Rochester MN Guide to July Events

The July Guide to Events is sponsored by Rochester Public Music

Summer is here and things are heating up in Rochester MN! Whether you want to get outside and enjoy the warm weather, or prefer to stay inside where it’s cool, there’s a variety of July events for the whole family!

To use this guide, simply click on the dates for the corresponding week you’d like to see. If you’d like event highlights and a link to our events calendar sent to your inbox every week, make sure you sign up for our newsletter!  If you would like to add an event to our calendar and monthly event guide please fill out this form!

A new season of Sunday night music is on the horizon as the Riverside Music Series returns in July and August, bringing five weeks of free outdoor concerts to Mayo Park. 

For more than 30 years, this Rochester summer tradition has brought people together and created lasting summer memories. 

Come enjoy Sunday nights filled with live music, food, and a welcoming atmosphere along the riverfront. This year, that includes Sister Sledge, because at Riverside, “We Are  Family.”

The Rochester MN and SE Minnesota areas have so many activities and events for you and your family. Use our Rochester MN Guide to Summer Events + Activities to choose your own adventure!

With 9 categories and hundreds of ideas, you’re sure to find a way to make 2026 your best summer ever.  Simply scroll down (and scroll and scroll!) and click on the icon in the category to jump to that list.

Don’t see your display on our list? Submit your event to our Rochester MN Events Calendar and make sure to click FIREWORKS when selecting the category and it will be added!

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If you would like to add an event to our calendar and monthly event guide please fill out this form!