Discover all that’s happening, new, and to do in and around Newport this week.
Monday, July 2nd
5 pm – Brick Market Book Club at Museum of Newport History
5:30 pm & 8 pm – Won’t You Be My Neighbor at Jane Pickens Theater
6:35 pm – Newport Gulls Home Game at Cardines Field
8 pm – DOG SEES GOD at The Firehouse Theater
Tuesday, July 3rd
10 am – EBCAP Community Playgroup at Miantonomi Memorial Park
5:30 pm & 8 pm – Won’t You Be My Neighbor at Jane Pickens Theater
Wednesday, July 4th
Various Times – More than a dozen historic houses of worship will open their doors for free during ‘First Freedom Open House Tour’
9:15 am to 12:30 pm – Newport Independence Day Celebration in Washington Square
12 pm – 1776 The Musical at Jane Pickens Theater
2 pm – 4th of July Celebration at Top of Newport at Hotel Viking
3 pm, 5:30 pm & 8 pm – Won’t You Be My Neighbor at Jane Pickens Theater
4 pm – America in Song: A 4th of July Celebration at Trinity Church
6:35 pm – Newport Gulls Home Game at Cardines Field
7:30 pm – Newport Music Festival: A Fourth of July Extravaganza at King Park
7:45 pm – Fireworks Cruise with 12 Meter Charters
9:15 pm – City of Newport’s Fireworks Display
9:30 pm – Town of Portsmouth’s Fireworks Display
Thursday, July 5th
3 pm, 5:30 pm & 8 pm – Won’t You Be My Neighbor at Jane Pickens Theater
6:30 pm – newportFILM Outdoors presents Three Identical Strangers at Salve Regina University
8 pm – Tell Newport: Freedom at The Firehouse Theater
Friday, July 6th
5:15 am – Newport Music Festival: Sunrise Concert – Guitar at Chinese Tea House
4 pm – Paco’s Taco Nights at Ragged Island Brewing Company
5 pm to 8 pm – Live music outside at The Pineapples Club at Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina
5 pm – Fireside Friday Music Series: Dan Cristo at Newport Vineyards
6 pm – No Tell Motel at The Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant
6 pm – Art + Environmental Advocacy Panel Discussion at Newport Art Museum
6:35 pm – Newport Gulls Home Game at Cardines Field
8 pm – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
Saturday, July 7th
8 am – Cars & Coffee at Fort Adams State Park
8:30 am to 12:30 pm – Aquidneck Growers’ Market at Newport Vineyards
9 am – Newport Regatta at Sail Newport
11 am – Newport Music Festival: Bach, Boccherini, and Scarlatti
1 pm – Weekend Music Series: The Bucks Band at Newport Vineyards
3 pm – Waterfront Manhattan: From Henry Hudson to the High Line at Redwood Library
5 pm to 8 pm – Live music outside at The Pineapples Club at Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina
5 pm – Newport Polo: USA vs Italy at Newport International Polo Grounds
6 pm – No Tell Motel at The Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant
6:30 pm – 21st Annual IYRS Summer Gala at IYRS
8 pm – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
8 pm – Barrel of Laughs Comedy Show: Ray Harrington at Newport Vineyards