The September 2025 Tour “Bellevue & Beyond” is returning after a five year absence and is scheduled for September 5th-7th. The tour will be hosted by and will benefit FabNewport. Step behind the gates of Newport’s most enchanting private gardens during this beloved community event, returning with fresh energy and purpose after a several year hiatus.
This year’s September Tour is a celebration of natural beauty and a youth-led social venture. Produced by FabNewport in partnership with the Benefactors of the Arts, proceeds support public education and provide paid internships, mentorship, and hands-on learning for Newport County youth in the countywide ecosystem of learning.
Tickets are now available for this tour that include some of the most beautiful, prestigious gardens and properties in historic Newport, RI. The tour features a number of incredible gardens on and off Bellevue Avenue, including Newport’s picturesque Ocean Drive. The tours run daily from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Tickets can be purchased in advance online at www.secretgardentours.org for a discounted rate of $40. Tickets are limited and only 350 tickets will be sold for each day of the September 2025 tour. If tickets are still available, they may also be purchased online on the day of the tour for $45.
This year’s September Tour offers general admission and VIP ticket options, with new elements including themed gift items designed by local youth, exclusive garden access, and bonus partner perks like discounted or free admission to Norman Bird Sanctuary, Newport Mansions, and Rough Point who are also tour sponsors.
In addition, new volunteers are invited to participate in the September Secret Garden Tour to help contribute to the success of the upcoming event. To volunteer for one of the 4 hour shifts during the 3 days, please get in touch at
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