Dancing Downtown
Rochester Downtown Alliance and USA Dance have partnered on FREE weekly dance lessons every Monday through April!
Tuesday Lunch Club
Every Tuesday, gather at the Chateau for a weekly pop-in lunch hour for community, conversation, and connection.
NEIL! Martin Zellar's Tribute to Neil Diamond
Martin Zellar and his band perform a tribute to the iconic music of Neil Diamond.
Downtown Art Walk
Art Walk is a self guided tour of retail shops, restaurants, cafes, galleries, and event venues throughout Downtown Rochester.
Americana Songwriters Showcase
Save the date for a Songwriters in the Round style event at the Americana Showcase.
History Social: Lowertown Neighborhood
Learn how the Lowertown Neighborhood has set a recent example of how we can learn from our history, grow in collaboration, and strengthen in dialogue with Benjamin Zastrow.
Rochester Symphony - Paris Winds
Join the Rochester Symphony woodwind quintet for an evening of music inspired by the vibrant artistic life of Paris. This program showcases music that embodies the imagination and refinement of the French musical tradition.
Med City Marathon Health Street Expo
Stop by for live music, health and wellness vendors, grab a drink, and help cheer on 5K runners at this free community event.
Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy
The Edgar Allan Poe Speakeasy is a chilling experience dedicated to the stories of Edgar Allan Poe. Four of his most famous stories will be retold and reimagined by our Poe historians. Our macabre lead mixologist will transform each of those stories into a 4-part cocktail experience.
Wookiefoot w/ Push & Turn
Get tickets now for a one of a kind visual and musical experience with Wookiefoot
Madhouse Wrestling: SOULED OUT
Madhouse is back at Historic Chateau Theater after the shocking events of the last Rochester show! What happens next is unknown but what is known is Madhouse will never be the same!
Bright Light Poetry Night: Journey
In collaboration with the Southeastern Minnesota Poets, Threshold Arts is delighted to a series of poetry readings at the Historic Chateau Theatre.
Jennifer Lyn & The Groove Revival
A night of blues-rock originals and reimagined classics inspired by rock legends.
History Social: Time Theatre
Learn more about the past of the Time Theatre with Judge Kevin Lund.
Salsa Rueda
Join the Rochester Salsa Community select Sundays for a quick salsa lesson and dancing at the Chateau!
Dancing Through the Decades: Grand Dance Celebration
Enjoy a community dance event highlighting 100 years of history with the History Center of Olmsted County.
History Social: Graham Park
Discuss the incredible history of the Works Progress Administration (WPA) limestone buildings at Graham Park with site manager Steve Flint.
Puzzle & Game Night
Calling all puzzle and tabletop game lovers! All are welcome at Puzzle and Game Night at the Historic Chateau Theatre.
The Glenn Miller Orchestra
In The Mood for swing? Get your tickets today for The Glenn Miller Orchestra, LIVE at the Historic Chateau!
Bright Light Poetry Night: Emergence
In collaboration with the Southeastern Minnesota Poets, Threshold Arts is delighted to a series of poetry readings at the Historic Chateau Theatre.
SEMAC Workshop with Kyle “Guante” Tran Myhre
Join SEMAC for a free workshop about what writers, artists, and other culture workers can offer in this moment.
Madrigals & Mirth
Set in the spirit of the Renaissance, this comic entertainment is fashioned as a play and brought to life through the rich harmonies of 16th-century madrigals.
Rochester Thaw Music Festival
The Rochester Thaw Music Festival is back for year 5! Enjoy 30 performances across seven stages throughout downtown Rochester.
Puzzle & Game Night
Calling all puzzle and tabletop game lovers! All are welcome at Puzzle and Game Night at the Historic Chateau Theatre.
Teeth with the Hazy Phase
Join local favorites Teeth for an intimate concert on the Parlour stage at the Historic Chateau, with support from Minneapolis blues rock trio The Hazy Phase.
Nashville Night for Gift of Life
Join Gift of Life Transplant House for an unforgettable evening of live music, good company, and a great cause.
Jolly Jumpz Bounce Day!
Join us for a no school day filled with Jolly Jumpz inflatable bounce houses, games, and arts & crafts at the Chateau!
Puzzle & Game Night
Calling all puzzle and tabletop game lovers! All are welcome at Puzzle and Game Night at the Historic Chateau Theatre.
When the World Shows a Wound, Poetry Shows a Light
A special Bright Lights reading to honor the lives of Renee Macklin Good and Alex Pretti, and to create space for illumination in our community in an equally somber time.
Dancing through the Decades
The History Center of Olmsted County invites the community to a special centennial celebration on the dance floor!
Social-Ice After Party with Sophia Eris
After the frozen fun of Downtown Rochester’s Social-Ice, things heat up inside the Chateau for a dance party with DJ Sophia Eris.
Social Ice After Party - A Tribute to Shania Twain
After the frozen fun of Downtown Rochester’s Social-Ice, join us in the Chateau for a Tribute to Shania Twain featuring Jillian Rae and Faith Boblett backed by A Little Too Short To Be Stormtroopers!
Downtown Art Walk
Art Walk is a self guided tour of retail shops, restaurants, cafes, galleries, and event venues throughout Downtown Rochester.
Wining About Herstory: Live Podcast
Join hosts Kelley and Emily for a live podcast about women’s history.
Rochester Rainbow Choir Flying Colors Tour
Join the Rochester Rainbow Choir at the Historic Chateau Theatre for an uplifting afternoon featuring fun, positive and inclusive music!
Castle Con
Castle Con is an annual weekend-long board gaming convention presented by Game Haven.
Rochester Symphony - Under the Porch Lights
Rochester Symphony presents Under the Porch Lights, a special night of chamber music with The OK Factor.
Puzzle & Game Night
Calling all puzzle and tabletop game lovers! All are welcome at Puzzle and Game Night at the Historic Chateau Theatre.
Embodied Landscapes
You’re invited to the premiere of Embodied Landscapes, a new short art film created by Minnesota artists Jessalyn Finch, Mary Mailand Schlichting, and Laura Sukowatey.
The Shabby Road Orchestra
The Shabby Road Orchestra returns to the Historic Chateau Theatre with a head-turning performances of Beatles music.
The Mighty Ducks!
Join us for a series of classic holiday movies on the big screen at the Historic Chateau Theatre!
Honeydogs and Six Mile Grove
Legendary Minnesota rockers The Honeydogs take the Historic Chateau stage in support of their recently released new album, Algebra for Broken Hearts. The night kicks-off with Rochester’s own Eleanor Sievers and southern Minnesota roots rockers Six Mile Grove.
A Swingin’ Christmas with the Harry Scott Jazz Orchestra
The Harry Scott Jazz Orchestra brings an original, stylish celebration of the holiday songbook to the Historic Chateau Theatre.

