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Every day should be Earth Day, but since that's not the case, we'll embrace April 22 each year as a reminder to take better care of our planet. Below are our picks for celebrating the only home we have.

Earth Day Happenings

Ways to give back and pay homage to our home. 🌎

Aquidneck Island Earth Week
Explore a Daffodil Field
Earth Day Matcha at Nitro Bar

Aquidneck Island Earth Week

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A group of community partners are gearing up for the 6th Annual Aquidneck Island Earth Week, April 19th - 27th, 2025.

View more details about Aquidneck Island Earth Week here.

Explore a Daffodil Field

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Springtime is daffodil time on The Classic Coast.

Just as millions of hibernating daffodils prepare to make their debut along the city's cobblestone paths and sun-drenched shores, Newport and Bristol counties prepare to celebrate with two annual celebrations.

Please be kind, do not pick (or step on) the daffy’s, they are for all to enjoy!

🌼 Along Memorial Blvd., Newport
💛 Ballard Park, Newport
🌼 Blithewold Manor, Bristol
💛 Broadway at St. Peter's Lutheran Church, Newport
🌼 Castle Hill Inn, Newport
💛 Cliff Walk, Various Spots, Newport
🌼 Coddington Hwy, West Main Rd., Middletown
💛 Dunlap-Wheeler Park, Middletown
🌼 Morton Park, Newport
💛 Miantonomi Park, Newport
🌼 Potter League for Animals,
💛 Redwood Library & Athenaeum, Newport
🌼 Great Friends Meeting House, Newport

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Earth Day Matcha at Nitro Bar

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Not that you need an excuse to visit The Nitro Bar, but here is one—try their viral Earth Day Matcha, made with Blue Peaflower Tea, Vanilla Syrup, your choice of milk, topped with matcha. Beautiful and delicious.

Free Guided Bird Walks 🌎

Jun 22-Dec 21

Free Guided Bird Walks 🌎

FREE - No registration required. Meet in the parking lot. Count up as many bird species as you can…

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Free Sunday Guided Bird Walk

Jun 22-Dec 21

Free Sunday Guided Bird Walk

Stretch your legs, get some fresh air, and start the day with a walk in nature. Norman Bird…

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Garden Tour of Rough Point: Caring for Doris Duke’s Legacy Garden

Jun 22

Garden Tour of Rough Point: Caring for Doris Duke’s Legacy Garden

Doris Duke’s legacy gardens reflect her interest in sustainable horticulture and environmental…

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The Newport Flower Show

Jun 22

The Newport Flower Show

Newport Flower Show, June 20-22, 2025. More info to be added soon. The theme this year "A Floral…

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Jamestown Farmers Market

Jun 23-Sep 8

Jamestown Farmers Market

The Jamestown Farmers Market is held at the Jamestown Recreation Center and offers local produce…

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Aquidneck Growers Market - Wednesday

Jun 25-Oct 29

Aquidneck Growers Market - Wednesday

Aquidneck Community Table's (ACT) summer market is held on Wednesday mornings on Memorial Boulevard…

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Community Creativity Lab

Jun 25

Community Creativity Lab

Do you have ideas that would improve our parks, waterways and other green spaces? Do you wish we had…

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Free Wednesday Walk at Norman Bird Sanctuary

Jun 25-Dec 31

Free Wednesday Walk at Norman Bird Sanctuary

Stretch your legs, get some fresh air, and end the day with a walk in nature. Join us and explore…

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Gentle Community Yoga for All

Jun 25

Gentle Community Yoga for All

Gentle Community Yoga for All with Rev Shelley Dungan begins June 11th and runs all summer. Most…

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Hope & Main Makers Markets: Summer Series

Jun 25-Aug 27

Hope & Main Makers Markets: Summer Series

Developed by the operators of Hope & Main in Warren, the Schoolyard Market helps locally-based…

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Introduction to Pastel Landscapes and Seascapes Art Course

Jun 25

Introduction to Pastel Landscapes and Seascapes Art Course

Join local artist Davison Bolster to learn about the dreamy medium of pastels, their history, how to…

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Sakonnet Green Market

Jun 26-Aug 28

Sakonnet Green Market

The Tiverton Farmers Market is collaborating with The Sakonnet Vineyards to bring you a NEW market…

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“The Last Dive” newportFILM Outdoor Summer Series

Jun 26

“The Last Dive” newportFILM Outdoor Summer Series

About the Film: Terry is a legendary figure in Baja Mexico, an American veteran who has spent…

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Aquidneck Growers Market - Saturday

Jun 28-Oct 25

Aquidneck Growers Market - Saturday

Aquidneck Community Table's (ACT) summer market is held on Saturday mornings at the Newport County…

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Artisans By the Bay Craft & Garden Show at Newport Elks Lodge

Jun 28

Artisans By the Bay Craft & Garden Show at Newport Elks Lodge

2025 Craft, Garden & Botanical Show Saturday, June 28th 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM 🌼Once again, we will…

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Weekly Farmers Market at Mount Hope Farm

Jun 28-Dec 27

Weekly Farmers Market at Mount Hope Farm

Our year-round farmers market happens every Saturday morning. Swing by to pick up your local…

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