Upcoming Community Events
Rochester-Area Community Events
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| Start Date | Title | Description | Location | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 16, 2026 02:00 PM | Discovery Square Innovation District Open House | Go behind the scenes of Rochester’s growing health innovation ecosystem. Explore One and Two Discovery Square, visit the businesses and innovative spaces, and meet the companies, researchers, students and organizations bringing Discovery Square to life. | One + Two Discovery Square | ('America City for Health', 'DMC') |
| Nov 16, 2026 05:00 PM | BioLabs Ribbon Cutting Reception | Celebrate the opening of BioLabs Rochester, a new resource for early-stage life science companies featuring flexible, fully equipped laboratory space and connections to a global startup network. | Two Discovery Square | ('DMC', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Nov 17, 2026 08:00 AM | University of Minnesota Rochester State of the Campus | Hear how the University of Minnesota Rochester is preparing students for the future of health and contributing to Rochester’s growing talent and innovation ecosystem. Hosted by UMR in the heart of the Discovery Square Innovation District. | Two Discovery Square, 3rd Floor | ('education',) |
| Nov 18, 2026 12:00 PM | Main Street Grant Assessment: Reflecting on Impact, Reimagining Opportunities | A decade of downtown housing investment. A new chapter for Rochester. Join us for "Building Rochester: Celebrating Downtown Housing and Citywalk Groundbreaking", part of DMC Exchange. We’ll celebrate the people and partnerships that have helped shape downtown Rochester and mark the beginning of Citywalk, one of our community’s newest residential developments. | Zoom | ('city', 'dmc', 'diversity', 'governance', 'Civic Equity', 'key') |
| Nov 19, 2026 01:30 PM | Building Rochester: Celebrating Downtown Housing & Citywalk Groundbreaking | Celebrate a decade of downtown housing investment and the people and partnerships continuing to build Rochester’s future. | Corner of 2nd Street SW and 6th Avenue SW Rochester, MN | ('housing', 'DMC') |
| Nov 20, 2026 11:50 AM | 2026 DMC Annual Meeting Luncheon | For more than a decade, the DMC Annual Meeting has brought together community, business and state leaders to share progress and look ahead. As Destination Medical Center enters its next phase, this year’s Annual Meeting Luncheon will focus on the opportunities ahead for DMC, downtown Rochester and Minnesota. | ('America City for Health', 'DMC') | |
| Nov 30, 2026 05:30 PM | Nov 2026 Community & City Council Forum | Your City. Your Voice. Join the Mayor and City Council for an evening built around conversation, connection and your ideas and feedback for Rochester! We will highlight the 2026 National Community Survey results and talk about what they mean for Rochester. Come talk with us. We want to hear from you! | Chateau Theatre | ('Diversity', 'global', 'governance', 'culture', 'key', 'education') |
| Dec 12, 2026 08:00 AM | Christmas Anonymous – Rochester MN 2026 | Helping families in need via our ‘store’ where parents can shop without paying for new and gently-used toys; teen gifts; boys and girls new clothing; new hats, gloves, and knitwear; and new or used shoes, boots, and skates. | Christ United Methodist | ('social services',) |
