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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 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…
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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…
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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…
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Starlight Stroll
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…
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Kris Kringle Market
The Downtown Rochester Kris Kringle Market was inspired by the 700-year old tradition of the open-air Christmas markets throughout Europe. The event will feature one-of-a-kind shopping, specialty foods, fresh greens & wreaths and handcrafted gifts for the holiday. Event includes: - Shopping with over 35 local vendors offering holiday decorations, unique gifts, and delectable food.…
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Santa Saturdays at Meadow Brook Hall
Santa Saturdays at Meadow Brook Hall
"‘Tis the season for believing. Everyone holds a Christmas wish close to their heart, and Santa Claus is ready to hear them all. On Santa Saturdays at Meadow Brook Hall, visits with Santa are included with tickets for Holiday Walk, our daytime, indoor holiday experience that features the historic mansion decorated in shimmering splendor. During…
Downtown Cookie Stroll
Downtown Cookie Stroll
Saturday, December 7, 2024 from 10 am - 3 pm Purchase your official Downtown Rochester Cookie Tin and take a stroll with participating businesses downtown to collect your delightful cookies. Enjoy 15 cookies and a Cookie Stroll Cookie Tin for $35 Cookie tin orders will be available online-only Friday, November 8 at 10:00 am. Only…
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Sip, Savor, & Shop – Meet us at The Roxy! Rochester, Michigan Event!
Sip, Savor, & Shop – Meet us at The Roxy! Rochester, Michigan Event!
12/10 Sip Savor Shop at The Roxy! Fundraising for the RCS schools! 6 PM - 9 PM Sip a favorite beverage, savor delicious appetizers, and shop wile socializing and winning fabulous prizes! *Admission includes two beverages for adults, 21 and over $30 per person OR $100 for 4 people Charity Fundraiser to benefit students in…
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Pancakes & Pjs
Pancakes & Pjs
Don your holiday pjs and join us for a holiday themed pancake extravaganza, complete with a pancake dinner and a visit with Santa! Attendees will enjoy a pancake feast cooked and provided by our beloved Rochester Fire Fighters, kids craft and holiday themed photo spot. Proceeds benefit The Big, Bright Light Show. Date: Thursday, December…
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Santa Saturdays at Meadow Brook Hall
Santa Saturdays at Meadow Brook Hall
"‘Tis the season for believing. Everyone holds a Christmas wish close to their heart, and Santa Claus is ready to hear them all. On Santa Saturdays at Meadow Brook Hall, visits with Santa are included with tickets for Holiday Walk, our daytime, indoor holiday experience that features the historic mansion decorated in shimmering splendor. During…
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Santa Saturdays at Meadow Brook Hall
Santa Saturdays at Meadow Brook Hall
"‘Tis the season for believing. Everyone holds a Christmas wish close to their heart, and Santa Claus is ready to hear them all. On Santa Saturdays at Meadow Brook Hall, visits with Santa are included with tickets for Holiday Walk, our daytime, indoor holiday experience that features the historic mansion decorated in shimmering splendor. During…
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