The Newport Daffodil Days Festival is a spring highlight every year. The festival was to be held April 9-18, 2021 but has been cancelled due to state and local health guidelines. While we will all miss the excitement of the festival, this also opens up the opportunity...
Here comes summer! The closer we get, the more jam-packed the months. June will see Newport Flower Show 2018, The Great Chowder Cook-Off, a British Motorcar Festival, the Newport Bermuda Race, Secret Garden Tours, and more! There’s always something to do in Newport...
Planning a trip to Newport is always a good idea, but there are many things to consider when doing so. Newport changes with every season and depending on the atmosphere and what you want to be able to do, picking the right time of year is crucial. If you’re looking...
After a wonderful summer season in Newport, fall is upon us and with it a variety of great festivals and activities to get us to winter. The Newport International Boat Show will be back for its 41st year September 17th through the 20th. It is one of the country’s...
Historic mansions, waterfront dining and Cliffwalk are all things that come to mind when someone says they are visiting Newport, Rhode Island, and while visiting them will fill up plenty of time while here, there is lot more to Newport than just that. For those...
Once June hits, and summer is in sight, Newport comes alive with festivals and special events occurring almost weekly. From seafood to sports, land to sea, Newport’s festivals keep everyone entertained year after year. The summer’s unofficial kickoff is at the...
The Volvo Ocean Race started in 1973 as the Whitbread Round the World Yacht Race with 19 teams and a 27,500 nautical mile course starting in Portsmouth, UK. 324 sailors set out on the first race, many not knowing the conditions that they would be facing on the open...
After the holidays, things in Newport slow down quite a bit as the town gets ready for the new season. Many attractions and restaurants close down for a winter break or some renovations. However, don’t write off Newport in the winter, especially February, when the...
The holiday season is in full swing and there are plenty of fun things to do in Newport to celebrate. Decorated mansions, historic tours and tree lightings are just a few events to look out for when visiting Newport in December. Christmas at the Newport Mansions...
Summer is in full swing and there is plenty happening in the next few months to keep you entertained and having fun. From the Newport Jazz Festival, to the Annual Food and Wine Festival, there’s something for everyone. To kick the month of August off, the Newport Jazz...