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: 

Mid-Day Music featuring Miriam Haacke

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

Local singer-songwriter Miriam Haacke is somewhat of a one-woman-band, playing percussion with her feet in addition to her guitar. She performs originals and also loves to put her own folk/indie spin on popular songs.

Pumpkin Make & Take

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

Let's get creative!  Bring your best pumpkin carving and decorating ideas to Collaboration Hall from 2pm-4pm and we'll provide everything you need to make those ideas come to life!

Halloween Costume Photo Contest

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

Come dressed in your best costume for a fun photo booth experience complete with festive props! No tricks here, but prizes, and treats can be found in Collaboration Hall from 11am-1pm.

Innovation & Collaboration Reception at One Discovery Square

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

The Mayo Clinic Individualizing Medicine Conference will focus on “Exploring the Exposome” — the cumulative measure of environmental influences and associated biological responses throughout the lifespan of a person and how those exposures relate to health and disease. Discovery Square is at the epicenter of what’s next in healthcare. Here, visionary start-ups, researchers, educators and […]

PRIVATE EVENT

Mid-Day Music featuring Root River Jam

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

Root River Jam is an acoustic "Americana Roots" group based in SE MN. They combine nuances of folk, roots, blues, and classical with life's experiences of love, learning, and longing. Listeners instantly connect with expressive melodies, improv, and interaction, recalling the "Jams" of the past and renewing the dreams of the future!

Holiday Drinks & Delights!

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

As we head towards the end of 2022, it's an opportune moment to pause and reflect, celebrate our accomplishments, and enjoy each other's company. We're excited to celebrate the amazing work being done by you and your dedicated teams with an all-day Holiday Thank You experience for UMR students and staff & tenants and employees […]

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

Define
Ideate
Prototype
Test
Implement

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