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Another weekend has arrived here in Newport, here’s what’s happening out there!
Weekend Weather Forecast (as of 3:34 am on June 6)
- Friday – Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
- Friday Night – Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
- Saturday – Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
- Saturday Night – Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
- Sunday – Sunny, with a high near 70. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
- Sunday Night – Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Friday, June 7th
Things To Do
New In Newport: Becca Rose will be holding its Grand “Anchoring” on Friday, June 7th
- 10 am – Core Strengthening Class at MLK Center
- 4 pm to 8 pm – Diego’s at Ragged Island
- 4:45 pm – Non-Fiction at Jane Pickens Theater
- 6 pm to 8 pm – 25th Annual Leukemia Cup Regatta
- 6 pm to 8:30 pm – Evening for Education at Pell Center
- 7:30 pm – White Crow at Jane Pickens Theater
- 8 pm – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
Live Music & Entertainment
- Buskers Irish Pub – Live music at 9 pm
- Celtica – Karaoke at 10 pm
- Clarke Cooke House – DJ in the Boom Boom Room at 9 pm
- Diego’s Barrio & Cantina – GhosTown Music Presents: Jam Stays Live Sun at 9 pm
- Firehouse Theater – The Bit Players at 8 pm
- Gulf Stream Bar & Grille – George Zecher on Steel Drums from 6 pm to 9 pm
- Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina– Live music from 6 pm to 9 pm
- Jane Pickens Theater – Non-Fiction at 4:45 pm, White Crow at 7:30 pm
- Jo’s Bistro – John & Joanne from 7 pm to 10 pm
- Karl’s Pub – The TeleDynes at 9:30 pm
- La Forge Restaurant – Dave Manuel at 7 pm
- Landing – Dave Alves at 4:30 pm, John Erikson at 8 pm
- Midtown Oyster Bar – Sean Rivers at 9:30 pm
- Narragansett Cafe – Dirty 5 at 9 pm
- Newport Blues Cafe – Groovin’ You at 10 pm
- O’brien’s Pub – John Erikson at from 4 pm – 7 pm
- Officers’ Club – The Ravers from 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm
- One Pelham East – Clique at 10 pm
- Parlor Newport – The Mintones at 9 pm
- Pour Judgement – Strangled Darlings at 9 pm
- Speakeasy Bar & Grill – Straight Outta Rehab at 10 pm
- Surf Club: Dave Alves at 9 pm
- Tiverton Casino Hotel – Chet Matteson at 6 pm, DJ at 9 pm
- Wharf Pub – Live music at 8:30 pm
Saturday, June 8th
Things To Do
SVF Foundation’s Annual Visitors Day set for June 8th
- 8 am – Audrain’s Cars & Coffee 2019 at Marble House
- 8 am – 16th Annual Camp Ramleh Benefit Yard Sale at St. George’s
- 9 am – SVF Foundation Annual Visitors Day at SVF Foundation
- 9 am to 12:30 pm – Middletown Aquidneck Growers’ Market at Newport Vineyards
- 10 am to 4 pm – Newport Craft Garden & Botanical Show 2019 at Elks Lodge
- 10 am to 5 pm – Sail Newport Youth Challenge at Sail Newport
- 10 am – Weekly Garden Huddle in Middletown at Middletown Public Library
- 10 am – Gravestone cleaning community event
- 11 am – Toe Jam Puppet Band Music Show at Middletown Public Library
- 11 am – World Wide Knit in Public Day at Beavertail State Park
- 11 am to 8 pm – 25th Annual Leukemia Cup Regatta
- 1 pm – Live Music Series ft. Chelley Knight Band at Newport Vineyards
- 2 pm to 3 pm – Mixology Classes with Christina Mercado at Vanderbilt
- 4:45 pm – Non-Fiction at Jane Pickens Theater
- 5 pm – Newport Polo: Newport Cup at Newport International Polo Grounds
- 6 pm – Spring into Summer! Party at Jamestown Chamber of Commerce
- 7:30 pm – White Crow at Jane Pickens Theater
- 8 pm – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
Live Music & Entertainment
- @ The Deck – Sean Rivers at 3 pm
- Atlantic Resort – Phenix Ave at 7 pm
- Buskers Irish Pub – Brian Twohey at 9 pm
- Celtica – Karaoke at 10 pm
- Clarke Cooke House – DJ in the Boom Boom Room at 9 pm, The C-Note Missionaries at 10 pm in the Candy Store
- Diego’s Barrio & Cantina – Live music at 9 pm
- Dockside – Live music with Chopville and Never In Vegas at 10 pm
- Firehouse Theater – The Bit Players at 8 pm
- Grace Vanderbilt – Kristine on piano at 6 pm
- Grand Bellevue Dinner Train – The Playboys from 6 pm to 9 pm
- Gulf Stream – John Erikson from 6 pm t0 9 pm
- Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina – Live music from 6 pm to 9 pm
- Jane Pickens Theater – Non-Fiction at 4:45 pm, White Crow at 7:30 pm
- Karl’s Pub – Look’n Back at 9 pm
- Hotel Viking – FranekenPHil at 6 pm
- La Forge Restaurant – Dave Manuel at 7 pm
- Landing – The HonkyTonk Knights from 1 pm to 4 pm, Timmy Smith from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm, Straight Outta Rehab from 8 pm to 12 am
- Midtown Oyster Bar – The Traveling Wanna B’s at 9 pm
- Narragansett Cafe – The Smokin’ Toadsl at 9 pm
- Newport Blues Cafe – Pulse at 10 pm
- Newport Sportsmans Club – DJ Mike Nasiff at 8:30 pm
- Newport Vineyards – Live Music Series ft. Chelley Knight Band from 1 pm to 4 pm
- Officers’ Club – Chet Matteson Duo from 6 pm to 9 pm
- One Pelham East – The Jeff Rosen Band at 10 pm
- Parlor Newport – The Ravers at 10 pm
- Pour Judgement – The Teledynes at 10 pm
- Pub at Two Mile Corner – Toads at 9 pm
- Saltwater at Newport Harbor Hotel – Anamcara from 7 pm to 10 pm
- Speakeasy Bar & Grill – Live music at 10 pm
- Surf Club – Sean Rivers at 9 pm
- The Port – Terry Bradley from 2 pm to 6 pm, John & Joanne from 7 pm to 11 pm
- Tiverton Casino Hotel – Gerrick Van Deusen at 7 pm, DJ at 9 pm
- Top Of Pelham – Dueling Pianos at 8:30 pm
Sunday, June 9th
Things To Do
- 8 am – Free Guided Bird Walk at Norman Bird Sanctuary
- 10 am to 5 pm – Sail Newport Youth Challenge at Sail Newport
- 12 pm to 1 pm – Run Ragged Running Club at Ragged Island Brewing Co.
- 12 pm to 3 pm – Brunch with a Brew at Ragged Island Brewing Co.
- 12 pm – Second Sundays at Prescott Farm
- 1 pm – Exhibition On Screen: Van Gogh & Japan at Jane Pickens Theater
- 1 pm to 4 pm – Live Music Series ft. The Playboys at Newport Vineyards
- 3:45 pm – Non-Fiction at Jane Pickens Theater
- 4 pm to 5 pm – St. Mary’s Spring Choir Concert at St. Mary’s Church
- 6:30 pm – White Crow at Jane Pickens Theater
Live Music & Entertainment
- Atlantic Resort – Mac Chrupcala Jazz Series featuring Giacomo Gates, Mike Renzi, Alan Bernstein, and Mike Coffey at 3 pm
- Clarke Cooke House – Bobby Ferreira at 12:30 pm, Sunday Affairs in Boom Boom Room at 9 pm
- Diego’s Barrio & Cantina – Karaoke at 7 pm with Erin Toppas
- Fastnet Pub – Irish Sessions at 6 pm
- Fifth Element – Live music at 12 pm
- Gulf Stream Bar & Grille – Chris James Duo from 4 pm to 7 pm
- Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina – Live music from 6 pm to 9 pm
- Jane Pickens Theater – Exhibition on Screen: Van Gogh & Japan at 1 pm, Non-Fiction at 3:45 pm, White Crow at 6:30 pm
- Jo’s Bistro – Live music at 5:30 pm
- Karl’s Park Ave Pub – Granite Rock from 4:30 pm – 8 pm
- Landing – Jordan Snow from 1 pm to 4 pm, Sean Rivers at 4:30 pm, DJ Roux at 8 pm
- Midtown Oyster Bar – Live music from 4 pm to 7 pm
- Narragansett Cafe – Ed Peabody & The Big Blues Thang from 4 pm to 7 pm
- Newport Blues Cafe – Stand-Up Sunday at 7 pm
- Newport Vineyards – Live Music Series ft. The Playboys from 1 pm to 4 pm
- One Pelham East – Ryan McHugh Acoustic Awesomeness at 10 pm
- Pour Judgment – The Kane Brothers at 3 pm, Los Duderinos at 9 pm
- Safari Room – Mel from 1 pm to 4 pm
- Speakeasy Bar & Grille: Dave Alves at 8 pm
- St. Mary’s – St. Mary’s Spring Choir Concert t 4 pm
- Surf Club – Rick Hamel at 4 pm
- The Port – John Erikson from 3 pm to 7 pm
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