Programs & Events

Dynamic Programming Fosters Structured Serendipity

Programming and connection are central to One and Two Discovery Square, even amid the pandemic when most tenants worked from home. The programming helped maintain a sense of community and connectedness during a time of isolation and strengthened associations among tenants.

Interested in hosting an event of your own in a Discovery Square conference space? Submit the form below, and we'll be in touch regarding next steps.

We host weekly and monthly events including: 

Friday Food Trucks

Premier Bank Parking Lot 421 1st Ave SW, Rochester, MN, United States

Join us each Friday for a rotation of delicious options from 11 am until 1 pm in the Premier Bank Parking Lot. Grab some lunch, hang out on the patio, or inside Collaboration Hall and enjoy the return to warmer weather. Cash and cards are both accepted.

SELF PAY

Open Doors at One Discovery Square

One Discovery Square 202 4th St SW, Rochester, MN

Tenants of One Discovery Square are invited to explore the offices of your neighbors on this guided tour! Learn about the advancements being made, find opportunities for collaboration, and get a sneak peek at 2DS! The tour ends with a reception at Steam Cafe where you can grab a beverage or snack on us! Itinerary: […]

FREE

Friday Food Trucks

Premier Bank Parking Lot 421 1st Ave SW, Rochester, MN, United States

Join us each Friday for a rotation of delicious options from 11 am until 1 pm in the Premier Bank Parking Lot. Grab some lunch, hang out on the patio, or inside Collaboration Hall and enjoy the return to warmer weather. Cash and cards are both accepted.

SELF PAY

Acts of Care

Celebrate National Nurses Day with Dancing River Blooms. Take a flower, or build a bouquet and deliver it to someone who cares for you in your life.

Right Brain: Events on the Creative Side

Collaboration Hall 202 4th St SW, Rochester, MN, United States

Join us in Collaboration Hall on the fourth Wednesday of every month for a fun and unique opportunity to engage your creative side. Past events have included creating your own cross-stitch, resin coasters, and fizzy bath bombs! What's up our sleeve next?  Watch this space to find out more and mark your calendars!

FREE

Friday Food Trucks

Premier Bank Parking Lot 421 1st Ave SW, Rochester, MN, United States

Join us each Friday for a rotation of delicious options from 11 am until 1 pm in the Premier Bank Parking Lot. Grab some lunch, hang out on the patio, or inside Collaboration Hall and enjoy the return to warmer weather. Cash and cards are both accepted.

SELF PAY

UMR Lock-In at One Discovery Square

One Discovery Square 202 4th St SW, Rochester, MN

Exams are coming, and sometimes you need a change of scenery! Join us for the first One Discovery Square Lock-In for UMR students! Beginning at 3 pm on Tuesday, May 3rd, we'll be transforming the building into a fully outfitted study zone designed to cultivate an awesome experience for you and your colleagues. Full Access […]

FREE

Spring Bike Ride with We Bike Rochester

Patio Outside Steam Cafe

May 4th kicks off our Bike Ride series in collaboration with We Bike Rochester! We'll be meeting on the patio outside Steam at 5:30 pm to start the ride. The ride is planned for just under an hour and we'll end at Forager Brewery for a Happy Hour with $1 off Humble Forager cans! Join […]

FREE

Friday Food Truck

Premier Bank Parking Lot 421 1st Ave SW, Rochester, MN, United States

Join us each Friday for a rotation of delicious options from 11 am until 1 pm in the Premier Bank Parking Lot. Grab some lunch, hang out on the patio, or inside Collaboration Hall and enjoy the return to warmer weather. Cash and cards are both accepted.

SELF PAY

Acts of Care

Celebrate National Nurses Day with Dancing River Blooms. Take a flower, or build a bouquet and deliver it to someone who cares for you in your life. 11am-1pm in Collaboration Hall.

Space and Services to Make Your Next Event a Success

Planning an event? Common spaces at One and Two Discovery Square are available for tenants to use. With catering from Café Steam and professional event-planning support, your event is sure to be a success. 

Collaboration and Event Spaces in One Discovery Square Include

BREAKOUT AREAS

Collaboration Hall
2nd Floor Area
Outside Patio
3rd Floor Area

CONFERENCE ROOMS

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Coming in Two Discovery Square! A full-service training center with 100-person capacity.