Today in Newport

Ready for a week of sun, flavor, and fun? Let's dive int what's happening in our charming coastal city from September 12-18, 2025. We've got a mix of culinary delights, live music, film screenings, and festive celebrations to keep you entertained. Here's the scoop on what you can look forward to:


September 12, 2025

Film & Entertainment

The Crawley family returns to the big screen as they step into the 1930s, facing change, tradition, and a brand-new chapter. A cinematic farewell you won’t want to miss!

Enjoy a night of hilarious improvised comedy with Newport's premier comedy troupe.

  • Time: 8:00 PM
  • Venue: The Firehouse Theater
  • Location: Newport
Art & Culture

A stunning exhibit exploring the poetic side of science through abstract works by six visionary artists. Experience the fusion of art, nature, and imagination in this captivating show.

Set sail on a literary journey with NY-based journalist and author Glyn Vincent as he shares his new book Crossing: A True Story. This gripping memoir recounts a perilous sail across the Atlantic—made all the more powerful as the author reveals his own troubled family past.

  • Time: 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Venue: Charter Books
  • Location: Newport
  • Fall Into Place

This September, discover an open, non-juried exhibit where art fits together, becomes organized, takes shape, emerges, makes sense—and speaks to each artist’s vision.

  • Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Venue: DeBlois Gallery
  • Location: Middletown
Food & Drink

Pick your own fresh, juicy berries at Sweet Berry Farm- the sweetest way to savor summer! After the harvest, swing by the farm café for lunch, fresh-baked pies, and a scoop of homemade ice cream.

  • Time: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Venue:   Sweet Berry Farm
  • Location: Middletown
  • Mystery Flights

Ready to put your palate to the test? Grab a worksheet, follow the menu’s playful clues, and discover surprises sip by sip. Who knows? Your new favorite pour is waiting.

  • Time: 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Venue:  Newport Vineyards
  • Location: Middletown
  • Late-Night Pizza

End your night with a hot, delicious slice- served fresh from the kitchen until midnight. Perfect with a cocktail or after karaoke fun. No better way to keep the party going.

  • Time: 11:00 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Venue: The Quencher
  • Location: Newport
Live Music & Performances

Bring soulful contemporary vibes -think pop, jazz, and rock -through their melodic duo performances. Whether it’s a cozy evening or a lively event, their music sets just the right tone.

Fresh off their Grand Prize win at the Fischoff Competition, the acclaimed Poiesis Quartet brings their artistry to Newport Classical’s Opening Night. Experience a world premiere by Kevin Lau alongside works by Wiancko, Childs, and Prokofiev -a bold and moving start to the 25/26 Chamber Series.

Kick off the weekend with live music by John Erikson. Patio, pints, and perfect Friday vibes.

  • Time: 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Venue: O’Brien’s Pub
  • Location: Newport
  • Angelus Hall

This powerhouse RI cover band brings the best alternative rock anthems to life—think soaring vocals, driving riffs, and a stage presence that’ll keep you dancing all night.

  • Time: 9:00 PM
  • Venue: Newport Blues Café
  • Location: Newport
  • Dueling Pianos  

Get ready for a high-energy night of live music, audience singalongs, and nonstop fun! Two talented pianists go head-to-head, taking your song requests and keeping the party going all night.

  • Time: 7:30 PM
  • Venue:  Top of Pelham
  • Location: Newport
  • Late Night DJ

Get ready to hit the dance floor—Newport’s favorite late-night party is back! Great music, good vibes, and cocktails flowing all night long.

  • Time: 11:30 PM - 1:00 AM
  • Venue:  One Pelham East
  • Location: Newport
Tours & Activities

Step back to September 12, 1953, when Jacqueline Bouvier married then-Senator John F. Kennedy at St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Newport. Join us for special presentations featuring vintage film clips, live organ music, and even the couple’s “first dance.” Afterward, tour the historic church, including pew #10 and the kneelers from their nuptial Mass.

Set sail for one of the Northeast’s premier boating events! Explore stunning new sailboats & powerboats, top marine products, hands-on courses, and VIP experiences -all in the heart of historic Newport.

At Thames Glass, you don’t just watch—you create! Shape molten glass into a one-of-a-kind piece with expert guidance. Perfect for a date, a gift, or just an unforgettable experience.

  • Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Venue: Thames Glass
  • Location: Newport


September 13, 2025

Film & Entertainment

The Crawley family returns to the big screen as they step into the 1930s, facing change, tradition, and a brand-new chapter. A cinematic farewell you won’t want to miss!

Enjoy a night of hilarious improvised comedy with Newport's premier comedy troupe.

Get ready for heart-pounding action at Newport Polo! Cheer on Team USA/Newport as they face off against international rivals. Enjoy the thrills of the match, plus festive extras like the Divot Stomp, Player’s Salute, Après Polo Lounge, and more.

  • Time: 5:00 PM
  • Venue: Newport International Polo Grounds
  • Location: Portsmouth 
Food & Drink

Fresh veggies, artisan cheeses, vegan bowls, Mediterranean bites and more- Newport’s Marketplace has it all! Swing by this weekend to taste organic, conventionally-grown & locally crafted goodies before they’re gone.

Pick your own fresh, juicy berries at Sweet Berry Farm- the sweetest way to savor summer! After the harvest, swing by the farm café for lunch, fresh-baked pies, and a scoop of homemade ice cream.

  • Time: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Venue: Sweet Berry Farm
  • Location: Middletown
  • Late-Night Pizza

End your night with a hot, delicious slice- served fresh from the kitchen until midnight. Perfect with a cocktail or after karaoke fun. No better way to keep the party going.

  • Time: 10:30 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Venue: The Quencher
  • Location: Newport
Art & Culture

Join us outdoors for slow-paced, inspiring classes in a warm, welcoming, nature-centered space. Accessible for all levels -come find your center.

  • Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Venue: Mabel's Studio at the Norman Bird Sanctuary
  • Location: Middletown
  • Backscatter

An evocative exhibition exploring light, time, and the fleeting beauty of unnoticed moments. Featuring site-specific installations, sculptures, and drawings that blur the boundaries between self, nature, and the otherworldly.

A stunning exhibit exploring the poetic side of science through abstract works by six visionary artists. Experience the fusion of art, nature, and imagination in this captivating show.

  • Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Venue: Jessica Hagen Fine Art & Design
  • Location: Newport
  • Fall Into Place

This September, discover an open, non-juried exhibit where art fits together, becomes organized, takes shape, emerges, makes sense—and speaks to each artist’s vision.

  • Time: 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
  • Venue: DeBlois Gallery
  • Location: Middletown
Live Music & Performances

Blending soulful vocals, raw acoustic vibes, and heartfelt storytelling. His latest single “Waiting on a Miracle” is a must-listen.

  • Time: 5:30 PM
  • Venue: Newport Playhouse
  • Location: Newport
  • Dueling Pianos  

Get ready for a high-energy night of live music, audience singalongs, and nonstop fun! Two talented pianists go head-to-head, taking your song requests and keeping the party going all night.

The late-night version is here- karaoke kicks off with high-energy vibes and the stage waiting for you! Grab the mic, belt out your favorite tunes, and enjoy a night of free, unforgettable fun.

Get ready to hit the dance floor—Newport’s favorite late-night party is back! Great music, good vibes, and cocktails flowing all night long.

  • Time: 11:30 PM - 1:00 AM
  • Venue:  One Pelham East
  • Location: Newport
  • The Grafters

This special fall kickoff promises great tunes, a buzzing atmosphere, and the perfect way to celebrate the season’s change.

  • Time: 9:00 PM
  • Venue: Newport Blues Café
  • Location: Newport
Tours & Activities

Step inside Belcourt of Newport, guided tour through its grand halls and storied past. Discover the fascinating history of this 1894 summer villa-stable built by Oliver Belmont and lovingly restored by Carolyn Rafaelian.

Discover the stories of military heroes, architects, tycoons, and activists laid to rest at Island Cemetery. Highlights include a visit to the beautifully restored Belmont Chapel.

  • Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Venue: Island Cemetery Newport
  • Location: Newport
  • Hoods Up Weekend

See the engines of 100+ cars up close at Newport Car Museum’s Hoods Up Weekend! This month also features Mustang Day—a gathering of clubs and Mustang owners you won’t want to miss.

Set sail for one of the Northeast’s premier boating events! Explore stunning new sailboats & powerboats, top marine products, hands-on courses, and VIP experiences -all in the heart of historic Newport.

  • Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Venue: Newport Yachting Center, Hammerts Hotel, Perry Mill Wharf, Bowen’s Wharf, Bannister’s Wharf, Market Square
  • Location: Newport
  • Enchanted Hour Tarot

Step into the reimagined Parlour for enchanting evening of tarot and cocktails. Sink into a velvet hump-back sofa, bask in candlelight, and let our local tarot master reveal insights that hit close to home. After your reading, enjoy a secret off-menu cocktail crafted just for you- whether it’s love, work, or fortune on your mind.

From Alva’s spiritual obsessions to the Tinney family’s ghostly encounters, this mansion has long been called Newport’s most haunted house. Are the spirits still here? Come see for yourself…

  • Time: 7:30 PM
  • Venue: Belcourt of Newport 
  • Location: Newport
  • Nature Walk

Stretch your legs and unwind with a guided walk through the trails. In case of stormy or inclement weather, an announcement will be made on our website that same day. Come explore and connect with nature!

Follow in the footsteps of George Washington on this immersive tour through Newport’s Old Quarter. Visit the historic sites where Washington stayed, dined, and strategized during his visits to Newport.

At Thames Glass, you don’t just watch—you create! Shape molten glass into a one-of-a-kind piece with expert guidance. Perfect for a date, a gift, or just an unforgettable experience.

  • Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Venue: Thames Glass
  • Location: Newport


September 14, 2025

Film & Entertainment

The Crawley family returns to the big screen as they step into the 1930s, facing change, tradition, and a brand-new chapter. A cinematic farewell you won’t want to miss!

  • Time: 1:30 PM & 4:30 PM
  • Venue: Jane Pickens Theater
  • Location: Newport
Food & Drink

Pick your own fresh, juicy berries at Sweet Berry Farm- the sweetest way to savor summer! After the harvest, swing by the farm café for lunch, fresh-baked pies, and a scoop of homemade ice cream.

Kick off football season on the Pewter Side of the Bar with our first-ever FREE Wing Eating Contest! $2 Narragansetts (small beers), Half-Priced Buffalo Wings (for those who can’t get enough). Winner takes home a bottle of Fernet + Fernet Club membership. Bring your appetite. Bring your game face.

  • Time: 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
  • Venue: Stoneacre Brasserie
  • Location: Newport
  • Harvest Dinner

Savor sweeping ocean views, seasonal flavors, and the best of Rhode Island’s farmers, fishermen, and artisans. Enjoy grazing tables, a harvest feast, and live bluegrass by To Be Continued Band under the glow of string lights. A true Newport autumn celebration!

  • Time: 5:00 PM – 9:00 PM
  • Venue: The Chanler at Cliff Walk
  • Location: Newport
  • Late-Night Pizza

End your night with a hot, delicious slice- served fresh from the kitchen until midnight. Perfect with a cocktail or after karaoke fun. No better way to keep the party going.

  • Time: 10:30 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Venue: The Quencher
  • Location: Newport
Art & Culture

A stunning exhibit exploring the poetic side of science through abstract works by six visionary artists. Experience the fusion of art, nature, and imagination in this captivating show.

Meet local authors Marshall Highet & Bird Jones as they share their new book, The Washashore—a cozy Prohibition-era mystery set on Martha’s Vineyard.

  • Time: 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Venue: Charter Books
  • Location: Newport
  • Fall Into Place

This September, discover an open, non-juried exhibit where art fits together, becomes organized, takes shape, emerges, makes sense—and speaks to each artist’s vision.

  • Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Venue: DeBlois Gallery
  • Location: Middletown
Live Music & Performances

Jimmy & Matt Live

……night vibes start here! Enjoy acoustic covers of pop, rock, and singer-songwriter favorites with Jimmy Weinstock and Matt Reynolds

  • Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
  • Venue: Newport Craft
  • Location: Newport
  • Steel Drums

Bring the island energy to your Sunday! Enjoy steel drums with George Zecher. The ultimate soundtrack for a laid-back afternoon.

  • Time: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
  • Venue: O’Brien’s Pub
  • Location: Newport
  • Unwind with Jazz

Johnny’s lights up with the smooth sounds of the Mac Chrupcala Jazz Series -an intimate, seaside soundtrack to your weekend. Enjoy live jazz alongside stunning views of the Atlantic. It’s the perfect blend of ambiance, music, and New England charm.

  • Time: 3:00 PM
  • Venue: Johnny's Restaurant
  • Location: Newport
  • Los Duderinos

Rock out with this energetic band.

  • Time: 10:00 PM
  • Venue: Pour Judgement
  • Location: Newport
Tours & Activities

Join us at Norman Bird Sanctuary for a free guided bird walk! No registration needed -just meet in the main parking lot and enjoy spotting local and migrating birds. Beginners welcome!

Step inside Belcourt of Newport, guided tour through its grand halls and storied past. Discover the fascinating history of this 1894 summer villa-stable built by Oliver Belmont and lovingly restored by Carolyn Rafaelian.

Step back to the 1700s and explore the Touro Synagogue neighborhood- where Newport’s early Jewish community lived, worked, and worshipped. One-hour tour, limited spots- reserve now!

Hop aboard a vintage 1950s Budd Rail Diesel car for a scenic 90-minute round trip along Narragansett Bay. Enjoy a stop at Bayside Station to stretch, take in the views, and relive a classic rail experience -back on track in 2025!

Did the British steal Newport’s town records? Is there a secret tunnel on Touro Street? Who really discovered the tomato on Mill Street? Join this tour to uncover the truth behind Newport’s most infamous tales!

See the engines of 100+ cars up close at Newport Car Museum’s Hoods Up Weekend! This month also features Mustang Day—a gathering of clubs and Mustang owners you won’t want to miss.

At Thames Glass, you don’t just watch—you create! Shape molten glass into a one-of-a-kind piece with expert guidance. Perfect for a date, a gift, or just an unforgettable experience.

  • Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Venue: Thames Glass
  • Location: Newport


September 15, 2025

Film & Entertainment
Art & Culture
Live Music & Performances

Join the free North End Entertainment Jam, bring your own food & drinks, and enjoy an incredible night of local talent. Recorded, streamed, and always full of surprises - you never know who’ll show up!

  • Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
  • Venue: Firehouse Theater
  • Location: Newport
  • Blues Night 

Enjoy live blues music in one of Newport’s most beloved pubs. Whether you're a longtime blues fan or just looking for a great vibe, this is the perfect way to kick back, sip a drink, and soak in some killer tunes.

  • Time: 10:00 PM
  • Venue: The Fastnet Pub
  • Location: Newport
Food & Drink

Pick your own fresh, juicy berries at Sweet Berry Farm- the sweetest way to savor summer! After the harvest, swing by the farm café for lunch, fresh-baked pies, and a scoop of homemade ice cream.

  • Time: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Venue: Sweet Berry Farm
  • Location: Middletown
  • Trivia Night 

Test your knowledge at this local brewery's trivia night.

End your night with a hot, delicious slice- served fresh from the kitchen until midnight. Perfect with a cocktail or after karaoke fun. No better way to keep the party going.

  • Time: 10:30 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Venue: The Quencher
  • Location: Newport
Tours & Activities

Step back to the 1700s and explore the Touro Synagogue neighborhood- where Newport’s early Jewish community lived, worked, and worshipped. One-hour tour, limited spots- reserve now!

At Thames Glass, you don’t just watch—you create! Shape molten glass into a one-of-a-kind piece with expert guidance. Perfect for a date, a gift, or just an unforgettable experience.

  • Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Venue: Thames Glass
  • Location: Newport


September 16, 2025

Film & Entertainment

The Crawley family returns to the big screen as they step into the 1930s, facing change, tradition, and a brand-new chapter. A cinematic farewell you won’t want to miss!

Join us for 31-minute documentary filmed across Ukraine’s Odesa, Mykolaiv, and Kherson regions. Pivden '23 captures powerful first-hand stories of volunteers, artists, teachers, and others living through Russia’s invasion. The screening includes a presentation and Q&A with director Dennis Lynch, offering deeper insight into the film and its subjects.

  • Time: 7:00 PM
  • Venue: Emmanuel Church
  • Location: Newport
Art & Culture

Every Tuesday on the Griswold lawn, gather with fellow yarn lovers for stitching, chatting, and sunny creativity. All skill levels welcome- just bring your hooks, your yarn, and your imagination!

  • Time: 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
  • Venue: Newport Art Museum
  • Location: Newport
Live Music & Performances
Food & Drink

Pick your own fresh, juicy berries at Sweet Berry Farm- the sweetest way to savor summer! After the harvest, swing by the farm café for lunch, fresh-baked pies, and a scoop of homemade ice cream.

  • Time: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Venue: Sweet Berry Farm
  • Location: Middletown
  • Tiki Tewsday

Join us for $10 rotating specialty cocktails, $8 Thomas Tew Daiquiris, and $15 Rum Flights. Free and open to the public- no tickets needed. Kick back, sip something tropical, and make your Tuesday feel like an island getaway.

Cru Club Members earn double points on purchases at Newport Vineyards. Points can be used for wine, dining, or shopping in the winery, brewery, and marketplace.

  • Time: All day
  • Venue: Newport Vineyards
  • Location: Middletown
  • Game Night   

It’s time to aim, rack, and smash at Fastnet Pub! Grab a pint and challenge your friends to darts, pool, and ping pong—because bragging rights are on the line!

End your night with a hot, delicious slice- served fresh from the kitchen until midnight. Perfect with a cocktail or after karaoke fun. No better way to keep the party going.

  • Time: 10:30 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Venue: The Quencher
  • Location: Newport
Tours & Activities

Step back to the 1700s and explore the Touro Synagogue neighborhood- where Newport’s early Jewish community lived, worked, and worshipped. One-hour tour, limited spots- reserve now!

  • Time: 11:00 AM
  • Venue: Loeb Visitors Center & Touro Synagogue Foundation
  • Location: Newport
  • Music Bingo Cruise

Swap numbers for song clips as host Emily Fitts leads a fun twist on bingo while cruising Newport Harbor.  Enjoy prizes, stunning views, and drinks from the grand center bar aboard the spacious, weatherproof boat.

Join Amale for a delicious hands-on class where you’ll learn to make Simit and other Mediterranean-style breads. We’ll pair them with mezze plates filled with savory and sweet delights -and of course, enjoy eating everything fresh from the oven together.  Bring your favorite beverage and get ready for a fun evening of baking.

At Thames Glass, you don’t just watch—you create! Shape molten glass into a one-of-a-kind piece with expert guidance. Perfect for a date, a gift, or just an unforgettable experience.

  • Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Venue: Thames Glass
  • Location: Newport


September 17, 2025

Film & Entertainment

Someone at the St. Charles Estate has blood on their hands… but who? Cosmo St. Charles is gone, and the suspects are all around you. A mystery full of laughs, surprises, and an ending that changes every show. Enjoy our homemade buffet, Broadway-worthy play, and fun-filled cabaret -all in one unforgettable night!

The Crawley family returns to the big screen as they step into the 1930s, facing change, tradition, and a brand-new chapter. A cinematic farewell you won’t want to miss!

  • Time: 4:30 PM & 7:30 PM
  • Venue: Jane Pickens Theater
  • Location: Newport
Live Music & Performances

Join the fun! Sing your heart out with spirited karaoke on Wednesdays and Saturdays in a charming waterfront bar with a cool retro vibe. Let your inner star shine!

  • Time: 9:00 PM
  • Venue: The Quencher
  • Location: Newport
  • On the Patio

Soak up the midweek vibes with live music from Eoin Egan on the patio. Perfect tunes, perfect setting.

  • Time: 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM
  • Venue: O’Brien’s Pub
  • Location: Newport
  • Karaoke Night

Sing your heart out on the legendary stage where Billy Joel, Stevie Ray Vaughan & Jimmy Buffett once performed! Hosted by the incredible Danielle Boucher from Dueling Pianos, this is your chance to shine in front of a lively crowd.

  • Time: 10:00 PM - 1:00 AM
  • Venue: One Pelham East
  • Location: Newport
Art & Culture

Slow-paced, inspiring classes in a welcoming, nature-centered atmosphere—accessible for every level. Come find your inner calm and a sense of community.

  • Time: 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
  • Venue: Norman Bird Sanctuary
  • Location: Middletown
  • Fall Into Place

This September, discover an open, non-juried exhibit where art fits together, becomes organized, takes shape, emerges, makes sense—and speaks to each artist’s vision.

  • Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Venue: DeBlois Gallery
  • Location: Middletown
Food & Drink

Pick your own fresh, juicy berries at Sweet Berry Farm- the sweetest way to savor summer! After the harvest, swing by the farm café for lunch, fresh-baked pies, and a scoop of homemade ice cream.

Fresh veggies, artisan cheeses, vegan bowls, Mediterranean bites and more- Newport’s Marketplace has it all! Swing by this weekend to taste organic, conventionally-grown & locally crafted goodies before they’re gone.

Join us fora guided wine tasting featuring five wines with a special theme or region, each paired with five small bites. Held at the Oval Bar, this class sells out fast, so reservations are a must!

Lace up and join us Wednesday night! We’re hitting the pavement together, then celebrating with a well-earned pint back at the taproom. Good runs, good brews, great company.

  • Time: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
  • Venue: Pivotal Brewing Company
  • Location: Newport
Tours & Activities

Step back to the 1700s and explore the Touro Synagogue neighborhood- where Newport’s early Jewish community lived, worked, and worshipped. One-hour tour, limited spots- reserve now!

Explore 7 miles of trails through diverse habitats, learn to spot native wildlife and identify local plants, and dive into the Sanctuary’s rich history. Lace up your boots, breathe in some fresh air, and stroll the scenic paths with friendly guides.

At Thames Glass, you don’t just watch—you create! Shape molten glass into a one-of-a-kind piece with expert guidance. Perfect for a date, a gift, or just an unforgettable experience.

Explore Broadlawns, a stunning 19th-century bayside estate with sweeping views and a remarkable collection of trees. Wander through meadows, historic landmarks, and groves of majestic beeches, English elms, rhododendrons, and rare Turkish and Japanese cedars. A true hidden gem of Newport!

  • Time: 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM
  • Venue: Newport Tree Walks
  • Location: Newport


September 18, 2025

Film & Entertainment

The Crawley family returns to the big screen as they step into the 1930s, facing change, tradition, and a brand-new chapter. A cinematic farewell you won’t want to miss!

  • Time: 4:30 PM & 7:30 PM
  • Venue: Jane Pickens Theater
  • Location: Newport
Live Music & Performances

Bring soulful contemporary vibes -think pop, jazz, and rock -through their melodic duo performances. Whether it’s a cozy evening or a lively event, their music sets just the right tone.

  • Time: 5:30 PM
  • Venue: Newport Playhouse
  • Location: Newport
  • The Grafters

Kick back on the patio with live music from The Grafters. Great tunes, fresh air, and the perfect way to ease into the evening.

When the sun goes down, the party starts up! DJ C-Note takes over. Grab your crew, hit the dance floor, and keep the night alive.

  • Time: 9:30 PM - 12:30 AM
  • Venue: O’Brien’s Pub
  • Location: Newport
Food & Drink

Pick your own fresh, juicy berries at Sweet Berry Farm- the sweetest way to savor summer! After the harvest, swing by the farm café for lunch, fresh-baked pies, and a scoop of homemade ice cream.

McCaughey Standard Trivia takes over the taproom! Bring your crew, sip some tasty beers, and battle it out for prizes in a night full of laughs, brain-teasers, and a little friendly competition.

  • Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
  • Venue: Pivotal Brewing Company
  • Location: Newport
  • Run N Chug

Lace up, run fast, and raise a pint — it's time for Run N Chug at The Fastnet Pub! Whether you're chasing anew PR or just here for the beer, this is the most fun you'll have on two feet. Good vibes, great people, and ice-cold rewards at the finish line.

Join us at Newport Craft for McCaughey Standard Trivia. Free, fun, and open to all -grab your crew and test your smarts in the taproom!

End your night with a hot, delicious slice- served fresh from the kitchen until midnight. Perfect with a cocktail or after karaoke fun. No better way to keep the party going.

  • Time: 10:30 PM – 12:00 AM
  • Venue: The Quencher
  • Location: Newport
Art & Culture

This September, discover an open, non-juried exhibit where art fits together, becomes organized, takes shape, emerges, makes sense—and speaks to each artist’s vision.

  • Time: 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Venue: DeBlois Gallery
  • Location: Middletown
Tours & Activities

Step back to the 1700s and explore the Touro Synagogue neighborhood- where Newport’s early Jewish community lived, worked, and worshipped. One-hour tour, limited spots- reserve now!

Step back in time with a guided walk through the historic Common Burying Ground. Discover fascinating gravestones carved by the Stevens family, John Bull, and Boston’s William Mumford. Wear practical shoes—the paths are sloped and uneven, adding to the adventure!

Step back in time with a charming hour-long carriage ride through Newport’s historic Island Cemetery. Learn the stories behind notable monuments, explore the grounds, and even visit inside the beautifully restored Belmont Chapel. A peaceful journey through history.

At Thames Glass, you don’t just watch—you create! Shape molten glass into a one-of-a-kind piece with expert guidance. Perfect for a date, a gift, or just an unforgettable experience.

  • Time: 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • Venue: Thames Glass
  • Location: Newport


Remember to check the venues' websites or social media pages for any last-minute changes or updates to events. Have a fantastic day exploring all that Newport has to offer!

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