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A Guide for First-Timers

They say that you should try to do something new every day. When you visit Newport, the possibilities for new experiences are endless. Whether you're looking for a day of family-fun or a romantic escape for two by the sea, this memorable…

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The Essential Guide to Vineyards and Breweries

Picture it: There's an Adirondack chair with your name on it among the grapes on a crisp day as the warm light settles over the vines in the background. A glass of local, aromatic red wine is your company. Heaven? It's a place on earth when…

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2024 Newport St. Patrick's Day Parade

With 385 years under its belt, you could say Newport is steeped in history. From the oldest tavern, continuously operating library and synagogue in the country, to breathtaking Gilded Age mansions and the largest collection of Colonial Era…

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Iconic Movies Filmed in Newport

From the iconic ballroom scene in The Great Gatsby (1974), to the Newport Mansions inspiring and featured in HBO's The Gilded Age, take a look at the following movies and shows filmed in and around Newport. Set on an island off the coast…

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50+ Reasons to Visit Newport This February

Welcome to February on The Coast, where the sights are snow-covered and magical, and events are aplenty. This month, Newport celebrates Black history with events and lectures that honor the heritage and culture of the Black community…

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Local Road Races Happening in + around Newport

As we enter the new year we're marking our calendars for our destination's upcoming road races. Whether you're a pro athlete or you're looking to dip your toes in the exercise world—this runner's roster has everything you need. Beginners…

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Festive Cocktails for the Holiday Season

Shaken, stirred or on the rocks, our region’s bars and restaurants have curated this ultimate list of holiday and festive cocktails that will be sure to make your spirits bright. So, grab a friend, pull up a chair and raise your glass to…

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2023 Holiday Gift Guide

Shopping for other people is admittedly hard work. And finding something special each year that your loved ones will adore (not to mention find useful) is even harder. The good news: We did the hard work for you. For him, for her, and from…

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Where To Cut Your Own Christmas Tree

Cutting your own Christmas tree is a rite of passage during the holidays. Whether you're starting off with your very own Charlie Brown tree or the Christmas elf in you is looking for a 15-footer, these local tree farms have just what you'll…

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