Rochester MN Holiday Markets & Shop Small Events

by Rochester LocalNovember 7, 2026November 9, 2026

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Rochester MN has so many wonderful opportunities to shop and support local this holiday season! This guide is full of amazing events, open houses, markets, and more!

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NOVEMBER SHOPPING

DECEMBER SHOPPING

NOVEMBER HOLIDAY SHOPPING

November 12, 2026

5:00 pm Tyrol Ladies Night | Tyrol Ski & Sports

November 13, 2026

12:00 pm Handmade Holiday Market | Artisan Avenue

November 14, 2026

9:00 am Handmade Holiday Market | Artisan Avenue

10:00 am Holidays with HeART | Gallery 24

11:00 am Porch Pots Workshop & Private Winter Market | Fox & Fern Floral – Oronoco

11:00 am 2026 Christmas Market | Villa Bellezza Winery

November 15, 2026

10:00 am Holidays with HeART | Gallery 24

11:00 am Porch Pots Workshop & Private Winter Market | Fox & Fern Floral – Oronoco

11:00 am 2026 Christmas Market | Villa Bellezza Winery

November 20, 2026

12:00 pm Christmas Market | Salem Glen Wintery

November 21, 2026

8:00 am Mayo Employee Craft Sale | Mayo Civic Center

8:00 am 7th Annual Holiday Business & Craft Show | Mayo Civic Center

9:00 am LIVE MUSIC – Riverview Market Fair | Northfield Middle School

9:00 am Friends of the Farmers Market Holiday Bazaar 2026 | Graham Park Bld. 31

11:00 am 2026 Christmas Market | Villa Bellezza Winery

November 22, 2026

11:00 am 2026 Christmas Market | Villa Bellezza Winery

November 27, 2026

11:00 am Black “Cat” Friday 2026 | Kismet

12:00 pm Sparta Kriskindlmarkt | N Water Street

November 28, 2026

9:00 am Holiday Great River Makers Market | La Crescent Area Event Center

10:00 am Nearly North Pole Holiday Craft & Gift Show | Dundas Dome

10:00 am Twin Rivers Arts Festival | Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center

10:00 am Sparta Kriskindlmarkt | N Water Street

11:00 am 2026 Christmas Market | Villa Bellezza Winery

11:00 am Bride on a Budget Sale! | Kismet

November 29, 2026

10:00 am Twin Rivers Arts Festival | Mayo Clinic Health System Event Center

11:00 am 2026 Christmas Market | Villa Bellezza Winery

11:00 am Bride on a Budget Dress Drop Off Pop-Up | Kismet

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DECEMBER HOLIDAY SHOPPING

December 4, 2026

10:00 am Friends Gift Quality Book & Bake Sale | Rochester Public Library

12:00 pm Handmade Holiday Market | Artisan Avenue

4:00 pm Sparta Kriskindlmarkt | N Water Street

December 5, 2026

9:00 am Handmade Holiday Market | Artisan Avenue

9:00 am LIVE MUSIC – Riverview Market Fair | Northfield Middle School

9:00 am Friends of the Farmers Market Holiday Bazaar 2026 | Graham Park Bld. 31

10:00 am Sparta Kriskindlmarkt | N Water Street

10:00 am MN Christmas Market 2026 | Willow Brooke Farm

10:00 am Friends Gift Quality Book & Bake Sale | Rochester Public Library

11:00 am 2026 Christmas Market | Villa Bellezza Winery

2:00 pm Chateau Winter Market | Historic Chateau Theatre

December 6, 2026

11:00 am 2026 Christmas Market | Villa Bellezza Winery

December 10, 2026

4:00 pm Christkindl Market | History Center of Olmsted County

5:00 pm LIVE MUSIC – Riverview Market Fair | Armory Square Northfield

December 11, 2026

3:00 pm Holiday Craft and Gift Show | Mayo Civic Center

4:00 pm Sparta Kriskindlmarkt | N Water Street

December 12, 2026

9:00 am Holiday Craft, Vendor, Boutiques and More Shopping Event | RCTC Dome

9:00 am Friends of the Farmers Market Holiday Bazaar 2026 | Graham Park Bld. 31

10:00 am The Spirit Traders Makers Market & Expo | Empire Event Center

10:00 am UU Handcrafted Bazaar | Our Savior’s Lutheran Church

10:00 am Holiday Craft and Gift Show | Mayo Civic Center

10:00 am Sparta Kriskindlmarkt | N Water Street

11:00 am Rochester’s Holiday Craft, Vendor, Boutiques & More Shopping Event | RCTC

11:00 am 2026 Christmas Market | Villa Bellezza Winery

December 13, 2026

10:00 am Holiday Craft and Gift Show | Mayo Civic Center

11:00 am 2026 Christmas Market | Villa Bellezza Winery

December 18, 2026

4:00 pm Sparta Kriskindlmarkt | N Water Street

December 19, 2026

9:00 am LIVE MUSIC – Riverview Market Fair | Northfield Middle School

9:00 am Friends of the Farmers Market Holiday Bazaar 2026 | Graham Park Bld. 31

10:00 am Cozy Holiday Book Fair | Griot Arts

10:00 am Sparta Kriskindlmarkt | N Water Street

11:00 am 2026 Christmas Market | Villa Bellezza Winery

December 20, 2026

11:00 am 2026 Christmas Market | Villa Bellezza Winery

1:00 pm Holiday Crafts | Oxbow Park & Zollman Zoo

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