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Discover Newport is the non-profit organization dedicated to promoting of the City of Newport and its eight surrounding coastal communities. We speak in seasides and sunsets.
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Happy Pride Month, a time to celebrate the LGBTQIA+ community while promoting love, acceptance, inclusivity and diversity.
Each year, Newport and our surrounding coastal communities pull out all the stops to make an unforgettable celebration with a full line-up of exciting events and experiences. Think: A pride parade and a festival with live music, food and drinks, pride vendors, and more.
A closer look at events and happenings throughout the month below.
Kickoff Pride Month and watch as officials raise the rainbow flag that represents the welcoming of Pride Month and the LGBTQ+ community from the city.
After the flag raising ceremony head up the road to Firm MD on Touro Street for a pride month kickoff event. Celebrate with a raffle, light bites and pride punch, all while supporting local LGBTQ+ non-profit, Newport Pride RI.
Join in on a Sunday Affair: Tea Dance at Stoneacre Garden to Benefit Newport Artists Collective and Newport Pride. Capacity is limited, so early RSVP's are encouraged.
Hey fabulous folks, make your way to Jane Pickens for a cozy evening as we celebrate Pride with a set from the band Midnight Honey, followed by a showing of the inspiring LGBTQ+ film, Saturday Church!
Bring your friends and loved ones for a night of love, laughter, and community.
Grab some friends and march with pride. This colorful parade winds through downtown Newport filled with pride, bikes and a community spreading love and joy.
Make your way to Great Friends Meeting House for a gathering of unique vendors, live music, and exhibitors celebrating the LGBTQIA+ community at this FREE annual event.
Afterdark is back!
Join us for this eclectic experience as part of the 7th annual Newport Pride Weekend! On Saturday, June 28th, from 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM at Parlor Newport, 200 Broadway.
A Sunday slay is in order with a Drag Brunch at the fabulous Newport Playhouse. Enjoy delicious food, refreshing drinks, and amazing performances.
Give back and support the LGBTQ+ community all June during pride month.
Starting on June 1, Luke's Lobster is selling limited-edition enamel rainbow lobster pins and donating proceeds to SAGE, a national advocacy and services organization dedicated to improving the lives of LGBTQ+ elders.
Tag your photos #TheClassicCoast for the chance to be featured on our accounts.
Discover Newport is the non-profit organization dedicated to promoting of the City of Newport and its eight surrounding coastal communities. We speak in seasides and sunsets.