Celebrate the holiday season with Sargent’s 3rd annual ‘S’mores & Santa’, a free family-friendly event filled with activities, live entertainment, and seasonal cheer for all ages. Taking place from November 29 to December 1, this gathering promises something special for everyone—from bonfire s’mores, holiday gifts, and live music, to meeting...
Each weekend from November 2nd through December 21st finds the charming villages of the West Coast of Wisconsin – Bay City, Maiden Rock, Stockholm, Pepin, and Nelson filled with nostalgic celebrations of the Season. A nostalgic step back into holidays in the small river villages. The West Coast of Wisconsin...
Step into the enchanting world of the Festival of Trees, Rochester's most cherished holiday tradition. For nearly four decades, we've welcomed the holiday season with beautifully decorated trees, each telling its own festive tale. What's Happening This Year? Opening Night Gala: Kick off the festivities in style with an elegant...
Chilly weather is soon to arrive and with that, the holiday season begins. Mayowood is a 23,000-square foot, thirty-eight room home built in 1910 by Dr. Charlie and Edith Mayo. The home is built of concrete construction, the first of its kind in southeast Minnesota. Once a 3,300-acre country estate,...
Experience the tradition of a European outdoor Christmas market on the Wisconsin Great River Road in Pepin, WI. Villa Bellezza's piazza is transformed into a beautiful and lighted market, welcoming guests to shop a variety of local artisans and retailers for the holiday season. Shop the vendors, take in a...
Chilly weather is soon to arrive and with that, the holiday season begins. Mayowood is a 23,000-square foot, thirty-eight room home built in 1910 by Dr. Charlie and Edith Mayo. The home is built of concrete construction, the first of its kind in southeast Minnesota. Once a 3,300-acre country estate,...
Chilly weather is soon to arrive and with that, the holiday season begins. Mayowood is a 23,000-square foot, thirty-eight room home built in 1910 by Dr. Charlie and Edith Mayo. The home is built of concrete construction, the first of its kind in southeast Minnesota. Once a 3,300-acre country estate,...
Chilly weather is soon to arrive and with that, the holiday season begins. Mayowood is a 23,000-square foot, thirty-eight room home built in 1910 by Dr. Charlie and Edith Mayo. The home is built of concrete construction, the first of its kind in southeast Minnesota. Once a 3,300-acre country estate,...
Sound Unseen is a Film Festival with a focus on music related films and events, the festival has run for 25 years in Minneapolis and makes it's return to Rochester from Dec 5-8th at Pop's Art Theater. Films in Sound Unseen’s Rochester screenings this year include Spider John Koerner's film...
Sound Unseen is a Film Festival with a focus on music related films and events, the festival has run for 25 years in Minneapolis and makes it's return to Rochester from Dec 5-8th at Pop's Art Theater. Films in Sound Unseen’s Rochester screenings this year include Spider John Koerner's film...
Join us during **Old-Fashioned Country Christmas as we offer an additional location for a Craft and Vendor Show** at Copperfield Terrace! Mark your calendars for Friday and Saturday, December 6th and 7th, from 9 AM to 4 PM. **New This Year:** - **Breakfast by Bennett's:** Available for purchase until sold...
Chilly weather is soon to arrive and with that, the holiday season begins. Mayowood is a 23,000-square foot, thirty-eight room home built in 1910 by Dr. Charlie and Edith Mayo. The home is built of concrete construction, the first of its kind in southeast Minnesota. Once a 3,300-acre country estate,...
The Creative StudioFridays & Saturdays, 11am - 3:30pm | Starts Friday, September 6!Members: free | Non-members: $5 at the front desk The Creative Studio provides art making activities for visitors of all ages, inviting them to engage their imaginations and turn ideas into artwork. Visitors can participate in self-led art...
Mark your calendars and share the gift of The Wonder of The Nativity event.
A BELLA CHRISTMAS: WONDROUS JOY! FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6 - 7:00PM SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7 - 2:00PM TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH, ROCHESTER, MN
Join us for a festive Holiday Open House on Saturday, December 7, from 10 AM to 1 PM in both locations! Sample products from local vendors, discover unique gift ideas, and enjoy live music to set the holiday mood. Plus, bring the kids for a fun scavenger hunt with a...
Head to Hosanna Lutheran Church for baked goods, holiday crafts and the opportunity to purchase gently used Christmas decorations!
Each weekend from November 2nd through December 21st finds the charming villages of the West Coast of Wisconsin – Bay City, Maiden Rock, Stockholm, Pepin, and Nelson filled with nostalgic celebrations of the Season. A nostalgic step back into holidays in the small river villages. The West Coast of Wisconsin...
Our annual Bear Creek Services fundraiser: Breakfast with Santa, Cookie sale, and Holiday Bazaar. Bruch ends at 11 AM, but he bazaar will be open until 12 PM.
Saturday, December 7th, 9 AM until cookies run out. For just $10 per pound, you can get an amazing assortment of holiday cookies while supporting Bear Creek Services! We provide: Disposable plastic glovesPlastic containersCarry-out bags*Cash, check or credit card is accepted at check-out.
Each weekend from November 2nd through December 21st finds the charming villages of the West Coast of Wisconsin – Bay City, Maiden Rock, Stockholm, Pepin, and Nelson filled with nostalgic celebrations of the Season. A nostalgic step back into holidays in the small river villages. The West Coast of Wisconsin...
Ten artists inspired by nature. Saturday, December 7 from 9 am – 4 pm & Sunday, December 8 from 11 am – 4 pm At the Quarry Hill Nature Center 701 Silver Creek RD NE in Rochester, MN You’ll see pottery, jewelry, paintings, photography, glass, woodworking and more. Admission is...
Santa Claus is coming to town! Bring the family along and join us at your local Fleet Farm to meet and take a picture with Santa! We'll have the entire photo op set up, so all you need to bring is your camera and a big smile!
Chilly weather is soon to arrive and with that, the holiday season begins. Mayowood is a 23,000-square foot, thirty-eight room home built in 1910 by Dr. Charlie and Edith Mayo. The home is built of concrete construction, the first of its kind in southeast Minnesota. Once a 3,300-acre country estate,...
Experience the tradition of a European outdoor Christmas market on the Wisconsin Great River Road in Pepin, WI. Villa Bellezza's piazza is transformed into a beautiful and lighted market, welcoming guests to shop a variety of local artisans and retailers for the holiday season. Shop the vendors, take in a...
Chilly weather is soon to arrive and with that, the holiday season begins. Mayowood is a 23,000-square foot, thirty-eight room home built in 1910 by Dr. Charlie and Edith Mayo. The home is built of concrete construction, the first of its kind in southeast Minnesota. Once a 3,300-acre country estate,...
Chilly weather is soon to arrive and with that, the holiday season begins. Mayowood is a 23,000-square foot, thirty-eight room home built in 1910 by Dr. Charlie and Edith Mayo. The home is built of concrete construction, the first of its kind in southeast Minnesota. Once a 3,300-acre country estate,...
Chilly weather is soon to arrive and with that, the holiday season begins. Mayowood is a 23,000-square foot, thirty-eight room home built in 1910 by Dr. Charlie and Edith Mayo. The home is built of concrete construction, the first of its kind in southeast Minnesota. Once a 3,300-acre country estate,...
Back by popular demand! Thanks to an earnest Christmas wish, Jeff the Shelf Elf doll comes to life to help the disgruntled Quackenbush family feel the holiday spirit again. If he does, he'll stay alive and earn his freedom! Tasked to help, two more Shelf Elf dolls are brought to...
Chilly weather is soon to arrive and with that, the holiday season begins. Mayowood is a 23,000-square foot, thirty-eight room home built in 1910 by Dr. Charlie and Edith Mayo. The home is built of concrete construction, the first of its kind in southeast Minnesota. Once a 3,300-acre country estate,...
The Creative StudioFridays & Saturdays, 11am - 3:30pm | Starts Friday, September 6!Members: free | Non-members: $5 at the front desk The Creative Studio provides art making activities for visitors of all ages, inviting them to engage their imaginations and turn ideas into artwork. Visitors can participate in self-led art...
First 100 Attendees get a Rose!$3 Admission250 Goodie Bags from Rose Craft Shows stuffed with vendor goodies!Kids under 12 are free.20% of Admission Fees will be donated to local charity. Over 120 Vendors this year!Handcrafted Items, Unique Gifts, Jewelry, Unique Clothing, Wellness, Skincare, Woodworking, Metal Arts, Local Businesses and Lots...
Join Friends of Oxbow for the return of their ZooDazzle event. During this celebration you will see Zollman Zoo all lit up with holiday lights at night! There will also be treats and activities. This event is admission free. Rumor has it that Santa may even be there!
Join Stewartville Community Ed and the City of Stewartville for a free family movie night in the Stewartville High School Performing Arts Center. We will be showing the movie Elf! We will also have a fun Holiday-themed photo backdrop & props! Registration isn't required, but children must attend with an...
Each weekend from November 2nd through December 21st finds the charming villages of the West Coast of Wisconsin – Bay City, Maiden Rock, Stockholm, Pepin, and Nelson filled with nostalgic celebrations of the Season. A nostalgic step back into holidays in the small river villages. The West Coast of Wisconsin...
Get ready for a morning of holiday excitement at Rochester Catholic Schools' Breakfast with Santa on Saturday, December 14, from 9:00-11:00 a.m. at Lourdes High School! Bring the whole family - and your camera - to meet Santa Claus, who's making a special trip all the way from the North...
HOLIDAY BAZAAR IS AN EVENT hosted by friends of the farmers market to celebrate local artists, crafters, and makers.
Rochester's Holiday Craft and vendor Show will be returning on December 14th at the Olmsted County Fairgrounds in Building 41 in Rochester. Free Admission, Door Prizes over 75 spaces filled and more.
SANTA IS COMING TO COLLINS ORTHODOONTICS!!!!! And no, he will not smell like beef and cheese. Bring your little ones to visit Santa, or just come for the free hot chocolates and donuts and hang with us. It's open to the entire community (no you don't have to be one...
Each weekend from November 2nd through December 21st finds the charming villages of the West Coast of Wisconsin – Bay City, Maiden Rock, Stockholm, Pepin, and Nelson filled with nostalgic celebrations of the Season. A nostalgic step back into holidays in the small river villages. The West Coast of Wisconsin...
First 100 Attendees get a Rose!$3 Admission250 Goodie Bags from Rose Craft Shows stuffed with vendor goodies!Kids under 12 are free.20% of Admission Fees will be donated to local charity. Over 120 Vendors this year!Handcrafted Items, Unique Gifts, Jewelry, Unique Clothing, Wellness, Skincare, Woodworking, Metal Arts, Local Businesses and Lots...
Get ready to jingle all the way to Forager Brewery on December 15th from 10am to 3pm for a festive Holiday Market! Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit as local artisans and makers transform the Barrel Room into a winter wonderland of beautifully crafted goods, making it the ultimate spot...
Chilly weather is soon to arrive and with that, the holiday season begins. Mayowood is a 23,000-square foot, thirty-eight room home built in 1910 by Dr. Charlie and Edith Mayo. The home is built of concrete construction, the first of its kind in southeast Minnesota. Once a 3,300-acre country estate,...
Winter Workshops at the Historic Chateau Theatre are free, family-friendly, and include a variety of seasonal activities: cookie decorating, crafts, games, festive music, a winter-themed photo booth, and warm beverages available for purchase. Sunday, December 8: 11 am - 2pm Sunday, December 15: 11 am - 2pm Admission is FREE....
Back by popular demand! Thanks to an earnest Christmas wish, Jeff the Shelf Elf doll comes to life to help the disgruntled Quackenbush family feel the holiday spirit again. If he does, he'll stay alive and earn his freedom! Tasked to help, two more Shelf Elf dolls are brought to...
The Creative StudioFridays & Saturdays, 11am - 3:30pm | Starts Friday, September 6!Members: free | Non-members: $5 at the front desk The Creative Studio provides art making activities for visitors of all ages, inviting them to engage their imaginations and turn ideas into artwork. Visitors can participate in self-led art...
Back by popular demand! Thanks to an earnest Christmas wish, Jeff the Shelf Elf doll comes to life to help the disgruntled Quackenbush family feel the holiday spirit again. If he does, he'll stay alive and earn his freedom! Tasked to help, two more Shelf Elf dolls are brought to...
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.
Each weekend from November 2nd through December 21st finds the charming villages of the West Coast of Wisconsin – Bay City, Maiden Rock, Stockholm, Pepin, and Nelson filled with nostalgic celebrations of the Season. A nostalgic step back into holidays in the small river villages. The West Coast of Wisconsin...
Take pictures with the Grinch next to a holiday sleigh at SMOAK BBQ! Enjoy Grinch Mimosas all day! Don't miss out!
HOLIDAY BAZAAR IS AN EVENT hosted by friends of the farmers market to celebrate local artists, crafters, and makers.
The Creative StudioFridays & Saturdays, 11am - 3:30pm | Starts Friday, September 6!Members: free | Non-members: $5 at the front desk The Creative Studio provides art making activities for visitors of all ages, inviting them to engage their imaginations and turn ideas into artwork. Visitors can participate in self-led art...
Join us for another fun filled Saturday here at Little Thistle! More details coming soon!
Each weekend from November 2nd through December 21st finds the charming villages of the West Coast of Wisconsin – Bay City, Maiden Rock, Stockholm, Pepin, and Nelson filled with nostalgic celebrations of the Season. A nostalgic step back into holidays in the small river villages. The West Coast of Wisconsin...
Experience the tradition of a European outdoor Christmas market on the Wisconsin Great River Road in Pepin, WI. Villa Bellezza's piazza is transformed into a beautiful and lighted market, welcoming guests to shop a variety of local artisans and retailers for the holiday season. Shop the vendors, take in a...
Timothée Chalamet stars and sings as Bob Dylan in James Mangold’s A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, the electric true story behind the rise of one of the most iconic singer-songwriters in history. Showing from Dec 25-Jan 9th at Pop's Art Theater. Get showtimes and tickets at popsarttheater.com. This film starts in New...
The Creative StudioFridays & Saturdays, 11am - 3:30pm | Starts Friday, September 6!Members: free | Non-members: $5 at the front desk The Creative Studio provides art making activities for visitors of all ages, inviting them to engage their imaginations and turn ideas into artwork. Visitors can participate in self-led art...
Whether you are celebrating the holidays ending, or want to keep the festivities going, this is the party for you! Join The Bugle Boys for a night of music at Taco Jed! Be festive if you want, or don't! Whatever your speed, this is the place to be! The Bugle...
A delightful night of jazz music by a talented group of local high school students.
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 Creative StudioFridays & Saturdays, 11am - 3:30pm | Starts Friday, September 6!Members: free | Non-members: $5 at the front desk The Creative Studio provides art making activities for visitors of all ages, inviting them to engage their imaginations and turn ideas into artwork. Visitors can participate in self-led art...
Have you ever wanted to explore the amazing world of modern board games? Here's your chance - and it's free! - For all levels of experience - Learn awesome games with friendly teachers - Family-friendly zone for all ages - Dive into Roll Playing Games with Dungeons & Dragons -...
The Soul Train is back in action. See us live in person at the Mayo Civic Center or on Kttc
Orchid Jane is a SE MN based acoustic trio composed of husband and wife duo, Greg and Karyn Hintermeister, and wickedly talented bassist, Mark McGlinch. Playing together as Orchid Jane, they've played throughout SE MN acoustic versions of their favorite songs, spanning decades and genres, including a number of unique...
Gretel's Dance Party! Sat, Dec 28 With DJ Gretel Latin, Swing, Smooth, Rhythm, Tango, Pop Music Send Gretel your song requests here: gretel.bluemoonballroom@gmail.com Lesson at 7:30pm Dancing at 8:30-11:00pm Bring your favorite beverage or appetizer to share Cash Admission: $15 adults, $10 students Lesson is additional $5
Step back in time when you step into the Quarry Hill Cave! Quarry Hill Park was once part of the Rochester State Hospital grounds and there remains some interesting historic features from a century of agriculture, quarry operations and more. Learn about some of these historic features and tour the sandstone...
The Rochester Art Center presents a solo exhibition of paintings and etched glass drawings by artist Melanie Pankau. Pankau’s practice as a painter is guided by her daily meditation practice followed by a process of automatic drawing where the geometric forms and diagrammatic structures in her work unfold. For...
Welcome to the Rochester Art Center, where design meets play! This exhibition, curated by Zoe Cinel, features a fun mix of chairs created by world-renowned architects and a mini golf course designed by regional artists. Take this unique opportunity to learn about the history of modern chairs and share meaningful...
Welcome to the Rochester Art Center, where design meets play! This exhibition, curated by Zoe Cinel, features a fun mix of chairs created by world-renowned architects and a mini golf course designed by regional artists. Take this unique opportunity to learn about the history of modern chairs and share meaningful...
The Rochester Art Center presents a solo exhibition of paintings and etched glass drawings by artist Melanie Pankau. Pankau’s practice as a painter is guided by her daily meditation practice followed by a process of automatic drawing where the geometric forms and diagrammatic structures in her work unfold. For...
Moudhi Abusatwa Alhajri (موضي الهاجري) is a photographer from Qatar who visited Rochester in 2024 with family. She is the author of a documentary book titled “Yemen, A Passion that Captivates You.” The book is a collection of several years of travel photography and personal notes, where Alhajri documents...
The Rochester Art Center presents a solo exhibition of paintings and etched glass drawings by artist Melanie Pankau. Pankau’s practice as a painter is guided by her daily meditation practice followed by a process of automatic drawing where the geometric forms and diagrammatic structures in her work unfold. For...
Welcome to the Rochester Art Center, where design meets play! This exhibition, curated by Zoe Cinel, features a fun mix of chairs created by world-renowned architects and a mini golf course designed by regional artists. Take this unique opportunity to learn about the history of modern chairs and share meaningful...
Moudhi Abusatwa Alhajri (موضي الهاجري) is a photographer from Qatar who visited Rochester in 2024 with family. She is the author of a documentary book titled “Yemen, A Passion that Captivates You.” The book is a collection of several years of travel photography and personal notes, where Alhajri documents...
Join us for an evening full of Christmas Cheer! Karaoke, Games, and Snacks are provided!
CASSIE BRADY TRIO (Indie Rock | La Crosse, WI)RAFTER BAT (Indie Rock | Decorah, IA)HIBAH HASSAN (Indie Pop | Minneapolis, MN) Friday, Jan. 3rd@ Treedome Vinyl + Vintage7:00pm Doors // 7:30pm Show$10 cover // All Ages
Forty-five-minute yoga session by the warm pool at 125 LIVE with Instructor Max. $6 Fitness Members | $10 Social Members | $16 Non-Members 1 Session Register by January 3
How does a prediction run work?At 9 AM, the clock and finish line stop watch start counting down from 60 minutes. Runners decide when to begin their race by crossing the start line and are expected to continue running or walking the 5K course without stopping.Everyone’s goal is to leave,...
Cole Allen will be performing solo acoustic at Bleu Duck Kitchen’s brunch in Rochester, MN on Saturday from 10-1.
The Rochester Art Center presents a solo exhibition of paintings and etched glass drawings by artist Melanie Pankau. Pankau’s practice as a painter is guided by her daily meditation practice followed by a process of automatic drawing where the geometric forms and diagrammatic structures in her work unfold. For...
Welcome to the Rochester Art Center, where design meets play! This exhibition, curated by Zoe Cinel, features a fun mix of chairs created by world-renowned architects and a mini golf course designed by regional artists. Take this unique opportunity to learn about the history of modern chairs and share meaningful...
