Discover all that’s happening for live music, entertainment, and events this weekend in and around Newport.
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Friday, Oct. 31
Things To Do
- 2 p.m.: Film Series – Halloween Favorites at Newport Public Library
- 3 p.m.: Trick or Treat at The Hut at Aquidneck Park
- 6 p.m.: Ghosts of the American Revolution Halloween Soir at The Vanderbilt
- 6:30 p.m.: Paranormal Halloween at Fort Adams
- 8 p.m.: Improv with the Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
Live Music & Entertainment
- Busker’s Irish Pub: Live music at 8 p.m.
- Johnny’s Restaurant: Brendan O’Connor at 7 p.m.
- Newport Blues Cafe: Never In Vegas at 10 p.m.
- Narragansett Cafe: Whiskey Strings at 8 p.m.
- Newport Craft: Halloween Karaoke Party at 7 p.m.
- Newport Playhouse Kitchen: Werewolves of Newport at 7 p.m.
- One Pelham East: Angelus Hall at 8 p.m., Late Night DJ at 11:30 p.m.
- Parlor Bar & Kitchen: Dance Till You’re Dead Halloween Party at 9:30 p.m.
- Ragged Island Brewing: Jared Moore at 5:30 p.m.
- Speakeasy: Live music at 9:15 p.m.
- The Firehouse Theater: Halloween Hilarity with The Bit Players at 8 p.m.
- The JPT Film & Event Center: Blue Moon at 3:30 p.m., Halloween at 6 p.m., Friday The 13th at 8:30 p.m.
- Top of Pelham: Dueling Pianos at 7:30 p.m. & 10:30 p.m.
- Wharf Fishouse: Trivia at 8 p.m.
Newport County Public Meetings
- Little Compton: Ad Hoc Allowable Bus Transportation Committee at 9 a.m.
Saturday, Nov. 1
Things To Do
- 9 am: Aquidneck Growers Market at Newport County YMCA
- 9 a.m.: Cycle Friends with Bike Newport
- 10 a.m.: Newport Black History Walking Tours from Bowen’s Wharf Pilot House
- 10 a.m.: Saturday Storytime at Newport Public Library
- 11 a.m.: 26th Annual Harvest Festival at Greenvale Vineyards
- 12 p.m.: Free For All Saturday at Newport Art Museum
- 1 p.m. & 3:30 p.m.: Life After Life at Island Cemetery
- 4 p.m.: Atwater-Donnelly Music Trio at Tiverton Four Corners
- 6:30 p.m.: Romantic Entwined: Brahms, Schubert & Schumann at Rough Point
- 8 p.m.: The Bit Players at Firehouse Theater
Live Music & Entertainment
- Busker’s Irish Pub: Brian Twohey at 9 p.m.
- Clarke Cooke House: Live music at 10 p.m.
- Johnny’s Restaurant: Phenex Ave at 7 p.m.
- Narragansett Cafe: The Smokin Toads at 8:15 p.m.
- Newport Blues Cafe: Angelus Hall at 10 p.m.
- One Pelham East: DJ at 11:30 p.m.
- Ragged Island Brewing: Ireispect at 6:30 p.m.
- Speakeasy: Live music at 9:30 p.m.
- The Firehouse Theater: The Bit Players at 8 p.m.
- The JPT Film & Event Center: Wisdom of Happiness: A Heart to Heart with the Dalai Lama at 2 p.m., Blue Moon at 4:30 p.m., Out of Africa at 7 p.m.
- The Quencher: Karaoke at 10 p.m.
- Top of Pelham: Dueling Pianos at 7:30 p.m. & 10:30 p.m.
Newport County Public Meetings
- No city or government meetings are scheduled
Sunday, Nov. 2
Things To Do
- 10 a.m.: Newport Black History Walking Tours at Bowen’s Wharf Pilot House
- 10 a.m.: Tiverton Farmers Market at Tiverton Town Farm Recreation Area
- 10 a.m.: Wellness & Wine: Yoga at Newport Vineyards
- 10 a.m.: Cars & Coffee – Trunk or Treat at Fort Adams State Park
- 10 a.m.: Butts Hill Fort Volunteer Fall Cleanup at Butts Hill Fort
- 11 a.m.: Colonial Jewish Walking Tours at Loeb Visitors Center
- 1 p.m. & 3:30 p.m.: Life After Life at Island Cemetery
- 3:30 p.m.: Taste of Jamestown Harbor Cruise at Jamestown Ferry
- 5:30 p.m.: 42nd Annual Taste of Newport Event for Child & Family at Newport Marriott
- 6 p.m.: Feast of All Souls at Saint John’s Church
Live Music & Entertainment
- Clarke Cooke House: Michael Walsh at 12:30 p.m.
- Fastnet Irish Pub: Irish Sessions at 6 p.m.
- Johnny’s Restaurant: Mac Chrupcala Jazz Series at 3 p.m.
- Narragansett Cafe: The Strumdawgs at 4 p.m.
- Newport Vineyards: Alexus Lee at 10:30 a.m.
- O’Brien’s Pub: Greg Zercher at 3 p.m.
- Pour Judgement: Los Duderinos at 10 p.m.
- Speakeasy Bar & Grill: Live music at 9:30 p.m.
- The JPT Film & Event Center: Wisdom of Happiness: A Heart to Heart with the Dalai Lama at 2 p.m., Blue Moon at 4:30 p.m.
Newport County Public Meetings
- No city or government meetings are scheduled