Last month's rain have made things really green, making for some nice sights to see! On 6/2 St. Columba's hosts their 21st Annual English Garden Party from 1pm-5pm. On 6/9 Bithwold presents their Mornings in the Vegetable Garden program from 10am-12N. The Newport Flower Show is at Rosecliff from 6/22-6/24, Rough Point Landscape History and Garden Tour is on 6/26 and finally the Annual Spring Secret Garden Tour will be held on the weekend of 6/29-7/1.

SVF's Annual Visitors Day will be held on 6/2 from 9am-3pm. This is it, your one chance of the year to get inside the gates for a close up look at the quaint Swiss Village that houses high-tech cryogenic labs and luxurious accommodations for heritage breed livestock including fainting goats, belted cows and the llamas that guard them all in the surreal pastoral scene. Newport Gallery Night is on 6/14 this month and a few new galleries have popped up around town since last year. On Spring Street. Stop in to see Matthew Cohen's Photography Gallery along the way... or for something completely different check out Rough Point's Middle Eastern Evening with Belly Dancing on 6/14 from 5pm-7:30pm.  

Ya Mon, Ziggy Marley is playing the Sunset Music Festival at the Newport Yachting Center on 6/29. The Narrows Center for the Arts has the Robert Cray Band on 6/12, Ronnie Earl on 6/16 and Jimmie Vaughan and the Tilt-A-Whirl Band on 6/28. Just over the bridge check out Swizzle Sunday Blues every week at the Narragansett Cafe in Jamestown from 4pm-7pm.