friends?? A bonfire night with live music, good friends, and GOOD BEER! Head out to LTS Brewing Company on September 6th to enjoy 8th Street Bend, order a brew, and have a chill night outside. Bring the fam and...
This paint class will be guided, step by step on a 16x20 inch canvas. Paint colors are always customizable. No previous art experience is necessary for this class session! We will guide you through each step and will be there to help with any questions you may have. We supply...
Every Friday night from 8:30 PM - 1 AM enjoy Karaoke! Sing or just be part of the cheering crowd. 21+ ONLY 10 PM - 1 AM.
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Open Every Saturday May- October, 7:30 am-12 pm. Rain or Shine!
Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While supplies last.
During the 3 hour picking you will learn about growing grapes, checking ripeness and the start of the winemaking process. After the harvest, we invite you to join us in a complementary lunch and a glass of wine which will be served on the deck or in the pavilion. To...
Mark your calendars for Saturday, September 7th! The Med City Sports Card show is back and ready to bring in the new football season! Get your cardboard fix and browse 75+ tables! Buy, sell, or trade with vendors from all across the Midwest! A free event for all ages!
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Join us for a FREE instructor-led Pilates mat class, hosted by Club Pilates Rochester North and Forager Brewery & Café! Experience a rejuvenating workout and savor fresh-pressed juice, courtesy of Forager Brewery & Café. Don't miss this chance to enhance your wellness and enjoy delicious refreshments! *Bring your own mat
Join us for the JBF Pop-Up Children's Consignment Sale at the Olmsted County Fairgrounds, September 5-8! Discover everything you need for kids at 50-90% off retail prices, all under one roof. Shop smart and save on children's essentials—clothes, toys, gear, and more! With over 100K items available, find the best...
He's back! Rochester's favorite singer songwriter Clay Fulton is back for another great day on the patio.
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Join us on the second Monday of every month for Trivia at Forager Brewery! Winners will receive a free crowler of beer. Free to attend. Please do not bring any outside food or beverage as we are a full restaurant and would love for your to enjoy the made-from-scratch dishes.
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
The Village Farmers' Market at the History Center of Olmsted County! The Village Farmers' Market begins its third season at the History Center of Olmsted County, 1195 W. Circle Drive SW, on Tuesdays from 4-7pm starting June 18th - October 1st. You will find fresh produce, culturally relevant foods, baked...
Our weekly market features a wide variety of vendors, artisans, and food producers. It varies from week to week, so you can always find something new and interesting. Come hungry and grab some food from our food truck, bring a chair and relax on the lawn while listening to live...
We invite you to get creative at the library! Stop by the Library 2nd Floor area every Tuesday between 4-7PM to work on a project you bring from home and meet new friends.
Smooth Summer Nights is an event designed to bring our community together to enjoy an evening of food, drinks, and live music and celebrate the beauty and splendor of a garden in bloom! Summer is short. Let’s get out and enjoy it! Join us every 2nd Tuesday in June, July,...
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Wednesday Markets Downtown! 2 pm-6 pm at One Discovery Square! Every Wednesday June 26th through October 9th!
Are you an aspiring author? Are you looking for constructive advice? Join the Rochester Writers Group and supercharge your writing. Each month, the group will critique 4-6 works, depending on type and length of submissions. This can include an excerpt from a book, a short story, an essay, poetry, etc....
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
All are welcome to join us for this free event that focuses on uplifting women in business. Rochester Women Magazine is committed to providing inclusive and accessible events for all. We will try to accommodate all needs to the best of our ability. If you need any accessibility accommodations, please...
Interested adults are invited to this book club to discuss queer books and media. We do not all read the same book. We will have art materials available. Location: Community Info Area
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Every Friday night from 8:30 PM - 1 AM enjoy Karaoke! Sing or just be part of the cheering crowd. 21+ ONLY 10 PM - 1 AM.
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Open Every Saturday May- October, 7:30 am-12 pm. Rain or Shine!
During the 3 hour picking you will learn about growing grapes, checking ripeness and the start of the winemaking process. After the harvest, we invite you to join us in a complementary lunch and a glass of wine which will be served on the deck or in the pavilion. To...
Mark your calendars for another Pawsome Dog Day Event! If you love your furry friend as much as we do, join us in the Rochester SCHEELS parking lot from 9:30AM-2:00PM on Saturday, September 14th for a day full of fun! Have a chance to win AWESOME giveaways!Visit with local vendors...
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...
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Who wants to host a messy watch party on the last day of your precious weekend, just to have to clean up after all your friends before going to bed?? Nobody, thats who! Come watch...Vikings vs. 49ers at noon Chiefs vs. Bengals at 3:25! We'll have games on our NEW...
Class Description Prepare, preserve and can common garden vegetables WHAT TO EXPECT Class Time 2-3 Hours Demo Sauces and Pickles Make your pickles and take home Enjoy house wines and beer while you work Please let us know ahead of time of any food allergies and we will do our...
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
The Village Farmers' Market at the History Center of Olmsted County! The Village Farmers' Market begins its third season at the History Center of Olmsted County, 1195 W. Circle Drive SW, on Tuesdays from 4-7pm starting June 18th - October 1st. You will find fresh produce, culturally relevant foods, baked...
Our weekly market features a wide variety of vendors, artisans, and food producers. It varies from week to week, so you can always find something new and interesting. Come hungry and grab some food from our food truck, bring a chair and relax on the lawn while listening to live...
We invite you to get creative at the library! Stop by the Library 2nd Floor area every Tuesday between 4-7PM to work on a project you bring from home and meet new friends.
Join us each month to discuss a popular book you'll want to read cover to cover. To register please contact, Lynette Perry the groups host. lperry@rplmn.org or 507-328-2324 April 16 - Women Talking by Miriam Toews May 21 - The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins Reid...
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Join us for a free day of coworking at Collider! Come in to our space at the Minnesota BioBusiness Center at any time from 8 am to 4 pm to work and experience the Collider coworking community. We have desks, wifi, and snacks available for you. Get out of your...
We use skid loaders to move lots of dirt and excavators to lift big rocks! Wee Wednesdays are designed for Pre-K-aged children. All classes include a hands-on activity, story, and treat. A $15 class fee covers supplies and snacks. Please plan to stay with your children.
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.
Engage in active rhymes, songs, and interactive stories. This 20-minute preschool storytime is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old and their families.
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Join member Becky Jahr at Gallery 24 for a dot mandala class. She is offering this class September 19th, October 19th, and November 19th.
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Every Friday night from 8:30 PM - 1 AM enjoy Karaoke! Sing or just be part of the cheering crowd. 21+ ONLY 10 PM - 1 AM.
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Open Every Saturday May- October, 7:30 am-12 pm. Rain or Shine!
During the 3 hour picking you will learn about growing grapes, checking ripeness and the start of the winemaking process. After the harvest, we invite you to join us in a complementary lunch and a glass of wine which will be served on the deck or in the pavilion. To...
Family Fun Day is our community’s annual, FREE, sensory-sensitive event. It is a fun, understanding place of support designed to be safe and comfortable for all our friends. Local sponsors and participants are providing free, fun, sensory-friendly activities and educational presentations for us to enjoy. To see the updated list...
Admission is free and the first 50 guests will receive a swag bag (swag bag limited to adult guests).
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
The Village Farmers' Market at the History Center of Olmsted County! The Village Farmers' Market begins its third season at the History Center of Olmsted County, 1195 W. Circle Drive SW, on Tuesdays from 4-7pm starting June 18th - October 1st. You will find fresh produce, culturally relevant foods, baked...
Our weekly market features a wide variety of vendors, artisans, and food producers. It varies from week to week, so you can always find something new and interesting. Come hungry and grab some food from our food truck, bring a chair and relax on the lawn while listening to live...
We invite you to get creative at the library! Stop by the Library 2nd Floor area every Tuesday between 4-7PM to work on a project you bring from home and meet new friends.
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Wednesday Markets Downtown! 2 pm-6 pm at One Discovery Square! Every Wednesday June 26th through October 9th!
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Rochester Local is a proud sponsor of this amazing community-wide event! Featuring 13 different chalk murals across the city created by local artists, all the murals follow this year's inspiring theme: “Nothing can dim the light which shines from within” - Maya Angelou. Join in the scavenger hunt which will...
On Thursday, September 26, from 6 pm to 8:30 pm, the History Center will spotlight its new exhibit, The Legacy of Gold Cross Ambulance, followed by a panel discussion on the challenges confronting rural emergency medical services. Refreshments will be provided. The event kicks off with a gallery talk about...
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Discover the wonders of the Public Works Department at the Public Works and Transit Operations Center (PWTOC) with a storytime, tour, and a big vehicle meet and greet! Parking is available at PWTOC with overflow parking available at Foster-Arend Park. Please enter the PWTOC building at the marked entrance to...
PUNKTOBERFEST is BACK for round four! TWO punk-filled nights of music happening at Thesis Beer Project on September 27th and 28th, with our biggest lineup yet. Feat. Killusonline, Venus De Mars and All The Pretty Horses, Rigby, Toilet Rats and many more. More bands. More punk. More party. Come on...
Every Friday night from 8:30 PM - 1 AM enjoy Karaoke! Sing or just be part of the cheering crowd. 21+ ONLY 10 PM - 1 AM.
The Rochester ECFE 5K will begin and end at Soldier's Field in downtown Rochester, on September 28th, 2024. The funds raised through registration and sponsorship will directly benefit families in the Rochester community. Rochester Early Childhood and Family Education programs offer Parent and Family education classes and Early Childhood Screening at Northrop...
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Open Every Saturday May- October, 7:30 am-12 pm. Rain or Shine!
Everyone has mental health, whether you're feeling healthy or you live with a mental health condition, we walk for everyone! This year's theme, I AM NAMI, brings everyone together to advocate for more support and resources for those living with a mental health condition, while also eliminating the stigma attached...
Don't miss our first Saturday Storytime Make & Take on September 28th at 10:00. Local award-winning children's author Barbara Swisher Amundson will read her new book Stanley's Standing Ovation! The story celebrates each person's uniqueness and helps children find confidence in who they are. Storytime will conclude with a make...
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
Note: This event is pre-order only, with a deadline of 7 p.m. October 2, 2024. Empty Bowls To-Go remains a crucial part of Channel One’s work to increase food security for our friends and neighbors. All the funds raised from the 20th annual Empty Bowls To-Go will be put back...
The Village Farmers' Market at the History Center of Olmsted County! The Village Farmers' Market begins its third season at the History Center of Olmsted County, 1195 W. Circle Drive SW, on Tuesdays from 4-7pm starting June 18th - October 1st. You will find fresh produce, culturally relevant foods, baked...
Our weekly market features a wide variety of vendors, artisans, and food producers. It varies from week to week, so you can always find something new and interesting. Come hungry and grab some food from our food truck, bring a chair and relax on the lawn while listening to live...
We invite you to get creative at the library! Stop by the Library 2nd Floor area every Tuesday between 4-7PM to work on a project you bring from home and meet new friends.
Join us on Tuesday, October 1, at Holy Spirit Catholic School from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m. for an opportunity to learn more about our incredible programs serving ages 2-5 at Rochester Catholic Schools. There will be fun fall activities for the whole family to enjoy! This event is FREE and...
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.
Engage in active rhymes, songs, and interactive stories. This 20-minute preschool storytime is designed for children ages 2 to 5 years old and their families.
Wednesday Markets Downtown! 2 pm-6 pm at One Discovery Square! Every Wednesday June 26th through October 9th!
Thursday evening, October 3rd the History Center of Olmsted County is extremely lucky to host Susan Bartlett Foote, author of The Crusade For Forgotten Souls, for our Gather 'Round lecture series. In 1866, the MN State Legislature established the first Minnesota Hospital for the Insane in St. Peter, the Minnesota...
Pearl Gala is IMAA's annual fundraising event and all proceeds benefit the mission of the organization, "building bridges between cultures through service, education, and access.” This year, IMAA is celebrating 40 years of impact! The theme is "Forty Years of Fusion: Celebrating IMAA's Impact by Honoring Our Past and Empowering...
Every Friday night from 8:30 PM - 1 AM enjoy Karaoke! Sing or just be part of the cheering crowd. 21+ ONLY 10 PM - 1 AM.
Open Every Saturday May- October, 7:30 am-12 pm. Rain or Shine!
Join us the first Saturday of each month between 9 am – 12 pm for free in-person Kids Workshops. While supplies last.
Save the Date for our 4th Annual Oktoberfest for Suicide Prevention event at The Haley Center. We have live bands, beer tents, food trucks, tons of raffle prizes, bean bag tournament, bounce houses, yard games, and so much more! Mark your calendars for October 5th, and make sure you swing...
Performing the music of Chicago, Earth Wind & Fire, Blood Sweat & Tears and more, the band Leonid & Friends will bring their US Spring Tour 2024 - “Only The Beginning” to Mayo Civic Center on Friday, October 5 at 7:30 PM. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 12, 2024...
The Brianna Rae Band LIVE at The North Star Bar! It's round two for The Brianna Rae Band in Rochester at The North Star Bar, and we can't wait to get back. Throw on your dancing shoes and meet us down at the bar! We'll be ready! More about the...
