Comic – Sour Grapes: Anytime
Sour Grapes is a comic about “Aesop”, a miserable flying dog and his odd friends, all living in a problematic and troubled world.
The Newport Nutcracker returns to Rosecliff for its 26th year
Audiences move through the mansion as the ballet unfolds around them. The run opens Nov. 25 and includes more than 60 children in the cast.
Newport Illuminated Boat Parade returns Nov. 27
The 27th annual parade circles Newport Harbor at 6 p.m. the Friday after Thanksgiving. Viewing is free, and spectators are asked to bring a non-perishable food donation for the MLK Community Center.
Jane Pickens brings Warren Miller and Teton Gravity Research to Newport this month
Warren Miller’s 77th film, “Days Off,” screens Nov. 5 and 6; TGR’s “Actually, It Is Rocket Science” follows Nov. 11. All three screenings start at 7:30 p.m.
Salve’s Ochre Court opens Season 4 of ‘The Gilded Age’
The Richard Morris Hunt mansion stands in for Sidmouth Castle in the premiere, which aired Sunday. Three Salve students and an alumna appear as extras this season.
Roger Williams Park Zoo’s Holiday Lights Spectacular returns Nov. 27
More than 3.5 million lights across 40 acres, nightly through Jan. 3, with Santa visits, a parade and $5 off on Tuesdays
Comic – Sour Grapes: Voice
Sour Grapes is a comic about “Aesop”, a miserable flying dog and his odd friends, all living in a problematic and troubled world.
Jamestown Community Theatre stages Sondheim’s ‘Merrily We Roll Along’ next month
Five performances Nov. 19-22 at the Jamestown Recreation Center; tickets are $20, or $15 for seniors and students
Instacart’s Rhode Island Halloween report: Sour Patch Kids is No.1, regional candy quirks and the iconic banana costume
Halloween means candy and costumes and Instacart’s latest data shows what people in Rhode Island and across the country put in their carts throughout October.
Middletown seeks artwork for its seventh annual holiday card
Submissions from residents are due Wednesday, Nov. 25; the winning artist gets a $50 gift card, a framed print and a credit on several hundred cards
Comic – Sour Grapes: AI
Sour Grapes is a comic about “Aesop”, a miserable flying dog and his odd friends, all living in a problematic and troubled world.
Land Trust’s student art and writing contest opens, with winners to hang at the Newport Art Museum
Entries are due Dec. 4. Prizes run from $50 to $250, plus $500 grants to the first-place winners’ schools, and the work goes on view in the Cushing Gallery in February
Free tour of St. Mary’s Cemetery on Saturday traces Newport’s Irish immigrant history
Guide Steve Marino leads a 45-minute walk through the burial ground of more than 1,000 Newporters. Meet at the Kingston Avenue gate at 1 p.m.
Salve Regina stages ‘The SpongeBob Musical’ at the Casino Theatre Nov. 5-8
Five performances, including a 10 a.m. Saturday show for families. Tickets are $17, $14 for children, military and seniors, and free for Salve students
Newport Classical brings pianist Michael Leonardo Davidman and guitarist Raphaël Feuillâtre to the Recital Hall in November
Davidman, winner of the 2025 American Piano Awards, makes his Newport debut Nov. 6. Feuillâtre, the first guitarist signed to Deutsche Grammophon in decades, plays a Spanish and Latin American program Nov. 20
JPT marks Halloween week with a John Carpenter triple feature, a 100-year-old silent film and ‘Psycho’
Saturday’s marathon pairs “They Live,” “Halloween” and a 4K restoration of “The Thing” with a live set by Salem Wolves. An all-day pass is $40
Meet Lucy Darling, the character who took over Carisa Hendrix’s career
The magician and comedian brings “Lucy Darling: You’re Welcome” to the Vets in Providence on Nov. 7. She grew up in Saskatchewan, where “most of my friends were farm animals and wheat”
‘Spooky State House’ returns to Providence on Oct. 29 with free trick-or-treating
Offices of the governor, secretary of state, attorney general, treasurer, lieutenant governor and both legislative chambers hand out treats from 5:30 to 7 p.m. Bring a canned good for the food bank and get a raffle entry
Bon Jovi returns to Gillette Stadium on July 28, 2027, first show there since 2013
The Forever Tour’s 2027 leg adds stadium dates in the U.K., Australia and North America. Artist presale registration is open now, with general sale Oct. 30
Newport Public Education Foundation screening ‘Counted Out’ at Rogers on Nov. 2, with a new math initiative to be announced
The documentary, about who gets access to math and what that means for democracy, screens free on the eve of the election. Spanish subtitles, discussion to follow
All-trans drag cast headlines TRANSylvania Halloween brunch at Stoneacre on Oct. 25
Newport OUT’s Sunday brunch features Ladda Nurv, Ninny Nothin, Rickey Diamonds and ZonLegacyPhoenix, with a two-course prix fixe. Tickets are $60
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