Mention Newport, Rhode Island and The Classic Coast, and most instantly think of world-class festivals and events, historic Gilded Age mansions and museums, cobblestone streets, picturesque strolls, and of course—arguably the best seafood…
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Each summer in Bristol, the award-winning gardens and grounds at Blithewold Mansion serve as the stage for the Music at Sunset Concert Series where local artists gather each Wednesday from June through August for a variety of musical…
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Lobster rolls and harbor walks, ahh, classic Newport. Large summer cottages, world-class events, and hall's of fame, we've got 'em too. But our nature hikes, small quiet beaches, secret gardens, and shipyard cafes with pancakes you have…
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Come June, this charming coastal enclave transforms into an electric paradise brimming with family-friendly events, outdoor festivals and exciting happenings. Some of our favorite annual events return this month, like the International Polo…
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May might just be one of our favorite months. Outdoor patios reopen for the season, sailboats return to the water and we find ourselves reunited with the ocean breeze. Not to mention, May packs a punch with the return of some highly…
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Happy Pride Month, a time to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community while promoting love, acceptance, inclusivity and diversity. Each year, Newport and our surrounding coastal communities pull out all the stops to make an unforgettable…
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Positioned in the heart of downtown Newport, historic Cardines Field is home to the classic wooden-bat, summer collegiate baseball team the Newport Gulls. This championship team plays home games on (most) Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays…
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The Annual Newport International Boat Show returns to Newport’s famed downtown waterfront on September 11-14, 2025. Spanning over 15 acres and one of the largest in-water boat shows in the country, you'll have the opportunity to walk the…
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Call us biased but we think summer in Newport is synonymous with paradise. Where do we even begin? Free outdoor concerts, harbor side rooftop bars and patios, outdoor films in some of our most breathtaking parks and venues, plus an entire…
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Rhode Island is home to 69,000 acres of farmland covering 10% of the state's land. You can imagine, then, that we've got some pretty robust farmers markets and farm stands sprinkled throughout the area. As the farmers market scene…
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