Downtown Rochester Sidewalk Sales 2026 and Rochester Dancin’ in the Street info, hours and events – The annual Downtown Rochester MI Sidewalk Sales July tradition continues for 2026 starting Thursday July 16 and running through Saturday, July 18, 2026. Dancin’ in the Street, featuring live music and a taste fest, will happen from 6p-10p on Friday, July 18, 2026.

Find special deals for Downtown Rochester businesses and enjoy live strolling entertainment, kids events and more.
The Sidewalk Sales also kick off the Rochester DDA’s Rochester Explorer’s Kids Club, a FREE kids club for children of all ages to explore Downtown Rochester and have fun completing activities and earning activity badges!
ROCHESTER EXPLORER’S CLUB INFO
FAMILY FUN WEEKEND EVENTS

Rochester Sidewalk Sales 2026 Hours
Thursday, July 16, 2026 from 10a-9p
Friday, July 17, 2026 from 10a-9p
Saturday, July 18, 2026 from 10a-6p
Dancin’ in the Street Rochester 2026
Friday, July 17, 2026 from 6–10p
6p–10p – TBA
6p–6:45p – TBA
7p–10p – Live Music – Space Cat
Saturday, July 18, 2026 from 6–10p
6p–10p – TBA
6p–6:45p – Live Music – TBA
7p–10p – Live Music – Your Generation
Rochester Sidewalk Sales 2026 Hours Schedule of Events
Thursday, July 16, 2026
Noon-3p – Crafts for Kids
ALL DAY – Rochester Explorers Club Registration at the DDA Booth
Friday, July 17, 2026
Noon-3p – Crafts for Kids
ALL DAY – Rochester Explorers Club Registration at the DDA Booth
6p-10p – Dancin’ in the Street featuring live music from TBA and a taste fest
Saturday, July 18, 2026
Noon-3p – Crafts for Kids
ALL DAY – Rochester Explorers Club Registration at the DDA

Rochester Explorers Club is a FREE club for kids. Think of it like a fun scavenger hunt to learn more about Downtown Rochester. More info…
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Thursday, July 16 through Saturday, July 18 at 10a Daily
Downtown Rochester Weekend Events – Sidewalk Sales / Dancin’ In The Street
Downtown Rochester
The annual Sidewalk Sales July tradition continues for 2026 starting Thursday July 16 and running through Saturday, July 18. Dancin’ in the Street, featuring live music and a taste fest, will happen from 6p-10p on Friday, July 17 AND Saturday, July 18. Find special deals for Downtown Rochester businesses and enjoy live strolling entertainment, kids events and more. Hosted by the Downtown Rochester DDA. MORE INFO…

For more info on Rochester Sidewalk Sales 2026, visit the Rochester DDA website.