Harbor Cruises
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Escobar's Highland Farm Corn Maze
Back to Top of ListWhen: September 7 through early November, Fridays - Sundays
Where: Escobar's Highland Farm
Admission: $10 ages 12 and up, $8 children 5-11, free for children under 4 (cash only)
Your kids will love making their way through the 8-acre corn maze at Escobar's Highland Farm. Not to worry, they'll rescue you if you get lost.
Rail Bike Tours at Rail Explorer
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Climb The Tower at Beavertail Lighthouse
Back to Top of ListWhen: Dates vary, ends Columbus Day
Where: Beavertail Lighthouse
Admission: Free
Located on the southernmost tip of Jamestown, Beavertail Lighthouse & Museum features a collection of information, artifacts, and conversation about the history and site of the third-oldest lighthouse in North America. Lace up your sneakers and climb to the top of the tower for a panoramic view of Narragansett Bay.
Newport Mini Golf
Back to Top of ListGoat Hikes at Simmons Farm
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Where: Simmons Farm
Admission: $10 - $50
When nature calls (literally), head over to Simmons Farm in Middletown for a two-hour goat hike around the historic family-owned farm. Led by farmer Karla and her crew of adventurous, spirited goats, you'll get your own goat to walk on a leash along the designated trail. Stop along the way to feed your goat a treat and to take in stunning views of the preserved farmland, and conclude your journey with a cup of hot chocolate.
The Sailing Museum
Back to Top of ListWhen: Open Daily
Where: The Sailing Museum
Admission: Adults: $18, Senior/Military/College: $15, Youth: $12, Child (under 10): Free
Make your way to The Sailing Museum conveniently located in downtown Newport. Experience hands-on activities and exhibits like, create your own adventure QR code bracelets to tailor your museum journey, teamwork, friendly competition, knot-tying, history of the sport and so much more.
Save The Bay Aquarium
Back to Top of ListPUMPKIN PATCHES & PARTIES
PUMPKIN PALOOZA
When: October 12th, 2024
Where: Frerichs Farm & Greenhouses
Looking for a perfect fall day? Mark your calendars for October 12th, a day filled with Giant pumpkins, food trucks, free corn mazes, family fun and more at Frerichs Farm in Warren for their annual Southern New England Giant Pumpkin Weigh Off.
Oh, and by Giant pumpkins, we're talking B-I-G pumpkins, in previous years the winning pumpkin weighed in at 2201lbs. What do you think the winning pumpkin will weigh this year?
Can't make the weigh off? Head to Frerichs Farm weekly for Pumpkin Palooza ay Frerichs Farm happens every weekend from September to late October. Ride the Magic Pumpkin Coach, make your own scarecrow, stroll the mum fields, choose your own pumpkin and so much more.
TRINITY CHURCH ANNUAL PUMPKIN PATCH
When: October 10th (Tentative) - October 31st
Where: Trinity Church at Queen Anne Square
Trinity Church's Annual Pumpkin Patch offers a wide selection of pumpkins, mums, decorative cabbages, gourds and more. Once you've picked all your favorites, enjoy home-made goods, freshly popped popcorn and hot cider. Enjoy hot lunch, live music and vendors on the weekends.
CASTLE HILL INN
When: October 27th, 2024 from 2:00 - 5:00 PM
Where: Castle Hill Inn
Head to Castle Hill Inn on October 27th from 2:00 - 5:00 PM for their inagural pumpkin patch. Enjoy cider, donuts, grilled cheese, and other fall favorites while you choose and paint your own pumpkins. Must register in advanced.
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Norman Bird Sanctuary Harvest Fair
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The annual Norman Bird Sanctuary's old-fashioned Harvest Fair will once again usher in Autumn October 5th - October 6th, 2024. The fair offers something for everyone, including sack races, hay rides, mud pit, tug-of-war and fair games with prizes.
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Broadway Street Fair
Back to Top of ListThe Broadway Street Fair is back, October 12th at 11:30 AM, until 4:00 PM from Equality Park to Marlborough Street and Long Wharf, and 8:00 PM from Marlborough Street to Washington Square.
This year's event will span across Broadway from Equality Park to Marlborough Street, Washington Square, and Long Wharf, filled with local artists, live music, food, and more.
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Bowen's Wharf Seafood Festival
Back to Top of ListHonoring the “Harvest of the Sea,” the Bowen’s Wharf Seafood Festival offers fresh, local seafood. Fish tacos, lobster rolls, stuffies, chowder, fried calamari, clams, oysters, signature cocktails and cold beer accompany continuous live music, and family fun, all beneath the Wharf’s colorful tents. As you savor some delectable dishes, relax and enjoy the beats from area musicians. Live folk, surf rock, Caribbean and blues music are just a taste of what you’ll hear.
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