Discover all that’s happening, new, and to do in Newport, July 28 – 31.
This story will be updated as we learn about more events/listings, check back often for updates. Have something you’d like to see here? Add it to our event calendar.
Thursday, July 28
Things To Do
- 10 am to 2 pm: America’s Eden Book Signing Reception at Redwood Library
- 11 am: Newport History Walking Tours: Discover Colonial Newport
- 11 am: Coastal Queen’s Lighthouse and Mimosa Cruises
- 11 am: Colonial Jewish Walking Tours
- 1 pm & 3 pm: Coastal Queen’s Scenic Bay Cruises
- 1 pm: Newport History Site Tours: Seventh Day Baptist Meeting House
- 5 pm: Coastal Queen’s Evening Cheer Cruises
- 5:30 pm: America’s Eden Book Signing Reception at Redwood Library
- 5:30 pm: The Mount Vernon Ladies Association presents George Washington and The Pursuit of Religious Freedom at The JPT
- 6 pm: Easton’s Beach Children’s Night featuring Toe Jam Puppet Band at Easton’s Beach
- 7 pm: Coastal Queen’s Evening Cocktail Cruises
- 8:15 pm: newportFILM presents Hargrove on the lawn at Rough Point
- For more events and things to do, visit our events calendar.
Entertainment
- Easton’s Beach: Toe Jam Puppet Band at 6 pm
- JPT Film & Event Center: The Mount Vernon Ladies Association presents George Washington and The Pursuit of Religious Freedom at 5:30 pm
- Landing: Jay Parker at 1 pm, Dan Decristofaro at 4:30 pm, Cole & John at 8 pm
- Narragansett Cafe: Live music from 8 pm to 11 pm
- Newport Blues Cafe: Felix Brown Band at 8 pm
- O’Brien’s Pub: Derrick Keane live on the patio from 5 pm to 8 pm
- One Pelham East: Blockhead at 8 pm
- Perro Salado: The Honky Tonk Knights at 9 pm
- Ragged Island Brewing: Trivia in the Barn at 6 pm
- The Reef: Brian Scott from 2 pm to 5 pm
- Top of Pelham: Dueling Pianos at 7:30 pm
- Vieste Simply Italian: Live music at 7:30 pm
City & Government
- Middletown: Middletown Prevention Coalition at 5:30 pm
- Tiverton: Tiverton Solar Ordinance Advisory Committee at 6:30 pm
- See a full list of public meetings in Rhode Island here.
Friday, July 29
Things To Do
- 10 am: Summer Stories at Whitehorne House Museum
- 10 am to 7 pm: Newport Jazz Festival at Fort Adams
- 11 am: Newport History Walking Tours: Rogues and Scoundrels
- 1 pm: Newport History Site Tours: Colony House
- 6 pm to 9 pm: The 2022 Newport Show Gala Preview Party at The Audrain Middletown
- 6 pm: ARTSCAPES: A Garden Soirée of Art, Cuisine, & Dance
- 6:35 pm: Newport Gulls Home Game at Cardines Field
- 8 pm: Improv with the Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
- For more events and things to do, visit our events calendar.
Entertainment
- Bar & Board: Live music from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm
- Blue Anchor Grill: John & Joanne at 6:30 pm
- Celtica: Karaoke at 10 pm
- Dockside: Live music at 9 pm
- Gulf Stream Bar & Grille: Butch McCarthy & Steve Mazza from 6 pm to 9 pm
- Gurney’s: DJ from 5 pm to 10 pm on The Firepit Deck
- Johnny’s at Wyndham: Live music from 6 pm to 9 pm
- JPT Film & Event Center: Top Gun: Maverick at 4:30 pm, Jazz Fest: A New Orleans Story at 7:30 pm
- La Forge: Dave Manuel from 6 pm to 9 pm
- Landing: John Erikson at 1 pm, Dave Alves Band at 4:30 pm, Straight Outta Rehab at 8 pm
- Narragansett Cafe: Live music from 8 pm to 11:30 pm
- Newport Blues Cafe: Newport Jazz Festival presents Nate Smith & Friends at 8 pm
- O’Brien’s Pub: John Erikson at 4:30 pm, DJ Remedy (video DJ) from 10 pm to close
- Officer’s Club: Windward Beat at 5:30 pm
- One Pelham East: Live music at 8:30 pm, DJ at 11 pm
- Speakeasy: Live music at 10 pm
- The Firehouse Theatre: Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at 8 pm
- The Reef: Sarah Van Pelt from 7 pm to 10 pm
- Top Of Pelham: Dueling Pianos at 7:30 pm
- Vieste Simply Italian: Live music at 7:30 pm
- Zelda’s: Randy Robbins from 9 pm to midnight
City & Government
- No public meetings are scheduled in Newport County. Check back for updates.
- See a full list of public meetings in Rhode Island here.
Saturday, July 30
Things To Do
- 9 am to 12 pm: Aquidneck Growers Market at Embrace Home Loans
- 10 am to 4 pm: The 2022 Newport Show at The Audrain Middletown
- 10 am to 7 pm: Newport Jazz Festival at Fort Adams
- 11 am: Discover Colonial Newport Walking Tour: Common Burying Ground
- 2 pm: Newport History Walking Tours: Discover Colonial Newport
- 5 pm: Newport International Polo Series
- 7 pm: Newport Live Presents Dedicated Men of Zion at the former Newport Congregational Church: Sacred Soul
- 7 pm & 9 pm: Improv with the Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
- For more events and things to do, visit our events calendar.
Entertainment
- Bar & Board: Mel at 7:30 pm
- Blue Anchor Grill: Beth Baron at 6:30 pm
- Buskers: Brian Twohey at 9 pm
- Celtica: Karaoke at 10 pm
- Clarke Cooke House: Live music at 10 pm
- Dive Bar Newport: Big Lux Violin (ticketed event)
- Dockside: Live music at 9 pm
- Greenvale Vineyards: Dick Lupino & friends from 1 pm to 4 pm
- Gulf Stream Bar & Grille: Alexus Lee from 6 pm to 9 pm
- Gurney’s: “Festival All Stars” from 6 pm to 9 pm at The Pineapple Club, DJ from 5 pm to 10 pm on The Firepit Deck
- Johnny’s at Wyndham: Live music from 6 pm to 9 pm
- JPT Film & Event Center: Top Gun: Maverick at 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm
- La Forge: Dave Manuel from 6 pm to 10 pm
- Landing: Nick Sproviero at 1 pm, Dave Alves Band at 4:30 pm, Catching Blue at 8 pm
- Narragansett Cafe: Live music from 8 pm to 11:30 pm
- Newport Blues Cafe: Never In Vegas at 9 pm
- O’Brien’s Pub: C Gray the DJ from 10 pm to close
- One Pelham East: Live music at 4:30 pm, live music at 8:30 pm, DJ at 11 pm
- Shops at Long Wharf: Amy Kucharik and Friends from 1 pm to 5 pm
- Speakeasy: Live music at 10 pm
- The Firehouse Theatre: Live improv comedy with The Bit Players at 7 pm & 9 pm
- The Reef: Brian Scott from 1 pm to 4 pm, Dee Jayne from 4 pm to 7 pm, Out Cry from 7 pm to 10 pm
- Top of Pelham: Dueling Pianos at 7:30 pm & 10:30 pm
- Vieste Simply Italian: Live music at 7:30 pm
City & Government
- No public meetings are scheduled in Newport County. Check back for updates.
- See a full list of public meetings in Rhode Island here.
Sunday, July 31
Things To Do
- 8 am to 10 am: Cars & Coffee at Newport International Polo Series
- 10 am to 1:30 pm: Tiverton Farmers Market at Tiverton Middle School Gymnasium
- 10 am to 4 pm: The 2022 Newport Show at The Audrain Middletown
- 10 am to 7 pm: Newport Jazz Festival at Fort Adams
- 11 am: Newport History Walking Tours: Golden to Gilded
- 11 am: Colonial Jewish Walking Tours
- 1 pm: Three Angels Fund 2022 Fundraiser at Kempenaar’s Clambake Club
- 2 pm: Cocktail Wars Summer Splash sponsored by TUCK Gin at Bar & Board
- 3 pm & 6 pm: Revolve Dance Project live at The JPT
- 5 pm: Summer Concert Series featuring Back In The Day at Burr’s Hill Park
- 5 pm to 7 pm: Roam Around Rough Point
- For more events and things to do, visit our events calendar.
Entertainment
- Blue Anchor Grill: Chris & Diane at 6:30 pm
- Castle Hill Inn: Live Jazz Music from 11:30 am to 3 pm at the Terrace Bar
- Clarke Cooke House: Bobby Ferreira at 12:30 pm
- Fastnet Irish Pub: Irish Sessions from 6 pm to 9 pm
- Fifth Element: Live music at 11 am
- Gulf Stream Bar & Grille: Keith J.G. McCurdy of Vudu Sister from 12 pm to 3 pm
- Gurney’s: Brian Scott Band from 6 pm to 9 pm at The Pineapple Club, DJ from 5 pm to 10 pm at The Fire Pit
- Irish American Club: Karaoke at 9 pm
- Johnny’s at Wyndham: Live music from 3 pm to 7 pm
- JPT Film & Event Center: Revolve Dance Project live at 3 pm & 6 pm
- King Park: Bar Fly, CC Louise & Friends from 3 pm to 6 pm
- La Forge: Dave Manuel from 11 am to 2 pm
- Landing: Jim Devlin at 4:30 pm, Timeless at 8 pm
- Narragansett Cafe: Live music from 4 pm to 7 pm
- O’Brien’s Pub: George Zecher on Steel Drums from 3 pm to 6 pm, Bingo inside at 7 pm
- One Pelham East: Live music at 5 pm
- Pour Judgement: Los Duderinos at 10 pm
- The Chanler at Cliff Walk: Blues & Jazz music in the Wine Garden from 2 pm to 5 pm
- The Firehouse Theater: Chase Ceglie Jazz Quartet at 5 pm
- The Reef: Randy Robbins from 1 pm to 4 pm, Mel from 7 pm to 10 pm
- Top of Pelham: Dueling Pianos at 7:30 pm
City & Government
- No public meetings are scheduled in Newport County. Check back for updates.
- See a full list of public meetings in Rhode Island here.
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