Discover all that’s happening, new, and to do in and around Newport County, Rhode Island, this weekend, Friday, April 4 through Sunday, April 6.
Check back often as we update this story throughout the week as more things pop up!
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Friday, April 4
Helly Hansen to open flagship store in Newport
The 6,400 sq. ft. location will enable Helly Hansen to directly serve and support Newport, a global sailing capital, with a wide range of technical sailing apparel and footwear, as well as marine lifestyle and technical outdoor products.
What’s Up Interview: Singer-Songwriter Will Dailey hosting record release party at The Parlour in Providence on April 4
New album will not be released on streaming platforms – and that’s point
Things To Do
- 2 pm: Film Series – A Look Back: 2022 Award Winners at Newport Public Library
- 2:30 pm: Native Pop-Up Volunteer Event at Rogers High School
- 4 pm: Give Back Night Supporting Portsmouth High School Football at Newport Vineyards
- 5 pm: Lenten Dinner at St. Barnabas
- 8 pm: Improv with the Bit Players at The Firehouse Theater
Live Music & Entertainment
- Busker’s Irish Pub: Live music at 8 pm
- Johnny’s Restaurant at The Atlantic Resort: Ride The Vibe at 7 pm
- JPT Film & Event Center: Black Bag at 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm
- Narragansett Cafe: Patsy Decline/The F-Bombs at 8 pm
- Newport Blues Cafe: Angelus Hall at 9:30 pm
- Newport Craft Brewing & Distilling Co.: Next Stop Comedy at 10 pm
- One Pelham East: Jimmy Weinstock at 5:30 pm
- Ragged Island Brewing: Dave Alves at 5:30 pm
- Speakeasy: Live music at 9:30 pm
- The Firehouse Theatre: The Bit Players at 8 pm
- Top of Pelham: Dueling Pianos at 8 pm
Newport County Public Meetings
- Newport: Newport Public Sculpture Commission at 9:30 am
- Tiverton: Tiverton Tax Assessment Board of Review at 2 pm
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Saturday, April 5
Grenon’s of Newport named Title Sponsor for the 2025 Newport Night Run
The race benefits the Newport Public Education Foundation, and sponsorship opportunities are available for local businesses.
Things To Do
- 9 am: Aquidneck Growers Market (Winter) at Stoneacre Garden
- 10:30 am: Children’s Storytime at Charter Books
- 2:30 pm: Newport String Project at Newport Public Library
- 7:30 pm: Newport Night Run
- 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 12 pm
- Johnny’s Restaurant at the Atlantic Resort: Frank And Eric at 7 pm
- JPT Film & Event Center: Black Bag at 2 pm & 7:30 pm, Secret Mall Apartment at 4:30 pm
- Midtown Oyster Bar: Justin Pomfret at 9:30 pm
- Narragansett Cafe Rugburn at 8:30 pm
- Newport Blues Cafe: Never In Vegas at 9:30 pm
- One Pelham East: Timmy Smith at 4 pm, DJ at 11:30 pm
- Ragged Island Brewing: Barn Sessions – Eddy’s Shoe at 6:30 pm
- Speakeasy: Live music at 9:30 pm
- The Firehouse Theatre: Live Improv Comedy with the Bit Players at 8 pm
- Top of Pelham: Dueling Pianos at 7:30 pm & 10:30 pm
Newport County Public Meetings
- No public meetings are scheduled.
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Sunday, April 6
Things To Do
- 10 am: Tiverton Farmers Market – Winter Season at Tiverton Middle School
- 10 am: Brunch & Live Music at Newport Vineyards
- 12 pm: World Cafe Community Conversation at Innovate Newport
- 4 pm: JAC Talk: Women Artists In The Age of Revolution at Jamestown Arts Center
- 4 pm: Sunday Italian Sunday Supper at Newport Vineyards
Live Music & Entertainment
- Clarke Cooke House: Bobby Ferreira at 12:30 pm
- Fastnet Irish Pub: Irish Sessions at 6 pm
- Irish American Club: Karaoke at 9 pm
- Johnny’s Restaurant: Mac Chrupcala Jazz Series at 3 pm
- JPT Film & Event Center: Secret Mall Apartment at 2 pm, Black Bag at 4:30 pm & 7 pm
- Narragansett Cafe: The Senders at 4 pm
- Newport Vineyards: Chris Vaillancourt & Helena Widmman at 10:30 am
- O’Brien’s Pub: Karaoke at 9:30 pm
- Pour Judgement: Los Duderinos at 10 pm
- Speakeasy Bar & Grill: Live music at 9:30 pm
Newport County Public Meetings
- No public meetings are scheduled.
