Vintage Market at LTS Brewing Company

LTS Brewing Company 2001 32ND AVENUE NW, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Mark your calendars for the LTS Vintage Market on Saturday, April 13th! Garden Party Books will be there with a fun collection of gorgeous vintage books! And there’s lots of other great vendors: -Kismet-Chappie’s-Refashion-JoJo’s FUNky Threads-Clover & Rose There’s nothing like vintage shopping with the weather warming up and a drink in hand…cheers!

Climate Book Club: All We Can Save

Garden Party Books 602 7th St NW, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

This book club will meet on three Wednesday evenings to discuss All We Can Save: Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis, a book that intermixes essays and poetry from women at the forefront of the climate movement. You can come to one meeting or all three! Dates:April 10: Root, Advocate, Reframe (pgs 1-146)April […]

Rochester Poetry Forum

Garden Party Books 602 7th St NW, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Come to Rochester’s poetry forum in a space that’s acoustically controlled! Join us on the 2nd & 4th Thursday evenings each month to share this evocative, enriching art form in a casual setting where we can read and share our own or favorite published authors’ works. Come to Garden Party Books on 7th St. NW. […]

Independent Bookstore Day!

Garden Party Books 602 7th St NW, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Come celebrate Independent Bookstore Day with us! We’re going to have tons of treats, prizes, and fun stuff going on!

Spring Sale!

Garden Party Books 602 7th St NW, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

SPRING SALE! We’ve been doing spring cleaning and we have lots of items we need to clear to make space for new things! In the Craft Room we’ll have items with pink stickers: FRIDAY, MAY 10: 30% off those itemsSATURDAY, MAY 11: 50% off those itemsSUNDAY, MAY 12: 70% off those items We’ll also have […]

Pride Celebration!

Garden Party Books 602 7th St NW, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

We’re so excited for Rochester Pride this Saturday! It’s happening at Soldier’s Field from 12-5PM! Stop by Garden Party on Saturday dressed up for Pride and get 50% off one item of your choice! Book, print, game, toy, pin, whatever you like! For more info on the tons of Pride activities happening this week in […]

Book Fair at Thesis Beer Project!

Thesis Beer Project 1929 2nd St SW, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

You know the meme: “The scholastic book fair. For adults. At a bar.” In collaboration with our friends at Thesis Beer Project, we’re once again making your memes come true. Join us for an end-of-the-school-year/start of the summer event. In addition to the book sale and special drinks on tap, Bleu Duck Truck will be […]

Boo Can’t Poo Launch Party!

Garden Party Books 602 7th St NW, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Come celebrate Rochester author Iris Wang and the release of her book, Boo Can’t Poo! We”ll be celebrating her achievement with snacks and drinks, a reading, books for sale, and the chance to get your booked signed! Get ready to giggle with Boo Can’t Poo, the hilarious board book sure to get your little ones […]

Summer Sale: 50% off Used Books!

Garden Party Books 602 7th St NW, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

We need more shelf space for all the great donations coming in, so please come purchase the current amazing used books at 50% off!

Local Author Festival!

Garden Party Books 602 7th St NW, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Come out for our second annual Local Author Festival! We’ll have writers in all kinds of genres here to tell you about their books and sign them for you too! Meet your new favorite author!

Bookstore Romance Day

Garden Party Books 602 7th St NW, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Did you know that romance is the highest earning and most popular genre of fiction? Romance is the backbone of the book industry, and we want to celebrate all of the incredible romance readers out there! For Bookstore Romance Day, we’ve got fantastic sales: 1. All books in the Romance Room are $3!2. All Love/Friendship […]

Climate Book Club: Braiding Sweetgrass

Garden Party Books 602 7th St NW, Rochester, Minnesota, United States

Garden Party is hosting the Climate Book Club! The group will meet on September 10 at 6 PM at Garden Party to discuss Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer. This is an absolutely beautiful book and it’s sure to inspire a wonderful discussion. You can purchase […]