The Newport Beer Festival was held at Fort Adams State Park Saturday, April 30, with 40 breweries and over a thousand beer devotees in attendance.

It was a perfect Spring day, full of sunshine, with a cool breeze off the water. Newport band Los Duderinos kept the good vibes going all afternoon. Brewers from around the region were there including local favorites Newport Craft, Reject’s, Taproot, and Ragged Island.

Check out some photos of the Festival below from WhatsUpNewp Lifestyle Editor Ken Abrams.

Lifestyle Editor Ken Abrams writes about music, the arts and more for What'sUpNewp. He is also an Editor and Writer for Hey Rhody Media. Ken DJ's "The Kingston Coffeehouse," a roots/folk/rock radio show every Tuesday, 6-9 PM on WRIU 90.3 FM. He is a former educator in the Scituate, RI school system where he taught Social Studies for over 30 years. He is on the board of the Rhode Island Folk Festival and Newport Live (formerly Common Fence Music), a non-profit that brings diverse musical acts to...