Ray N. Welter Heating Company

09/03/2026

Did you know Minnesota has the largest Renaissance Festival in the United States? And this is the 55th year of huzzah and cheers! 📣🎉🍻

When was the last time you traveled back in time to explore the adventure in Shokopee?

The festival happens each weekend through Oct. 4. So, grab your kilt or crown 👑 and go experience a bit of yesteryear at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival!

2025 Renaissance Festival, 7 WEEKENDS OF HUZZAH & CHEERS!

08/26/2026

It's the most anticipated time of the summer! The Great Minnesota Get-Together runs August 27- Labor Day, September 7. There is something for EVERYONE!

🌭🍟🍡🥨🍪 Food and drinks 🥛🍺🍹
🐎🐄🐏🦙🐰Farm animals 🐈️
🧈👸Butterheads and ice cream 🍦
🎶🎸🎷 Music
🎡🎠🎢🛝 Midway amusement rides
🔱🚜🚒 Parades
🛍️ Shopping
🏅🥧🍀Competitions
🐕‍🦺♻️ Community events

What's your favorite State Fair activity and what day (or days) do you plan to go?

As they say, "We'll see you at the Fair!" 🎉https://www.mnstatefair.org/

08/20/2026

An AC failure is not fun during a hot summer! There are a few ways to tell that your air conditioning system is about to fail before it happens. Keep an eye out for the following, and be sure to call Welter Heating immediately when you spot them:

🔵Air is not cooling as well as it used to
🔵An unexpected surge in the air conditioning bill
🔵Strange noises coming from your cooling unit
🔵Thermostat is not responding correctly

Get ahead of the emergency cooling issue by calling for maintenance in advance. But, if you do wake up to an extremely hot house, please call us. We are here to help.
https://welterheating.com/emergency-cooling-service/

Get 24/7 emergency cooling assistance when you need it from Welter Heating. No matter the time or day, turn to us for your air conditioning needs.

08/12/2026

Summer heat is not done with us yet. It's been a big one for your air conditioning unit. 🌡️ Have you calculated what even one degree colder could cost you?

Before you make it like an ice box in your house, consider the cost. 💸

https://welterheating.com/1-degree-ac-cost/

08/09/2026

Excited for the Fair, but it's not quite time yet? Never fear! The Dakota County Fair is happening August 10-16, and it's FREE!

Get your fix for: 🍀 4-H exhibits, 🎶 live music, 🤠 rodeo, 🚘derby and 🎡🎠🎢 a midway. Enjoy the fun!

https://www.dakotacountyfair.org/

Seven days of FUN, in Farmington, MN! Enjoy carnival rides, 30+ free music shows, food, 4-H, and family-friendly fun! FREE general admission!

08/06/2026

🖼️The Uptown Art Fair is BACK August 7-9. It has moved to the Mall and Lake of the Isles.

Check out music on the main stage all three days.

The art fair supports both local and national artists, strengthens neighborhood business corridors, and brings new energy to Uptown’s cultural landscape. https://www.uptownminneapolis.com/uptown-art-fair-2026/

The Uptown Art Fair brings together artists, performers, neighbors, and partners for a weekend celebrating creativity and community. This year’s return focuses on immersive public art, local business engagement, and an expanded neighborhood footprint.

08/04/2026

🌡️🔥🔥This has been a hot summer, and your air conditioning unit has been working really hard! Have you heard a dripping noise from it? 💧

That could be a sign of trouble, but before you schedule a repair appointment. But first, understand the 4 types of water noises :
1. Dripping Noises - Not uncommon, and you are probably fine
2. Splashing or Running Water Noises - read the blog for info
3. Bubbling or Gurgling Noises - call to schedule a repair
4. Hissing Noises - call for review

Read the full guide here ➡️https://welterheating.com/ac-making-water-noises/

07/28/2026

🏡 Thinking about buying your first home?

A little knowledge now could save you from expensive surprises later.

Read our first-time home buyers' HVAC guide. https://welterheating.com/first-time-home-buyers-hvac-guide/

07/22/2026

🌡️ Your thermostat is costing you more than you realize.

A single-degree adjustment can have a bigger impact than many homeowners expect. Learn what it means for your energy bill and discover practical ways to keep your home comfortable this summer. https://welterheating.com/1-degree-ac-cost/

07/16/2026

🎨 It's summer festival season in Minneapolis!

From art fairs and live performances to local makers and food vendors, there's no shortage of creative events to explore. See which festivals should be on your calendar this summer. https://www.minneapolis.org/calendar/festivals/spring-summer/art-events/

Here's your chance to see and discover the artistic side of Minneapolis and it’s neighborhoods.