1 Newport Restaurant Week
2 Food & Country Film ; Opening Night of Newport Restaurant Week
3 Apple Cider Bar at the Chanler
4 Cozy Autumn Fires and Tasty Treats
Enjoy an outdoor cozy experience to celebrate the season at Bristol's Blithewold Mansion, Gardens and Arboretum. Grab your closest friends and enjoy s'mores kits, well-stocked fire pits, and hikes around the estate's award winning gardens and landscape.
While you’re there, do a fun activity or craft, stroll around the grounds, and visit the Big Beautiful Bamboo Bird sculptures for one very cozy afternoon in the fresh air!
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5 Autumn Weekend with Newport Pride
Join in Newport Pride’s Inaugural Autumn Weekend! The weekend-long event is sure to be filled with celebration, community, and all things LBGTQ+ Pride!
KICK-OFF EVENT
Attend the free kick-off event at Newport Craft on Friday, November 8th from 6:00 - 10:00 PM. Mingle with fellow attendees and enjoy a freshly brewed beer. Lively music, a movie screening, and surprises await at this welcome party!
VELVET BALL
For a regal experience with friends, head over to Ochre Court for the Velvet Ball on Saturday, November 9th from 6:00 - 11:00 PM. This crown jewel of the weekend is the perfect occasion to dress and impress, at one of Newport’s most stunning venues. Tickets begin at $225 per person and will include two drinks.
DRAG BRUNCH
End the weekend fun at the Newport Playhouse for a Drag Brunch on Sunday, November 10th from 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM. Enjoy eggs sunny side up while watching unforgettable performances! Tickets begin at $25 per person.
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OUT OF TOWN FOR THE AUTUMN WEEKEND?
Join Newport Pride on November 29th from 6:00 - 7:00 PM for their monthly Friday social series - a comfortable setting to enjoy company, listen to fun music, and have light refreshments while making new connections in the community.
6 Autumn Artisan Market
7 25th Annual Harvest Festival at Greenvale Vineyards
8 Colt State Park Half Marathon
13.1 miles of New England Coastline. A traditional style road race on the shores of Narragansett Bay, with coastal views and a fast, flat course. An Ocean State Running Tradition. Join us for a beautiful, ocean-side race in our little seaside community. Strictly limited to just 400 runners.
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9 “Rhapsody in Blue” Orchestra at Rosecliff
Celebrate with us the 100th anniversary of George Gershwin’s “Rhapsody in Blue.” Gershwin is one of the most significant American composers of the early 20th century and his work is an important part of Newport’s musical history.
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10 Thanksgiving Dinner Previews
A NEW ENGLAND THANKSGIVING
WHEN: November 23, 2024 from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
WHERE: Coggeshall Farm, Bristol
ADMISSION: Starting at $5 per person
Travel back in time to the late 18th century and experience how a Thanksgiving meal is created in a historic farmhouse. Staff members are costumed as they bake a pie over hot coals, mash turnips, and churn butter. Enjoy this educational and interactive experience with the whole family!
THANKSGIVING TO-GO
WHEN: November 27th from 2:00 - 6:00 PM
WHERE: One Bellevue, Hotel Viking
COST: Dinner for 4 - $240, Dinner for 6 - $350, Dinner for 8 - $480, all plus tax and service charge
Let the team at the Hotel Viking do all the cooking this year with classically prepared Thanksgiving traditions. Includes: Hotel Viking signature Thanksgiving Turkey and all the fixins’, and dessert! All food is properly packaged, with reheating instructions to make Thanksgiving Day as stress free as possible.
THANKSGIVING GRAND BUFFET
WHEN: November 28th from 12:00 - 3:00 PM
WHERE: Hotel Viking
COST: Adults $125 per person, Children (4-12) $58 per person, plus tax and service charge
Join us in the Bellevue Ballroom for a Grand Buffet not to be missed, including carving stations, a raw bar, desserts and more! Guests will be welcomed with a complimentary seasonal cocktail. Valet parking is complimentary.
THANKSGIVING AT THE CHANLER AT CLIFF WALK
WHEN: November 28th from 1:00 - 7:00 PM
WHERE: The Chanler at Cliff Walk
COST: $145 per person + tax, Children under 12: $55 per child + tax
Make your way to The Chanler at Cliff Walk for an exclusive Four Course Prix Fixe Menu $145 per person. Can't forget the little ones, also available, for children 12 and under, a three Course Prix Fixe Menu for $55 per person.
FRIENDSGIVING: BLAZERS AND BLUE JEANS
WHEN: November 27th from 5:00 PM - 12:00 AM
WHERE: Stoneacre Brasserie
COST: Free to attend
Head to the Brasserie on Wednesday, November 27th for a Blazers and Blue Jeans Friendsgiving event. Live music from Los Duderinos from 9:00 PM - close. A gathering full of music, drinks, food, and fun.
THANKSGIVING TO-GO
WHEN: Through November 24th
WHERE: Newport Vineyards
Let Newport Vineyards do the cooking this year! Order from our 100% from-scratch, locally sourced Thanksgiving menu. We have all the fixings for your Thanksgiving meal from our culinary kitchens and bakeshop, including the wine and beer of course!
All orders must be placed by Sunday, November 24 at 5:00 PM. Pickup is on Wednesday, November 27 (the day before Thanksgiving) between 12:00 – 5:45 PM.
Heating instructions will be provided. To see the menu, visit www.newportvineyards.com/pre-order
11 39th Annual Thanksgiving Day Pie Run
12 Cars & Coffee
Holidays at The Newport Mansions
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Sparkling Lights at The Breakers
Back to Top of ListFor the fourth year, the exterior of The Breakers and its landscape will be awash in thousands of festive colored lights illuminating the grounds' paths and trees. The gardens will be decorated in different themes as holiday music fills the air. Walk through a dazzling 50-foot-long tunnel of light, see illuminated snowmen, reindeer and many more sparkling surprises. Afterwards, don't forget to make your way to the Children’s Cottage outlined in lights to take a peek through the windows at Santa’s Workshop.
Back this season: Warm Up, Snack and Sip
Stay warm and festive on the back terrace, with warming stations and adult beverages including hot chocolate with liqueur, apple cider with bourbon, wine and beer. Enjoy holiday sweets and treats, and get a s’mores kit to cook over the fire pit! The Breakers Welcome Center will also have refreshments including snacks and non-alcoholic beverages.
Santa Magic at Long Wharf Mall
Back to Top of ListOn November 30th, Santa Magic will be held at Long Wharf Mall, including a tree lighting ceremony, crafts for kids, and a visit with Santa! This event is sponsored by the Shops at Long Wharf, Newport in Bloom, Discover Newport, and Cutie Curls. Newport in Bloom wishes everyone a wonderful Holiday Season.
Sponsored by: Shops at Long Wharf Mall, Newport in Bloom, Discover Newport and Cutie Curls.
Newport Nutcracker at Rosecliff
Back to Top of ListJoin Island Moving Company for the 22nd season of the Newport Nutcracker at Rosecliff. Follow the young protagonist throughout the mansion as she celebrates the holiday season with her family, battles with the Mouse King, dances with the Snow Queen, and travels with her beloved Nutcracker to the magical Land of Sweets.
The first act of this unique performance is an experiential journey through the rooms of the historic Rosecliff mansion. The second act is seated at tables in the ballroom. The performance is approximately 2 hours in length including the intermission.
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Feeling inspired to dance?
Learn more about taking beginner, intermediate and even advanced classes at Newport Contemporary ballet here.
Newport Illuminated Boat Parade
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Holiday Bazaar
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