Popular performing arts festival returns this week
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The Minnesota Fringe Festival is back in-person for the first time since 2019. It runs August 4th through the 14th at different venues across the Twin Cities. There will be more than 595 performances of 115 shows. They offer a little bit of everything from a popcorn musical about the Minnesota State Fair falling in to the hands of a greedy real estate mogul, to a ballet murder mystery centered around cupcake bakers. It?s the largest performing arts festival in the Midwest.

Minnesota Water Garden Society's annual tour this weekend

The 25th Annual Minnesota Water Garden Society Water Garden Tour includes gorgeous gardens, beautiful waterfalls, and stunning streams.

Koi pond among water gardens on Water Garden Tour this weekend
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A koi pond in Maplewood is among the water gardens people can see on the Minnesota Water Garden Society's annual tour this weekend.

Minnesota water garden tour runs through Sunday
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The Minnesota Water Garden Society is hosting an annual tour of water gardens in the Twin Cities. It'll be held on Saturday and Sunday, July 30-31.

Great spots to eat on road trips in Minnesota
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Stephanie March of Mpls. St. Paul Magazine joins FOX 9 Good Day to talk about the best road trip eats in Minnesota.

Summer activities in Minnesota: 4 must-visit Twin Cities favorites

With the summer months quickly slipping away, we checked in with some of your favorite folks at FOX 9 for their summer activity recommendations.

Luxury Home Tour gets underway this weekend
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Stop scrolling social media for home inspiration. For the next three weekends you can step inside some of the Twin Cities most luxurious homes. They?re featured on the Midwest Home Magazine?s Luxury Home Tour. The homes stretch across the metro and are a mix of renovations and new builds. Tickets are available on Midwest Home Magazine?s website.

Orono castle among homes on Twin Cities luxury home tour
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The Luxury Home Tour runs for the next three weekends in the Twin Cities. The event is put on by Midwest Home Magazine, with tickets available online, as well as at Cub Foods and Menards. More information online here: https://midwesthome.com/luxury-home-tour/

Pao Houa Her gallery coming to Walker Art Center
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In a gallery at the Walker Art Center, the work of Pao Houa Her is coming into focus in a new exhibit called "Flowers Of The Sky."

Fourth of July fireworks shows in Minnesota: list

Looking for a place to watch fireworks in Minnesota on the Fourth of July? Here's a list.

Minnesota Orchestra partners with the Minnesota Zoo for a wild concert
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The Minnesota Orchestra is going out on a limb for their next virtual presentation.. a limb with monkeys, tigers, and violins! The orchestra is partnering with the Minnesota Zoo for "Musical Menagerie", a family concert that connects music and animals. Conductor Sarah Hicks joined the Buzz to chat about the wild offering.

From llamas to frozen waterfalls - Five ideas to keep you busy this winter
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There's no need to go into hibernation this winter. Travel writer Lindsey Ranzau stopped by the Buzz with her ideas to keep everyone busy and entertained this winter.

"Secret Twin Cities" - new book on hidden metro attractions
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If you're looking for new spots to check out this summer, a new book is pulling back the curtain on several unique attractions. The Buzz spoke with the author of "Secret Twin Cities", Julie Jo Severson about how she made all the discoveries.