Scroll down for everything you need to know to make this summer the best ever! And be sure to check The Guide to Free Summer Events in and Around Rochester and the 4th of July Fireworks Guide
![All of the Southeast Minnesota County Fairs for 2024](http://townsquare.media/site/687/files/2017/01/Steele-County-Fair-11.jpg?w=980&q=75)
All of the Southeast Minnesota County Fairs for 2024
The first of the southeast Minnesota county fairs kick off this week! Here's when each fair is happening and fun events you'll want on your calendar.
![Everything You Need to Know About the Fillmore County Fair](http://townsquare.media/site/718/files/2024/07/attachment-fillmore-county-fair-1.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Everything You Need to Know About the Fillmore County Fair
The Fillmore County Fair starts next week with tons of FREE attractions!
![Check Out This Amazing Pink Beach in Minnesota That Sings!](http://townsquare.media/site/715/files/2024/07/attachment-Cow-thinkstock-37.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Check Out This Amazing Pink Beach in Minnesota That Sings!
It's a magical place that you must-see this summer in Minnesota! This pink beach is near Duluth and...it sings to you!
![New Tool Doesn’t Predict the Weather in Minnesota, it Predicts Mosquitos](http://townsquare.media/site/717/files/2024/07/attachment-o.jpg?w=980&q=75)
New Tool Doesn’t Predict the Weather in Minnesota, it Predicts Mosquitos
Want to know how bad the mosquitos will be in a couple of days? This new tool will be able to predict that for you.
![10 Must-Haves for an Amazing Fireworks Night in Minnesota](http://townsquare.media/site/715/files/2024/07/attachment-Cow-thinkstock-29.jpg?w=980&q=75)
10 Must-Haves for an Amazing Fireworks Night in Minnesota
If you are one of the 44% of Americans who will be out enjoying fireworks this year, below is a checklist to use to ensure that you have an amazing night viewing the magic in the sky.
![Breaking This July 4th Law in Minnesota Could Mean a Year in Jail](http://townsquare.media/site/65/files/2018/11/GettyImages-152941836.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Breaking This July 4th Law in Minnesota Could Mean a Year in Jail
Minnesota has strict penalties for people that violate laws related to the fourth of July.
![Why Fewer People are Buying Grills to Barbecue at Home](http://townsquare.media/site/341/files/2024/07/attachment-Featured-Images-11.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Why Fewer People are Buying Grills to Barbecue at Home
There does seem to be a bunch of them sitting around in stores right now.
![Why it’s Important to Pay Attention to Your Kid’s Swimsuit Color in Minnesota](http://townsquare.media/site/717/files/2024/07/attachment-RS40469_GettyImages-1077743642.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Why it’s Important to Pay Attention to Your Kid’s Swimsuit Color in Minnesota
As Minnesotans, we love to hit the water as much as possible in the warmer months. But when you're out on the water it's really important to pay attention to your kid's swimsuit color for their safety.
![Where to Watch 4th of July Fireworks in Southeast Minnesota [2024 GUIDE]](http://townsquare.media/site/717/files/2023/06/attachment-SE-MN-Fireworks-2.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Where to Watch 4th of July Fireworks in Southeast Minnesota [2024 GUIDE]
See the full list of 2024 4th of July fireworks and Independence Day celebrations around Southeast Minnesota.
![Minnesota Town Hosting Bigfoot Days Celebration](http://townsquare.media/site/150/files/2024/06/attachment-Untitled-design-16.jpg?w=980&q=75)
Minnesota Town Hosting Bigfoot Days Celebration
The two-day event will take place in Remer, known as the 'Home Of Bigfoot' for a very good reason.