Press Releases

Experience Rochester launches summer tourism push as travelers increasingly seek closer-to-home regional escapes

ROCHESTER, Minn. (May 18, 2026) – As travelers continue prioritizing affordability,

(Rochester, Minn.) April 28, 2026 – Southern rock band Blackberry Smoke will bring their 25^th Anniversary Tour to Mayo Civic Center on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale on

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(Rochester, Minn.) November 17, 2025 – Rochester, MN will be motorsport entertainment’s epicenter with the nation’s most competitive monster trucks

Shop, Save, and Win: Experience Rochester Unwraps Holiday Shopping Pass

ROCHESTER, Minn. (November 14, 2025) – Experience Rochester is helping shoppers get into the holiday spirit with the launch

(Rochester, Minn.) November 14, 2025 – Multi-platinum country artist Gary Allan is set to bring his tour to Mayo Civic Center on Sunday, March 8, 2026. Tickets go on sale Friday, November 21 at 10AM

Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and their Sesame Street friends to travel to Rochester, Minnesota for an unforgettable family celebration on May 5, 2026

Tickets on sale Friday, November 14 at

Rochester to host pre-tournament exhibitions

(Rochester, Minn.) October 28, 2025 – The 50th anniversary of the IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship will take place Dec. 26, 2025 – Jan. 5, 2026, in

(Rochester, Minn.) October 15, 2025 – Video creator and comedian Dude Dad will bring his Parents’ Night Out (18+) Tour to Mayo Center on Thursday, February 19, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets go on sale

The show will take place at Mayo Civic Center on April 3, 2026

(Rochester, Minn.) October 10, 2025 – World Ballet Company proudly announces the 2025–2026 national tour of Cinderella, an irresistibly

Tickets Go On-Sale Friday, October 3^rd at 10am Local

(Rochester, Minn.) September 30, 2025 – Due to popular demand, renowned comedian Bert Kreischer has added additional dates that will extend the