discover newport media room
Welcome travel writers, bloggers, broadcast journalists and filmmakers!
Here you’ll find a host of helpful resources to aid in telling your story: high res images, video and b-roll and details about our destination. Can’t find what you’re looking for? We have an extensive media asset archive. Please contact Francesca Donlan with special requests.
Want to be in the know on everything happening here? Need some inspiration? Visit Our Insider Guide for enticing story ideas.
If you’re a lifestyle or travel journalist considering visiting us to experience this extraordinary destination, please review our Press Trip Guidelines.
MEDIA CONTACT
FRANCESCA DONLAN
Communications Director
401-845-9112
FDonlan@DiscoverNewport.org

media gallery
Curated collection of images intended for non-commercial use by media, authorized meeting planners and tour operators to promote our nine coastal communities as a destination for tourism.


press trip guidelines
Be our guest! We’re grateful for your interest in Newport and our eight surrounding coastal communities.

go-to guides
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Newport Restaurant Week, April 14-23
10 days of crave-worthy deals and discounts from participating area restaurants await you.


Spring On The Coast
Sunny cobblestone paths lined with fresh spring blossoms. Longer days and long-awaited sunshine—it's a feeling unlike any other. Classic.


Unique Places To Stay
Whether you’re hoping for a serene stay in a private lighthouse or an overnight in a chic urban loft, we’ve got you covered with the most noteworthy spots in town.


Guide to Wineries + Breweries
Heaven? It's a place on earth when you're here. These local vineyards and breweries just make it more indulgent.

upcoming events
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Mar 31-Apr 8
Newport Winter Foodies Stroll
Newport Winter Foodies Stroll offers a 1-mile guided walking food tour through Newport's historic…

Apr 1-Apr 30
Newport Daffodil Days
Newport’s Daffodil Days celebrates the arrival of over 1,200,000 bright yellow daffodils throughout…

May 13-May 21
The Ocean Race
The greatest adventure stops in Newport, RI, May 13-21, 2023 The race around the world in the sport…

May 20-May 21
Newport Oyster & Chowder Festival
Taste your way around the Ocean State. Sip champagne and enjoy oysters from local growers on the…

May 25-May 29
Rogue Island Comedy Festival
Rogue is now semi-annual! Spring Fest is held Memorial Day Weekend and Fall Fest is Columbus Day…

Jun 3-Sep 30
Newport International Polo Series
Watch the home team, USA/Newport, take on challengers from around the world and major U.S. cities in…

Jun 23-Jun 25
Newport Pride
LGBTQ+ Pride is happening in Newport, RI in June 2023! We're creating events and experiences to…

Jun 23-Jun 25
The Newport Flower Show: The Grand Tour
Newport Flower Show – The Grand Tour, June 23-25, 2023. More info to be added soon.

Jul 4
Bristol Fourth of July Parade
The Bristol Fourth of July Parade is currently scheduled for July 4. The Fourth of July Parade…

Jul 4-Jul 23
Newport Classical Music Festival
Save the dates! July 4th - 23rd, 2023. Learn more about special benefits including program previews…

eat + drink
more food sceneThings to do in April
April on The Coast is nothing short of wondrous.
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Newport's Oldest Places
Walk these cobblestone byways and pass by the oldest synagogue in the country, or step foot in America's oldest tavern.


Gilded Age in Newport
These upcoming events allow visitors a chance to step back in time and experience the grandeur of The Gilded Age.
