Cabaret at The Guthrie Theater in Stewartville, MN

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Experience an unforgettable day of theater and touring with Rochester Trolley & Tour Company’s exclusive Cabaret at The Guthrie Theater package in Stewartville, Minnesota. On June 29th, guests will enjoy premium seating for the captivating musical Cabaret, set in the iconic Guthrie Theater. The excitement continues after the show with an intimate 20–30 minute Q&A session where you can connect directly with the talented cast and learn about their creative process and behind-the-scenes stories. Travel comfortably and stress-free as all transportation needs are handled by Rochester Trolley, allowing you to focus solely on enjoying the performance and conversation. Whether you’re a first-time theatergoer or a seasoned fan, this special event combines culture, comfort, and a chance for a closer look at one of America’s most beloved musicals. It’s the perfect blend of entertainment and exclusive access in a vibrant Minnesota community just a short drive from Rochester. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to witness Cabaret in a premium setting with expert guidance from your hosts.

Trip highlights

Difficulty

easy.

Duration

4–5 hours.

Fitness level

Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily sitting and easy walking involved.

Frequently asked questions

Is transportation included in the ticket price?

Yes, the Rochester Trolley & Tour Company handles all transportation to and from the Guthrie Theater.

Are food and drinks available during the event?

Food and drinks can be purchased at the theater, but none are provided as part of the package.

What is the best arrival time before the show?

Guests are encouraged to arrive at least 15-20 minutes early to board the trolley without rush.

Is the Q&A session suitable for children?

Yes, the Q&A is family-friendly but is best suited for theater fans interested in the performance details.

Can I choose my seat at the Guthrie Theater?

Premium seating is pre-assigned as part of the package for the best viewing experience.

What happens if the event is canceled or postponed?

Rochester Trolley & Tour Company will notify attendees promptly and offer a reschedule or refund.

Local insights

Wildlife

White-tailed deer commonly seen near wooded areas
Various songbird species inhabiting local parks

History

The Guthrie Theater, founded in 1963, is a centerpiece of Minneapolis' rich theater scene and known for its innovative productions.

Conservation

Rochester Trolley & Tour Company promotes sustainable tourism by minimizing vehicle emissions and supporting local cultural events.

About This Experience

Rochester Trolley & Tour Company operates guided trolley and motorcoach tours out of Rochester, Minnesota. The company organizes themed day trips and multi‑day itineraries that showcase regional attractions, history, and entertainment. Offerings include wine tasting excursions, history and true crime narratives, seasonal holiday trips, scenic rail and museum visits, and theater outings. Signature experiences feature the Three Rivers Winery Tour with guided tastings and a leisurely lunch at Four Daughters Vineyard, and the True Crime: Rochester trolley tour that explores documented local cases narrated by expert guides. Multi‑day departures include a Duluth Winter Village holiday tour, a weeklong New Year’s Eve in Branson getaway, the Minnesota Rail & History Tour highlighting train museums and Lake Superior scenery, and longer national adventures such as Celebrate America 250 and a nine‑day Timeless Texas itinerary. Additional experiences bring outdoor and cultural highlights: a visit to Forestville/Mystery Cave State Park, where Minnesota’s longest cave is featured, a Guthrie Theater Cabaret outing with premium seating and a post‑show Q&A, and a convenient day at the Minnesota State Fair. Transportation, guided narration, scheduled tastings, museum visits, and curated itineraries are central to each trip. Departure and return logistics originate in Rochester, allowing travelers to relax without driving. Rochester Trolley & Tour Company focuses on small‑group travel logistics and themed storytelling that connect passengers with regional destinations and memorable shared experiences. Trips are suitable for wine lovers, history buffs, theatergoers, families, and groups seeking curated travel experiences departing from Rochester. Advance reservations are recommended for most departures.

Base locationStewartville, Minnesota

Tours offered31+

Adventure tips

Arrive Early for Smooth BoardingPlan to arrive 15-20 minutes before departure to ensure timely boarding on the trolley.

Dress Comfortably but NeatlyWear smart casual attire suitable for a theater setting and comfortable enough for trolley travel.

Bring a Notebook for Q&ABring something to jot down interesting insights during the post-show Q&A with the cast.

Check Weather ForecastCheck local weather before the event to dress appropriately for travel to and from Philadelphia.

Recommended gear

Comfortable Shoes: For walking to and from the trolley and navigating theater seating comfortably.
Light Jacket: Fall evenings can be cool, so a light jacket keeps you cozy after the show.
Notebook and Pen: Handy for taking notes during the exclusive cast Q&A session.
Reusable Water Bottle: Stay hydrated during transport especially during warmer summer months.