Garden tour benefits music fest

Twelve gardens and six nurseries on the Long Beach Peninsula will be showcased from 9 a.m.- 4 p.m. June 17 on a "Music in the Gardens" tour benefiting the annual Water Music Festival. The tour will include garden types from English Victorian to Japanese rake at four bed-and-breakfast establishments and eight private homes. Tickets are $10 per person. Blackwood Beach Cottages will provide a wine tasting at its gardens for $3. For more information, contact the Long Beach Peninsula Visitors Bureau at 800-451-2542 or see www.funbeach.com.

Washington

Artfest, Friday through Sunday, Spokane. 509-456-3931 or www.northwestmuseum.org

Apple Bike Ride, Saturday, Wenatchee. 509-888-0386 or www.applebikeride.com

San Juan Island Marathon, Sunday, Friday Harbor. 360-472-0908 or www.sanjuanislandmarathon.com

Clean Water, Surfing Classic, Saturday-Sunday, Westport, Grays Harbor County. 360-808-1103 or www.cleanwaterclassic.com

Scottish Highland Games, Saturday-Sunday, Ferndale, Whatcom County. 360-647-8500 or www.bhga.org

Yakama Nation Treaty Days Pow Wow, June 9-11, Toppenish, Yakima County. 509-865-3262 or www.toppenish.net

Music in the Gardens, June 17, Long Beach, Pacific County . 360-642-4142 or www.funbeach.com

Women in the Wilderness, June 23-25, Winthrop. 509-997-1080 or www.woga.org

Washington State Capitol Tours, Daily, Olympia. 360-586-8687 or www.ga.wa.gov/visitor/index.html

Oregon

Rose Festival , Through June 18, Portland. 503-227-2681 or www.rosefestival.org

Pedalpalooza , June 8-24, Portland. 503-542-6900 or www.shift2bikes.org/pedalpalooza/pp2006.php

Oregon Shakespeare Festival , June 18-Oct. 29, Ashland. 541-482-4331 or www.osfashland.org

Waterfront Blues Festival , June 30-July 4, Portland. 503-973-FEST or www.waterfrontbluesfest.com

Winged Wonders , Through Sept. 4, Portland. 503-226-1561 or www.oregonzoo.org/Butterfly/main.htm

Pendleton Round-Up , Sept. 13-16, Pendleton. 541-276-2553 or www.pendletonroundup.com

Portland Farmers Market , Through Dec. 16, Portland. 503-241-0032 or www.portlandfarmersmarket.org

Idaho

Summer Theatre , June 10 through Aug. 19, Coeur d'Alene. 208-769-7780 or www.nic.edu/summertheatre

Art Walk , Through Dec. 8, Coeur d'Alene. 208-664-3194 or www.cdachamber.com

British Columbia

Jazz Festival International , June 23-July 2, Victoria. 250-388-4423 or www.vicjazz.bc.ca

Vancouver International Jazz Festival , June 23-July 2, Vancouver. 604-872-5200 or www.coastaljazz.ca

B.C. Highland Games , June 24, Coquitlam. 604-263-9911or www.bchighlandgames.com

Bard on the Beach Shakespeare Festival , Through Sept. 24, Vancouver. 604-739-0559 or www.bardonthebeach.org

Tourism offices

Washington: 877-260-2731 www.experiencewashington.com

Oregon: 800-547-7842 www.traveloregon.com

Idaho: 800-635-7820 www.visitid.org

British Columbia: 800-663-6000 www.hellobc.com

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