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: 

March Madness at Discovery Square!

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

March Madness returns with our annual bracket pool! There's a multitude of ways to win including our infamous Bracket Buster for the lowest score, Underdog bonuses for those whose lower-seeded […]

FREE

Iftar with Rochester Muslim Community Circle

Two Discovery Square 209 5th St SW, Rochester, MN

Discovery Square is pleased to be partnering with the Rochester Muslim Community Circle during Ramadan in a community Iftar series! RMCC invites you to celebrate Ramadan by coming together for […]

$5 – $10

Golden Egg Hunt

In April we are excited to bring back our popular Golden Egg Hunt! Eggs will be hidden around Discovery Square and feature an array of prizes! New eggs will be […]

FREE

Chai & Chats | Small Bites & Big Thoughts

Collaboration Hall 202 4th St SW, Rochester, MN

On April 5th we'll be sharing a panel discussion from UCSF on the importance of including underrepresented populations in research, with tips and real examples of successful approaches and lessons […]

FREE

Desserts & Discussions | Small Bites & Big Thoughts

Collaboration Hall 202 4th St SW, Rochester, MN

On April 19th we'll be exploring perspectives on the intersections of race and place, with access and equity across the field and in the context of the COVID pandemic. Join […]

FREE

Midday Music

Collaboration Hall 202 4th St SW, Rochester, MN

This month, as part of our Midday Music series, we celebrate Arabic-American Heritage Month with Amwaaj: a Minneapolis-based ensemble performing classical, folk and modern music of the Arab world. Join […]

FREE

Study Lock-In

Join us for our May Study Lock-In at One Discovery Square! Beginning at 3 pm on May 3rd, and ending at 9 am on the 4th, make use of all […]

FREE

Midday Music

Join us in Collaboration Hall from 11:00 am - 1pm each month as part of our Midday Music series. On Friday, May 19th, grab your lunch, take a break, and […]

FREE

Spring Bike Ride

Join us on May 24th from 5:00-7:00pm for the return of our Spring Bike Rides with We Bike Rochester! Either bring your bike to work or rent one for the day, […]

FREE

Small Bites & Big Thoughts

Collaboration Hall 202 4th St SW, Rochester, MN

On June 7th, we'll be focusing on topics related to the Bio International Conference Themes, including discussions of Decentralized Clinic Research, Digital Health Investments, and Strategies for Success in Uncertain Times. […]

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