Upcoming Community Events
Rochester-Area Community Events
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| Start Date | Title | Description | Location | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 04, 2026 06:00 PM | MN Paid Leave | LegalCORPS will be in Rochester to give a presentation on “MN Paid Leave”. | Rochester Cultural Center 1515 US-14, Rochester, MN 55904 | ('Diversity', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Jun 06, 2026 01:00 PM | Braver Angels Minnesota: Common Ground Workshop | The workshop aims to produce a document called Points of Agreement that outlines shared values, concerns, and potential policy ideas | Rochester Public Library | ('community engagement', 'civic engagement') |
| Jun 10, 2026 12:00 PM | Co-Design as Civic Infrastructure | Persistent gaps in health, education, and civic participation are not failures of community behavior; they are the predictable consequence of systems built without the people most affected. serve. Participants will leave with sharper language for distinguishing community engagement from community governance and a clearer sense of how co-design can build civic infrastructure in their own contexts. | Zoom | ('city', 'dmc', 'diversity', 'governance', 'Civic Equity', 'co-design') |
| Jun 10, 2026 05:30 PM | Jun 2026 Coming to the Table | The topic for June's Coming to the Table will be belonging — what does it mean? How do we create it our community? | Rochester Public Libery | ('diversity', 'civic engagement') |
| Jun 11, 2026 08:30 AM | Livingworks Asist | Provide a suicide first-aid intervention. You can make a difference. | Rochester Area Foundation- 12 Elton Hills Drive | ('America City for Health', 'mental health', 'Health/Wellness') |
| Jun 12, 2026 08:00 AM | Rochester's Sister City - German Trip | Hosted by Mayor Kim Norton and City Council President Randy Schubring | ('city', 'governance') | |
| Jun 13, 2026 10:00 AM | Preparing for a loan - Spanish Language | “Preparing for a loan” and other financial teachings. | Rochester Cultural Center 1515 US-14, Rochester, MN 55904 | ('education', 'diversity', 'Entrepreneurship') |
| Jun 13, 2026 12:00 PM | NAACP: Juneteenth Celebration | Now in its 21st year, this longstanding community tradition continues to bring together residents from across Rochester and the surrounding region to celebrate freedom, culture, and unity. This year’s event will run from 12PM to 5 PM and will welcome hundreds of attendees for a day of reflection, celebration, and community connection. | Soldiers Field Memorial Park | ('Education', 'Diversity', 'UMR') |
| Jun 13, 2026 12:00 PM | 2026 Juneteenth Community Celebration | Community members, organizations, and businesses are invited to participate through sponsorships, vendor booths, and volunteer opportunities. Your support helps ensure this important tradition continues to grow and impact future generations. | Soldier's Field Memorial Park | () |
| Jun 19, 2026 09:30 AM | 2026 Juneteenth Jubilee Breakfast | Come join us for a morning of celebration and unity at the Empire Event Center. Start your day off right with a delicious breakfast spread. Juneteenth or “Freedom Day” is a day of recognition, restoration and celebration. | Empire Event Center. | ('diversity', 'CNG', 'community engagement') |
| Jun 23, 2026 06:30 AM | Bike to Work (or Anywhere!) Day Returns June 23 | Join the City of Rochester in celebrating Bike to Work (or Anywhere!) Day on Tuesday, June 23 from 6:30 to 9 a.m. Other partners collaborating on this event include the Destination Medical Center Economic Development Agency, Olmsted County, Mayo Clinic and Rochester Public Schools. | () | |
| Jun 23, 2026 08:00 AM | ROCHESTERFEST 2026 | ONE NATION MANY STORIES | Soldiers Field | ('community engagement', 'civic engagement') |
| Jun 23, 2026 04:30 PM | Bush Fellowship Information Session | Join us on June 23 for an information session about the Bush Fellowship Program, a self-designed leadership program that supports individuals in furthering their skills and capacity to lead effectively. | United Way of Southeast Minnesota Services Building at 903 West Center St, Suite 100, Rochester, MN | ('united way',) |
| Jul 24, 2026 09:00 AM | Disability Summit | The Disability Summit is committed to creating an inclusive and accessible experience for all attendees. Available accommodations include: • CART captioning • ASL interpretation • Sensory room access • Additional accommodations upon request | Commons Area at the Rochester Community and Technical College (RCTC) Heintz Center | ('leadership', 'Rochester Area Foundation') |
