Welcome to Pierz , Minnesota
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Today , the population of Pierz maintains its strong German Heritage , with nearly 80 % of the population being of German descent . Highways 25 and 27 connect residents to regional jobs and bring tourists through town on their way to the Central Lakes Region . The population has grown to more than 1,450 residents , with a large senior base and a growing number of young families . The city operates its own police and fire departments , as well as the Pierz Municipal Golf Course and Campgrounds . The city also owns and operates its own electrical utility and , in cooperation with other communities , established the Rich Prairie Sewer and Water District . In 2002 , Pierz constructed a new Industrial Park . No longer a small community of 48 citizens , the city of Pierz is now a neighborhood center serving the surrounding communities of Genola , Buckman , Harding and Lastrup . Pierz is a growing community committed to providing an environment conducive to success . City of Pierz residents and businesses owners are encouraged to sign up for free important announcements through the city ’ s notification system that works with call , text , and email . Please contact city hall to sign up for the service or for more information on the notification system .
Area Festivals and Events :
Citywide Garage Sale Days Pierz residents combine their efforts in the spring for one of the largest citywide garage sales in the area . The 2025 Pierz Garage Sale Days are May 14-17 , 2025 For more information , call City Hall , ( 320 ) 468-6471 .
Pierz Freedom Fest Pierz Freedom Fest is a 2-day live music event ! In 2025 , classic rock acts perform July 18 , and country bands perform July 19 . In 2025 , Pierz Freedom Fest is moving to the Morrison County Fairgrounds in Little Falls . Check the Pierz Freedom Fest website , www . pierzfreedomfest . com , or “ Like ” the music festival Facebook page for updates .
Pierz Rock , Roll and Stroll The Pierz Rock , Roll and Stroll is a family-friendly summer long event , where you can rock , roll , or stroll while appreciating classic cars and anything cool ! Held along Main Street in Pierz the first Thursday of the month in June , July , August and September . Hours are from 5-8 p . m .
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