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Newport History Walking Tours: Discover Colonial Newport

Museum of Newport History and Shop 127 Thames Street, Newport, RI

Hear stories of entrepreneurship, African American heritage and religious diversity during Newport’s colonial period. This tour lasts approximately 75-90 mins. $15 for adults, $5 for children 5-12 years old, $10 for NHS Members, $10 for Military, Free for Children under 5 years old. Website: NewportHistoryTours.org Phone: 401-841-8770 Email: tours@newporthistory.org Newport History Tours is Newport’s leading […]

Free – $15

Colonial Jewish Walking Tours

Loeb Visitors Center 52 Spring Street (between Touro & Barney Streets), Newport, RI

Trace the same steps walked by the colonial-era Jewish community in Newport and see where congregants lived, worked, and worshiped in the 1700s. The hour-long walking tour by knowledgeable and engaging guides takes you through the Touro neighborhood and brings the rich history of the synagogue to life. Numerous points of interest on the walking […]

$10 – $15

Ketel Cafe at Hill Market

Hotel Viking One Bellevue Ave, Newport

Join us in Hill Market for a special ‘After Dark’ experience, serving Nitro Ketel One Espresso Martinis, other assorted coffee cocktails, and desserts. The Courtyard will be open for guests to sit and enjoy their cocktails.

Touro Synagogue: 7 Tours Daily, FREE for Newport residents, active duty military & kids

Touro Synagogue 52 Spring Street, Newport

Touro Synagogue, a National Historic Site, is open to the public 5 days a week in August, with 7 tours offered daily. Visit the oldest synagogue in the United States and learn why Touro Synagogue is an architectural masterpiece of the colonial era and why it stands as a symbol of religious freedom for all […]

Varies. Check website for details

Summer Stories

Whitehorne House Museum 416 Thames Street, Newport

This free program, recommended for kids aged Pre-K to 1st grade, takes place in our beautiful pocket garden at the Whitehorne House Museum. Listen to storybook readings in the garden and put together a themed craft to take home. Outdoor seating provided. Families with children under 12 receive free admission to Whitehorne House Museum on […]

Free

Newport History Walking Tours: Rogues and Scoundrels

Museum of Newport History and Shop 127 Thames Street, Newport, RI

See where scoundrels lived, pirates profited and criminals were punished. Find out why this colony was known as “Rogue’s Island.” This tour lasts approximately 75 mins. $15 for adults, $5 for children 5-12 years old, $10 for NHS Members, $10 for Military, Free for Children under 5 years old. Website: NewportHistoryTours.org Phone: 401-841-8770 Email: tours@newporthistory.org […]

Free – $15

Ketel One Botanicals Spritz Bar

Hotel Viking One Bellevue Ave, Newport

Choose your botanical: Cucumber Mint, Peach and Orange Blossom, or Grapefruit and Rose! Join us on the One Bellevue Patio all summer long for a Ketel One Botanical Spritz Garden. Enjoy a selection of vodka distilled with real botanicals and infused with natural fruit essences. Pair your spritz with one of Executive Chef Patrick’s shareable […]

Free Zoom Gentle Yoga with Rev Shelley Dungan

Online via ZOOM

This gentle yoga practice is created to be highly accessible to everyone who feels the desire to stretch, relax and discover their own peaceful inner sacred center. We begin each class with Mindfulness Meditation, followed by gentle yoga and conclude with guided relaxation. We broadcast each Monday evening from Common Fence Point Community Center in […]

Free

Ketel Cafe at Hill Market

Hotel Viking One Bellevue Ave, Newport

Join us in Hill Market for a special ‘After Dark’ experience, serving Nitro Ketel One Espresso Martinis, other assorted coffee cocktails, and desserts. The Courtyard will be open for guests to sit and enjoy their cocktails.

Improv with the Bit Players

The Firehouse Theater 4 Equality Park Place, Newport, RI

The Bit Players are a fast paced and energized group of improvisation master-minds. Their high energy LIVE shows are modeled after the hit TV show "Whose Line is it Anyway?". Full of hysterical characters, hilarious games, and side-splitting musical numbers these shows will leave you wanting more every time. No two shows are ever the […]

Rooftop Yoga @ The Brenton Hotel with Meredith Ewenson

The Brenton Hotel Rooftop 31 America's Cup Avenue, Newport

Rooftop Yoga @ The Brenton Hotel with Meredith Ewenson All-levels vinyasa yoga class overlooking Newport Harbor. Every Saturday & Sunday through October 8:00am - 9:00am $15 Venmo to @meredithewenson Complimentary for guests of The Brenton Hotel Parking: Metered parking is available along Long Wharf next to the hotel. Meters begin at 9am. Register at meredithewenson.com/rooftopyoga Connect […]

$15

Community Yoga

Forty 1° North 351 Thames Street, Newport, RI

Come join us for yoga at Forty One North, one of the most beautiful settings in downtown Newport. Complimentary refreshments following the practice. PLEASE CALL 401.846.8018 to reserve your place. Namaste

Ketel One Botanicals Spritz Bar

Hotel Viking One Bellevue Ave, Newport

Choose your botanical: Cucumber Mint, Peach and Orange Blossom, or Grapefruit and Rose! Join us on the One Bellevue Patio all summer long for a Ketel One Botanical Spritz Garden. Enjoy a selection of vodka distilled with real botanicals and infused with natural fruit essences. Pair your spritz with one of Executive Chef Patrick’s shareable […]

Newport History Walking Tours: Discover Colonial Newport

Museum of Newport History and Shop 127 Thames Street, Newport, RI

Hear stories of entrepreneurship, African American heritage and religious diversity during Newport’s colonial period. This tour lasts approximately 75-90 mins. $15 for adults, $5 for children 5-12 years old, $10 for NHS Members, $10 for Military, Free for Children under 5 years old. Website: NewportHistoryTours.org Phone: 401-841-8770 Email: tours@newporthistory.org Newport History Tours is Newport’s leading […]

Free – $15

Newport International Polo Series

Newport International Polo Grounds 250 Linden Lane, Portsmouth

Watch the home team, USA/Newport, take on challengers from around the world and major U.S. cities in one of the most exciting spectator sports in the world. Matches are held every Saturday, June – Sept., at Newport Polo, home of America’s First Polo Club. Festivities include Opening and Closing Ceremonies, half-time Divot Stomp, Player’s Salute, […]

$15 – $30

Ketel Cafe at Hill Market

Hotel Viking One Bellevue Ave, Newport

Join us in Hill Market for a special ‘After Dark’ experience, serving Nitro Ketel One Espresso Martinis, other assorted coffee cocktails, and desserts. The Courtyard will be open for guests to sit and enjoy their cocktails.

Rooftop Yoga @ The Brenton Hotel with Meredith Ewenson

The Brenton Hotel Rooftop 31 America's Cup Avenue, Newport

Rooftop Yoga @ The Brenton Hotel with Meredith Ewenson All-levels vinyasa yoga class overlooking Newport Harbor. Every Saturday & Sunday through October 8:00am - 9:00am $15 Venmo to @meredithewenson Complimentary for guests of The Brenton Hotel Parking: Metered parking is available along Long Wharf next to the hotel. Meters begin at 9am. Register at meredithewenson.com/rooftopyoga Connect […]

$15

Community Yoga

Forty 1° North 351 Thames Street, Newport, RI

Come join us for yoga at Forty One North, one of the most beautiful settings in downtown Newport. Complimentary refreshments following the practice. PLEASE CALL 401.846.8018 to reserve your place. Namaste

Yoga on Sandy Point Beach, Portsmouth

Sandy Point Beach, Portsmouth Sandy Point Ave, Portsmouth

Sundays Cost: $18 or use a Class Pass Follow the wooden boardwalk pathway to the end and we will be on the left as you face the water.

$18

Newport History Walking Tours: Golden to Gilded

Museum of Newport History and Shop 127 Thames Street, Newport, RI

From Newport’s colonial Golden Age to Gilded Age summer colony, discover the transformation of the city and its people. $15 for adults, $5 for children 5-12 years old, $10 for NHS Members, $10 for Military, Free for Children under 5 years old. Website: NewportHistoryTours.org Phone: 401-841-8770 Email: tours@newporthistory.org Newport History Tours is Newport’s leading tour […]

Free – $15

Colonial Jewish Walking Tours

Loeb Visitors Center 52 Spring Street (between Touro & Barney Streets), Newport, RI

Trace the same steps walked by the colonial-era Jewish community in Newport and see where congregants lived, worked, and worshiped in the 1700s. The hour-long walking tour by knowledgeable and engaging guides takes you through the Touro neighborhood and brings the rich history of the synagogue to life. Numerous points of interest on the walking […]

$10 – $15

Ketel One Botanicals Spritz Bar

Hotel Viking One Bellevue Ave, Newport

Choose your botanical: Cucumber Mint, Peach and Orange Blossom, or Grapefruit and Rose! Join us on the One Bellevue Patio all summer long for a Ketel One Botanical Spritz Garden. Enjoy a selection of vodka distilled with real botanicals and infused with natural fruit essences. Pair your spritz with one of Executive Chef Patrick’s shareable […]

Karaoke at the Irish American Club

Irish American Athletic Club 642 Thames St, Newport

Sing your heart out at the IA! Every Sunday & always free. All are welcome 🎤🎶🍻

FREE

Touro Synagogue: 7 Tours Daily, FREE for Newport residents, active duty military & kids

Touro Synagogue 52 Spring Street, Newport

Touro Synagogue, a National Historic Site, is open to the public 5 days a week in August, with 7 tours offered daily. Visit the oldest synagogue in the United States and learn why Touro Synagogue is an architectural masterpiece of the colonial era and why it stands as a symbol of religious freedom for all […]

Varies. Check website for details

Newport History Walking Tours: Road to Independence

Museum of Newport History and Shop 127 Thames Street, Newport, RI

Riots and rebellions, enemies and allies! Learn about Newport’s role in the American Revolution. This tour lasts approximately 75 mins. $15 for adults, $5 for children 5-12 years old, $10 for NHS Members, $10 for Military, Free for Children under 5 years old. Newport History Tours is Newport’s leading tour group and has been recognized […]

Free – $15