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Thanksgiving Day In + Around Newport

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…

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The 53rd Annual Bowen's Wharf Tree Lighting

FAST FACTS What: Bowen's Wharf Christmas Tree Lighting When: Saturday, December 2 Time: Festivities begin at 12:30, Tree Lighting at 6:00 Admission: Free Make your way to Bowen's Wharf for an enchanting day of caroling, holiday shopping…

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Free Event: Newport Illuminated Boat Parade

THE DETAILS Bundle up and head to the harbor for the Illuminated Boat Parade as boats deck the hulls and festive music heralds the arrival of the holiday season. Watch the parade of lights are boats compete for best decorated. Want to…

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Guide: Newport Classical Music Festival

Originally founded in 1969, and previously known at Newport Music Festival (NMF), Newport Classical has a rich legacy utterly devoted to classical music here in Newport. Newport Classical embodies timeless music for today with a year-round…

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A Guide to New Year's in Newport

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…

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Restaurants Serving Up Christmas Dinner

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…

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Guide to Holiday Shopping in + around Newport

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 +…

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Holiday Hotel Packages to Book Now

Christmas trees in every town square. White lights at every turn and shop windows warm with the glow of holiday cheer. This is what the holidays on The Coast are made of. When you need a place to rest after a long day of celebrating, these…

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Where To See Santa In + Around Newport

You can catch Santa all around Newport as we near Christmas. From brunch buffets and tree lightings to sing-a-longs and even some photo shoots for your fur children, here's where you can catch Saint Nick before Christmas arrives. PET…

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