Discover the best events, activities and things to do during this weekendin and around Newport, RI.

Monday, May 23

9am –World Turtle Day

  • Diegos:Trivia at 9pm
  • Fastnet:Live music with The Ubiquitones from 10pm to 1am. No cover.
  • Fifth Element: Live music with The Groove Merchants from 7pm to 10pm
  • Midtown Oyster Bar: Live music with Yacht Club Rejects from 9pm to 1am. No cover.
  • Perro Salado:Live music with Julio Amaro from 6pm to 9pm. No cover.

Tuesday, May 24

10am –lululemon Will Host Soft Opening on Tuesday

  • Hotel Viking: Live music with Matt Kearns at 7pm. No Cover.
  • O’brien’s: Trivia at 9:30pm
  • Wharf Pub:Open Mic at 8pm.

Wednesday, May 25

10am –Give Old Denim a New Purpose by Upcycling at Laura Jean’s Denim Drive

6pm –NewPorch Live Session Exclusive Preview Party and Fund-Raiser

6pm –RI Kickball – End of Season 11 Party

6:30pm –Newport City Council Will Have a Packed Agenda on May 25th

  • Buskers: Open mic night with Mike Warner from 9pm to 1am. No cover.
  • Fastnet:PubTrivia at 9pm.
  • Hotel Viking: Live music with Nina Otto Latin Jazz at 7pm.
  • Jimmy’s Saloon:Live musicat 8pm
  • Norey’s Star Restaurant: Live music at 9pm. No cover.
  • Perro Salado:Live music with The Throttles from 10pm to 1am. No cover.
  • Sardella’s:Live jazz music at 7:30pm. No cover.

Thursday, May 26

4pm –Newport Restaurant Group’s Annual I PL Night

6pm –Craft Beer & Wine Tasting

6pm –Gregory Maguire, Author of “Wicked”, Will Speak at Jamestown Arts Center on May 26th

7pm –Athena’s CO-ED Bingo at The Pier

  • Celtica:Trivia at 9pm
  • Jimmy’s Saloon:Open mic at 9pm.
  • Hotel Viking: Live music with Betsy Listenfeld at 7pm. No cover.
  • Midtown Oyster Bar: Live music at 9pm.
  • Norey’s Star Restaurant: Live jazz music at 7:30pm. No cover.
  • Perro Salado:Live music with The HonkyTonk Knights from 9pm to 1am. No cover.
  • Speakeasy:Live music with Justin Pomfret at 9pm.
  • Wharf Pub: Bingo at 8pm

Friday, May 27

2pm –Spring Forth Festival: Celebrate Newport’s Community Garden!

5:30pm-Hall of Fame Tennis Club Open House

  • Buskers: Live music from 9pm to 1am. No Cover.
  • Celtica:Karaoke at 10pm. No cover.
  • Clarke Cooke House:DJ & Dancing in the Boom Boom Room from 10pm to 1am. No cover.
  • Firehouse Theater:Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at 8pm.
  • Hotel Viking (One Bellevue Lounge): Live music with The Playboysfrom 7pm – 11pm.
  • Jimmy’s Saloon: Live music withat 9pm.
  • Jo’s Bistro:Live music with John & Joanne from 7pm to 10pm. No cover.
  • Midtown Oyster Bar: Live music at 10pm. No cover.
  • Newport Blues Cafe: Live music at 9pm.
  • One Pelham East: Live music at 9pm.
  • Parlor Bar & Kitchen: Live music at 9pm.
  • Speakeasy:Live music from 10pm to 1am. No cover.
  • Tavern On Broadway:Live Reggae music from 10pm to 1am. No cover.
  • Wharf Pub:Live music at 8:30pm. No cover.

Ryan M. Belmore

Ryan M. Belmore is the Owner & Publisher of What's Up Newp. Ryan is a member of Local Independent Online News (LION) Publishers and serves on the Board of Directors for Fort Adams Trust and Lucy's Hearth. Send questions, tips, and story ideas to Ryan@whatsupnewp.com.