Lunar New Year dumpling party ideas at home

How to Host a Lunar New Year Dumpling Party at Home (Easy and Shop Local)

Tiffany AlexandriaFebruary 11, 2026February 12, 2026

by Tiffany AlexandriaFebruary 11, 2026February 12, 2026

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January 30

January 30 @ 4:00 pm - February 1 @ 2:00 pm

Coyote Tournament

All day

Experience Rochester’s Restaurant Week | Rochester

February 1 @ 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

Youth Basketball State Championship Region Playoffs | RCTC

February 1 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Sweets + Hearts Art Class for All Ages | Art Heads Emporium

February 1 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

February 1 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cyclone: Artist Responses to 100 Years of the History Center of Olmsted County Collection | Rochester Art Center

February 1 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Erin Smith: Hard Copy | Rochester Art Center

February 1 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Eau Claire Extravaganza Card Show | Best Western Plus Conference Center

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February 2

February 2 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Art Reception | 125 Live

February 2 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Horse Project Meeting | Olmsted County Fairgrounds

February 2 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Dancing Downtown | Peace Plaza Downtown

February 2 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Open Mic Night | Forager Brewery

February 2 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Cribbage Tournament | LTS Brewing

February 2 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Night Club 2 Step – classes | Blue Moon Ballroom

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February 3

February 3 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm

Tuesday Lunch Club | Historic Chateau Theatre

February 3 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

History Social | Historic Chateau Theatre

February 3 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Wining About Herstory Live Podcast | Historic Chateau Theatre

February 3 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Trivia Tuesday at Tilda’s with Trivia Mafia | Tilda’s Pizzeria

February 3 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Bingo | Pine Island American Legion

February 3 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Football Trivia | LTS Brewing

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February 4

February 4 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

February 4 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cyclone: Artist Responses to 100 Years of the History Center of Olmsted County Collection | Rochester Art Center

February 4 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Erin Smith: Hard Copy | Rochester Art Center

February 4 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Pour Your Own Epoxy | TT’s Tilted Tavern

February 4 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Trivia Mafia | Little Thistle Brewing

February 4 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Silver Lake Dam Project | Willow Creek

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February 5

February 5 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Exhibition: Celebrations in Fiber | Rochester Art Center

February 5 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

February 5 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cyclone: Artist Responses to 100 Years of the History Center of Olmsted County Collection | Rochester Art Center

February 5 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Erin Smith: Hard Copy | Rochester Art Center

February 5 @ 3:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Small Batch Releases | LTS Brewing

February 5 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

LIVE MUSIC – Piano Nights | Mill Valley Kitchen

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February 6

February 6 @ 10:00 am - 5:30 pm

Friends Winter Book Sale | Rochester Public Library

February 6 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

February 6 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cyclone: Artist Responses to 100 Years of the History Center of Olmsted County Collection | Rochester Art Center

February 6 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Erin Smith: Hard Copy | Rochester Art Center

February 6 @ 11:00 am - 3:30 pm

Creative Studio | Rochester Art Center

February 6 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Peace Plaza Permanent Bracelets | MOKA Downtown

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February 7

February 7 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am

VDM 2026 | CrossFit Creedence

February 7 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Indoor Winter Farmers Market | Crawford Hall – Graham Park

February 7 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Explore & Try an instrument Day | Ringen Music Studio

February 7 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

14th Annual Youth Ice Fishing Expo

February 7 @ 10:00 am - 5:30 pm

Friends Winter Book Sale | Rochester Public Library

February 7 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

Winter Workshop | Gallery 24

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February 8

February 8 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Feed the Coyotes | Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo

February 8 @ 10:30 am - 9:00 pm

Aldrich Dinner Club | Sorellina’s

February 8 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

February 8 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cyclone: Artist Responses to 100 Years of the History Center of Olmsted County Collection | Rochester Art Center

February 8 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Erin Smith: Hard Copy | Rochester Art Center

February 8 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Dancing Through the Decades: HCOC’s Eras Tour

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February 9

February 9 @ 3:05 pm - 4:05 pm

A-Lot-l Fun! | Kingsland Community Education

February 9 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Dancing Downtown | Peace Plaza Downtown

February 9 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Poker & Chess Night | LTS Brewing

February 9 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Storytime Explorers | Eagles Club Rochester

February 9 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Purse Bingo | American Legion #92

February 9 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Night Club 2 Step – classes | Blue Moon Ballroom

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February 10

February 10 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm

Tuesday Lunch Club | Historic Chateau Theatre

February 10 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Trivia Tuesday at Tilda’s with Trivia Mafia | Tilda’s Pizzeria

February 10 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Bingo | Pine Island American Legion

February 10 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

When the World Shows a Wound, Poetry Shows a Light + Potluck | Historic Chateau Theatre

February 10 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

FREE BINGO | LTS Brewing

February 11

February 11 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

February 11 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cyclone: Artist Responses to 100 Years of the History Center of Olmsted County Collection | Rochester Art Center

February 11 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Erin Smith: Hard Copy | Rochester Art Center

February 11 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Wood Relief Carving Class | Art Heads Emporium

February 11 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Trivia Mafia | Little Thistle Brewing

February 11 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Movie: Black Power & Pulp Film Series | Pop’s Art Theater

February 12

February 12 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Social Yoga | Assisi Heights

February 12 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Erin Smith: Hard Copy | Rochester Art Center

February 12 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Exhibition: Celebrations in Fiber | Rochester Art Center

February 12 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

February 12 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cyclone: Artist Responses to 100 Years of the History Center of Olmsted County Collection | Rochester Art Center

February 12 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Homeschool Progarm: Reptiles / Feed the Snakes | Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo

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February 13

Meaningful Mornings Feb 2026. Event Cal Graphic

February 13 @ 8:00 am - 10:00 am

Meaningful Mornings February | Haley Comfort Systems Training Center

Free

February 13 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Passage | Rochester Repertory Theatre

February 13 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

February 13 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cyclone: Artist Responses to 100 Years of the History Center of Olmsted County Collection | Rochester Art Center

February 13 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Erin Smith: Hard Copy | Rochester Art Center

February 13 @ 11:00 am - 3:30 pm

Creative Studio | Rochester Art Center

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February 14

February 14 @ 8:15 am - 11:15 am

The Looking Within Center – February Reset | Gloria Dei Lutheran Church

February 14 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

(Winter) Trail Run With Us | Oxbow Park

February 14 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm

Olmsted County 4-H Horse tack swap | Olmsted County Fairgrounds

February 14 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

A Valentine Storytime | History Center of Olmsted County

February 14 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Flower Painting for Valentine’s Day ❣️ All Ages | Art Heads Emporium

February 14 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Great Backyard Bird Count – Bird ID 101 | Oxbow Park and Zollman Zoo

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February 15

February 15 @ 7:30 am - 10:30 am

Blacklight Bingo | VFW Post 1215

February 15 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

February 15 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cyclone: Artist Responses to 100 Years of the History Center of Olmsted County Collection | Rochester Art Center

February 15 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Erin Smith: Hard Copy | Rochester Art Center

February 15 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Dancing Through the Decades: HCOC’s Eras Tour

February 15 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Bluey’s Backyard: a New Immersive Play Space | CAMP

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February 16

February 16 @ 9:30 am - 8:30 pm

Rochester SCHEELS Bat Demo | SCHEELS

February 16 @ 10:00 am - 3:30 pm

Bounce Day with Jolly Jumpz | Historic Chateau Theatre

February 16 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Bluey’s Backyard: a New Immersive Play Space | CAMP

February 16 @ 3:15 pm - 6:15 pm

Movie: MAGELLAN | Pop’s Art Theater

February 16 @ 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Pancake Supper | Ironwood Springs

February 16 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Dancing Downtown | Peace Plaza Downtown

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February 17

February 17 @ 9:30 am - 8:30 pm

Rochester SCHEELS Bat Demo | SCHEELS

February 17 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm

Tuesday Lunch Club | Historic Chateau Theatre

February 17 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Bluey’s Backyard: a New Immersive Play Space | CAMP

February 17 @ 3:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Movie: MAGELLAN | Pop’s Art Theater

February 17 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Teen LGBTQIA+ Board Game Night | Rochester Public Library

February 17 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Trivia Tuesday at Tilda’s with Trivia Mafia | Tilda’s Pizzeria

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February 18

February 18 @ 9:30 am - 8:30 pm

Rochester SCHEELS Bat Demo | SCHEELS

February 18 @ 10:00 am - 3:30 pm

Grain Gathering 2026 | Olmsted County Fairgrounds 4H Building

February 18 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

A View of Black History: Remembering the Past to Create a Better Future | 125 Live

February 18 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

February 18 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cyclone: Artist Responses to 100 Years of the History Center of Olmsted County Collection | Rochester Art Center

February 18 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Erin Smith: Hard Copy | Rochester Art Center

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February 19

February 19 @ 9:30 am - 8:30 pm

Rochester SCHEELS Bat Demo | SCHEELS

February 19 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Social Yoga | Assisi Heights

February 19 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Exhibition: Celebrations in Fiber | Rochester Art Center

February 19 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

February 19 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cyclone: Artist Responses to 100 Years of the History Center of Olmsted County Collection | Rochester Art Center

February 19 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Erin Smith: Hard Copy | Rochester Art Center

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February 20

February 20 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

2-Day Workshop: Learn Sewing & Serging w/BERNINA L8 Series Serger | Pine Needles Quilt and Sew

February 20 @ 9:30 am - 8:30 pm

Rochester SCHEELS Bat Demo | SCHEELS

February 20 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Science Discovery: Ocean | Rochester Public Library

February 20 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

February 20 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cyclone: Artist Responses to 100 Years of the History Center of Olmsted County Collection | Rochester Art Center

February 20 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Erin Smith: Hard Copy | Rochester Art Center

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February 21

February 21 @ 7:00 am - 9:00 pm

Family Game Day | Boundless MN

February 21 @ 8:30 am - 8:30 pm

FULL TILT X: 10 Years of Tilt | Roca Climbing Gym

February 21 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

Indoor Winter Farmers Market | Crawford Hall – Graham Park

February 21 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

The Med City Sports Card Show!

February 21 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am

Ruby’s Pantry Drive-thru Distribution | Holy Cross

February 21 @ 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

2-Day Workshop: Learn Sewing & Serging w/BERNINA L8 Series Serger | Pine Needles Quilt and Sew

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February 22

February 22 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

February 22 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cyclone: Artist Responses to 100 Years of the History Center of Olmsted County Collection | Rochester Art Center

February 22 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Erin Smith: Hard Copy | Rochester Art Center

February 22 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

Dancing Through the Decades: HCOC’s Eras Tour

February 22 @ 11:00 am - 11:30 am

Florida Strawberry Truckload Sale | Best Western Hotel Parking Lot

February 22 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Bluey’s Backyard: a New Immersive Play Space | CAMP

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February 23

February 23 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Bluey’s Backyard: a New Immersive Play Space | CAMP

February 23 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

safeTALK Suicide Prevention Training | Southeast Regional Crisis Center

February 23 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm

Movie: NATCHEZ | Pop’s Art Theater

February 23 @ 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm

PEDIATRIC SIMULATION SKILLS | SE MN Emergency Medical Services

February 23 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

Movie: NATCHEZ | Pop’s Art Theater

February 23 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Dancing Downtown | Peace Plaza Downtown

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February 24

February 24 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm

Tuesday Lunch Club | Historic Chateau Theatre

February 24 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Bluey’s Backyard: a New Immersive Play Space | CAMP

February 24 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Movie: NATCHEZ | Pop’s Art Theater

February 24 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm

Movie: 2026 Oscar Nominated Shorts – Live Action | Pop’s Art Theater

February 24 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Trivia Tuesday at Tilda’s with Trivia Mafia | Tilda’s Pizzeria

February 24 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Bingo | Pine Island American Legion

+ 1 More

February 25

February 25 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

February 25 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cyclone: Artist Responses to 100 Years of the History Center of Olmsted County Collection | Rochester Art Center

February 25 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Erin Smith: Hard Copy | Rochester Art Center

February 25 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Bluey’s Backyard: a New Immersive Play Space | CAMP

February 25 @ 2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Movie: 2026 Oscar Nominated Shorts – Live Action | Pop’s Art Theater

February 25 @ 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm

The Wonderfully Wacky World of Schiffelly Puppets | Rochester Public Library

+ 5 More

February 26

February 26 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am

Social Yoga | Assisi Heights

February 26 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Exhibition: Celebrations in Fiber | Rochester Art Center

February 26 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

February 26 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cyclone: Artist Responses to 100 Years of the History Center of Olmsted County Collection | Rochester Art Center

February 26 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Erin Smith: Hard Copy | Rochester Art Center

February 26 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Bluey’s Backyard: a New Immersive Play Space | CAMP

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February 27

February 27 @ 9:30 pm - February 28 @ 12:30 am

LIVE MUSIC – VERGE | North Star Bar

February 27 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am

Storytime | Rochester Art Center

February 27 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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

February 27 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Cyclone: Artist Responses to 100 Years of the History Center of Olmsted County Collection | Rochester Art Center

February 27 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

Erin Smith: Hard Copy | Rochester Art Center

February 27 @ 11:00 am - 3:30 pm

Creative Studio | Rochester Art Center

February 27 @ 11:00 am - 6:00 pm

Bluey’s Backyard: a New Immersive Play Space | CAMP

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February 27

February 27 @ 9:30 pm - February 28 @ 12:30 am

LIVE MUSIC – VERGE | North Star Bar

February 28 @ 8:00 am - 11:00 am

Time to Paddy 5k/10k & Lucky 13.1 | Soldier’s Field

February 28 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Silfren Mere Winter Games II | Pine Island United Methodist Church

February 28 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

LIVE MUSIC – Anchored in the Storm Hope Overflowing 2026 | Calvary Baptist Church

February 28 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 am

Rochester – Youth Painting Class: MN Land of 10,000 flakes | Northrop Community Education Center

February 28 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am

Youth Painting Class: Hooty is back! | Northrop Community Educational Center

February 28 @ 10:00 am - 6:00 pm

Growing Together: Seed Library Open House | Rochester Public Library

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