Newport Craft Beer Festival
The Newport Craft Beer Festival returns

Here’s what’s happening, new and to do in and around Newport, RI during this last weekend of April!

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Friday, April 28

4 pm & 7 pm – The Lost City of Z at Jane Pickens Theater

6:30 pm – Arbor Day Donation Yoga class! at Newport Community Yoga Center

8 pm – Live Improv Comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater

8 pm to 10 pm – Newport Craft Beer Festival – Very Important Beer Session at Newport Storm Brewery

8 pm – The Wasted Talent Show at Studio 3

Saturday, April 29

8 am – Cars & Coffee at Rosecliff 

9 am to 1 pm – Middletown Aquidneck Growers Market at Newport Vineyards

10 am to 2 pm – The Irish in Newport in the 1880 Census: A “Crowd Sourcing” workshop at Salve Regina University

12 to 3pm & 4 pm to 7 pm – 6th Annual Newport Craft Beer Festival at Great Friends Meeting House

1 pm, 4 pm & 7 pm – The Lost City of Z at Jane Pickens Theater

1 pm – Newport RFC v Mystic at Joseph “Jay” Kirwin Pitch

1 pm – Spring Bike Distro Disco! at Bike Newport

1 pm – SWAG Release Pig Roast at Diego’s and The Wharf Pub

1 pm – Weekend Music Series: Briana White at Newport Vineyards

2 pm to 3 pm & 3 pm to 4 pm – Newport Seal Tours with Save The Bay

3 pm – Pitches with Attitude Annual Concert at Casino Theatre

4 pm – Spring into the Paranormal at a Magical Mystery Tour at Elks Lodge

7 pm – Star Kids 2017 Gala at Ochre Court

8 pm – Live Improv Comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater

Sunday, April 30

10 am to 4 pm – Fort Adams Trust Will Offer Newport County Residents Free Tours of Fort Adams

12 pm to 2 pm – Fort Adams Trust Will Offer Newport County Residents Free Tours of Eisenhower House

12 pm to 2 pm – WORKSHOP: CRAFTERNOON Botanical Cocktails & Floral Arrangements With Kristen Coates at Bayberry Inn

1 pm, 4 pm & 7 pm – The Lost City of Z at Jane Pickens Theater

3 pm – Sunday Bloody Funday at Jimmy’s Saloon

3 pm to 4 pm & 4 pm to 5 pm – Newport Seal Tours with Save The Bay

4 pm – St. Columba’s Chapel Concert series presents pianist Clemens Teufel at St. Columba’s in Middletown

Ryan Belmore is the owner and publisher of What's Up Newp. He took over the publication in 2012 and has grown it into a three-time Rhode Island Monthly Best Local News Blog (2018, 2019, 2020). He was named LION Publishers Member of the Year in 2020 and received the Dominique Award from the Arts & Cultural Society of Newport County the same year. He has been awarded grants for investigative and community journalism, and continues to coach and mentor new local news publications nationwide. Ryan...