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events: explore what's happening

You already know about the legendary Jazz and Folk Festivals but we’ve also got international boat races, tennis and polo tournaments, film festivals, culinary festivals, Christmas in Newport, lecture series, harvest fairs, boat shows, street fairs, antiques fairs...you get the picture. No matter the season...it’s on.

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What To Do This Week

When you're not sure where to start, this round-up of what's going down this week has you covered.

Newport Art Museum

Ongoing Gallery Exhibits

These on-going gallery exhibits are a testament to the vibrant arts scene thriving since 1639.

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Ongoing Tours

There’s no shortage of immersive ways to experience The Coast. Find our on-going tours for your next Newport adventure.

Weekend Must-do's

Think: Saturday morning farmers markets, Sunday afternoon hikes along the shoreline, and some of the best meals of your life in between (we guarantee it).

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The Helmway Newport Restaurant Week

Newport Restaurant Week

Nov 14-Nov 16

Newport Restaurant Week

The flavors of nine coastal communities, all rolled up into one savory week. Newport Restaurant Week…

Sparkling Lights at The Breakers

Nov 21-Dec 28

Sparkling Lights at The Breakers

Now in its sixth season, Sparkling Lights at The Breakers brings the magic of the holidays inside…

Holidays at the Newport Mansions

Nov 22 2025-Jan 1 2026

Holidays at the Newport Mansions

The Breakers, Marble House, The Elms and Chateau-sur-Mer will welcome visitors with spectacular…

Christmas at Blithewold

Nov 25 2025-Jan 1 2026

Christmas at Blithewold

Christmas at Blithewold is currently scheduled for November 25, 2025 – January 1, 2026. Come…

Newport Illuminated Boat Parade

Nov 28

Newport Illuminated Boat Parade

Newport is sailing into the most wonderful time of the year with the Annual Newport Illuminated Boat…

Santa Magic in Long Wharf

Nov 29

Santa Magic in Long Wharf

The name say's it all— Santa Magic. Saturday, November 29th from 4:00 - 6:00 PM Come join the shops…

Newport Burger Bender

Feb 13-Feb 22

Newport Burger Bender

Newport Burger Bender, the “best burger” contest is back from February 13 - February 22, 2026. Local…

Newport Winter Festival ❄️

Feb 13-Feb 22

Newport Winter Festival ❄️

The 38th Annual Newport Winter Festival returns this February with 10 days of live music, foodie…

Newport Saint Patrick's Day Parade ☘️

Mar 14 2026

Newport Saint Patrick's Day Parade ☘️

The 70th Annual Newport Saint Patrick's Day Parade is schedule for Saturday, March 1st 2026 at 11:00…

Newport Folk Festival

Jul 24-Jul 26

Newport Folk Festival

2026 Newport Folk Festival is back at Fort Adams from July 24 - July 26, 2026. The Newport Folk…

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