Newport County offers a diverse lineup of events this week, from cultural attractions to outdoor activities and live entertainment. Highlights include Colonial Jewish Walking Tours running daily at the Loeb Visitors Center, Third Beach Yoga sessions on Tuesday and Thursday evenings, and the Secret Garden Tour at Belcourt of Newport from Friday through Sunday. Music lovers can catch live performances at venues across the area, including trivia nights at multiple locations, dueling pianos at Top of Pelham, and the Navy Band Northeast Crosswinds Quartet performing Sunday at Miantomomi Memorial Park.
Weekend activities ramp up with the Fall Visitors Weekend at West Place Animal Sanctuary, the Newport International Polo Series on Saturday, and various farmers markets including the Aquidneck Growers Market. Film enthusiasts can enjoy screenings at The JPT Film & Event Center, featuring classics like “Jaws” and “Monty Python and The Holy Grail” alongside newer releases. The week concludes with unique offerings such as a Full Moon Bike Ride at Equality Park and a Full Moon Yoga session at Norman Bird Sanctuary on Sunday evening, providing options for both active participants and those seeking relaxation.
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Tuesday, Sept. 2
Things To Do
- 10 am: Sensory Hours at The Sailing Museum
- 11 am: Colonial Jewish Walking Tours at Loeb Visitors Center
- 3 pm: Back To School Bash at Newport Elks Lodge
- 5:30 pm: Evening Cruise with Pixel Valentine aboard Coastal Queen
- 6 pm: Third Beach Yoga at Third Beach
Live Music & Entertainment
- Narragansett Cafe: Trivia at 7 pm
- Newport Craft: Indoor Cornhole Tournament at 7 pm
- The JPT Film & Event Center: Jaws at 4:30 pm, Highest 2 Lowest at 7:30 pm
Newport County Public Meetings
- Jamestown: Town Council at 6:30 pm
- Little Compton: Beach Commission at 7 pm, Planning Board at 7 pm
- Newport: Canvassing Authority at 11:30 am
- Middletown: Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee at 5:30 pm, Town Council at 6 pm
- Tiverton: Charter Review Commission at 6 pm, Historical Cemeteries Commission at 6 pm
Wednesday, Sept. 3
Things To Do
- 11 am: Colonial Jewish Walking Tours at Loeb Visitors Center
- 2 pm: Aquidneck Growers Market on Memorial Blvd.
- 3:30 pm: Free Wednesday Walk at Norman Bird Sanctuary
- 6 pm: Singles at Sunset 50+ at OceanCliff
- 6 pm: Music at the Fort at Fort Adams State Park
- 6:30 pm: Fermentation Class at Forty 1 North
- 6:30 pm: Queer Connection: Stitch Social at Newport Pride Center
- 6:30 pm: Pivotal Brewing Newport Run Club at Pivotal Brewing Newport
Live Music & Entertainment
- Buskers: Open Mic with Mike Warner at 9 pm
- Fastnet Pub: Trivia at 9 pm
- Landing: Mike Milazzo at 12:30 pm, Jay Parker at 4 pm, Jim Devlin at 8 pm
- O’Brien’s Pub: Eoin Egan at 4:30 pm
- Ragged Island Brewing: In Tandem at 6 pm
- The JPT Film & Event Center: Jaws at 3 pm, Harold and Maude with live Cat Stevens music by Avi Jacob at 7 pm
- The Quencher: Karaoke at 9 pm
Newport County Public Meetings
- Jamestown: Jamestown Housing Authority at 9 am, Jamestown Board of Canvassers at 2:30 pm
- Middletown: Middletown Library Building Committee at 6 pm
- Little Compton: Little Compton Town Common Needs Assessment Committee at 4 pm, Little Compton Agricultural Conservancy Trust at 7 pm
- Portsmouth: Portsmouth Melville Park Committee at 6 pm, Portsmouth Harbor Commission at 7 pm
- Tiverton: Tiverton Personnel Board at 4:30 pm
Thursday, Sept. 4
Things To Do
- 9 am: Monthly Coffee with the Curator at The Sailing Museum
- 11 am: Colonial Jewish Walking Tours at Loeb Visitors Center
- 5 pm: Art Salon Series in the Library at The Brenton Hotel
- 5:30 pm: Lobster Roll and Prosecco Cruise aboard Coastal Princess
- 6 pm: Third Beach Yoga at Third Beach
- 6 pm: Author Event: Anthony Pesare – Back in the Game at Charter Books
- 6:30 pm: Wine Tasting: Tour of Italy on Goat Island at Newport Harbor Island Resort
Live Music & Entertainment
- Landing: Justin Pomfret at 12:30 pm, Jay Parker at 4 pm, Timmy Smith at 8 pm
- Narragansett Cafe: Patrick Gaynes at 5 pm
- Newport Blues Cafe: Overserved Again at 10 pm
- Newport Craft: Trivia at 7 pm
- Newport Harbor Hotel: Alger Mitchell at 4:30 pm
- Newport Vineyards: Trivia at 6 pm
- O’Brien’s Pub: The Grafters at 4:30 pm, DJ CNote at 9:30 pm
- Pivotal Brewing Newport: Trivia at 7 pm
- Ragged Island Brewing: Trivia at 6 pm
- The JPT Film & Event Center: Jaws at 4:30 pm, Monty Python and The Holy Grail 50th Anniversary at 7:30 pm
- Top of Pelham: Dueling Pianos at 8 pm
Newport County Public Meetings
- Little Compton: Little Compton Pension Committee at 9 am
- Middletown: Middletown Affordable Housing Committee at 6 pm
- Newport: Newport City Council at 6 pm
- Tiverton: North Tiverton Fire District at 6:30 pm
Friday, Sept. 5
Things To Do
- 10 am: Secret Garden Tour at Belcourt of Newport
- 8 pm: Improv with the Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
Live Music & Entertainment
- Bally’s Tiverton: DJ at 8:30 pm
- Bar & Board: Dave Alves Band at 9 pm
- Busker’s Irish Pub: Live music at 8 pm
- Johnny’s Restaurant: John Erikson at 7 pm
- Landing: Mark Flynn at 12:30 pm, Chelley Knight & The Dope Things at 4 pm, Straight Outta Rehab at 8 pm
- Narragansett Cafe: Whisky Strings at 8:15 pm
- Newport Blues Cafe: Spiffy Enetertainment at 10 pm
- Newport Craft: Megan Chenot at 6 pm
- Newport Harbor Hotel: Alger Mitchell at 4:30 pm
- O’Brien’s Pub: John Erikson at 4:30 pm
- Ragged Island Brewing: Dave Alves at 5:30 pm
- Speakeasy: Live music at 9:15 pm
- The Firehouse Theater: The Bit Players at 8 pm
- The JPT Film & Event Center: Highest 2 Lowest at 4:30 pm, The Naked Gun at 7:30 pm
- Top of Pelham: Dueling Pianos at 7:30 pm & 10:30 pm
Newport County Public Meetings
- Newport: Newport Public Sculpture Commission at 9:30 am
Saturday, Sept. 6
Things To Do
- 9 am: Aquidneck Growers Market at Newport County YMCA
- 9 am: Cycle Friends with Bike Newport
- 9:30 am: Fall Visitors Weekend at West Place Animal Sanctuary
- 10 am: Tidal Wave Fitness on the deck of Newport Craft Brewing & Distilling Co.
- 10 am: Secret Garden Tour at Belcour of Newport
- 10 am: Chime In Interactive Music Course at Innovate Newport
- 10 am: Newport Black History Walking Tours
- 4 pm: Newport International Polo Series at Newport International Polo Grounds
- 4:30 pm: Enchanted Hour Tarot at The Vanderbilt
- 6 pm: Portraiture as Performance: Fashioned by Sargent Lecture at Redwood Library
- 8 pm: Live Improv Comedy with the Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
Live Music & Entertainment
- Busker’s Irish Pub: Brian Twohey at 9 pm
- Clarke Cooke House: Live music at 10 pm
- Greenvale Vineyards: Brian James Quartet at 11 am
- Johnny’s Restaurant: Brendan O’Connor at 7 pm
- Landing: Nick Sproviero at 12:30 pm, Jay Parker at 4 pm, Jake Kulak at 8 pm
- Midtown Oyster Bar: Justin Pomfret at 9:30 pm
- Narragansett Cafe: Tucker’s Creek at 8:30 pm
- Newport Blues Cafe: Grand View Point at 10 pm
- Newport Craft: Pat Lowell at 6 pm
- Speakeasy: Live music at 9:30 pm
- The Firehouse Theater: Live Improv Comedy with the Bit Players at 8 pm
- The JPT Film & Event Center: Folktales at 2:30 pm, The Naked Gun at 5 pm, Highest 2 Lowest at 7:30 pm
- The Quencher: Karaoke at 10 pm
- Top of Pelham: Dueling Pianos at 7:30 pm & 10:30 pm
Newport County Public Meetings
- No public meetings are scheduled.
Sunday, Sept. 7
Things To Do
- 9:30 am: Fall Visitors Weekend at West Place Animal Sanctuary
- 10 am: Tiverton Farmers Market – Summer at Tiverton Town Farm Recreation Area
- 10 am: Secret Garden Tour at Belcourt of Newport
- 10 am: Pawdrain at Fort Adams State Park
- 10 am: Newport Black History Walking Tours
- 11 am: Colonial Jewish Walking Tours at Loeb Visitors Center
- 1 pm: Sunday Live Music, Oysters & Rose at Newport Vineyards
- 1 pm: Creativity with Color Paint and Sip at Greenvale Vineyards
- 2:30 pm: Navy Band Northeast Crosswinds Quartet at Miantomomi Memorial Park
- 3 pm: “A Long Walk Through The Night” Violinist: Lun Li at Belmont Chapel
- 6:15 pm: Full Moon Bike Ride at Equality Park
- 6:30 pm: Full Moon Yoga & Sacred Sound Journey at Norman Bird Sanctuary
Live Music & Entertainment
- Clarke Cooke House: Michael Walsh at 12:30 pm
- Fastnet Irish Pub: Irish Sessions at 6 pm
- Johnny’s Restaurant: Mac Chrupcala Jazz Series at 3 pm
- Landing: Jay Parker at 12:30 pm, Jim Devlin at 4 pm
- Narragansett Cafe: Howlin Rhodes at 4 pm
- Newport Harbor Hotel: Alger Mitchell at 3 pm
- Newport Vineyards: The Low Tides at 1 pm
- O’Brien’s Pub: Greg Zercher at 3 pm
- Pour Judgement: Los Duderinos at 10 pm
- Speakeasy Bar & Grill: Live music at 9:30 pm
- The JPT Film & Event Center: Cat Video Fest 2025 at 2 pm, Highest 2 Lowest at 4 pm, Secret Mall Apartment at 7 pm
Newport County Public Meetings
- No public meetings are scheduled.
