SPECIAL VISIT! Santa arrives Friday in Rochester, MN

The stores are starting to look like Christmas, music starts playing 24/7And I know Black Friday deals have started.…because I’ve spent a bit of time checking out those online deals.

A great sign that Christmas is just around the corner is when Santa Claus shows up to start collecting all the wish lists of children in the Southeast. Minnesota and I just received news from your elves when it will arrive rochesterMinnesota.

Everything you need to know about the Here Comes Santa Claus event in Rochester, Minnesota

Make sure your kids are making their wish lists because Santa will be showing up on Friday, November 24 to greet all the kids! Below are the details of this fun annual Christmas tradition in Rochester, Minnesota.

• WHEN: Friday, November 24, 2023
• WHERE: Downtown Rochester has several locations (see hours and information below)
• TIME:
  • 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm – Winter Workshop at the Historic Chateau Theatre. Mrs. Claus will take an earlier sleigh to Rochester and read some stories to all the children.
  • 4:15 pm – The daring rescue of Santa Claus in the residences of the old town hall
  • 5:00 pm – Illumination of the Magic Tree and Plaza de la Paz
• Learn more on the Rochester, Minnesota center’s website

Listen to Christmas Music 24/7 on Y-105FM, Rochester’s Holiday Station

The Festival of Trees returns for another year in Rochester, Minnesota, with over 90 trees!

A winter wonderland is being created in downtown Rochester, Minnesota! If you’ve never experienced the Festival of Trees with your family, make this THE year you experience this Christmas magic where over 90 trees are decorated. Santa also appears to chat with the children and hear what her wish lists are this year. This year’s dates are November 24-26 and all location details, schedule and more can be found here.

READ MORE: Everything you need to know about the Festival of Trees in Rochester, Minnesota