The month ’ s can ’ t-miss events 6.2021
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6 / 18 – 20
“ Back in Bloom ”
WHY : Explore ornate floral design exhibits in the ballroom , salon and terrace of Rosecliff mansion while taking a self-guided tour . Themes such as “ Harvest Moon ,” “ Garden Nymph ” and “ A Garden at Nighttime ” will transport you to a world of earthly art . Join other floral enthusiasts in admiring the creations of various designers . 9 a . m .– noon and noon – 3 p . m . $ 20 –$ 40 . WHERE : 548 Bellevue Ave ., Newport . MORE INFO : 847-1000 , newportmansions . org .
Through 7 / 4
Asian Lantern Spectacular
WHY : Head to Roger Williams Park Zoo after dark to witness a wonderland of illuminated , larger-than-life lanterns inspired by the wild . Admire the interactive displays while indulging in Asian-inspired cuisine and drinks with your family . Tickets sold online only . Wed .– Sun . 5:30 – 10 p . m . Children $ 23 , adults $ 25 , babies one and younger free . WHERE : Roger Williams Park Zoo , 1000 Elmwood Ave ., Providence . MORE INFO : 785-3510 , rwpzoo . org .
Through 6 / 30
Leyden ’ s Wine Tasting
WHY : Choose five tasty wines to sip and savor . You can also purchase a wine bottle to enjoy in the tasting room , patio or on the grounds of Leyden Farm ’ s vineyard . Here ’ s an extra special treat : The wine glass is yours to keep . Go with a significant other or your pals to talk wine . Daily noon – 4 p . m . $ 12 –$ 22 . WHERE : Leyden Farm Vineyard and Winery , 160 Plain Meeting House Rd ., West Greenwich . MORE INFO : 392-1133 , leydenfarm . com .
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