[ November 10, 2010 to November 12, 2010. ] Join greater Minnesota city officials in Alexandria for CGMC’s annual fall conference! The fall conference is an opportunity for members to set policy positions for the upcoming legislative session and discuss strategies for overcoming the challenges facing cities in light of the state’s ongoing budget problems. Registration materials will be posted in early fall.

[ August 21, 2010; ] Stop by Melrose Saturday, August 21, for Riverfest! The event will feature an all-day food booth, all-day beer garden, various activities for both kids and adults, and a street dance led by the band Street Siren. For more details, click here.

[ August 12, 2010 3:00 pm to August 15, 2010 3:00 pm. ] Displays, demonstrations, livestock, judging, car races, a carnival and much more will be on the schedule August 12-15 for the Nobles County Fair, located at the Noble County Fairgrounds in Worthington.

[ August 11, 2010 to August 15, 2010. ] Each August since 1867, this fair has provided a venue for rural and urban folks to mingle. Held August 11-15 this year, the Brown County Fair will bring back the memories associated with an old-fashioned county fair. Highlights include a traditional carnival; a variety of free entertainment; livestock, produce, craft and 4-H exhibits; auto and [...]

[ July 16, 2010 11:00 am to July 17, 2010 12:30 am. July 17, 2010 11:00 am to July 18, 2010 12:30 am. July 18, 2010; 11:00 am to 9:00 pm. ] The New Ulm Bavarian Blast comes to the Brown County Fairgrounds July 16 to 18 for a weekend-long celebration of the area’s German heritage and culture. Now in its 5th year, the celebration will again bring together crowd-pleasing, energetic bands from Europe as well as New Ulm’s own “Ambassadors of Good Will,” the Concord Singers. The variety of [...]

[ July 9, 2010 3:00 pm to July 10, 2010 3:00 pm. ] Enjoy art, music, ethnic food, and children’s activities from various cultures July 9-10. Activities will be located in downtown Worthington.

[ July 4, 2010; 3:00 pm; 3:00 pm; ] The Old-Fashioned Fourth of July celebration in Worthington has many activities, including the Annual Prairie Power Reapers Reunion, a tractor parade, a tractor pull, heritage displays and celebrations, a food station, and a melodrama. Activities will be located at Pioneer Village.

[ June 26, 2010; 3:00 pm; June 27, 2010; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Stop by New Ulm June 26 and 27 for the city’s annual Auto Fest. This large car, motorcycle and truck show—located in New Ulm on 2403 South Broadway in Maday Motors and Joe’s Camper Sales parking lots—features over 350 vehicles displayed in shimmering rows of shining metal! The event is not judged, so participants are welcome [...]