
Everything You Need To Know About EarthFest Expo 2026 in Rochester
Spring is in the air. Our plants are starting to pop up in the ground. And some of our closets are getting purged.
Before you donate everything or figure out your plan for your flowers this summer, there is one local event you should add to your calendar - EarthFest in Rochester. This year, there is something for every age group to enjoy, great freebies to take home, and you'll learn a few ways to save money...which is something almost all of us could use help with as prices continue to climb.
Below is a breakdown of the new and improved EarthFest event in Rochester.
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Everything You Need To Know About EarthFest 2026 in Rochester, Minnesota
Rochester, get ready for a day of fun that’s good for the planet! EarthFest 2026 is happening Saturday, May 2nd, with live music, food trucks, and activities for the whole family.
Explore electric vehicles and e-bikes, bring your broken items to the popular Fix-It Clinic, and take in a guided wetland bird tour of the area.
Love plants?
- Take home a seed bomb that is full of native plants and start growing those in your yard.
- Kids can also plant their own sunflower to take home at this fun, family-friendly event.
- Whitewater Gardens Farm will also be at Earthfest selling native plants.
New This Year At EarthFest in Rochester, Minnesota
If you love to go thrifting, you'll enjoy this new part of Earthfest - the Reuse Marketplace.
Two Food Trucks Will Be At EarthFest This Year In Rochester
If you get hungry while you are enjoying the activities, here are the two food trucks that will be at Earthfest in 2026:
- Heimstead food truck - they aim to highlight homegrown, local, and foraged ingredients.
- Indigo Acai Bowls - handcrafted, made-to-order acai bowls that are a nutritious and refreshing treat.

Find the Location and Additional Info About EarthFest 2026 in Rochester
- DATE: May 2nd, 2026
- TIME: 9:00 am until 2:00 pm
- WHERE: Saint Mary's University - Rochester Campus Cascade Meadow, 2900 19th Street NW, Rochester
Learn more about EarthFest at their Facebook event page or website.
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