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MISSION STATEMENT
We strengthen our region’s economy and enrich quality of life by marketing and promoting our nine communities as a welcoming, year-round destination for business and leisure travelers.
OUR VISION
Together we lead as trusted stewards—uniting our nine coastal communities and their unique character while embracing bold ideas that enhance quality of life, inspire connection, and drive shared prosperity.
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Newport St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Thousands of people line the streets of downtown Newport to enjoy the two-hour parade featuring pipe and marching bands, and a host of local organizations.
Newport Firsts
When you have 387 years of history under your belt, you’re bound to have some epic “firsts.” Some are more well-known than others.
Celebrating America's 250th
From cobblestones to the coast, Newport and Bristol Counties are celebrating America’s 250th with stories worth telling.
Plan for Spring
Sunny cobblestone paths lined with fresh spring blossoms. Longer days and long-awaited sunshine—it's a feeling unlike any other. Classic.
Women's History Month in Newport
With nearly 400 years of history in Newport—it's no surprise we have so many iconic women leading the way.
Top 12 Things To Do
We’ve got nearly 400 years of seriously historic rebellion and artistry and history and innovation. And don’t even get us started on the downright stunning natural beauty of this place. It’s a lot, in…