Your Guide to Free Summer Events in and Around Rochester
Free summer shows are on the way in and around Rochester, Minnesota! Nothing is better than a free event in the summertime. I'm so excited that we have lots of shows/events to check out in our area.
Wednesday, June 7th
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - Bells & Whistles @ 5 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - Brad Boice & RPG @ 6:30 PM
Free Movie in the Vineyard at Four Daughters - 'Ticket to Paradise' @ 8:30 PM
Tuesday, June 13th
Sargent's Smooth Summer Nights Free Concert - Amateur @ 5 PM
Wednesday, June 14th
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - The Double Down Daredevils @ 5 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - After School Special @ 6:30 PM
Free Movie in the Vineyard at Four Daughters - 'Ten Things I Hate About You' @ 8:30 PM
Thursday, June 15th
Thursdays Downtown Free Concerts -
Jeremy Jewell @ 11:30 AM (1st Ave Stage)
Tim Dallman @ 11:30 AM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Jacuzzi Puma @ 5 PM (1st Ave Stage)
Annie and the Bang Bang @ 5 PM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Chase and Ovation @ 7 PM (1st Ave Stage)
Clay Fulton & the Lost Forty (Peace Plaza Stage)
Wednesday, June 21st
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - Lost Faculties @ 5 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - County Line Drive @ 6:30 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Event - Art & Alpacas Family Event
Free Movie in the Vineyard at Four Daughters - 'Field of Dreams' @ 8:30 PM
Wednesday, June 28th
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - Fools Getaway @ 5 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - Crazy on You: A Tribute to Heart @ 6:30 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Event - Classic Car & Bike Cruise-In
Free Movie in the Vineyard at Four Daughters - 'Goonies' @ 8:30 PM
Thursday, June 29th
Thursdays Downtown Free Concerts -
True North @ 11:30 AM (1st Ave Stage)
Pat Egan @ 11:30 AM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Rebel Queens @ 5 PM (1st Ave Stage)
Gopher Tones @ 5 PM (Peace Plaza)
Chester Bay @ 7 PM (1st Ave Stage)
Unicorn @ 7 PM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Wednesday, July 5th
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - Vintage Tones @ 5 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - Branded: Hot Country @ 6:30 PM
Free Movie in the Vineyard at Four Daughters - 'Ferris Bueller's Day Off' @ 8:30 PM
Thursday, July 6th
Thursdays Downtown Free Concerts -
Mark Stary @ 11:30 AM (1st Ave Stage)
The D'Sievers @ 11:30 AM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Thomas and the Shakes @ 5 PM (1st Ave Stage)
Nivel Tacito @ 5 PM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Rhino @ 7 PM (1st Ave Stage)
Reverend Raven @ 7 PM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Sunday, July 9th
Down by the Riverside Free Concert - Eve 6 + Winterstate @ 7 PM
Tuesday, July 11th
Sargent's Smooth Summer Nights Free Concert - (artist is TBD) @ 5 PM
Wednesday, July 12th
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - The Chubs @ 5 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - Collective Unconscious @ 6:30 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Event - Kids Night w/ Zollman Zoo
Free Movie in the Vineyard at Four Daughters - 'Up' @ 8:30 PM
Thursday, July 13th
Thursdays Downtown Free Concerts -
James Gray @ 11:30 AM (1st Ave Stage)
Clay Fulton @ 11:30 AM (Peace Plaza)
Jeremy Jewell and the Co-Dependents @ 5 PM (1st Ave Stage)
Mark Cameron Band @ 5 PM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Soul Train @ 7 PM (1st Ave Stage)
Black Dog Road @ 7 PM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Sunday, July 16th
Down by the Riverside Free Concert - Charlie Parr + The Walking Beat @ 7 PM
Wednesday, July 19th
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - Old County Boys @ 5 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - Incognito @ 6:30 PM
Free Movie in the Vineyard at Four Daughters - 'Mama Mia! Here We Go Again' @ 8:30 PM
Thursday, July 20th
Thursdays Downtown Free Concerts -
Cassandra Peltier @ 11:30 AM (1st Ave Stage)
Amy Abts @ 11:30 AM (Peace Plaza Stage)
O'Rion and the Cosmonauts @ 5 PM (1st Ave Stage)
Root River Jam @ 5 PM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Push and Turn @ 7 PM (1st Ave Stage)
Feufollet @ 7 PM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Sunday, July 23rd
Down by the Riverside Free Concert - Avery Anna + Maygen & the Birdwatcher @ 7 PM
Wednesday, July 26th
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - Fred the Bear @ 5 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - Street Talk @ 6:30 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Event - Classic Car & Bike Cruise-In
Free Movie in the Vineyard at Four Daughters - 'D2: The Mighty Ducks' @ 8:30 PM
Thursday, July 27th
Thursdays Downtown Free Concerts -
Don Harvey Duo @ 11:30 AM (1st Ave Stage)
Amanda Grace @ 11:30 AM (Peace Plaza Stage)
My Grandma's Cardigan @ 5 PM (1st Ave Stage)
Sawyer's Dream @ 5 PM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Crazy on You (Heart Tribute) @ 7 PM (1st Ave Stage)
Cole Diamond @ 7 PM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Sunday, July 30th
Down by the Riverside Free Concert - Vanilla Fudge + Jimmi and the Band of Souls @ 7 PM
Wednesday, August 2nd
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - True North @ 5 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - Retro Soul and the West Side Horns @ 6:30 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Event - Artisan Market Night
Free Movie in the Vineyard at Four Daughters - 'Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery' @ 8:30 PM
Thursday, August 3rd
Thursdays Downtown Free Concerts -
Orchid Jane @ 11:30 AM (1st Ave Stage)
Bob Schlief @ 11:30 AM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Lost Faculties @ 5 PM (1st Ave Stage)
Loud Mouth Brass @ 5 PM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Brad Boice and the RPG Band @ 7 PM (1st Ave Stage)
A Hard Day's Night (Beatles Tribute) @ 7 PM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Sunday, August 6th
Down by the Riverside Free Concert - En Vogue + FenixDion @ 7 PM
Tuesday, August 8th
Sargent's Smooth Summer Nights Free Concert - (artist is TBD) @ 5 PM
Wednesday, August 9th
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - The Local Hooligans @ 5 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - The Soul Train @ 6:30 PM
Free Movie in the Vineyard at Four Daughters - 'Top Gun: Maverick' @ 8:30 PM
Thursday, August 10th
Thursdays Downtown Free Concerts -
Pure Rock Studios @ 11:30 AM (1st Ave Stage)
Jeff Reinartz @ 11:30 AM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Room for Gray @ 5 PM (1st Ave Stage)
Raquel and the Wildflowers @ 5 PM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Junk FM @ 7 PM (1st Ave Stage)
JigJam @ 7 PM (Peace Plaza Stage)
Wednesday, August 16th
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - Lost in Austin @ 5 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - fABBAulous @ 6:30 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Event - Brewfest
Free Movie in the Vineyard at Four Daughters - 'The Greatest Showman' @ 8:30 PM
Wednesday, August 23rd
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - Uptown Jazz @ 5 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - JT & the Gunslingers @ 6:30 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Event - Classic Car & Bike Cruise-In
Free Movie in the Vineyard at Four Daughters - 'Elvis' @ 8:30 PM
Wednesday, August 30th
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - Clay Fulton & the Lost Forty @ 5 PM
Berne Wood-Fired Pizza Free Concert - Nite Shift @ 6:30 PM
Tuesday, September 12th
Sargent's Smooth Summer Nights Free Concert - (artist is TBD) @ 5 PM