Arts events in Rochester

Check out happening arts events all around Rochester, MN

Music Downtown - Free Live Music in August

Sun, 31 Aug at 04:00 pm Peace Plaza

Pressed Florals Class

Fri, 29 Aug at 06:00 pm Art Heads Emporium

Luminary Conference 2025

Fri, 26 Sep at 08:30 am Rochester Art Center

1st Annual Kody Gilpin Charity Car Truck and Bike Show

Sat, 30 Aug at 11:00 am 7180 Highway 14 East, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55904

LATINO FEST 2025

Sat, 20 Sep at 12:00 pm Peace Plaza, Downtown Rochester, MN

The First Gathering on August 16th

Sat, 16 Aug at 03:00 pm Art Heads Emporium

Oktoberfest - Incognito (8-10 PM), bands all day (see details)

Sat, 27 Sep at 08:00 pm Downtown Rochester, MN

Outdoor Public Art Tours

Sun, 17 Aug at 01:00 pm 30 Civic Center Dr SE, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55904

Fluid Art ribbon painting

Fri, 22 Aug at 05:30 pm 120 Elton Hills Dr #100, Rochester, MN

Moonrise Paint Class

Sat, 06 Sep at 06:30 pm Art Heads Emporium

Foragerfest - Cheers to 10 years!!

Sat, 06 Sep at 10:00 am 1005 6th St NW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55901

MED CITY ART FESTIVAL. Downtown Rochester, MN

Fri, 22 Aug at 10:00 am Peace Plaza, Downtown Rochester, MN

Dancing Downtown

Mon, 18 Aug at 06:00 pm Peace Plaza

Miniature Paint Night -Brush Control and Discipline

Thu, 21 Aug at 04:00 pm 511 Northern Hills Dr NE, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55906

Flip cup painting

Sat, 23 Aug at 02:00 pm 120 Elton Hills Dr #100, Rochester, MN

The Current Happy Hours: Thesis Beer Project with Palmyra

Thu, 04 Sep at 04:00 pm Thesis Beer Project

DR. STRANGELOVE at Pop's Art Theater | Stanley Kubrick Series

Sat, 06 Sep at 11:00 am Pop's Art Theater

Monarch Fest

Thu, 21 Aug at 03:00 pm 9th St NE, Rochester, MN 55906, United States

Midnight Florals

Sat, 30 Aug at 05:30 pm Art Heads Emporium

Downtown Art Walk

Thu, 21 Aug at 05:00 pm Downtown Rochester, Minnesota

Blippi: Join The Band Tour!

Sat, 11 Oct at 02:00 pm Mayo Civic Center

Little Thistle Book Fair!

Sat, 06 Sep at 11:00 am 2031 14th Street NW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55901

Nuss Collection Museum 2025 Open House – Dedicated to Building America

Sat, 20 Sep at 09:00 am Nuss Truck and Equipment Rochester Free

Oktoberfest for Suicide Prevention

Sat, 04 Oct at 12:00 pm Haley Comfort Systems

Painting Tuesday is BACK! Jesus the Good Shepherd

Tue, 09 Sep at 06:30 pm 4156 18th Ave NW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55901

Starry Night Paint Class

Fri, 05 Sep at 06:30 pm Art Heads Emporium

A CLOCKWORK ORANGE at Pop's Art Theater | Stanley Kubrick Series

Sat, 13 Sep at 11:00 am Pop's Art Theater

The Village Global Market

Sun, 17 Aug at 02:00 pm Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park

Travel to Italy with Rochester Magazine (Informational Meeting)

Mon, 08 Sep at 07:00 pm 1700 Greenview Dr SW, Rochester, MN 55902-1036, United States

Moonlight Walk

Sat, 23 Aug at 04:00 pm Art Heads Emporium

Lowertown Fest 2025

Sun, 17 Aug at 12:00 pm 199 9th St NW, Rochester, MN 55901, United States

Flower Painting 🌸 All ages

Sat, 23 Aug at 12:00 pm Art Heads Emporium

Art Social at Forager Brewery

Tue, 26 Aug at 05:00 pm Forager Brewery

FULL METAL JACKET at Pop's Art Theater | Stanley Kubrick Series

Sat, 20 Sep at 11:00 am Pop's Art Theater

The Village Farmers Market at The History Center

Tue, 16 Sep at 04:00 pm History Center of Olmsted County

Auditions for Pinkalicious the Musical

Sat, 30 Aug at 12:00 pm 30 Civic Center Dr SE, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55904

HOTSPRING SHARKATTACK at Pop's Art Theater

Thu, 28 Aug at 11:00 am Pop's Art Theater

Simply Blessed Wood sign

Fri, 05 Sep at 05:00 pm Forte of Rochester

Needle felted flowers

Tue, 19 Aug at 06:00 pm 120 Elton Hills Dr #100, Rochester, MN

Wood Relief Carving Class

Thu, 25 Sep at 06:00 pm Art Heads Emporium

Music Downtown: Tim Dallman

Thu, 11 Sep at 04:00 pm Peace Plaza

Painting Tuscany

Sun, 31 Aug at 05:00 pm Pasquale's Neighborhood Pizzeria

First UU Handcrafted Bazaar

Sat, 27 Sep at 10:00 am First Unitarian Universalist Church-Rochester, MN

Steve Grove: How I Found Myself in the Midwest

Wed, 20 Aug at 12:00 pm Historic Chateau Theatre Free

Beach Party + Tie-Dye Event

Sat, 30 Aug at 01:00 pm Kinney Creek Brewery

Fool's Getaway @ Peace Plaza

Wed, 20 Aug at 11:00 am Peace Plaza, Downtown Rochester, MN

Tea Cup Candles 🌷

Sun, 24 Aug at 01:00 pm Art Heads Emporium

India Day

Sat, 23 Aug at 03:00 pm Community Presbyterian Church

Catholic Apologetics for Young Men (Dads Welcome!!)

Thu, 04 Sep at 06:00 pm 4156 18th Ave NW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55901

Brains Together Annual Event (5K Run/2-Mile Walk)

Sat, 04 Oct at 08:00 am Rochester Community and Technical College - RCTC

Blessed Art Group

Mon, 25 Aug at 07:00 pm 4156 18th Ave NW, Rochester, MN

Auditions for Frozen

Sun, 17 Aug at 12:00 pm 30 Civic Center Dr SE, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55904

Rochester - Youth Painting Class: Stacked Pumpkins

Sat, 25 Oct at 10:00 am Northrop Community Education Center

Painting Florals with Natalia

Sat, 06 Sep at 02:00 pm Sargent's on 2nd USD 45

RHPS Shadowcast Auditions

Sat, 30 Aug at 06:00 pm Rochester Repertory Theatre Company

The Village Global Market

Sun, 05 Oct at 02:00 pm Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park

World Ballet Company: The Nutcracker

Fri, 12 Dec Mayo Civic Center Presentation Hall

Frozen - The Musical

Fri, 28 Nov at 06:00 pm Rochester Civic Theatre

Michael W. Smith Concert Tickets

Sat, 11 Oct at 07:00 pm Mayo Clinic / St. Mary's Hospital At Rochester MN.

Debbie and Dale at the Crooked Pint Ale House

Sat, 04 Oct at 05:00 pm Crooked Pint (Rochester, MN)

River Valley Fun Run

Sun, 12 Oct at 10:30 am River Valley Power and Sport of Rochester

Resin Earrings or Keychains

Sun, 07 Sep at 01:00 pm Art Heads Emporium

Heading Up North - A Music Celebration Hosted by The Lost 40

Sat, 11 Oct at 04:00 pm Historic Chateau Theatre

Rochester – Sketches of Minnesota

Thu, 28 Aug at 05:00 pm Rochester Art Center

Rochester Out of the Darkness Walk at Soldiers Field

Sat, 04 Oct at 09:00 am Soldiers Field Veterans Memorial

Apollo Music Festival: 'Coolidge Commissions: Britten and Prokofiev'

Sun, 17 Aug at 02:00 pm Rochester Art Center

The Village Global Market

Sun, 31 Aug at 02:00 pm Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park

Apollo Music Festival: 'Beethoven's 'Razumovsky String Quartet''

Sun, 24 Aug at 02:00 pm Rochester Art Center

LOLITA at Pop's Art Theater | Stanley Kubrick Series

Tue, 02 Sep at 11:00 am Pop's Art Theater

OKTOBERFEST - ROCHESTER, MN - PRESENTED BY DBS GROUP, LLC

Sat, 27 Sep at 11:00 am 1st Ave SW, Rochester, MN 55902, United States

Puzzle Night + Swap at the Historic Chateau

Wed, 10 Sep at 06:00 pm 15 1st Street SW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55902

Triumph of the Heart Crowdfunding Effort!! Bring St. Maximillian Kolbe's story to Rochester

Fri, 12 Sep at 05:00 pm 4156 18th Ave NW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55901

Rochester - Youth Painting Class: Glow in the Dark Spooky Moon

Sat, 25 Oct at 09:00 am Northrop Community Education Center

The Village Global Market

Sun, 07 Sep at 02:00 pm Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park

The Chronic Overachiever Book Launch Party

Tue, 19 Aug at 04:30 pm Little Thistle Brewing

The Village Global Market

Sun, 24 Aug at 02:00 pm Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park

DICIANNOVE at Pop's Art Theater

Fri, 15 Aug at 11:00 am Pop's Art Theater

Hapkido Intensive Workshops

Sat, 04 Oct at 11:00 am 2849 S Broadway, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55904

Pinkalicious

Fri, 10 Oct at 06:00 pm Rochester Civic Theatre

BARRY LYNDON at Pop's Art Theater | Stanley Kubrick Series

Tue, 16 Sep at 11:00 am Pop's Art Theater

Aurora Borealis & Italian Suns - Rochester

Sat, 22 Nov at 07:30 pm Mount Olive Lutheran Church

Chateau Winter Market

Sat, 06 Dec at 02:00 pm Historic Chateau Theatre

The Village Global Market

Sun, 14 Sep at 02:00 pm Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park

The Village Global Market

Sun, 21 Sep at 02:00 pm Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park

Queer Art Nite

Tue, 09 Sep at 06:00 pm 319 Broadway Ave S, Rochester, Mn 55904

The Village Global Market

Sun, 28 Sep at 02:00 pm Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park

Halloween Witchy Weekend

Fri, 31 Oct at 04:00 pm Rochester, MN, USA

Debbie and Dale at the Crooked Pint Ale House

Fri, 07 Nov at 05:00 pm Crooked Pint (Rochester, MN)

Family Activity at Village Farmers' Market

Tue, 19 Aug at 04:00 pm 1195 W. Circle Drive, 55902

The Village Global Market

Sun, 12 Oct at 02:00 pm Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park

Fool's Getaway @ Peace Plaza

Wed, 03 Sep at 04:00 pm Peace Plaza, Downtown Rochester, MN

The Complete Work of William Shakespeare (Abridged) [Revised] [Again]

Wed, 22 Oct at 06:00 pm Rochester Civic Theatre

Pinkalicious the Musical at Rochester Civic Theatre Company

Sat, 11 Oct at 12:00 pm Rochester Civic Theatre Company

BOYS GO TO JUPITER at Pop's Art Theater

Fri, 22 Aug at 11:00 am Pop's Art Theater

Matt Papa in Concert

Mon, 13 Oct at 06:30 pm 5905 Silas Dent Rd NW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55901

Bright Light Poetry Night: Dramas

Thu, 13 Nov at 06:30 pm Historic Chateau Theatre