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Monday, October 14th
Things To Do
- 5th Annual Rogue Island Comedy Festival
- 8:30 am – 44th Annual Jamestown Classic Bike Race
- 10 am to 5 pm – Columbus Day Sidewalk Sale at Bowen’s!
- 12 pm – Newport Columbus Day Parade 2019
- 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm – Downton Abbey at Jane Pickens Theater
- 5 pm, 7 pm, & 9 pm – Rogue Island Comedy Festival at Top of Pelham
Live Music & Entertainment
- Bowen’s Wharf – Lois Vaughan busking from 11 am to 1 pm
- Fastnet Pub – The Ubiquitones at 9:30 pm
- Fifth Element – The Groove Merchants at 7 pm
- Jane Pickens Theater – Downton Abbey at 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm
- Midtown Oyster Bar – The Yacht Club Rejects at 9 pm
- Perro Salado- Julio Amaro from 6 pm to 10 pm
- Top of Pelham: Rogue Island Comedy Festival at 5 pm, 7 pm, & 9 pm
Tuesday, October 15th
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Things To Do
- 9:30 am – Athleta Newport Grand Opening & Ribbon Cutting
- 12:30 pm & 3:30 pm – Downton Abbey at Jane Pickens Theater
- 2 pm – Return to Camelot – a Remembrance of the Kennedy wedding at St. Mary’s Church
- 5 pm to 9 pm – Beer + Burger Tuesdays at Brix Restaurant at Newport Vineyards
- 7:30 pm – Where’s My Roy Cohn?: newportFILM screening – 10/15 at Jane Pickens Theater
Live Music & Entertainment
- Gas Lamp Grille- Karaoke at 10 pm
- Jane Pickens Theater – Downton Abbey at 12:30 pm & 3:30 pm, newportFILM presents Where’s My Roy Cohn at 7:30 pm
- O’brien’s Pub – Trivia at 8 pm
- One Pelham East – DJ Nook at 10 pm
Wednesday, October 16th
Lucy’s Hearth will host Fall For Lucy’s Hearth, annual fall fundraiser, on October 16th
Things To Do
- 12:30 pm & 3:30 pm – Downton Abbey at Jane Pickens Theater
- 2 pm to 6 pm – Wednesday Farmers Market on Memorial Blvd.
- 5 pm to 9 pm – Flight Night Wednesdays at Brix
- 5:30 pm – Confronting the Issues of Red Tide at Redwood Library
- 6 pm to 9 pm – 8th Annual Fall for Lucy’s Hearth at International Tennis Hall Of Fame
- 6:30 pm – Fermentation Class: Greece at Forty 1 North
- 7:30 pm – Women’s Adventure Film Tour at Jane Pickens Theater
Entertainment & Live Music
- Buskers Irish Pub – Open Mic at 9 pm
- Fastnet Pub – Trivia at 9 pm
- Jane Pickens Theater – Downton Abbey at 12:30 pm & 3:30 pm, Women’s Adventure Film Tour at 7:30 pm
- Midtown Oyster Bar – Brian Scott at 9:30 pm
- Newport Playhouse – Boeing Boeing at 11 am
- Norey’s –Live music at 8:30 pm
- One Pelham East – DJ Nook at 10 pm
- Parlor Newport – Larry Brown Swinglane Orchestra at 8 pm
- Sardella’s – Dick Lupino and friends at 8:30 pm
Thursday, October 17th
Things To Do
- 1:30 pm –Hiking Prudence Island with the Narragansett Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve
- 2 pm – National Theatre Live: A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Jane Pickens Theater
- 3:30 pm – Teens: Ready. Set. Write! at Newport Public Library
- 4:30 pm – Island Moving Company presents Alice in Wonderland, Oct 17-20! at Newport Congregational Church
- 5:30 pm & 8 pm – Downton Abbey at Jane Pickens Theater
- 6 pm – Time Travel Through Motorboating 1900-1968 at IYRS
- 6 pm – Monthly Open Meeting at Clean Ocean Access
- 6 pm – A Film by Markham Starr (based on his book) at Jamestown Philomenian Library
- 6:30 pm – Trivia Night! at Ragged Island Brewing Company
- 6:30 pm – Judah Touro Lecture Series at Touro Synagogue
- 7:30 pm – Island Moving Company presents The Nature of Light, Oct 17-19!
Live Music & Entertainment
- Antonio’s Pizza – Trivia at 8 pm
- Celtica – Trivia at 9 pm
- Gurney’s – Julio Amaro from 6 pm to 9 pm
- Jane Pickens Theater – National Theatre Live: A Midsummer Night’s Dream at 2 pm, Downton Abbey at 5:30 pm & 8 pm
- Midtown Oyster Bar– John Erikson at 9 pm
- Newport Playhouse – Boeing Boeing at 11 am
- Norey’s – Jazz Night at 7:30 pm
- Perro Salado – The C-Note Missionaries at 10 pm
- Pour Judgement – Live music at 9 pm
- Ragged Island Brewing – Trivia Night! at 6:30 pm
- Speakeasy Bar & Grill– Live music at 9 pm
- Valley Inn Restaurant – Open Mic from 7 pm to 10 pm
Friday, October 18th
Common Fence Music will present Jonah Tolchin, Dan Blakesleee on October 18th
Trinity Church’s annual Pumpkin Patch returns October 18th – 31st
Things To Do
- Preservation & Memory: Salve Regina’s CHP Conference at Salve Regina University
- 4 pm – Melville Family Night at Escobar Farm Corn Maze at Escobar’s Corn Maze
- 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm – Judy at Jane Pickens Theater
- 4:30 pm to 6 pm – The Newport String Project at Innovate Newport
- 5 pm – Kids Fall Fest at CrossPoint Church
- 5 pm – Grimm’s Fairy Trail & ShakeFeare’s Tragic Trail at Newport Children’s Theatre
- 5 pm to 9 pm – The Kings Lens Presents: Sea Monsters
- 5:30 pm – Newport Ghosts and Graveyard Dinner Tour
- 7 pm – IG Rhody Instagram Showcase at Skiff Bar
- 7 pm to 10 pm – Fortress of Nightmares at Fort Adams
- 7 pm – Paint Nite: Setting Sail at O’Brien’s Pub
- 7 pm – 20th Annual Taste of Portsmouth at Portsmouth Free Public Library
- 7:30 pm to 9 pm –Island Moving Company presents The Nature of Light, Oct 17-19!
- 8 pm – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
Live Music & Entertainment
- Atlantic Beach Resort – Phenix Ave at 7 pm
- 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 – Live music at 9 pm
- Firehouse Theater – The Bit Players at 8 pm
- Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina– Orange Whip from 6 pm to 9 pm
- Jane Pickens Theater – Judy at 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm
- La Forge Restaurant – Dave Manuel at 7 pm
- Midtown Oyster Bar – The C-Note Missionaries at 9:30 pm
- Narragansett Cafe – Cartutne Heroes at 9 pm
- Newport Blues Cafe – 7 Day Weekend at 9 pm
- Newport Playhouse – Boeing Boeing at 6 pm
- One Pelham East – Live music at 10 pm
- Parlor Newport –Blue Dream Album Release at 9 pm
- Pour Judgement – Live music at 9 pm
- Speakeasy Bar & Grill – Chopville at 9 pm
- Surf Club: Live music at 9 pm
- Tiverton Casino Hotel – Chet Matteson at 6 pm, DJ at 9 pm
- Zelda’s Newport –Live music at 9 pm
Saturday, October 19th
Jamestown Arts Center will host free, family-friendly Autumn Arts Open House on October 19th
Inaugural Tunnel to Towers 5k Run & Walk – Rhode Island coming to Fort…
Things To Do
- Preservation & Memory: Salve Regina’s CHP Conference at Salve Regina University
- 8 am – Audrain’s Cars & Coffee 2019
- 9 am – 2019 Tunnel to Towers 5K Run & Walk Rhode Island at Fort Adams
- 9 am – Sea Rose Fall Open House
- 9 am to 12:30 pm – Saturday Farmers Market at Newport Vineyards
- 10 am – 2019 Archipelago Rally at Sail Newport
- 10 am – Autumn Arts Open House at Jamestown Arts Center
- 11 am – Tour of the Month: The Uncommon Women of Common Burying Ground at Newport Historical Society
- 11 am – Pumpkin Patch Event – Cinderella and Her Golden Carriage at Trinity Church
- 11 am to 6 pm – 2019 Seafood Festival on Bowen’s Wharf
- 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm, & 7:30 pm – Judy at Jane Pickens Theater
- 2 pm to 3 pm – Mixology Classes with Christina Mercado at The Vanderbilt
- 2 pm to 4 pm – Newport String Project Opening Concert at the Newport Art Museum
- 7 pm to 10 pm – Fortress of Nightmares at Fort Adams
- 7:30 pm to 9 pm – Island Moving Company presents The Nature of Light, Oct 17-19!
- 8 pm – Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
Live Music & Entertainment
- Atlantic Resort – Phenix Ave at 7 pm
- Buskers Irish Pub – Brian Twohey at 9 pm
- Celtica – Karaoke at 10 pm
- Diego’s Barrio Cantina – Live music at 9 pm
- Firehouse Theater – The Bit Players at 8 pm
- Grace Vanderbilt – Kristine on piano at 6 pm
- Gurney’s Newport Resort & Marina – Brian Scott from 6 pm to 9 pm
- Hotel Viking – Rick Hamel at 6 pm
- Jane Pickens Theater – Judy at 1:30 pm, 4:30 pm, & 7:30 pm
- La Forge Restaurant – Dave Manuel at 7 pm
- Landing – Dave Alves Band at 11 :30 am
- Lobster Bar – Justin Pomfret Band at 12 pm
- Midtown Oyster Bar –AM Station Live at 9 pm
- Narragansett Cafe – Mercy Brown Band at 9 pm
- Newport Blues Cafe –Fast Times at 10 pm
- Newport Playhouse – Boeing Boeing at 6 pm
- One Pelham East –Solo Go Show at 5:30 pm, Adam Go at 10 pm
- Parlor Newport – Live music at 9 pm
- Pour Judgement – Live music at 9 pm
- Speakeasy Bar & Grille – Straight Outta Rehab at 9 pm
- Surf Club – Live music at 9 pm
- Tiverton Casino Hotel – Jennifer Tefft at 6 pm, DJ at 9 pm
- Zelda’s –Live music from 9 pm to 12 am
Sunday, October 20th
Potter League to host 30th Annual Heart and Sole Walk for Animals on October 20th
Newport Art Museum to host Museum Art Excursion to Salem, MA on October 20th
Things To Do
- 7 am – 2019 Citizens Bank Pell Bridge Run
- 8 am – Fall Art Excursion to the Peabody Essex Museum with Newport Art Museum
- 8 am – Aquidneck Island Migrant Traps at Brenton Point State Park
- 9:30 am – 4th Annual Salve Baseball Alumni/Parent Softball Game Fundraiser at Salve Regina University
- 9:30 am – Euro Car Day & NE Wrapup at Newport Car Museum
- 10 am – 2019 Heart & Sole Walk for the Animals at Glen Park
- 11 am to 5 pm – 2019 Seafood Festival on Bowen’s Wharf
- 12 pm to 1 pm – Run Ragged Running Club at Ragged Island Brewing
- 1 pm – GAUGUIN IN TAHITI: PARADISE LOST at Jane Pickens Theater
- 1 pm – Live Music Series ft. Blue Light Bandits Duo at Newport Vineyards
- 2 pm – Buffalo Trace Bourbon Tasting at Fluke
- 2 pm – Bird Feeding Basics at Norman Bird Sanctuary
- 4 pm – 122nd Annual Meeting of the Audubon Society of Rhode Island at Rosecliff
- 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm – Judy at Jane Pickens Theater
Live Music & Entertainment
- Atlantic Resort – Mac Chrupcala Jazz Series at 3 pm
- Clarke Cooke House – Bobby Ferreira at 12:30 pm
- Diego’s Barrio & Cantina – Karaoke at 7 pm
- Fastnet Pub – Irish Sessions at 6 pm
- Fifth Element – Live music from 12 pm to 3 pm
- Jane Pickens Theater – GAUGUIN IN TAHITI: PARADISE LOST at 1 pm, Judy at 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm
- Jo’s Bistro –The Playboys at 5:30 pm
- Lobster Bar – Justin Pomfret Band at 12 pm
- Midtown Oyster Bar – Justin Pomfret from 4 pm to 7 pm
- Narragansett Cafe – Robin Soares & Friends from 4 pm to 7 pm
- Newport Playhouse – Boeing Boeing at 11 am
- Newport Vineyards –Live Music Series ft. Blue Light Bandits Duo at 1 pm
- Pour Judgment – Los Duderinos at 9 pm
- Speakeasy Bar & Grille: Stu Sinclair at 9 pm
Monday, October 21st
Things To Do
- 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm – Judy at Jane Pickens Theater
Live Music & Entertainment
- Fastnet Pub – The Ubiquitones at 9:30 pm
- Fifth Element – The Groove Merchants at 7 pm
- Jane Pickens Theater – Judy at 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm
- Midtown Oyster Bar – The Yacht Club Rejects at 9 pm
- Perro Salado- Julio Amaro from 6 pm to 10 pm
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