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Indoor Winter Farmers Market | Graham Park

Graham Park -- Building # 35 --- Olmsted County Fairgrounds 112 Arena Dr SE, Rochester, MN 55904, Rochester

Rochester Farmers Markets are operated by a vendor-owned association of approximately 100 small business owners who live and farm within 50 miles of Rochester, Minnesota. Select Saturdays from November to April, the Rochester Farmers Market is open from 9 am-12 pm, all winter long. Location: Graham Park – Indoor Buildings 35...

Exhibits | Olmsted County History Center

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

If you're looking for an educational, engaging, and affordable attraction in Rochester, the History Center has you covered! Our exhibits explore the extraordinary and everyday stories of Olmsted County and Rochester and the people who live here. Tuesday through Saturday 9 - 5 PM, Closed Major Holidays

$5 – $9

Nature Storytime! | Everwild Nature School

Everwild Nature School 6731 North Broadway Ave, Rochester

FREE storytime and playtime, led by a pediatric occupational therapist! Come play at Everwild Nature School! It's looking to be a chilly, windy morning, so we'll be set up indoors, and your child will be able to explore the playroom while listening to stories. Bring your OT questions or just...

Free

2nd Saturday SoulCollage® | First Unitarian Universalist Church

First Unitarian Universalist Church 1727 Walden Lane SW, Rochester

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

Downtown Puzzle Contest | Historic Chateau Theatre

Historic Chateau Theatre 15 1st Street Southwest, Rochester

Join Games by James and the Rochester Downtown Alliance for the inaugural Downtown Puzzle Contest at the Historic Chateau Theatre! Get ready to put your brain to the test and have a blast solving jigsaw puzzles with friends and family. This in-person event is perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all...

$30

Open Art Studio | Rochester Art Center

Rochester Art Center 40 Civic Center Drive SE, Rochester

Open Studio Fridays & Saturdays | 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM Tap into hands-on creativity at the Rochester Art Center! Included with regular daily museum admission; drop in and explore hands-on creativity! Bring your own art supplies and projects to the Rochester Art Center’s art studio space, or use our...

$5

Groceries for Good | People’s Food Co-op

People's Food Co-op 519 First Avenue S, Rochester

Join us Saturday March 9th from 11 AM - 2 PM for Groceries for Good. PFC will donate 1% of sales for that day to a local non-profit organization selected by our PFC employees. Shop, sample, and spread some love to local organizations. • 1% of sales donated to local...

Maple Syrup Fest 2024 | Eagle Bluff Environmental Center

Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center 28097 Goodview Drive, Lanesboro

The snow is melting, the sap is flowing! Join us in Eagle Bluff's sugar bush to learn about tapping maple trees. Be a part of the entire maple syrup making process, from identifying maple trees to a sap boil-off. -Tours will start every half hour between 12-4 pm. -A tasty...

Restore and Rejuvenate | St. Mary’s University – Cascade Meadow Wetlands

St. Mary's University - Cascade Meadow Wetlands 2900 19th St NW, Rochester

Looking for something fun to do in Rochester? Restore and Rejuvenate is a one-day retreat featuring a variety of wellness-themed workshops for you to find relaxation, friends, and fun! You pick the workshops (self-improvement, watercolor painting, yoga, meditation, and more!) Visit with a variety of vendors Indulge in snacks and...

$90

Build a Bog Workshop | Sargent’s on 2nd

Sargent's Garden 1811 2nd St SW, Rochester

Join us for an immersive guided experience at our Build a Bog Workshop! Select from a variety of containers and then choose your preferred carnivorous or 2-inch plants along with moss to construct a bog garden that is uniquely yours. Bogs are captivating ecosystems that provide a habitat for a...

$50

Karaoke Dance Party | Pure Rock Studios

Pure Rock Studios 515 Rocky Creek Drive, Rochester

Karaoke Dance Party at Pure Rock Studios of Rochester Want to get your rockstar on? Been looking for a fun way to sing along with your favorite band? Come join Pure Rock Studios for our 1st ever Karaoke Jam and Dance Party on March 9th! This is an ALL ages...

$10

Rochester Thaw Kickoff Party | Little Thistle Brewing Company

Little Thistle Brewing 2031 14th Street NW, Rochester

Thaw Kickoff Party 03.09.24 KYM + Joel Ward Little Thistle Brewing Company With March and the 2024 fest approaching, we wanted to kick off things with a party! Join us at Little Thistle for some tasty local beer, and great music featuring KYM (St Paul, MN) and Joel Ward (RST,...

Kids Night Out | ROGA

ROGA 292 Penny Ln NE, Rochester

Pizza, ice cream, move, popcorn, Ninja obstacle courses, games, and open gym! Members: $45 1st child, $25 each additional sibling Non-members: $50 1st child, $30 ea addt’l sibling Ages 2-14, must be potty trained Must register in advance as space is limited! Drop-off and pick-up anytime during the 5:30-10:00 PM...

LIVE MUSIC – Ethan Keller | Forager Brewery

Forager Brewery 1005 6th Street NW, Rochester

Ethan Keller is a singer-songwriter from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He produces many blends of original music, often melding folk, blues, and rock, with funk, jazz, and hip-hop.

LIVE MUSIC – California Dreamin’ The Songs of Laurel Canyon | Zumbrota State Theatre

Zumbrota State Theatre 96 E 4th Street, Zumbrota

Take a step back in time and enjoy the music of some of your favorite artists from the 60's and 70's. California Dreamin’ – The Songs of Laurel Canyon Laurel Canyon is a neighborhood in the Hollywood Hills region of the Santa Monica Mountains. The creative flowering that grew out...