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Downtown Rochester Farmers’ Market!

Saturdays, May - October 8:00 am - 1:00 pm Corner of E. Third & Water St. Meet us the market - where friends and families can access the freshest, locally grown Michigan-made products. Celebrating it’s 25th season, the Farmers’ Market is a frequent stop for area residents to enjoy the vibrant colors, aromas and flavors…

2024 Holiday Silent Auction – Paint Creek Center for the Arts

Join Paint Creek Center for the Arts at Rochester Salvage & Supply for our annual Holiday Silent Auction! Attendees will have the opportunity to bid on art donated by artists featured at the Art & Apples Festival, along with a variety of other prizes donated by local businesses. Guests will also enjoy a catered strolling…

PCCA’s Annual Holiday Art Market

PCCA’s annual Holiday Art Market brings local artists and art lovers together each holiday season. As the winter holidays approach, many of us find ourselves looking for unique items to gift to our loved ones. This year, consider supporting local artists and small businesses by shopping PCCA’s annual Holiday Art Market. Located in downtown Rochester,…

Downtown Rochester Festival of Trees

FESTIVAL OF TREES NOVEMBER 23 & 24 - open to the public The event will be open to the public on Saturday, November 23 from 10 am – 8 pm and Sunday, November 24 from 10 am – 4 pm at our The Rochester Community House (816 Ludlow). Admission is free. All proceeds benefit The…

Holiday Window Contest

Text-to-vote for your favorite Holiday Window! Participating businesses will have a text code displayed on their storefront. Winners will be announced on stage at the Kris Kringle Market on Friday, December 6.

The Big, Bright Light Show

You are invited to brighten your holidays in Downtown Rochester with The Big, Bright Light Show! The buildings in downtown Rochester will be covered with more than 1 million points of glimmering holiday light. The display will be lit every evening (5 pm - Midnight) November 25 - January 19, 2025. Most stores are open…

LAGNIAPPE 2024

Lagniappe Main Street will be closed for this event from 5:30 - 9:30 pm Monday, November 25, 6:00-9:00 pm Downtown Rochester will sparkle with holiday spirit as local merchants show their appreciation to the community during the much-anticipated Lagniappe event. Join us on Monday, November 25th, from 6:00 - 9:00 pm, to celebrate Lagniappe’s 51st…

Love Local Rochester – Plaid Friday

Plaid Friday celebrates the diversity and creativity of local and independent businesses. It’s a fun alternative to the consumer frenzy of ‘Black Friday’. We are encouraging you to wear plaid while shopping local to celebrate! Want to win a $500 Downtown Rochester Shopping Spree? Shopper Contest Instructions 1. SHOP: Make any purchase at a Downtown…

Small Business Saturday! Downtown Rochester, MI

Small Business Saturday is a day dedicated to supporting small businesses across the country. Founded by American Express in 2010, this day is celebrated every year on the Saturday after Thanksgiving. This year, Small Business Saturday is on November 30. We encourage everyone to shop small in Downtown Rochester! WANT TO WIN A $500 DOWNTOWN…

Starlight Stroll

It’s the most sparkling evening of the holiday season. Want to waltz your way into a romantic night of holiday elegance? At our Starlight Stroll, guests will experience Meadow Brook at its most merry with a sparkling evening of eating, drinking, dancing and frivolity. The event includes a four-course strolling dinner with chef-attended stations placed…