Good morning, Rochester.

Peace United Church of Christ in Rochester continues its over-a-decade-long tradition of serving free Thanksgiving meals to the community, aiming to offer support and companionship.

The Gift of Life Transplant House, serving transplant patients and caregivers, seeks donations of commercially made fruit or cream pies for Thanksgiving week.

A car crash in Rochester resulted in one injury and heavy damage to a bus shelter, with one driver cited for failing to yield.

Rochester firefighters successfully extinguished a fire in a greenhouse on a residential deck without injuries or damage to the home.

Employment in Rochester's Olmsted County reached a new high for the sixth consecutive month, with over 94,000 jobs reported in October.

Peacock Books and Bistro, a unique combination bookshop and eatery offering fried chicken, fudge, and art, has opened in Rochester's Peace Plaza.

8th Annual Rochester Turkey Trot 5K

Experience a festive 5K run featuring delicious donuts at the finish line and options for warm performance gear.

Let's Speak German Together!

Experience a welcoming environment for all skill levels to practice and learn German in a friendly setting.

A Christmas Carol: The Musical

This musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic story follows Ebenezer Scrooge as he encounters three spirits on Christmas Eve, making it a charming holiday experience for families.

A Bella Christmas: Wondrous Joy!

This choral experience by Sing Out Loud will be one to remember as we anticipate the joy of the holiday season and celebrate the beauty that music brings to our hearts! Come enjoy Christmas classics as well as modern compositions by renowned composers, sung by our lovely Bella Voce and Bella Fiore choirs!

Let's Speak German!

Experience a welcoming environment to practice German with speakers of all levels in a relaxed setting.

Rochester Dance Company's 23rd Annual Production of The Nutcracker

Experience the enchanting tale of Clara and her adventure with magical characters, brought to life by over 80 young dancers and professional artists in a lavishly designed setting.

World Ballet Company's Performance of The Nutcracker

The World Ballet Company presents a live performance of the beloved holiday classic 'The Nutcracker' featuring a multinational cast of professional dancers at the Mayo Civic Center.

Rend Collective: A Jolly Irish Christmas Concert

The event features a festive celebration with Rend Collective, including a Christmas singalong, meet & greet opportunities, and exclusive deluxe experiences.

Let's Speak German Together!

This event welcomes participants of all skill levels to practice speaking German in a relaxed setting, with an opportunity to enjoy refreshments beforehand.

Holiday Craft and Gift Show at Mayo Civic Center

An annual event featuring over 120 vendors offering handcrafted items, unique gifts, and fun activities for families, with goodie bags for the first attendees and a portion of proceeds going to charity.