Event Calendar
RSSThursday May 31, 2012
Bachata - Beginner Lesson
- Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Thursday
- Location: United States
- Address: 2030 Hwy 14 East, Rochester, MN 55904
- Venue: Blue Moon Ballroom
5 Thursdays, May 3-31. Bachata is a slow to medium paced Latin dance that can be romantic or lively with basic steps, turns, and patterns that are easy to learn and fun to dance.
Coda - Free Community Music Gathering - featuring The Dovetailers
- Location: Riverside Building - east patio
- Address: 400 S Broadway, Rochester, MN 55904
Complete a summer evening with fellow music lovers near the river on the Historic Riverside Building's east patio. Hear the best of a variety of musical genres including Jazz, Blues, and Americana. Coda FREE community gatherings bring RSO and local musicians together to advance he art of musc, all for your listening pleasure! The setting includes table seating and a cash bar featuring premuim liquors, wines and beers. In inclement weather, Coda moves inside to the atrium of the Historic Riversid... Visit Website
Ivan Whillock, Harold Grabitske exhibit
- Recurrence: Recurring daily
- Location: Crossings at Carnegie
- Address: 320 East Avenue, Zumbrota, MN 55992
Longtime friends and notable artists Harold Grabitske and Ivan Whillock, who often showed work together in the early days of their art careers, found each other again through a class at Crossings. Now, an exhibit of their retrospective and current works will be at the art gallery May 1-31. A public reception is Sun., May 6, at 2 p.m. Whillock and Grabitske roomed together at college, attended summer arts classes at Grand Marais together, eventually showed together, had long conversations about a... Visit Website
Mayo Clinic Gift Shop 10-year Anniversary Sale
- Recurrence: Recurring every week day
- Location: Mayo Clinic Gift Shop
- Address: 200 1st Street SW, Rochester, MN 55905
Mayo Clinic Gift Shop in the Gonda Subway is celebrating its tenth anniversary. Since 2002, they have provided over $1.5 million in net proceeds to support Mayo Clinic medical education and research. To celebrate these milestones, they are offering a storewide 10% discount on all items as well as store giveaways. Online purchase will also receive 10% discounts through May 31 at http://giftshop.mayoclinic.com.
Honkers Baseball Home Opener
- Location: Mayo Field
- Address: 403 East Center Street, Rochester, MN 55904
- Venue: Mayo Field
Rochester Honkers vs. Waterloo Bucks. Fireworks Extravaganza. The Rochester Honkers Baseball Club is a member of the Northwoods League, the country's premier summer collegiate baseball league.
Great River Shakespeare Festival WOW Buttons
- Recurrence: Recurring daily
- Location: Great River Shakespeare Festival Box Office
- Address: 79 East Third Street, Winona, MN 55987
Over $100 worth of Value for only $10. This button gets you into three great events during the opening weekend of the Great River Shakespeare Festival, 2012. Events are a post show reception on Friday June 22nd, featuring refreshments and a live band, an afternoon reception with free admission to the Minnesota Marine Art Museum in Winona, MN, on Saturday June 23rd, and a picnic reception with live music following the matinee performance on Sunday June 24th. Buttons may be picked up at the GRSF B... Visit Website
Thursday Evening Duplicate Bridge
- Location: Rochester Athletic Club
- Address: 3100 19th Street NW, Rochester, MN 55901
- Venue: Rochester Athletic Club
Games are at The Rochester Athletic Club (NW Building) on Thursday evenings Game time is 6:30 pm. Please arrive by 6:15. The cost is $4.00 per game.
Mayo Historical Trolley Tour (Hop-On Hop-Off)
- Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
- Location: Various pick-up locations (board at Peace Plaze in front of Marriott Hotel, History Center, & board at Main Crosswalk, Francis Building)
Come explore the early years of the world-famous Mayo Clinic. Experience the homes and lives of pioneering doctors. This narrated one hour tour will be one you will always remember. Highlights: Foundation House ~ "Pill Hill" National Residential Historic District ~ Plummer House ~ History Center of Olmsted County ~ Mayowood Historic Corridor ~ Historic Mayowood Mansion ~ Saint Marys Hospital Campus & Chapel ~ Assisi Heights ~ Calvary Episcopal Church ~ Fe... Visit Website
Growers Market
- Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Thursday
- Location: Chatfield City Park
- Address: Main Street / Hwy 52S, Chatfield, MN 55923
Fresh produce, baked goods, jams, jellies, flowers & more!
Karaoke at the Viking Lounge
- Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
- Location: Viking Lounge
- Address: 1630 S Broadway, Rochester, MN 55904
- Venue: Clarion Inn
Karaoke every Wed-Sat
Friday Jun 01, 2012
Club Salsa - Dance
- Location: Blue Moon Ballroom
- Address: 2030 Hwy 14 East, Rochester, MN 55904
- Venue: Blue Moon Ballroom
Club Salsa Friday, June 1 Salsa, Bachata, Cumbia, Merengue, ChaChaCha 7:30pm Salsa lesson Dance 8-11pm
Documentary Movie Night
- Location: Christ United Methodist Church
- Address: 400 5th Avenue SW, Rochester, MN 55902
Documentary Movie Night - see website for what's playing.
Free Friday Concerts on the Patio: Annie Mack
- Location: Rochester Civic Theatre
- Address: 20 Civic Center Drive SE, Rochester, MN 55904
- Venue: Rochester Civic Theatre
Free Friday concerts at the Civic Theatre, featuring Annie Mack! Admission free. Open to the public. Delicious fresh food grilled by Cabernet Catering available for purchase 5pm – 9pm.
Honkers Baseball
- Location: Mayo Field
- Address: 403 East Center Street, Rochester, MN 55904
- Venue: Mayo Field
Rochester Honkers vs. Thunder Bay Border Cats. The Rochester Honkers Baseball Club is a member of the Northwoods League, the country's premier summer collegiate baseball league.
Wine Tasting at Post Town Winery
- Address: 4481 N Frontage RD. Suite 6 in the Plaza 14 Bld., Rochester, MN 55901
Looking for an enjoyable weekend event? Post Town Winery, a family run business, proudly opens it's doors to visitors. This boutique winery will charm you the moment you step through the door. You will be welcomed with a keepsake engraved wine glass for your tasting pleasure, followed by a relaxing tasting experience, with coffehouse style music, cheese and crackers and good conversation. During your visit, feel free to wander back to the tank room, the peaceful space where these SE MN grown gra... Visit Website
Four Plays for Coarse Actors
- Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Sunday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
- Location: Rochester Civic Theatre
- Address: 20 Civic Center Drive SE, Rochester, MN 55904
- Venue: Rochester Civic Theatre
Four short plays are mounted by a small theater company with disastrous results. Hilariously, everything which can go wrong in a production does so. II Fornicazione is a "grim" tale of operatic adultery, poison and mayhem. Streuth is the crime story Agatha Christie would never have dared to write. A Collier's Tuesday Tea combines the kitchen with the coal mine with an irreverent glance at D.H. Lawrence. All's Well that Ends As You Like It pushes the genius of the bard to its limits whi... Visit Website
Bob Miller Magician
- Location: Paradise Petes
- Address: 14 17th Avenue NW, Rochester, MN 55901
Watch Bob perform table-side magic and make balloon animals..
Great River Shakespeare Festival WOW Buttons
- Recurrence: Recurring daily
- Location: Great River Shakespeare Festival Box Office
- Address: 79 East Third Street, Winona, MN 55987
Over $100 worth of Value for only $10. This button gets you into three great events during the opening weekend of the Great River Shakespeare Festival, 2012. Events are a post show reception on Friday June 22nd, featuring refreshments and a live band, an afternoon reception with free admission to the Minnesota Marine Art Museum in Winona, MN, on Saturday June 23rd, and a picnic reception with live music following the matinee performance on Sunday June 24th. Buttons may be picked up at the GRSF B... Visit Website
Monday Evening/Friday Afternoon Bridge
- Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Monday, Friday
- Location: Rochester Athletic Club
- Address: 3100 19th Street NW, Rochester, MN 55901
- Venue: Rochester Athletic Club
Stratified Pairs bridge for all levels of play. Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to start.
Regular Bingo Fridays
- Location: Elks Lodge
- Address: 1652 Hwy 52 North, Rochester, MN 55901
- Venue: Elks Lodge
Regular bingo on Fridays, Early Bird and Regular bingo.
Richard Dison, Dan Petrov art exhibit
- Recurrence: Recurring daily
- Address: 320 East Avenue, Zumbrota, MN 55992
Dan Petrov works in the medium abandoned by fellow artist Richard Dison, but their oil and watercolor paintings are the perfect complement to each other on the walls at Crossings during the month of June. The exhibit will be on display June 1-30, and an artists reception is 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Sat., June 16. The reception is concurrent with Art in East Park, just down the street from Crossings. Art in East Park is in conjunction with Zumbrota’s annual Covered Bridge Festival. Dison, an 81-ye... Visit Website
Mayo Historical Trolley Tour (Hop-On Hop-Off)
- Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
- Location: Various pick-up locations (board at Peace Plaze in front of Marriott Hotel, History Center, & board at Main Crosswalk, Francis Building)
Come explore the early years of the world-famous Mayo Clinic. Experience the homes and lives of pioneering doctors. This narrated one hour tour will be one you will always remember. Highlights: Foundation House ~ "Pill Hill" National Residential Historic District ~ Plummer House ~ History Center of Olmsted County ~ Mayowood Historic Corridor ~ Historic Mayowood Mansion ~ Saint Marys Hospital Campus & Chapel ~ Assisi Heights ~ Calvary Episcopal Church ~ Fe... Visit Website
Scott Hosier World War II Round Table Schedule 2011-2012
- Recurrence: Recurring monthly on the 1st
- Location: Assembly of God Church
- Address: 4240 18th Ave NW, Rochester, MN 55901
A different program will be presented each month.
Karaoke at the Viking Lounge
- Recurrence: Recurring weekly on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
- Location: Viking Lounge
- Address: 1630 S Broadway, Rochester, MN 55904
- Venue: Clarion Inn
Karaoke every Wed-Sat
Belly Dance Shows by Julianna
- Recurrence: Recurring monthly on the 1st
- Location: India Curry House
- Address: 100 1st Ave SW, Rochester, MN 55902
- Venue: India Curry House
Beautiful Belly dance shows by award winning dancer Julianna . Spectacular costumes and fabulous dances including sword ,veils , finger cymbals. Appropriate for the whole family . Reservations recommended for large groups.






