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Summer Sidewalk Sale July 15-18, 2026

Sidewalks and skyways - shopping in Downtown Rochester spans multiple levels during the 2026 Summer Sidewalk Sale! From July 15 through 18 (some stores may have different dates), explore special promotions, local finds, and creative experiences throughout Downtown.

While some businesses will set up displays outdoors, many stores are participating inside the Galleria - perfect for keeping cool while browsing hot deals. Whether you’re looking for fashion, fine jewelry, puzzles, games, or handmade art, you’ll find a little of everything Downtown this week. 

Check out what each store is offering! 

Hers

- Spring/Summer merchandise up to 50% off! July 15-18 

On Track Boutique

- Spring/Summer merchandise up to 50% off! July 15-18  

Sal Terrae Boutique

- Save on all summer styles with discounts throughout the store. Limited-time savings while inventory lasts!

Griot Arts

- Join Griot Arts during the Downtown Sidewalk Sale! Browse books, gifts, art, and unique finds with 20–50% off select items throughout the bookstore. Plus, for every $100 spent at Griot, you'll receive a $20  gift card. Griot Arts will be open on July 15th and July 18th from 11am-5pm. 

Lasker Jewelers

· Buy One, Get One FREE
Miss Mimi Collection

· 50% off the entire
Lika Behar Collection

· 20-50% off select
Designer Jewelry

· Up to 50% off
Diamond Fashion & Colored Gemstones 

Threshold Arts

- Shop a variety of local artists and makers during the sidewalk sale at Threshold Arts! All purchases enter you into a drawing for a curated basket of local art, valued at over $100. 

Friends of the Library Bookstore

- Visit the Friends Bookstore, located inside the Rochester Public Library, to shop the in-store specials. Look for great discounts on the already low prices of books, puzzles, games, and more. We restock the selections daily, and all proceeds benefit the library. Register in the store for a $20 Friends Bookstore gift certificate. 

North Stone Kitchen

- Sidewalk Sipper cocktail and mocktail, along with a $5 off a $25 purchase offer for guests who show a same day Downtown Sidewalk Sale receipt 

The Nordic Shop

- Summer Sale starts Wednesday July 17th! Find a huge selection of spring and summer jackets, sweaters, and more - up to 50% off. Past season clothing for men and women - up to 75% OFF. Shop in-store or online at thenordicshop.net

Other Galleria stores offering deals include: 
Chico’s, Counterpoint, Ell Boutiques, Games by James, Knight’s Chamber, LensCrafters, POPPI Italian Leather, Soma, and Talbots. 

Skyway Collection highlights include:
James Krom Natural Images, University of Minnesota Rochester Bookstore, and Healing Touch Spa.

Treat yourself to a latte while you browse the sales from a Downtown coffee shop and break for lunch at one of 35 lunch spots within walking distance. Happy shopping!