Programs & Events

Dynamic Programming Fosters Structured Serendipity

Programming and connection are central to One and Two Discovery Square. Host by CBRE elevates the office experience with a seamless blend of hospitality, innovative technology, and thoughtfully curated events that make workplaces vibrant, engaging, and connected. Responding to the rising demand for enhanced work environments, Host creates "structured serendipity" through partnerships with local non-profits, pop-up events with vendors, and community-centered activities, fostering authentic, casual interactions. Regular professional programming in our conference center also brings experts from Mayo Clinic and local thought leaders to tenants, sparking connection and learning. Backed by CBRE’s unmatched expertise in facilities management, workplace strategy, and flexible space solutions, Host creates spaces where people perform, collaborate, and grow.

Mid-Day Music featuring Triple Berry Pie

Anjanette Bandel, Ruth Casper, and Karen Masbruch sing a variety of three-part harmony music together, Triple Berry Pie! Susan Shepard plays piano. They sing a mix of music; 1930s, musical theatre, Andrews Sisters, 80s and 90s, and contemporary pop.

Lunchtime Screenings

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

Bring your lunch and join us in Collaboration Hall for a screening of interviews, talks, documentaries, and round table discussions from the latest in technology, innovation, medical sciences, and design! Each month we'll rotate topics, requests are welcome!

FREE

Friday Food Trucks

Patio on Third 400 3rd Ave SW, Rochester, MN, United States

Join us each Friday for a rotation of delicious options from 11 am until 1 pm on the Patio facing Third Street during construction. 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

BBQ Make & Take

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

Join us as we make our own barbecue spice blends. Perfect for the summer season of grilling! Stop by at any time during this event to make your own, label it and make a recipe card so you can replicate it. Then take it home and use it at your next weekend gathering.

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

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: Camp Companion

Patio on Third 400 3rd Ave SW, Rochester, MN, United States

Join us for the latest in our Acts of Care series! We're pleased to be welcoming Camp Companion to One Discovery Square. Research tells us that simply petting a dog lowers the stress hormone cortisol, and social interaction between people and animals actually increases levels of the feel-good hormone oxytocin (the same hormone that bonds […]

FREE

Summer Bike Ride with We Bike Rochester

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

July 13th continues our Bike Ride series in collaboration with We Bike Rochester! We'll be meeting on the patio on 3rd at 5:30 pm to start the ride. The ride is planned for just under an hour and we'll end at Thesis Brewery for a Happy Hour! Join us for the ride, meet us at […]

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

TGIM: Ice Cream Social

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

Join us in Collaboration Hall from 2 - 4 pm for National Ice Cream Day! We'll have some of the best local ice cream around, plus all the fixings to craft your own sundae! From classic flavors to innovative concoctions, let your creativity fly!

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

Lunchtime Screening

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

Join us in Collaboration Hall from noon - 1 pm for our monthly series of videos about science, technology, collaboration, and design to spark innovation! Bring your lunch, and enjoy with us!

FREE

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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Two Discovery Square proudly welcomes you to its Conference Center, come check it out, and host your next event here!