The 17-foot-tall gingerbread lighthouse, and 7-foot-tall keeper's house, trumpets the arrival of the holiday season yearly in Newport, and stands tall in the lower lobby at the Newport Marriott until December 31, 2022. Comprised of 530…
Read More
2022 brought us some of our favorite moments, events and memories to cherish, and while we're sad to see it go, we can't help but excite over the arrival of 2023. This year's line up of New Year's Eve and New Year's Day dinners, parties…
Read More
The happiest season of all gets even better as local restaurants prepare decadent fetes to celebrate the holiday. From a traditional feast of seven fishes on Christmas Eve to butternut squash and apple cider soup all the way down to…
Read More
*EVENT UPDATE: Due to weather, the 52nd Annual Bowen's Wharf Tree Lighting has been postponed to Sunday, December 4. FAST FACTS What: Bowen's Wharf Christmas Tree Lighting When: Sunday, December 4* Time: Festivities begin at 12:30, Tree…
Read More
*PARADE UPDATE* Due to weather and lack of entries for the proposed rain date, the Newport Illuminated Boat Parade is canceled for this year. See you in 2023! THE DETAILS Bundle up and head to the harbor for the Illuminated Boat Parade as…
Read More
Things are merry and bright in Newport as we make our way into December. From classic holiday happenings and festive igloo pop-ups, to tree lightings around town and plenty of family-friendly events, our holiday spirit is officially at an…
Read More
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…
Read More
No matter who's on your list, these eclectic spots for shopping have you covered. From bustling wharves to quaint cobblestone byways, find candlelit shops filled with unique finds to conquer your holiday shopping. LONG WHARF MALL +…
Read More
Whether you prefer to dine out among friends and family, or cozy up inside with a prepared-for-you fete, these local restaurants have all the traditional trimmings we know you'll be craving. Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours…
Read More
Each year since 1971, December 1 has marked the kick off of Christmas in Newport, a month-long celebration complete with festive events and happenings to honor the season and give back to charities throughout the community. Experience…
Read More
