mission + vision
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of Discover Newport is to positively influence the economy of Newport and Bristol Counties, Rhode Island, which includes Barrington, Bristol, Jamestown, Little Compton, Middletown, Newport, Portsmouth, Tiverton and Warren, by marketing the region as a travel and tourism destination.
OUR VISION
Discover Newport aspires to provide an innovative, accessible and authentic experience that will enrich the lives of visitors to our destination and the residents of our nine coastal communities.
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Here’s just a snapshot of some of our most anticipated celebrations.
10 Experiences to Try in 2025
We made one resolution this year and it has absolutely nothing to do with eating less lobster mac & cheese.
5+ Unique Winter Experiences
Heated igloos with a bay view? Got it. A gourmet hot chocolate bar in a former private mansion? Got that too!
Free Things to Do in 2025
All of the fun. None of the costs.
Winter On The Coast
Winter sunrises unobstructed and in full glory, snow-kissed seasides and a seat by the fire - it's a feeling unlike any other. Classic.
Newport Winter Festival
The 37th Annual Newport Winter Festival returns this Winter with 10 days of live music, foodie contests, kid-centric activities and more on The Classic Coast from February 14 - 23.