Arts & Culture

Discover all that’s happening, new and to do in and around Newport County this week. Monday, January 22 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – Phantom Thread at Jane Pickens Theater 5 pm to 9 pm – Newport Skating Center Open 7 pm – City of Newport Zoning Board of Review Meeting Tuesday, January 23 4:45 pm […]

Landscape and garden design, the great hurricane of 1938, the African American experience in 19th century Newport and even Winnie-the-Pooh are among the topics to be explored during The Preservation Society of Newport County’s winter lectures. Advance registration is required for all lectures, online at www.NewportMansions.org/Learn or by calling 401-847-1851. The Art Of Gardening At Chanticleer William Thomas,Executive […]

The public is invited to join Rhode Island native Ann Hood – the best-selling author of 14 novels, three memoirs and books for young adults – for an afternoon of conversation and writing from 1-4 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 27 at Salve Regina University. The free event, which celebrates the launch of the Newport MFA at Salve – the […]

East Providence, RI – Rhode Island Waterfront Events and music promoter, Live Nation, announce that KIDZ BOP, the #1 kids’ music brand in the country, will be bringing its “KIDZ BOP LIVE 2018” North American Tour to the Bold Point Park outdoor venue on the East Providence, Rhode Island waterfront on Friday, August 24th with […]

Here’s all that’s happening, new and to do in and around Newport County this weekend. Friday, January 19 2 pm, 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – Phantom Thread at Jane Pickens Theater 5 pm to 8 pm – Fireside Friday: Live music with David Alves at Newport Vineyards 5 pm to 11 pm – Newport Skating Center Open 8 pm […]

Our Newport Live Music and Entertainment Guide is Newport County’s premier and most comprehensive source for live music and entertainment in our area. Here’s a look at all the live music and entertainment that’s worth seeing, hearing, doing, or knowing about in Newport County this weekend. Friday, January 19th Buskers: Live music at 9 pmCeltica: […]

The Jane Pickens Theater and Event Center has announced a special screening on Thursda, Jan. 28th at 1 p.m of Exhibition on Screen: David Hockney at Royal Academy of Arts.  This is yet another exciting installment of the dozens of in-depth behind-the-scenes documentaries shown at The JPT known as “Exhibitions on Screen.” The focus of this […]

Discover all that’s happening, new and to do in and around Newport County this week. Monday, January 15 10 am to 9 pm – Newport Skating Center Open 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – The Shape Of Water at Jane Pickens Theater Tuesday, January 16 4 pm – Community Conversations Report Out at Rogers High School […]

Our Newport Live Music and Entertainment Guide is Newport County’s premier and most comprehensive source for live music and entertainment in our area. Here’s a look at all the live music and entertainment that’s worth seeing, hearing, doing, or knowing about in Newport County this week. Monday, January 15th Diego’s: Trivia at 9:30 pmFastnet Pub: […]

Our Newport Live Music and Entertainment Guide is Newport County’s premier and most comprehensive source for live music and entertainment in our area. Here’s a look at all the live music and entertainment that’s worth seeing, hearing, doing, or knowing about in Newport County this weekend. Friday, January 12th Buskers: Dogie & The Cowpie Poachers […]

The Newport Art Museum is adjusting admission fees and extending its hours effective January 1, 2018 in an effort to encourage visitors of all backgrounds to visit museums regularly and build a lifetime of museum enjoyment. All youth and children under age 18 are now invited to visit the Museum free of admission costs. A modest increase in adult […]

The Newport Art Museum will welcome three new exhibitions to its galleries this Winter, including Domestic Affairs: Domesticity, Identity, and the Home, Lissa Rivera’s Beautiful Boy and the 2018 Newport Annual Members’ Juried Exhibition. The official Opening Reception for all three shows will be held Friday, February 2 from 5-7pm. Museum members free, non-members $10 suggested donation, cash bar. Domestic Affairs: Domesticity, Identity, and the Home […]

The Newport Art Museum will welcome parents and children to the galleries for the popular monthly Second Saturday program on Saturday, January 8 at 10:30 am. Always enriching and inspiring, the Newport Art Museum’s monthly family program this month will honor Chinese New Year traditions with the talented youth performers of the Rhode Island Kung Fu & Lion Dance […]

Portsmouth, RI – USA Today has named Newport Car Museum to America’s 10 Best New Attractions for 2017. The national newspaper announced its 10 Best on January 5 after a public poll determined the winners. Newport Car Museum was the only nominee from New England on an original list of 20 attractions selected by a panel of travel experts. It also […]

Discover all that’s happening, new and to do this week. Sunday, January 7th 10 am – Motors & Mimosas at Audrain Automobile Museum 12 pm to 5 pm – Newport Skating Center Open 2 pm, 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – The Shape Of Water at Jane Pickens Theater Monday, January 8th 11 am – Summer Job Fair at Naval Station […]

Our Newport Live Music and Entertainment Guide is Newport County’s premier and most comprehensive source for live music and entertainment in our area. Here’s a look at all the live music and entertainment that’s worth seeing, hearing, doing, or knowing about in Newport County this week. Sunday, January 7th Atlantic Resort (Middletown): The Mac Chrupcala Jazz […]

Congregation Beth David will host the Rhode Island premiere of a powerful film that tells the story of Jewish immigrants who fled to Cuba to avoid the Holocaust. “Cuba’s Forgotten Jewels: A haven in Havana” will be shown on Saturday,  Jan. 20 at 7 p.m. at Congregation Beth David, 102 Kingstown Road, Narragansett, RI 02882. […]

Call them the “biggest”, “best”, “most popular”, “top” or whatever else you want – we think these are the events you shouldn’t miss in 2018! Start marking those calendars. (In chronological order) 1. 30th Annual Newport Winter Festival – February 16 – 25: Featuring over 150 events, the Festival offers a unique winter experience combining food, […]

Newport, RI – Discover all that’s happening, new and things to do in and around Newport this weekend. Friday, January 5 2 pm, 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – The Shape Of Water at Jane Pickens Theater 2:30 pm – Innovate Newport Groundbreaking Ceremony (Postponed) 5 pm to 11 pm – Newport Skating Center Open 7 pm – Newport Storm Pint […]

Newport Art Museum’s Art After Dark, which recently received the 2017 Editor’s Pick Award for Best Artsy Social Event by Rhode Island Monthly Magazine, is back on Thursday, January 11 from 5 – 9 pm. Each Art After Dark has unique programming for the whole family. This event joins the ranks of the many events and educational programs the Museum currently offers in its galleries at 76 Bellevue Avenue, […]

Discover all that’s happening, new and to do in and around Newport County this weekend. Friday, December 29th 10 am to 9 pm – Newport Skating Center Open 2 pm, 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – Darkest Hour at Jane Pickens Theater 6 pm – Dashing Through The Snow at Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant 8 pm – Live improv comedy […]

Discover all that’s happening, new and to do in Newport this week. Tuesday, December 26th 10 am to 9 pm – Newport Skating Center Open 11 am – 4 Faith Tour of 9 historic houses of worship 2 pm, 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – Darkest Hour at Jane Pickens Theater Christmas In Newport Schedule […]

Our Newport Live Music and Entertainment Guide is Newport County’s premier and most comprehensive source for live music and entertainment in our area. Here’s a look at all the live music and entertainment that’s worth seeing, hearing, doing, or knowing about in Newport County this week. Tuesday, December 26th Jane Pickens Theater: 2 pm, 4:45 […]

Newport, RI – Discover all that’s happening, new and to do this weekend in and around Newport. Friday, December 22nd 2 pm, 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – Darkest Hour at Jane Pickens Theater 5 pm to 11 pm – Newport Skating Center Open 6 pm – Winter Break Kick Off Party at Newport Skating Center 8 pm – […]

Newport, RI – Discover all that’s happening, new, and to do in and around Newport County this week. Sunday, December 17th 8 am – A Day of Grace at SpaFjor at Hotel Viking 10 am – St Petersburg Men’s Ensemble at Emmanuel Church 11 am – Dashing Through The Snow at Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant 11 am – Nutcracker Tea at Hotel Viking […]

Our Newport Live Music and Entertainment Guide is Newport County’s premier and most comprehensive source for live music and entertainment in our area. Here’s a look at all the live music and entertainment that’s worth seeing, hearing, doing, or knowing about in Newport County this weekend. Friday, December 15th Buskers: John Brazile at 9 pmCeltica: […]

Newport, RI – Discover all that’s happening, new, and to do in and around Newport County this weekend. You Might Also Like – Newport live music and entertainment guide: December 15 – 17 Friday, December 15th 10 am – 4 pm – FACULTY & STUDENT HOLIDAY ARTS & CRAFTS SALE at Newport Art Museum 10:30 am – Holiday Sing-a-long at St. […]

AM 1540 WADK Newport will host their 31st Annual Christmas Concert on Wednesday, December 13th at the Newport Marriott on America’s Cup Avenue. The WADK Christmas Concert, which is scheduled to begin at 7 pm, will feature live music from the Jamestown Community Chorus and Larry Brown’s Swinglane Orchestra. While the event is free and […]

Discover all that’s happening, new, and to do in and around Newport County this week. Sunday, December 10th 2017 Newport Holiday Stroll 9 am – Brunch With Santa at Hotel Viking 10 am to 12 pm – Motors & Mimosas at Audrain Automobile Museum 11 am to 4 pm – NEWPORT ART HOUSE, BAFL (BRUNCH, ART, & FLEA MARKET) at Parlor […]

Our Newport Live Music and Entertainment Guide is Newport County’s premier and most comprehensive source for live music and entertainment in our area. Here’s a look at all the live music and entertainment that’s worth seeing, hearing, doing, or knowing about in Newport County this week. Sunday, December 10th Atlantic Resort (Middletown): The Mac Chrupcala Jazz Trio […]

Newport, RI – Discover all that’s happening , new and to do in and around Newport County this weekend. Friday, December 8th 2017 Newport Holiday Stroll 8 am – City of Newport Trust & Investment Commission 2:30 pm, 4:45 pm & 7:30 pm – Lady Bird at Jane Pickens Theater 4 pm – Holiday Lantern Tour at Brick Market: […]

Discover all that’s happening, new and to do this week in and around Newport. Sunday, December 3rd 2017 Newport Holiday Stroll 11 am – Dashing Through The Snow at Newport Playhouse & Cabaret Restaurant 11 am to 4 pm – Broadway Holiday Walk-About 1 pm – Exhibition On Screen: Canaletto & The Art Of Venice at Jane Pickens Theater 1 […]

Discover all that’s happening, new and to do in and around Newport this weekend. You Might Also Like: Six Picks: The Best in Local Music This Week (November 30-December 6) Newport live music and entertainment guide: Dec. 1 – 3 Friday, December 1st 2017 Newport Holiday Stroll 2 pm – Holiday pop-up store at The Edward King […]

Christmas trees, boats and lighthouses across the City-By-The-Sea are about to light up and fill the Newport air with holiday cheer. Here are several scheduled holiday lighting celebrations to put on your calendar; Friday, November 24th from 4 pm to 8 pm  More than a dozen boats will be parading through Newport Harbor on Friday, November 24th […]

Christmas In Newport, a city-wide celebration fostering the historic traditions of the holiday season, will kick off their 46th season on Friday, December 1st. With a volunteer base numbering 1500, the non-profit organization, Christmas in Newport, raises thousands of dollars for charity each year. In keeping with the true spirit of the season, any event […]

Discover all that’s happening, new and to do in and around Newport County this weekend. Friday, November 24th 12 pm – Free Essential Oils Workshop at Thames Street Yoga 2 pm, 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm – Three Billboards at Jane Pickens Theater 4 pm – Holiday Lantern Tour at Brick Market Museum & Shop 4 pm to 6 pm – The […]

Here’s a look at where to find live music, comedy, entertainment, karaoke, trivia, and movies this week in and around Newport. Monday, November 20 2:15 pm & 4:30 pm – Loving Vincent at Jane Pickens Theater6 pm to 9 pm – Julio Amaro at Perro Salado7 pm to 10 pm – The Groove Merchants at Fifth Element7:30 pm – Walk […]

Discover all that’s happening, new and to do in and around Newport, RI. Monday, November 20th 10 am – Intermediate Water Colors at Portsmouth Arts Guild 2:15 pm & 4:30 pm – Loving Vincent at Jane Pickens Theater 4 pm to 6 pm – Handmade Holidays: Festive Holiday Stamps at Jamestown Arts Center 6 pm to 8 […]

Our Newport Live Music and Entertainment Guide is Newport County’s premier and most comprehensive source for live music and entertainment in our area. Here’s a look at all the live music and entertainment that’s worth seeing, hearing, doing, or knowing about in Newport County this weekend. Friday, November 17th Buskers: John Brazile at 9 pmCeltica: Karaoke at […]

Discover all that’s happening, new and to do in and around Newport this weekend. Friday, November 17th 1 pm to 2 pm – What’sUpNewp Radio Edition on AM 1540 WADK 1 pm – Newport County Resiliency Roundtable at CCRI Newport 2:15 pm, 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm – Vincent at Jane Pickens Theater 5 pm to 8 pm – Fireside Live Music […]

Newport Folk Festival announced on their Facebook Page on Thursday, November 16th that tickets for their 2018 festival will go on sale at 10 am on Wednesday, November 29th. Historically, the majority of tickets will sell out within minutes. Yes, before a single artist is announced. Tickets for the 2017 Newport Folk Festival went on […]

Discover all that’s happening, new and to do in and around Newport this week. Monday, November 13th 1 pm to 2 pm – What’sUpNewp Radio Edition on AM 1540 WADK 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm – Goodbye Christopher Robin at Jane Pickens  Theater 6 pm – Seamen’s Church Institute Annual Meeting and Member/Volunteer Party at Seamen’s […]

Here’s a look at where to find live music, comedy, entertainment, karaoke, trivia, and movies this week in and around Newport. Monday, November 13 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm – Goodbye Christopher Robin at Jane Pickens  Theater6 pm to 9 pm – Julio Amaro at Perro Salado7 pm to 10 pm – The Groove Merchants at Fifth Element9 pm […]

Discover all that’s happening, new and to do in and around Newport County this weekend. Friday, November 10th All Day – 2017 Fall Newport Restaurant Week  11 am – Island Moving Company invites public to open rehearsal for ‘Newport Nutcracker at Rosecliff’ 12 pm – Free Essential Oils Workshop at Thames Street Yoga 3:30 pm & 8:15 […]

Discover where to find live music, karaoke, comedy, dancing, and entertainment this weekend in and around Newport! *Unless otherwise noted, the venue is located in Newport. Friday, November 10th Casino Theater: Extensions Dance Company Concert at 8 pmCeltica: Karaoke at 10 pmClarke Cooke House: DJ & Dancing in the Boom Boom Room at 10 pmFirehouse Theater: The Bit Players at 8 pmGulf Stream […]

The Newport Nutcracker at Rosecliff is in its 16th season, with a cast of Island Moving Company dancers, guest artists and children from studios throughout Rhode Island.  Performances at Rosecliff, 548 Bellevue Avenue in Newport, begin on Friday, November 24th and conclude, after 14 shows, on Friday, December 1st.  Tickets range from $100 to $55 and are available, in limited quantities, at […]

Discover all that’s happening, new and to do in and around Newport this week. Monday, November 6th All Day – 2017 Fall Newport Restaurant Week  4:30 pm & 7:30 pm – Victoria & Abdul at Jane Pickens Theater Tuesday, November 7th All Day – 2017 Fall Newport Restaurant Week  4 pm – Veterinary Wellness Clinic at […]

Here’s a look at where to find live music, comedy, entertainment, karaoke, trivia, and movies this week in and around Newport. Monday, November 6 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm – Victoria & Abdul at Jane Pickens Theater6 pm to 9 pm – Julio Amaro at Perro Salado7 pm to 10 pm – The Groove Merchants at Fifth Element9 pm – […]

Discover all that’s happening, new and to do in and around Newport this weekend. Friday, November 3rd 2017 fall Newport Restaurant Week begins 1 pm to 3 pm – Pantene Beautiful Lengths – Newport at Natural Creations 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm – Victoria & Abdul at Jane Pickens Theater 6 pm to 8 pm – Cornucopia Art […]

Discover all that’s happening, new and to do this week in and around Newport. Monday, October 30th 12 pm to 6 pm – Pumpkin Patch open at Trinity Church 4:30 pm – Victoria & Abdul at Jane Pickens Theater 5 pm – A Conversation with Newport County’s Women’s Legislators at Newport Public Library 6 pm – Halloween Bike Ride! with […]

Newport Art Museum continues its commitment to showcasing art in all media when it will host the Providence Children’s Film Festival for a Free Family-Friendly Community Jury Night on Friday, November 3 from 6:30-8:30 pm. This event joins the ranks of the many events and educational programs the Museum currently offers in its galleries at 76 Bellevue Avenue, Newport. Film are suitable […]

Student vocalists from both Salve Regina and Bryant universities will team up to make music together when they present “Voices in Harmony” for the 14th consecutive year at Ochre Court on Saturday, November 11th at 8 pm. The concert, free and open to the public, will include selections from classical and contemporary music. Featured performers […]

Discover all that’s happening, new and to do in and around Newport, Rhode Island this weekend. Friday, October 27th 4 pm – Gastro’s 401 Food Truck Night! Take 2 at Ragged Island Brewing 4:30 pm & 7:30 pm – Victoria & Abdul at Jane Pickens Theater 5:30 pm – Halloween at the Redwood 7 pm – Newport Music […]

Newport Art Museum’s Art After Dark, which recently received the 2017 Editor’s Pick Award for Best Artsy Social Event by Rhode Island Monthly Magazine, is back on Thursday, November 9 from 5 – 9 pm. Each Art After Dark has unique programming for the whole family. This event joins the ranks of the many events and educational programs the Museum currently offers in its galleries at 76 Bellevue Avenue, Newport. […]

Discover what’s happening, new and to do in and around Newport this weekend. You Might Also Like – Listings: Live music, comedy, karaoke and entertainment (Oct. 20 – 22) Friday, October 20th 11 am – God’s Little Acre tour with Keith Stokes at Common Burying Ground 12 pm to 6 pm – Pumpkin Patch open at Trinity Church 2 pm, 4:30 […]

Discover where to find live music, karaoke, comedy, dancing and entertainment this weekend in and around Newport! YOU MIGHT ALSO LIKE –30+ things to do in and around Newport this weekend: Oct. 20 – 22 *Unless otherwise noted, the venue is located in Newport. Friday, October 20th Buskers: Mike Warner & friends at 9 pmCeltica: Karaoke at 10 pmClarke Cooke […]

As the end of October approaches in Newport, a spooky wind sweeps in and strange things begin to go bump in the night. Here’s all that’s happening this is Halloween themed in Newport over Halloween weekend; You might also like –Spooky things to do in and around Newport this October (This story may be updated as more […]