Discover all that’s happening, new, and to do this Christmas Week around Newport County.
This story will be updated as we learn of additional events and meetings, so check back often. If you have an event or meeting that you’d like to see included here, email ryan@whatsupnewp.com.
Monday, December 21
- “Stand With Teachers” Virtual Concert Dec. 21 with Steve Van Zandt, Margo Price and…
- Portsmouth public schools will shift to full distance learning beginning December 21
- Middletown Public Schools to shift to full distance learning Dec. 21 – Jan. 8
- Watch | WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Stefan Pryor, Secretary of Commerce – State of…
- What’s Up in Newport County Today: Monday, December 21
Things To Do
- Christmas In Newport
- 10 am to 5 pm – Letters to Santa at Bowen’s Wharf
- 10 am – Get Ready Get Set Get Creative at Jamestown Philomenian Library
- 4 pm to 8 pm – Sparkling Lights at The Breakers
- 7 pm – Singing For Shelter House Concert: In Tandem
JPT Film & Event Center Virtual Screening Room
City & Government
- 10:30 am – Little Compton Town Council
- 4 pm – Portsmouth School Committee – Policy Subcommittee
- 4 pm – Providence Environmental Sustainability Task Force
- 5 pm – Newport School Committee – Ad Hoc School Building Committee
- 5:30 pm – Jamestown Town Council
- 5:30 pm – Tiverton Wastewater District
- 6 pm – Tiverton Open Space Commission
- 6 pm – Newport Historic District Commission
- 7 pm – Portsmouth Housing Authority
Live on WUN (on our Facebook Page and website)
- 1:15 pm – WUN-ON-ONE: A conversation with Stefan Pryor, RI Commerce Secretary
Tuesday, December 22
- This Day In Newport History: Sunny von Bulow is Found Comatose on December 22,…
- Watch | Dozens of local musicians are Singing For Shelter Dec. 5 – 22
Things To Do
- Christmas In Newport
- 10 am to 5 pm – Letters to Santa at Bowen’s Wharf
- 10 am – Palmer’s Picks at Jamestown Philomenian Library
- 2 pm to 6 pm – Tiverton Farmers Market – Winter
- 4 pm to 8 pm – Sparkling Lights at The Breakers
- 6:30 pm – Scripture Study Class
- 7 pm – Singing For Shelter House Concert
JPT Film & Event Center Virtual Screening Room
City & Government
- 4 pm – Little Compton Wilbour Woods Stakeholders Committee
- 5 pm – Newport School Committee
- 6:30 pm – Tiverton Recreation Commission
Live on WUN (on our Facebook Page and website)
- 1 pm – Governor Raimondo’s weekly COVID-19 press briefing
Wednesday, December 23
Things To Do
- Christmas In Newport
- 10 am to 5 pm – Letters to Santa at Bowen’s Wharf
- 4 pm to 8 pm – Sparkling Lights at The Breakers
JPT Film & Event Center Virtual Screening Room
City & Government
Live on WUN (on our Facebook Page and website)
- Nothing scheduled.
Thursday, December 24
Things To Do
- Christmas In Newport
- 10 am to 5 pm – Letters to Santa at Bowen’s Wharf
- 3 pm – Christmas Eve Chiming at Channing Memorial Church
- 4 pm to 8 pm – Sparkling Lights at The Breakers
- 4 pm – Christmas Eve Carol Service at The Zabriskie Memorial Church of Saint John
- 5 pm – Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at Graceway Community Church
- 5 pm – Christmas Eve Service at The Gathering Place Church
- 7 pm – Candle Light Service at First Baptist Old Stone Church
JPT Film & Event Center Virtual Screening Room
City & Government
- Nothing scheduled.
Live on WUN (on our Facebook Page and website)
- Nothing scheduled.
Friday, December 25
Things To Do
- Christmas In Newport
- 11 am – Christmas Day Chiming at Channing Memorial Church
JPT Film & Event Center Virtual Screening Room
City & Government
- Nothing scheduled.
Live on WUN (on our Facebook Page and website)
- Nothing scheduled.
Saturday, December 26
Things To Do
- Christmas In Newport
- 10 am – A Rough Point Holiday at Doris Duke’s Rough Point
- 1:30 pm – Holiday Tour: Rogues and Rakes of Bellevue Ave
- 4 pm to 8 pm – Sparkling Lights at The Breakers
JPT Film & Event Center Virtual Screening Room
City & Government
- Nothing scheduled.
Live on WUN (on our Facebook Page and website)
- Nothing scheduled.
Sunday, December 27
Things To Do
- Christmas In Newport
- 10 am – Church Service at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- 4 pm to 8 pm – Sparkling Lights at The Breakers
JPT Film & Event Center Virtual Screening Room
City & Government
- Nothing scheduled.
Live on WUN (on our Facebook Page and website)
- Nothing scheduled.