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June 2022
Fresh Art Tour
The Fresh Art Spring Tour is a self-guided journey to the finest studios and galleries in the Lake Pepin and Wisconsin’s Chippewa River Valleys. Enjoy the season’s roadside wildflowers and breathtaking views as you travel the famous Great River Road and the backroads of western Wisconsin. Discover pottery, sculpture, jewelry, ceramics, photography, textiles and paintings. Artist information and printable map at www.freshart.org.
Find out more »The Black Market
Enjoy a fun day at a unique Market! The Black Market's Black Business Is Beautiful Marketplace is monthly marketplace that is fun for the whole family. Enjoy unique shopping, an array of delicous food and snacks, fun market games the whole family can enjoy, Art, History, Community & Culture! Open each & every Second Saturday (of the month). Easily accessible by both Cities- we are centrally located right off of 94 & 280 at The Lab! Free Parking Family Friendly…
Find out more »The Black Market
Enjoy a fun day at a unique Market! The Black Market's Black Business Is Beautiful Marketplace is monthly marketplace that is fun for the whole family. Enjoy unique shopping, an array of delicous food and snacks, fun market games the whole family can enjoy, Art, History, Community & Culture! Open each & every Second Saturday (of the month). Easily accessible by both Cities- we are centrally located right off of 94 & 280 at The Lab! Free Parking Family Friendly…
Find out more »Maker’s Market
Sip, stroll, & shop the outdoor Makers Market hosted by Thor's Hard Cider & Aamodt's Apple Farm. This outdoor, open-air marketplace features small businesses and local handcrafted products. This Makers Market is designed to support the amazing designers, creators, makers, craftspeople, and smiths in Minnesota. It is free to attend for all ages (including puppers!). You can grab a glass of hard cider to enjoy while browsing the market. We've rounded up some of the best local makers offering leatherwork,…
Find out more »The Black Market
A fun, unique shopping experience in a vibrant, community setting. Shop Black at The Black Market each & every Second Saturday! Eat. Shop. Vibe. Connect. Enjoy a day with us each month at this fun, family friendly marketplace that hosts an array of food & shopping options, music, art, history, games, entertainment & more. The Black Market’s mission is to assist in increasing the visibility of black- businesses in Minnesota. Centrally located in the middle of the cities at 280…
Find out more »Thursdays Downtown
A weekly summer staple of downtown Rochester, Thursdays Downtown combines arts, music, food and a vendor market into one free community-uniting, block-party-style event! Every week running June 16 through August 18, enjoy life, feel a sense of place, and interact with others at the Thursdays Downtown. Your taste buds will be satisfied with enticing foods and musical styles, too.
Find out more »July 2022
Minnesota Antiquarian Book Fair
At the Minnesota Antiquarian Book Fair you’ll find a variety of books printed during several different eras of history. Our fair caters to both experienced and beginning collectors. We host vendors that have decades of experience in bookselling, and they offer items of major historical and literary significance. Many of our dealers also pride themselves on offering books and manuscripts connected to underrepresented groups in the historical record.
Find out more »November 2022
2022 Autumn Festival, An Arts and Crafts Affair
Hundreds of the nation’s finest artists and crafters display and sell their handcrafted works. Our Arts and Crafts tour of shows are consistently ranked in the Top 100 Shows in the Country by Sunshine Artist Magazine. An hourly gift certificate winner, plenty of food and drink, lots of family fun, and free parking! Show hours: Thursday/Friday 11am to 9pm; Saturday 9am to 7pm; Sunday 10am to 5pm. Admission prices: Adults $10, Seniors $9, Children Under 10 are Free. *Your paid…
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