Arts events in Rochester

Check out happening arts events all around Rochester, MN

Country Legends Tour comes to Rochester

Fri, 20 Feb at 06:00 pm Rochester

Water Circus Silver - Rochester, MN - November 14 - 17, 2025

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm The Apache Mall USD 22 to 76

Disney's Frozen - The Musical - Rochester

 Sat, 29 Nov at 08:00 pm Rochester Civic Theatre

JEREMIAH JOHNSON at Pop's Art Theater | Robert Redford Weekend

 Sat, 15 Nov at 07:00 pm Pop's Art Theater

Rodger's and Hammerstein's Cinderella

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm 2525 Viola Rd NE, 55906

Beaded Sun-catcher Class

 Sun, 23 Nov at 12:30 pm Art Heads Emporium

Charlie’s Eatery & Pub Presents: Ryan Sullivan

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm Charlies Eatery & Pub

Needle Felted Clouds Landscape Class

 Sat, 15 Nov at 10:00 am 120 Elton Hills Dr #100, Rochester, MN

BAAHUBALI: THE EPIC at Pop's Art Theater

 Fri, 28 Nov at 11:00 am Pop's Art Theater

The Rochester Rep Presents: "Little Women: The Musical"

 Fri, 28 Nov at 07:00 pm 103 7th St NE, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55906

Atma Healing Arts Grand Opening Event!

Sat, 15 Nov at 01:00 pm 3131 East River Road NE, Rochester, MN

Here Comes Santa Claus

Fri, 28 Nov at 02:30 pm Historic Chateau Theatre

Tuvergen Band at Sound School

 Fri, 21 Nov at 07:00 pm Historic Chateau Theatre

Six to Midnight Band LIVE at Northstar Bar!

 Sat, 27 Dec at 09:30 pm North Star Bar

Night Sky Drive Paint Class

 Fri, 12 Dec at 06:30 pm Art Heads Emporium

Hazy Mountains

 Sat, 15 Nov at 01:00 pm Art Heads Emporium

Christmas at Assisi

 Fri, 12 Dec at 07:00 pm Lourdes Chapel At Assisi Heights

Dan Triple E: Gift Rap Poetry and Testimony

 Sat, 13 Dec at 05:15 pm 4156 18th Ave NW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55901

The Creative Studio

 Fri, 14 Nov at 11:00 am 30 Civic Center Dr SE, Suite 120, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55904

Christmas with We The Kingdom (Rochester, MN)

 Thu, 11 Dec at 07:00 pm Autumn Ridge Church

Blessed Art Group

 Mon, 24 Nov at 07:00 pm 4156 18th Ave NW, Rochester, MN

Salsa Rueda in Historic Chateau Theatre

 Sun, 16 Nov at 02:00 pm Historic Chateau Theatre

Painting Tuesday with Natalia: "Fa La-La-Llama”

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

Fa-la-Llama painting party

 Tue, 18 Nov at 06:30 pm St. James Coffee

The CHUBS at Festival of Trees: After Dark

 Sat, 29 Nov at 07:00 pm The Kahler Grand Hotel

Starry Night Paint Class

 Sat, 15 Nov at 06:00 pm Art Heads Emporium

Cirque Italia: Water Circus Tickets Rochester MN Apache Mall

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 pm Apache Mall

Amateur and Unattractive Giant Monster at Thesis Beer Project

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:30 pm Thesis Beer Project

A Swingin' Christmas

 Thu, 18 Dec at 07:00 pm 15 1st Street SW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55902

Aurora Borealis & Italian Suns - Rochester

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

Bandsgiving 2025: THE LAST WALTZ with Hair of the Dog and guests!

 Wed, 26 Nov at 07:00 pm Pop's Art Theater

Zen Tangle Class

 Sat, 06 Dec at 01:00 pm 120 Elton Hills Dr #100, Rochester, MN

Dancing Downtown

 Mon, 17 Nov at 06:00 pm Chateau Rochester

Chateau Winter Market

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

The New Standards Holiday Show

 Sat, 13 Dec at 07:00 pm 15 1st Street SW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55902

Laurie Leigh: Celestial Harp

 Sat, 25 Apr at 07:30 pm Blue Moon Ballroom USD 28 to 44

Miniature Paint Night -Brush Control and Discipline

 Thu, 20 Nov at 04:00 pm 511 Northern Hills Dr NE, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55906

Rochester Rep's Holiday Dessert Auction

 Sun, 07 Dec at 04:30 pm 103 7th St NE, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55906

9 Styles Martial Arts Exhibition

 Sat, 22 Nov at 07:00 pm 2849 S Broadway, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55904

Kickoff Fundraiser

 Sat, 13 Dec at 02:30 pm The American Legion Post #92 - Rochester, MN

Holiday Ornament Painting

 Sun, 14 Dec at 10:00 am Art Heads Emporium

Button Making Craft Class

 Sat, 15 Nov at 03:00 pm First Unitarian Universalist Church-Rochester, MN

MINGO @ LTS

 Tue, 25 Nov at 07:00 pm 2001 32nd Ave NW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55901

Northern Lights at the Rochester Library (FREE)

 Sat, 22 Nov at 10:30 am Rochester Public Library - Minnesota

Info Session - McKnight Artist and Culture Bearer Fellowships

 Wed, 10 Dec at 06:00 pm Rochester Art Center

Minnesota Skies Paint Class

 Sat, 22 Nov at 12:00 pm Art Heads Emporium

Painting Tuesday: Nativity Set Christmas Edition

 Tue, 09 Dec at 06:00 pm 4156 18th Ave NW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55901

Nature Art Show & Sale at Quarry Hill

 Sat, 06 Dec at 09:00 am Quarry Hill Nature Center

Advent Festival

 Sun, 30 Nov at 09:30 am 1212 12th Ave NW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55901

Century Booster Club Monthly Meeting

 Mon, 08 Dec at 06:30 pm 2525 Viola Rd NE, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55906

Needle Arts Demo

 Sat, 15 Nov at 12:00 pm 1195 W Circle Dr SW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55902

Birth of the Word of God: 3-Part Advent Series with Georges Montillet

 Tue, 02 Dec at 06:30 pm 4156 18th Ave NW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55901

Volunteer Bell Ringing for Salvation Army and Happy Hour

 Thu, 04 Dec at 04:00 pm North Stone Kitchen

Ultimate Experience with Santa and Mrs. Claus!

 Sat, 15 Nov at 08:30 am 7805 11th Ave NW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55901

Debbie Anthony & Johnathan Moeller at Forager Brewery

 Tue, 23 Dec at 06:00 pm Forager Brewery

Catholic Apologetics for Young Men (Dads Welcome!!)

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

Debbie and Dale at the Crooked Pint Ale House

 Fri, 12 Dec at 05:00 pm Crooked Pint (Rochester, MN)

Open Mic

 Mon, 01 Dec at 06:00 pm 1005 6th St NW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55901

Ricky D's Jamboree

 Sat, 22 Nov at 12:00 pm Historic Chateau Theatre

Rochester- Youth Painting Class: Glittery Snowman

 Sat, 06 Dec at 10:00 am Rochester Community Education

Rochester Dance Company’s Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party (10 am)

 Sun, 23 Nov at 10:00 am Historic Chateau Theatre USD 23 to 189

Resin & Florals Ornament Class

 Sun, 30 Nov at 01:00 pm Art Heads Emporium

Rochester Dance Company’s Sugar Plum Fairy Tea Party (2pm)

 Sun, 23 Nov at 02:00 pm Historic Chateau Theatre USD 23 to 189

A Quilting Demo

 Sat, 06 Dec at 12:00 pm 1195 W Circle Dr SW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55902

Frozen - The Musical

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

ZED Talk: The Story of the Dragonfly

 Sun, 11 Jan at 09:30 am Zumbro Lutheran Church

Rochester- Youth Painting Class: Ginger the Gingerbread

 Sat, 06 Dec at 09:00 am Rochester Community Education

Chris Tauzell from Amateur @Bulls Bierhaus

Tue, 02 Dec at 07:00 pm Bull's Bierhaus

Rochester Fat Willy’s- Youth Painting Class: Glittery Snowman

 Sat, 13 Dec at 12:30 pm Fat Willy's

IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT at Pop's Art Theater

 Fri, 21 Nov at 11:00 am Pop's Art Theater

THE MASTERMIND at Pop's Art Theater

 Fri, 14 Nov at 11:00 am Pop's Art Theater

Art Social at Forager Brewery

 Tue, 25 Nov at 05:00 pm Forager Brewery

PLANES, TRAINS AND AUTOMOBILES at Pop's Art Theater

 Fri, 21 Nov at 11:00 am Pop's Art Theater

Fat Will’s Rochester Youth Painting Class: Ginger the Gingerbread

 Sun, 07 Dec at 12:30 pm Fat Willy's

Anchored in the Storm | Hope Overflowing 2026

 Fri, 27 Feb at 06:00 pm 5905 Silas Dent Rd NW, Rochester, MN, United States, Minnesota 55901

Ben Mulwana & The Village || Oliver Books & The Big Big World - THESIS BEER PROJECT

 Fri, 14 Nov at 07:30 am Thesis Beer Project

BUGONIA at Pop's Art Theater

 Fri, 05 Dec at 11:00 am Pop's Art Theater

Holiday Social - 2026 Kick Off Event

 Thu, 18 Dec at 04:00 pm Workshop Food Hall & Bar

Charlotte's Web - Rochester

 Sat, 07 Mar at 06:00 pm Rochester Civic Theatre

Rochester M**der Mystery: Catch the Killer!

 Sat, 31 May at 11:00 am 15 1st St SW USD 10 to 20

Powerful Voices Open Mic Show - Live Music, Comedy, Poetry+ More!

 Thu, 13 Nov at 07:00 pm Rochester Free

Charlotte's Web

 Fri, 06 Mar at 06:00 pm Rochester Civic Theatre

Ladies Night at Haley Comfort Systems

 Thu, 18 Dec at 05:00 pm Haley Comfort Systems

HUNDREDS OF BEAVERS at Pop's Art Theater | A Northwoods Christmas!

 Wed, 03 Dec at 09:00 pm Pop's Art Theater

Rochester's Holiday Craft, Vendors, Boutiques & More Shopping Event at the Rochester Sports Complex

 Sat, 13 Dec at 11:00 am Workforce Development, Inc.

A Gentleman's Guide To Love and Murder

 Wed, 11 Feb at 06:00 pm Rochester Civic Theatre

Pride and Prejudice

 Wed, 01 Apr at 06:00 pm Rochester Civic Theatre

Pride and Prejudice - Rochester

 Fri, 03 Apr at 12:00 am Rochester Civic Theatre

Frozen - The Musical at Rochester Civic Theatre Company

 Sun, 30 Nov at 02:00 pm Rochester Civic Theatre Company

MFA Wheel Throwing Pottery Class

 Sun, 07 Dec at 01:00 pm Aveli Pottery USD 10

A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder - Rochester

 Fri, 13 Feb at 01:00 am Rochester Civic Theatre

A Thrilling Scavenger Hunt! - A Minnesota Miracle

 Mon, 30 Sep at 08:00 am 225 1st Ave SW USD 13

Rochester Audio Tour: Echoes of Innovation & Iconic Landmarks

 Mon, 27 Oct at 12:00 pm Plummer Building USD 6 to 40