Downtown News & Events
UMR Mascot Reveal!
Join the University of Minnesota Rochester for the UMR Mascot Reveal!
Will it be the Falcons? Griffins? or Raptors?
Find out Wednesday, September 8th on the Peace Plaza in downtown Rochester!
Free entertainment by comedian Danielle Teal and music by Americana Showcase!
Food and beverages will be available from 4:30-8:30pm
*Entertainment begins at 5:30pm
The BIG Party Downtown
Date: Friday September 10, 2010
Location: The Shops at University Square
Tickets: $30 for BIG Party and $50 for VIP BIG Party
VIP Lounge 6pm-7pm
Featuring:
*Private party with Darrell Thompson & charity leaders
*Free wine pour and exclusive appetizersPiano selections by Dan Rengsdorf
Big Party 7pm-10pm
Featuring:
*Appetizers in stores until 8:15 PM
*Free signature drink compliments of Andy's Liquor
*Cash bars
*In-store specials
*Music by Hooker and Booker
*Silent auction (closes at 8:30 PM)
*100 bottles of wine drawing
*Casino games
*Cash Cab
*Raffle Tickets (for cash prizes)
*Art exhibition by Greg Wimmer with live auction
*Stage show and prize drawings 9 to 10 PM
After Party: 10pm-1am
featuring:
*Show wrist band for Big Party specials at Michael's, Chester's and Pescara.
For Reservations :
Online: www.rochfamy.org
By phone : 507-287-2260
In person : Counterpoint & Sopra Sotto
Downtown Fall Fashion Show 2010
The Downtown Fall Fashion Show will be taking place Thursday, September 16, 2010!
"Fall Into Fashion"
Date: Thursday, September 16, 2010
Rain Date: Saturay, September 18, 2010
Location: Peace Plaza, Downtown Rochester
Featuring:
Happy Hour: 5-7pm
Show: 7-8pm
(Includes Runway Show, Live Music & MORE!)
VIP tickets: $25 (plus tax & 15% gratuity)--Features seating at a VIP table and food & drink by Martini's. Three course meal and a cocktail will be included--not to mention a great seat for the show!
VIP ticket Menu:
Salad Trio
-Caesar salad with Parmesan Cracker
-Lobster Salad
-Chicken ala Reine Barquette
Entree
-Tournedoes Kahler--on an eggplant crouton, filet of beef topped with a jumbo shrimp, white and green asparagus with red bliss potatoes
**Tournedos ( a thick round steak of beef cut from the fillet or undercut of sirloin)
Dessert assortment
-Mini Chocolate flourless torte
-Pecan tassies
-Key lime pie
-Truffles
Reserved seating ticket: $8--Features a great seat for the show reserved just for you! Plus, enjoy a complimentary gift featuring coupons and samples from various downtown businesses.
General seating/standing room: FREE
For VIP Tickets/Reserved Seating call:
1-507-285-2797
"More Than Your Average Runway Show"
15th Annual Octoberfest
Friday, September 24, 2010
Time: 5-8:30 pm
Location: Peace Plaza, Downtown Rochester
Price: $10 in advance (at any Apollo Liquor), or $12 at the gate
Octoberfest meal: Ye Olde Butcher Shoppe Catering
Proceeds go to RT Autism Awareness Foundation, Inc.
To view the full poster for this event, click here.
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