Welcome to What’s Up Newp’s Event Calendar for Newport County! 

This is a community calendar; what you see here has been added by our community. Check back often, as the calendar is updated almost daily.
Organizing or planning a event in Newport County or Rhode Island? You can add an event to this calendar here. The event will appear on the calendar when approved (please allow 24 hours).

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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 […]

Hoods Up Weekend at Newport Car Museum

Newport Car Museum 1947 West Main Road, Portsmouth, RI

Check out the engines of over 90 cars (like this 1956 Jaguar XK140 Roadster) in Six Galleries and a Pop-Up Porsche Exhibit. Open 10-5 daily, Free parking.

$5 – $20

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

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

March Wake + Create

Newport Art Museum 76 Bellevue Avenue, Newport

Our Saturday program for kids ages 4 - 10 and their caregivers. Join us on select Saturdays for engaging family-oriented programming designed to inspire young minds and satisfy the curiosity of every member of the family. Each Wake + Create is uniquely curated based on a theme, includes a Guided Close Looking Tour of works […]

Blind Beer Tasting

Newport Vineyards 909 E Main Rd, Middletown

We’re celebrating Rhode Island Craft Beer Week with a special Blind Beer Tasting menu addition! Think you could identify which 4 beers we put in a flight? Come try our mystery flight and test your knowledge with our clue worksheet. It might be harder than you think – but if you name the 4 correct […]

Raptor Roundup

norman bird sanctuary 583 Third Beach Road, Middletown, RI

Embark on a search for native raptors and meet an Animal Ambassador red-tailed hawk up close! Learn about different raptor species found in Rhode Island and learn about how species are adapted to live in particular habitats and hunt certain prey. You'll hike through a variety of habitats in search of wild raptor species such […]

$10 – $25

Mel LIVE at Bar and Board

Bar & Board Bistro 282 Thames Street, Newport, RI

Join Mel & the Unruly Roots for live music at Bar and Board every Saturday!

FREE

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

Blind Beer Tasting

Newport Vineyards 909 E Main Rd, Middletown

We’re celebrating Rhode Island Craft Beer Week with a special Blind Beer Tasting menu addition! Think you could identify which 4 beers we put in a flight? Come try our mystery flight and test your knowledge with our clue worksheet. It might be harder than you think – but if you name the 4 correct […]

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

March Homeschool Family Guided Tour

Newport Art Museum 76 Bellevue Avenue, Newport

Join us for a guided tour and art project! Especially designed for the homeschool community, our guided tours are perfect for families to enjoy together. We’ll visit a curated selection of artworks in the permanent collection and changing exhibitions. Close looking with our trained Museum Docents will generate lively all-ages discussion, intuiting, and sharing of […]

Senior Ballroom Dance Classes

Common Fence Point Community Center 933 Anthony Rd, Portsmouth

This class is for adults 55 & older who would like to learn or brush up on their ballroom dancing. This class meets weekly at the Common Fence Point Arts Wellness & Community Center, 933 Anthony Rd. Portsmouth, RI.

$6.00

Mel LIVE at The Irish American Club

Irish American Athletic Club 642 Thames St, Newport

Hump Day, Wacky Wednesday, whatever you want to call it! Come on down to the IA every Wednesday for live music with Mel and good times 🍻

FREE

Museum Reads – “Gods and Girls: Tales of Art, Seduction and Obsession”

Newport Art Museum 76 Bellevue Avenue, Newport

A book group especially for art enthusiasts. Welcome to Museum Reads, the Newport Art Museum’s Art-Themed book group for adults. We meet monthly, at the Museum and virtually, for discussion, and frequently are joined by the author. This collection of short stories is based on the tales of women whose encounters with works of art […]

$5

Make New Friends with Girl Scouts

Middletown Public Library 700 West Main Road, Middletown, Array

Join Girl Scouts as we make new friends and keep the old! In a 3-part series, girls and gender-expansive youth in Kindergarten and up will come together to participate in mock troop meetings and learn all about what it means to be a Girl Scout through fun activities. While prospective Girl Scouts are having fun, […]

Free

Elements

The Keats Theatre at St Andrews School 63 Federal Rd, Barrington

Sinuous… Striking … Soulful … Stirring… To honor the 100th birthday of one of the 20th century’s most influential artists, the The Gerald Arpino Foundation announces a multi-year Centennial Celebration of the late choreographer’s life and works. Ballet companies and university dance programs around the country will perform Arpino’s works during the 2022–23 and 2023–24 […]

Middletown Historical Society Lecture

Newport Vineyards 909 E Main Rd, Middletown

Newport Vineyards: Farms, Families, and Foundations -- The final lecture of the Middletown Historical Society’s 2023 Winter Lecture Series will feature a talk on the history of the farms that make up Newport Vineyards in Middletown. What is today a thriving vineyard, brewery, restaurant, and gift-shop was once the site of a race track, golf […]

Free

Coffee with the Captain

Bowen's Wharf

Start St. Patrick's Day off right and come aboard the SSV Oliver Hazard Perry for a ship's tour and enjoy a cup of coffee with our own Captain Kabak. Learn about what's in store for the 2023 season and how Oliver Hazard Perry Rhode Island is empowering people through the sea! Location: Bowen's Wharf Time: 0900-1000

Free

Bridge, Brahms and Beyond Presented by Kingston Chamber Music Festival

Jamestown Arts Center 18 Valley Street, Jamestown, RI

Event Details: Two award-winning classical musicians, Milena Pajaro-Van de Stadt and Natalie Zhu, perform treasured gems of viola and piano repertoire including: Brahms Sonata in F minor, Two Pieces by Frank Bridge, Morpheus by Rebecca Clarke and selections from the beloved Romeo and Juliet by Prokofiev for viola and piano. This concert is an opportunity […]

$35

Elements

The Keats Theatre at St Andrews School 63 Federal Rd, Barrington

Sinuous… Striking … Soulful … Stirring… To honor the 100th birthday of one of the 20th century’s most influential artists, the The Gerald Arpino Foundation announces a multi-year Centennial Celebration of the late choreographer’s life and works. Ballet companies and university dance programs around the country will perform Arpino’s works during the 2022–23 and 2023–24 […]

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 […]

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

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

Mel LIVE at Bar and Board

Bar & Board Bistro 282 Thames Street, Newport, RI

Join Mel & the Unruly Roots for live music at Bar and Board every Saturday!

FREE