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Ladies Night Out & St. Patrick's Day Celebrations

Ladies Night Out: Comment to Win Contest

When: March 23
Time: 5 pm - 9 pm
Where: Downtown Rochester

RSVP here by tomorrow, 3/16, and enter to win a $48 prize bundle provided by Sterling State Bank.

Comment to Win Contest: Where is your favorite place downtown for a ladies night out? Tell us on our Facebook page for a chance to win one of two $50 gift cards to a downtown business of your choice. Tag your favorite business, restaurant, or bar to double your chances of winning. Contest begins Friday, March 17.

Thank you to our media partner Rochester Women Magazine. Their partnership helps make events like Ladies Night Out Possible.


Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Downtown

St. Patrick's Day Bash

When: Friday, March 17
Time: Opens at 10 am
Where: Dooley's Pub

There will be Irish food, drink, music, and Bag Pipers! Stop by and kiss the Blarney Stone!

St. Patrick's Day 3rd Street Party

When: Friday, March 17
Time: All Day
Where: The Half Barrel Bar & Kitchen

Free event on Historic 3rd Street with live music under a heated tent. Music by Hair The Dog, DJ Rob, Junk FM.

St. Patrick's Day Lunch at the VFW


When: Friday, March 17
Time: 11 am - 2 pm
Where: VFW
Event Cost: $7/person

Corned beef and cabbage lunch at the VFW. Event goes until 2pm or until food runs out.


Save the Date: Art + Business = Innovation

When: Wednesday, March 29
Time: 7:30 pm - 9 am
Where: Rochester Art Center

This series is in partnership with Rochester Area Chamber of Commerce, Larkin Hoffman and Limb Lab to highlight this unique community and its active transformation by business, creativity, and innovation.

Entrepreneur Eric Dayton wants Minnesota to shed its Midwest label and instead embrace its cold-weather qualities as the capital of the “North.” Learn how the new moniker was developed and the strategies and data that led to the brand as well as ideas about how to utilize it to advance business models.

Register here.