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2025 Newport St. Patrick's Day Parade

With 386 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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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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Tea Time on The Classic Coast

Whether it’s a spot or a pot, tea time on The Classic Coast is the idyllic way to sip, savor or spill the tea with friends or family. Afternoon Tea Locations Keep calm, the kettle is on. 📍 596 Bellevue Ave, Newport, RI 02840 This truly…

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A Guide to Biking In + Around Newport

Whether you're looking for a light and leisurely ride or something a bit more challenging, Newport offers some of the most scenic paths for exploring on two wheels. Cover more ground and avoid parking with these resources for exploring The…

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Iconic Movies Filmed in Newport

From the legendary 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…

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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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Top Surfing Spots in Newport

Surfing in the Ocean State, pinch me. Think: the salt of the sea on your skin after a day chasing the swell with the perfect amount of sunshine, and crisp sea breeze. More than 400 miles of coastline affords beautiful beaches and sprawling…

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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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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. Beginners, get your blood flowing with 4-miles across the Pell Bridge at a pace of your choosing. Seasoned runners, enjoy a scenic trail through…

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2024 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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