They'll range from humble to haute and include shopping, drinking, sunning, and playing at various treasured spots and shops.

This week we're looking forward to...

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EXPERIENCE

1) Hot Summer Nights with JJ Grey and Mofro Tuesday, June 16 at 6:30 p.m. at the Betty Ford Alpine Gardens.

- Previous Hot Summer Nights Concerts (Watch Video)

2) Betty Ford Alpine Gardens holds Art in the Gardens, June 17, 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. One artist will spend a day painting a mural in front of the public.

3) The Healthy Home Tour put on by the Vail Symposium on Saturday, June 20 at Nottingham Park.

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PLAY

4) The Father's Day Fishing Derby on Sunday, June 21, hosted by the Avon Rec District at Nottingham Lake.

- 2008 Father's Day Fishing Derby (See Attached Video)

5) Take part in the Berry Creek Bash, part of the Vail Rec District's mountain bike race series.

- Plum's Guide to Spring & Summer Biking in Vail

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If you attend any of these things, please report back to us with your thoughts on our suggestions and photos of your adventures! We want the good & the bad!

(Have a suggestion for 5 Things? email: Chrissie & John @ editors@plumtv.com)