Sargent’s Presents:

S’mores & Santa

Join us at Sargent’s on 2nd for an open house holiday event.

We’ve got events and activities for all ages. Meet Santa, find your perfect Christmas tree, and relax next to a cozy bonfire while you roast the perfect marshmallow! See below for the full event schedule.

The Details

  • Location: Sargent’s on 2nd – 1811 2nd St SW. Rochester, MN. 55902
  • Dates & Times:
    • November 24 | 4:00 – 7:00 PM
    • November 25 | 10:00 – 3:00 PM
    • November 26 | 12:00 – 4:00 PM
    • December 1 | 4:00 – 7:00 PM
    • December 2 | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
  • Cost: Free admission, all are welcome!
  • RSVP Required?: No

S'mores and Hot Chocolate

Sargent’s is providing complimentary S’mores and Hot Chocolate for you to enjoy around our bonfire! Grab a snuggle buddy and cozy up for some treats!

Meet and Greet with Santa

Rumor has it that Santa will be taking time out of his busy schedule to hang out with us! He’ll be reading stories and wandering the greenhouse spreading holiday cheer. 

Local Makers Market

We’ve invited some local artists and makers to showcase their wares! You’re sure to find the perfect gift for everyone on your list. And you’ll be supporting local artisans at the same time!

Drop-In Spruce Top Workshops

Stop in and create your own spruce-top porch pot with your choice of decor and design elements. No experience necessary – Sargent’s staff will be available to help guide you!

Local Food & Drinks

As always, our friends at Café Aquí will be serving up their usual assortment of delicious drinks and baked goods. We’ll also have local food and craft beer on-site. 

Live Music & Entertainment

There’s nothing like some festive music to get you in the holiday spirit. Each day features a local musician bringing their unique sound to the Sargent’s stage. 

Full Event Schedule

We have a great lineup of activities that span both weekends. See below for the specifics. 

Friday, November 24

S’mores, Hot Chocolate, & Bonfire | 4:00 – 7:00 PM

Meet and Greet with Santa | 4:00 – 7:00 PM

Makers Market | 4:00 – 7:00 PM

Taco Lab Food Truck | 4:00 – 7:00 PM

Drop-In Spruce Top Workshop | 4:00 – 6:00 PM

Live Music: The Bandanas | 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Saturday, November 25

S’mores, Hot Chocolate, & Bonfire | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Meet and Greet with Santa | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Makers Market | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Taco Lab Food Truck | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Drop-In Spruce Top Workshop | 1:00 – 3:00 PM

Live Music: Becky Schlegel | 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Sunday, November 26

S’mores, Hot Chocolate, & Bonfire | 12:00 – 4:00 PM

Meet and Greet with Santa | 12:00 – 4:00 PM

Makers Market | 12:00 – 4:00 PM

Taco Lab Food Truck | 12:00 – 4:00 PM

Drop-In Spruce Top Workshop | 12:00 – 2:00 PM

Story Time with Santa | 12:00 – 12:30 PM

Live Music: Tumbleweed Stampede | 1:00 – 3:00 PM

Friday, December 1

S’mores, Hot Chocolate, & Bonfire | 4:00 – 7:00 PM

Meet and Greet with Santa | 4:00 – 7:00 PM

Makers Market | 4:00 – 7:00 PM

Taco Lab Food Truck | 4:00 – 7:00 PM

Drop-In Spruce Top Workshop | 4:00 – 6:00 PM

Live Music: The Bandanas | 6:00 – 7:00 PM

Saturday, December 2

S’mores, Hot Chocolate, & Bonfire | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Meet and Greet with Santa | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Makers Market | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Taco Lab Food Truck | 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Story Time with Santa | 10:00 – 10:30 AM 

Drop-In Spruce Top Workshop | 12:00 – 2:00 PM

Live Music: Bluegrass Trio | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Makers Market Vendors

A special thanks to our friends at Dwell Local for helping put this event together. They will be here showcasing signature hand-poured Soy Candles along with goods from Dwell’s Makers + Fair Trade

Edible Garden Art + Organic Wild Bird Feeders made by hand in Waconia, MN. 

Original Paintings inspired by nature. Becky will also be performing as a musical guest on Saturday, Nov. 25.

Unique Enamel Jewelry made In Rochester, MN. Amy blends together metal, fire, and glass to give life and color to her jewelry.

Local author autographing books and selling signature Italian herb mix and biscotti.

Original watercolor paintings spanning a range of subjects – often inspired by nature and the beauty found all around us. 

With a focus on colorful florals, pets, and humans, Lynn’s art is made to lift your spirit and make you smile. Her craft began as the world slowed down due to the COVID shutdown. What started as a hobby has blossomed into a full-blown creative passion. 

Where style meets comfort – MN Chicks is a family-owned and operated business with a mission to create both stylish AND functional clothing to honor Minnesota women!

Woodland themed handmade plushies and accessories. All plushies are originally designed with hand embroidered features!

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