Newport Folk Festival weekend is here and it promises to be a very busy weekend throughout Newport County. Here’s a look at all that’s happening, new, and to do out there this weekend, enjoy!
Friday, July 27th
9 am to 9 pm – Hell Hansen Newport Summer Sale
10 am to 7 pm – Newport Folk Festival at Fort Adams
6 pm – No Tell Motel at The Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant
6 pm to 9 pm – Gala Preview Party for The Newport Show at St. George’s School
6:15 pm – Newport Gulls Home Game at Cardines Field
8 pm – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
8 pm – Newport Folk Presents Friends Of Our Time Music Hosted by The Cook Brothers at Jane Pickens Theater
Saturday, July 28th
8:30 am to 12:30 pm – Middletown Aquidneck Growers Market at Newport Vineyards
9 am to 9 pm – Hell Hansen Newport Summer Sale
10 am – Sail Portsmouth Festival Deck Tours
10 am to 6 pm – The Newport Show at St. George’s School
10 am to 7 pm – Newport Folk Festival at Fort Adams
10:30 am – Ask a Gardener at Rough Point
1 pm to 4 pm – Weekend Music Series: Yacht Club Rejects at Newport Vineyards
5 pm – Newport Polo at Glen Farm
6 pm – No Tell Motel at The Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant
8 pm – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
8 pm – Newport Folk presents An Evening With Father John Misty at Jane Pickens Theater
9:30 pm – Rhode Island : “After Dark Tour” at Rail Explorers
Sunday, July 29th
8 am – Free Guided Bird Walk at Norman Bird Sanctuary
9 am to 9 pm – Hell Hansen Newport Summer Sale
10 am – Motors & Mimosas at Audrain Automobile Museum
10 am to 4 pm – The Newport Show at St. George’s School
11 am to 2 pm – Free Tours of Miantonomi Tower
11 am – No Tell Motel at The Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant
1 pm to 4 pm – Weekend Music Series presents La Méchante et le Connard at Newport Vineyards
2 pm – Museum Tours at Portsmouth Historical Society
3 pm to 6 pm – NIMFest presents Folk/Global Fusion with Otis Read Trio, Joyce Katzberg, The Gnomes at King Park
4 pm – Summer Music at St. John’s
8 pm – Hair at Jane Pickens Theater