industry resources
Here you’ll find a wealth of industry information including travel statistics/reports, Discover Newport marketing meetings details, the annual cruise ship schedule (released each spring) and more.
Marketing Meetings, local hospitality and tourism industry professionals are invited to attend Discover Newport’s monthly marketing meetings, hosted September through June at various locations throughout our nine townships. The meetings provide industry education, expert speakers and educators and networking opportunities. Meetings are free of charge and except for in special circumstances, reservations are not required.
Discover Newport Marketing Meeting
Date: Wednesday, April 24
Location: Sail Newport
Speaker/Topic: Sustainability in the hospitality and tourism industry.
For previous marketing meeting resources, click here.
Industry eNewsletter Signup
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Advertising Opportunities
Discover Newport now offers Featured Listings in three sections of our website: Places to Stay, Things to Do and Restaurants
Cruise Ship Schedule
Newport Harbor welcomes cruise ships throughout the year with the majority of visits from September through early November. Larger ships anchor in the harbor and tender passengers to Perotti Park…
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Submit your event with Discover Newport's easy to fill out forum.
Submit a Business Listing
Any hospitality related business physically located in our nine coastal communities of Newport and Bristol counties are eligible for a free listing on DiscoverNewport.org.
Marketing Meeting Resources
Looking for professional development tips? Wondering when the next marketing meeting is? Consider this your hub brimming with the industry related news from our monthly marketing meetings.
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upcoming events
industry only events
Apr 18-Apr 30
Newport Daffodil Days
Newport’s Daffodil Days celebrates the arrival of over 1,200,000 bright yellow daffodils throughout…
May 18-May 19
Newport Oyster & Chowder Festival
Taste your way around the Ocean State. Sip champagne and enjoy oysters from local growers on the…
May 23-May 27
Rogue Island Comedy Festival - Spring
The Ocean State’s only comedy festival rolls into it’s tenth year this May 23-27, with thirteen…
Jun 1-Sep 28
Newport International Polo Series
Watch the home team, USA/Newport, take on challengers from around the world and major U.S. cities in…
Jun 21-Jun 23
The Newport Flower Show: “At Home”
Newport Flower Show, June 21-23, 2024. More info to be added soon.
destination info
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