Rochester MN Guide to October Events

Name: Farmers Market Raffle | LTS Brewing
Start: 2025-10-05T16:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-10-05T18:00:00-05:00
Location: LTS Brewing

by Rochester LocalSeptember 26, 2025September 30, 2025

Ohhh, October! Plaid, cool air, crisp apples, cozy sweaters, and beautiful fall colors. October is the perfect month to spend out and about visiting local parks, orchards, farms, and shops. Check out all the fun coming up this month and get out and enjoy it!!

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OCTOBER EVENTS

HALLOWEEN EVENTS & TRUNK-OR-TREATS

It’s spooky season! From not-so-scary to scare-your-boots-off, we have all of the Halloween events and trunk or treats in the Rochester MN area! Be sure to check back often as events are added to our calendar!

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OCTOBER 1 - 5, 2025

12:00 pm Thrift Pop Up | LTS Brewing

2:00 pm Homecoming Parade | Lourdes High School

4:00 pm Fair Trade Market | Our Savior’s Lutheran Church

5:00 pm LIVE MUSIC – Music Downtown: Chris Tauzell | Historic Third Street

6:00 pm Field Report, Laamar, Collections of Colonies of Bees | Pop’s Art Theater

6:00 pm “The Life of a Showgirl” Listening Party | LTS Brewing

7:30 pm LIVE MUSIC – Jazz, Americana, Rock, and Pop | 1928 Cocktails & Bites

7:30 pm LIVE MUSIC – Honky Tonk Music & Trivia | Shar’s Country Palace

October 4, 2025

7:00 am October-Fest | Fleet Farm

7:30 am Rochester Farmers Market | Graham Park

8:00 am Brains Together 2-Mile Walk / 5k Run Event | Rochester Regional Sports Center

9:00 am American Foundation of Suicide Prevention-Minnesota Chapter Out of the Darkness Walk | Soldiers Park

9:00 am Fair Trade Market | Our Savior’s Lutheran Church

10:00 am Pumpkin Season at the Farm | Red Barn Learning Farm

10:00 am Fluid Art Dutch Pour | Gallery 24

10:00 am Sick and Tired: An Experimental Drawing Workshop | Rochester Art Center

10:00 am Pilates on the Patio | Starbucks NW

10:00 am LIVE MUSIC – Cole Allen | Bleu Duck Kitchen

10:00 am Tree Identification Seminar | Sargent’s Landscape Nursery

11:00 am MacKenzie “MAC” Mitzuk: “Nostalgic Escapism” | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am LIVE MUSIC – 7 Year Anniversary Party | Taco JED

11:00 am Tree Care & Maintenance Seminar | Sargent’s Landscape Nursery

12:00 pm Food Truck: Norseman Lobster | Kinney Creek Brewery

12:00 pm Oktoberfest for Suicide Prevention | Haley Center

1:00 pm Drop-In Tours | Rochester Art Center

1:00 pm Artist Spotlight Tour: Ryan Woodring | Rochester Art Center

2:00 pm Apple Jam | Blossom Hill Orchard and Farm

2:00 pm Fall Fest | LTS Brewing

2:00 pm Apple Jam | Blossom Hill Orchard & Farm

4:00 pm JM Fall Festival | John Marshall High School

7:00 pm Saturday Night Yoga at the Co-op (Fall Series) | People’s Food Co-op

7:30 pm LIVE MUSIC – Jazz, Americana, Rock, and Pop | 1928 Cocktails & Bites

7:30 pm LIVE MUSIC – NUR-D & Danger Club | Thesis Beer Project

7:30 pm LIVE MUSIC – Symphonic Landscapes | Presentation Hall at Mayo Civic Center

October 5, 2025

10:00 am Pumpkin Season at the Farm | Red Barn Learning Farm

10:00 am Fair Trade Market | Our Savior’s Lutheran Church

11:00 am MacKenzie “MAC” Mitzuk: “Nostalgic Escapism” | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

12:00 pm Tours at Historic Mayowood | Mayowood House

12:00 pm Tailgate the Taproom | LTS Brewing

2:00 pm Co-op Tabletop: Board Game Sundays | People’s Food Co-op

4:00 pm Weekend Walking Club for Young Adults | Cafe Steam

4:00 pm Farmers Market Raffle | LTS Brewing

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OCTOBER 6 - 12, 2025

October 6, 2025

6:00 pm LTS Cribbage Tournament | LTS Brewing Company

6:00 pm Dancing Downtown | Peace Plaza Downtown

6:00 pm Cribbage Tournament | LTS Brewing

7:00 pm Breast Cancer Support Group (Stage 0-Stage 3) | Virtual Meeting

8:00 pm Night Club 2 Step – classes | Blue Moon Ballroom

October 7, 2025

8:00 am Global Farmer’s Market | History Center of Olmsted County

10:00 am People in Your Neighborhood | SPARK

2:30 pm Cardboard Creations! | Rochester Public Library

4:00 pm Craft & Chat | Rochester Public Library

6:00 pm Trans Parenting Rochester | Rochester Public Library

6:00 pm Trivia Tuesday at Tilda’s with Trivia Mafia | Tilda’s Pizzeria

6:00 pm Kismet: Bunco Night! | Kismet

6:00 pm LTS Bingo | LTS Brewing

6:30 pm Harmony for the Holidays: Hosted by Zumbro Valley Chorus | Trinity Lutheran Church

6:30 pm Cub Scout Information Night | Zumbro Lutheran Church

7:00 pm LTS BINGO | LTS Brewing Company

October 8, 2025

10:00 am People in Your Neighborhood | SPARK

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

4:00 pm Live Music – Tom Gauthier | Two Sisters Kitchen + Bar

6:30 pm Trivia Mafia | Little Thistle Brewing

7:00 pm Trivia Night | Kinney Creek Brewery

October 9, 2025

10:00 am People in Your Neighborhood | SPARK

10:30 am Preschool Dance Party | Rochester Public Library

10:30 am Family Dance Party! | Rochester Public LIbrary

11:00 am Exhibition: Celebrations in Fiber | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

12:30 pm Social Worker Hours | Rochester Public Library

2:00 pm People in Your Neighborhood | SPARK

6:00 pm QuizBang! Trivia | Thesis Beer Project

6:00 pm Quiz Bang Trivia | Thesis Beer Project

October 10, 2025

8:00 am Meaningful Mornings | Forager Brewery

10:00 am Friends Autumn Book Sale | Rochester Public Library

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

12:00 pm Pumpkin Beer Flight Release | LTS Brewing

2:00 pm People in Your Neighborhood | SPARK

4:00 pm Homecoming Parade | John Marshall High School

4:00 pm Homecoming Parade | Century High School

6:00 pm World Ballet Company: The Great Gatsby | Mayo Civic Center

6:30 pm Call Me Paint Class | Art Heads Emporium

7:00 pm Creepy Doll Contest 2025 | History Center of Olmsted County

7:30 pm LIVE MUSIC – Jazz, Americana, Rock, and Pop | 1928 Cocktails & Bites

October 11, 2025

7:30 am Rochester Farmers Market | Graham Park

9:00 am Rochester’s Craft, Vendor, Boutiques & More Shopping Event | RCTC Sports Complex

10:00 am 2nd Saturday SoulCollage® | First Unitarian Universalist Church

10:00 am Pumpkin Season at the Farm | Red Barn Learning Farm

10:00 am Friends Autumn Book Sale | Rochester Public Library

10:00 am Spooky Season Candle Making | Art Heads Emporium

10:00 am People in Your Neighborhood | SPARK

10:00 am Rochester Record Show | Little Thistle Brewing

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Wine and Wood-Fired Pizza | Salem Glen Winery

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

12:00 pm Handbuilding a Textured Vase | Crossings Art & Community Education Center

12:00 pm Pinkalicious the Musical | Rochester Civic Theatre

1:00 pm Drop-In Tours | Rochester Art Center

1:00 pm Mindfulness in Nature for Families | Quarry Hill Nature Center

1:00 pm People in Your Neighborhood | SPARK

1:00 pm Touch a Truck | Resurrection Lutheran Church

2:00 pm Blippi: Join The Band Tour! | Mayo Civic Center

2:00 pm Fall Painting w/ Natalia | Sargent’s on 2nd

2:00 pm Ghosts in the Neighborhood | Art Heads Emporium

2:00 pm 2nd Annual Old Fashioned Fest | Purple Goat

2:00 pm Pinkalicious the Musical | Rochester Civic Theatre

4:30 pm Grace and Grit: The Story of American Realism | Driftless Art Academy

6:00 pm LIVE MUSIC – Michael W. Smith | Mayo Civic Center

7:00 pm LIVE MUSIC – Michael W. Smith: Beyond The Far Horizon Tour | Mayo Civic Center

7:00 pm Saturday Night Yoga at the Co-op (Fall Series) | People’s Food Co-op

7:30 pm LIVE MUSIC – Jazz, Americana, Rock, and Pop | 1928 Cocktails & Bites

8:00 pm LIVE MUSIC – Rhino | North Star Bar

October 12, 2025

10:00 am Pumpkin Season at the Farm | Red Barn Learning Farm

10:00 am Friendly Ghost Paint Class | Art Heads Emporium

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

12:00 pm Tours at Historic Mayowood | Mayowood House

12:00 pm Friends Autumn Book Sale | Rochester Public Library

12:00 pm Tailgate the Taproom | LTS Brewing

12:00 pm Pinkalicious the Musical | Rochester Civic Theatre

1:30 pm Make Your Own Ceramic Halloween Lantern | Art Heads Emporium

2:00 pm Intermediate Photo Techniques | Gallery 24

2:00 pm Pinkalicious the Musical | Rochester Civic Theatre

4:00 pm Soul Sundays | Forager Brewery

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OCTOBER 13 - 19, 2025

October 13, 2025

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

6:00 pm Dancing Downtown | Peace Plaza Downtown

6:00 pm Poker and Chess Tournament | LTS Brewing

7:00 pm Breast Cancer Support Group (Stage 0-Stage 3) | Virtual Meeting

8:00 pm Night Club 2 Step – classes | Blue Moon Ballroom

October 14, 2025

8:00 am Global Farmer’s Market | History Center of Olmsted County

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

2:30 pm Cardboard Creations! | Rochester Public Library

4:00 pm Craft & Chat | Rochester Public Library

6:00 pm Trivia Tuesday at Tilda’s with Trivia Mafia | Tilda’s Pizzeria

6:00 pm Traditional Figure Drawing | Rochester Art Center

6:30 pm Harmony for the Holidays: Hosted by Zumbro Valley Chorus | Trinity Lutheran Church

7:00 pm Medical Trivia | LTS Brewing

October 15, 2025

9:30 am Wee Wednesdays – Happy Harvesting | Sargent’s Landscape Nursery

10:30 am Wee Wednesdays – Happy Harvesting | Sargent’s Landscape Nursery

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

4:00 pm Live Music – Tom Gauthier | Two Sisters Kitchen + Bar

6:00 pm Puzzle Night + Swap | Historic Chateau Theater

6:00 pm Not Your Grandma’s Craft Night! | Kinney Creek Brewery

6:00 pm Costumed Figure Drawing | Rochester Art Center

6:30 pm Trivia Mafia | Little Thistle Brewing

7:00 pm Trivia Night | Kinney Creek Brewery

October 16, 2025

10:00 am Pumpkin Season at the Farm | Red Barn Learning Farm

10:30 am Preschool Dance Party | Rochester Public Library

10:30 am Family Dance Party! | Rochester Public LIbrary

11:00 am Exhibition: Celebrations in Fiber | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

12:30 pm Social Worker Hours | Rochester Public Library

1:00 pm Fall Fest | History Center of Olmsted County

3:00 pm Fall for Your Credit Union | First Alliance Credit Union

6:00 pm QuizBang! Trivia | Thesis Beer Project

6:00 pm Quiz Bang Trivia | Thesis Beer Project

6:00 pm Mat Cutting for Beginers | Gallery 24

6:30 pm Sourdough for Beginners Workshop | The Plant Shack

October 17, 2025

10:00 am Pumpkin Season at the Farm | Red Barn Learning Farm

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

4:30 pm Quarry Hill Creatures of the Night | Quarry Hill Nature Center

6:30 pm Horror Trivia & Halloween Music Bingo | NerdinOut

7:30 pm LIVE MUSIC – Jazz, Americana, Rock, and Pop | 1928 Cocktails & Bites

8:00 pm LIVE MUSIC – Girl Named Tom | Mayo Civic Center

9:00 pm Horrorthon Movie Marathon | Pop’s Art Theater

October 18, 2025

7:30 am Rochester Farmers Market | Graham Park

8:00 am 2025 Tour de Essex 7K Trail Run | Essex Park

10:00 am Pumpkin Season at the Farm | Red Barn Learning Farm

10:00 am Kids Ghost & Pumpkin Class | Art Heads Emporium

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Kids Club | Little Thistle Brewing

11:00 am Storytime Saturday | History Center of Olmsted County

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

12:00 pm The Art of Felting | History Center of Olmsted County

12:00 pm Pinkalicious the Musical | Rochester Civic Theatre

12:30 pm Spooky Stained Glass Window Cling Class | Art Heads Emporium

1:00 pm Drop-In Tours | Rochester Art Center

1:00 pm Union Strong Trunk or Treat | Plumbers and Pipefitter’s Local Union #6

2:00 pm Pinkalicious the Musical | Rochester Civic Theatre

4:00 pm Magic & Mead | Kismet

4:00 pm Ghosts in the Forest | Art Heads Emporium

4:30 pm Quarry Hill Creatures of the Night | Quarry Hill Nature Center

6:30 pm Cupcake Decorating & Wine Tasting | Pereira’s Wine & Whiskey Lounge

7:00 pm Saturday Night Yoga at the Co-op (Fall Series) | People’s Food Co-op

7:30 pm LIVE MUSIC – Jazz, Americana, Rock, and Pop | 1928 Cocktails & Bites

9:00 pm Los Arcos Salsa Night | Los Arcos Mexican Restaurant (South Location)

October 19, 2025

10:00 am Pumpkin Season at the Farm | Red Barn Learning Farm

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am History of Halloween Animals | Oxbow Park & Zollman Zoo

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

12:00 pm Tours at Historic Mayowood | Mayowood House

12:00 pm Tailgate the Taproom | LTS Brewing

12:00 pm Pinkalicious the Musical | Rochester Civic Theatre

1:00 pm Resin Rings and Pendants | Art Heads Emporium

2:00 pm Co-op Tabletop: Board Game Sundays | People’s Food Co-op

2:00 pm Pinkalicious the Musical | Rochester Civic Theatre

4:00 pm Weekend Walking Club for Young Adults | Cafe Steam

4:00 pm Meat & Cheese Raffle | LTS Brewing

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OCTOBER 20 - 26, 2025

October 20, 2025

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

6:00 pm Dancing Downtown | Peace Plaza Downtown

6:00 pm Puzzle Night | LTS Brewing

7:00 pm Breast Cancer Support Group (Stage 0-Stage 3) | Virtual Meeting

8:00 pm Night Club 2 Step – classes | Blue Moon Ballroom

October 21, 2025

8:00 am Global Farmer’s Market | History Center of Olmsted County

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

2:30 pm Cardboard Creations! | Rochester Public Library

4:00 pm Craft & Chat | Rochester Public Library

4:00 pm Scoopie Night at Culver’s | Culver’s North

4:30 pm EA Therapeutic Health October Walk w/ a Doc | Cascade Lake Park

6:00 pm Trivia Tuesday at Tilda’s with Trivia Mafia | Tilda’s Pizzeria

6:00 pm LTS Bingo | LTS Brewing

6:30 pm Harmony for the Holidays: Hosted by Zumbro Valley Chorus | Trinity Lutheran Church

7:00 pm LTS BINGO | LTS Brewing Company

October 22, 2025

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

4:00 pm Live Music – Tom Gauthier | Two Sisters Kitchen + Bar

4:00 pm Basic Photography | Gallery 24

6:00 pm Movie Night & Pumpkin Painting | LTS Brewing

6:30 pm Trivia Mafia | Little Thistle Brewing

7:00 pm Trivia Night | Kinney Creek Brewery

October 23, 2025

10:30 am Preschool Dance Party | Rochester Public Library

10:30 am Family Dance Party! | Rochester Public LIbrary

11:00 am Exhibition: Celebrations in Fiber | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

12:30 pm Social Worker Hours | Rochester Public Library

6:00 pm QuizBang! Trivia | Thesis Beer Project

6:00 pm Quiz Bang Trivia | Thesis Beer Project

6:00 pm Fall Watercolor Class | Gallery 24

7:00 pm The Complete Work of William Shakespeare | Rochester Civic Theatre

October 24, 2025

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

12:00 pm Friday Night Flights: Spooky Season | LTS Brewing

5:30 pm The 36th Annual Paws & Claws Humane Society’s Fall Charity Fundraiser | Rochester Event Center

6:00 pm ECFE Black & Orange Bash | Byron Community Education Center

6:30 pm Intro to the Wheel w/ Polly Noll | Crossings Art & Community Education Center

7:00 pm The Complete Work of William Shakespeare | Rochester Civic Theatre

7:30 pm LIVE MUSIC – Jazz, Americana, Rock, and Pop | 1928 Cocktails & Bites

October 25, 2025

7:30 am Rochester Farmers Market | Graham Park

9:00 am Freaky 5K & Kids Fun Run | Pine Island Secondary

9:00 am City of Rochester Snow Summit | Public Works and Transit Operation Center

10:00 am Pumpkin Season at the Farm | Red Barn Learning Farm

10:00 am Goats & Goblins Halloween Party at the Farm | Red Barn Learning Farm

10:00 am Boo at the Zoo | Oxbow Park & Zollman Zoo

10:00 am Trick or Treating | Kasson Community Education & Elementary School

10:30 am Trunk or Treat | Rochester Toyota

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ridgefest 2025 | Autumn Ridge Church

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

12:00 pm 2nd Annual Howloween Trunk or Treat | Subaru of Rochester

12:00 pm Keychains & Magnets | Art Heads Emporium

1:00 pm Drop-In Tours | Rochester Art Center

1:00 pm Pet Costume Contest | Mantorville Restoration House

1:00 pm Coffee & Cauldrons | Apoth-A-Teas

1:00 pm Miss Angie’s Slightly Spooky Halloween Party | Miss Angie’s Place

2:00 pm Halloween Craze at the Maze | Chester Woods Park

2:00 pm Trick or Treat | Gallery 24

3:00 pm Trunk or Treat | Tom Kadlec Kia

3:00 pm Boo Fest | Century High School

4:00 pm ALE-o-ween | LTS Brewing

7:00 pm Saturday Night Yoga at the Co-op (Fall Series) | People’s Food Co-op

7:00 pm Annual Smash Bash | Shar’s Country Palace

7:00 pm The Complete Work of William Shakespeare | Rochester Civic Theatre

7:30 pm LIVE MUSIC – Jazz, Americana, Rock, and Pop | 1928 Cocktails & Bites

October 26, 2025

10:00 am Pumpkin Season at the Farm | Red Barn Learning Farm

10:00 am Goats & Goblins Halloween Party at the Farm | Red Barn Learning Farm

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

12:00 pm Tailgate the Taproom | LTS Brewing

1:00 pm Kids Halloween Event | VFW Post 1215

2:00 pm The Complete Work of William Shakespeare | Rochester Civic Theatre

4:30 pm Zumbro Spooktacular | Zumbro Lutheran Church

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OCTOBER 27 - 31, 2025

October 27, 2025

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

1:00 pm Mystery Book Club | Rochester Public Library

5:30 pm $5 5K for Ronald McDonald House Charities | TerraLocoMN

6:00 pm Dancing Downtown | Peace Plaza Downtown

6:00 pm Game Night hosted by Game Haven | LTS Brewing

7:00 pm Breast Cancer Support Group (Stage 0-Stage 3) | Virtual Meeting

8:00 pm Night Club 2 Step – classes | Blue Moon Ballroom

October 28, 2025

8:00 am Global Farmer’s Market | History Center of Olmsted County

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

2:30 pm Cardboard Creations! | Rochester Public Library

4:00 pm Craft & Chat | Rochester Public Library

4:00 pm Kids Eat FREE Halloween Party | Five West

5:00 pm Art Social | Forager Brewery

6:00 pm Trivia Tuesday at Tilda’s with Trivia Mafia | Tilda’s Pizzeria

6:30 pm Harmony for the Holidays: Hosted by Zumbro Valley Chorus | Trinity Lutheran Church

7:00 pm iLuminate: The Tour | Mayo Civic Center

7:00 pm Scary Movie Trivia | LTS Brewing

October 29, 2025

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

4:00 pm Live Music – Tom Gauthier | Two Sisters Kitchen + Bar

6:00 pm LIVE MUSIC – Open Mic Night | LTS Brewing

6:30 pm Trivia Mafia | Little Thistle Brewing

7:00 pm Trivia Night | Kinney Creek Brewery

7:00 pm Real Reads Nonfiction Book Club | Rochester Public Library

October 30, 2025

10:30 am Preschool Dance Party | Rochester Public Library

10:30 am Family Dance Party! | Rochester Public LIbrary

11:00 am Exhibition: Celebrations in Fiber | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

11:30 am Hong Kong Classics Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

12:30 pm Social Worker Hours | Rochester Public Library

5:30 pm SPARKTACULAR | SPARK

6:00 pm QuizBang! Trivia | Thesis Beer Project

6:00 pm Quiz Bang Trivia | Thesis Beer Project

7:00 pm The Complete Work of William Shakespeare | Rochester Civic Theatre

October 31, 2025

11:00 am Exhibit: Extraordinary Elsewhere | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Ryan Woodring: “Face in Clouds, invisible ink” | Rochester Art Center

11:00 am Happy Halloween! | Kismet

1:00 pm Halloween Party | Kinney Creek Brewery

4:00 pm Trick or Tat | Little Thistle Brewing

4:30 pm Trunk or Treat | Peace United

6:00 pm LIVE MUSIC – Halloween Party | North Star Bar

7:00 pm The Complete Work of William Shakespeare | Rochester Civic Theatre

7:30 pm LIVE MUSIC – Jazz, Americana, Rock, and Pop | 1928 Cocktails & Bites

7:30 pm Halloween Dance Band! | Blue Moon Ballroom

7:30 pm LIVE MUSIC – Halloween Party with Heatbox | Thesis Beer Project

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