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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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We can't stop daydreaming of all things March on the coast.
There's so much to be excited about this time of year, from plenty of dreamy winter happenings like pop-up igloos and a sauna on the beach to annual events, like local road races and the iconic Newport St. Patrick's Day Parade.
Ready? Find our top picks for the month below.
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Find your best green attire, keep your eyes open for leprechauns, and join in the revelry to celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Newport!
The parade kicks off from the Newport City Hall and runs through Washington Square, down Thames Street, and ends at St. Augustine's Church. Parade will be held rain or shine.
Attention beer lovers; Rhode Island Brewers Guild is crafting up a schedule of events at your favorite breweries, bars and restaurants around the state to celebrate the 4th RI Craft Beer Week, happening March 7th - 16th.
There will be events happening all week long at taprooms and breweries, along with special featured events — more to come!
Hear from local experts and learn something unexpected at these lectures and talks this March.
A two-day fine art show is making its way to Newport from March 28th - 30th at the Newport Harbor Island Resort.
This fine art show and ball will showcase a wide range of artists, creatives, and more.
"All things Irish", is the goal of the 48th Annual Newport Irish Heritage Month with family fun events, guided tours, the 69th Annual Newport St. Patrick's Day Parade and more Irish-themed happenings occurring all month long thanks to The Museum of Newport Irish History.
Below find a preview of some of the great events being offered, for a full list, click here.
Try something new at these winter workshops from cocktail shaking to pasta making.
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Ready to enjoy all the après, without the ski's? Head to the Courtyard at Hotel Viking for champagne, curated cocktails and a specialty food menu when you reserve a firepit. Grab up to 10 of your friends and warm up by the fire this season, in good company!
Sailing Starts Here. Welcome to sailing's new home in the heart of Newport.
Enjoy free admission for all on Wednesdays (starting March 12th - May 7th) to The Sailing Museum & National Sailing Hall of Fame in Newport.
Dylan doesn’t go electric every day (Newport ‘65 Folk Festival) but chances are somebody is plugging in or stepping up to the mic on any given day here on The Classic Coast.
Find all live performances happening throughout the month below.
Make your way to Blithewold Manor in Bristol on Saturdays and Sundays this winter for an idyllic afternoon that is romantic, fresh, and inspiring.
Bonus: Visitors will be able to tour a newly curated series of rooms on the Third Floor!
Biking under the moonlight? Count us in. Join in on this lovely evening bike ride along a coastal route that will bring us past scenic harbor, bay, and ocean views – lit first by the setting sun, and then by the rising full moon.
The Southcoast Health Aquidneck 10k is an annual event with the goal of supporting our friends at the Norman Bird Sanctuary. All participants will receive a race shirt, race bib, timing chip, and finisher’s medal.
Newport Winter Foodies Stroll offers a 1-mile guided walking food tour through Newport's historic Thames Street.
Tasting locations subject to change.
FREE - No registration required. Meet in the parking lot.
Count up as many bird species as you can, from soaring red-tailed hawks to tiny hovering hummingbirds. You'll learn how to identify common year-round residents and seasonal migrants.
All birding levels welcome. Binoculars are helpful but not required.
All you have to do is take your pick.
If you’re not already familiar, Mah Jongg is a classic game of strategy and fun.
Test your skill and luck alongside fellow players from beginners to intermediate and expert at Stoneacre Brasserie. Your job? Bring a love for games, winter warmers, and good company.
Head to Greenvale Vineyards for a special tasting class that will focus on the art of aperitivo – the delightful prelude to the art of Italian dining. Guests must be 21 to attend.
This is dreams are made of. Think: a private sauna with views of the open ocean for you to sweat, plunge, and repeat throughout March.
Come see RI's most award-winning comedy troupe as they hit the stage with their hilarious improv comedy show full of larger than life characters, hysterical musical numbers, and the quickest wit you'll ever see. Seating is on a first come first serve basis. Each show runs for 1 hour, both Friday and Saturday evenings throughout the month.
Pro-tip: Make sure you get tickets in advance, shows often sell out.
When it is a cold winter night—instead of staying indoors—enjoy a cozy, decorated, and heated igloo overlooking the bay with a prime view of sunset, paired with seasonal cocktails and a creative menu. These cold-weather dining experiences will keep you warm, and somewhat outside, until Spring.
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.