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.
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Italian Festival in the Park

Touro Park, Newport, RI

Italian Food, Novelties & Music Assorted Vendors & Games Free Admission

Free

Newport Traffic Garden Grand Opening

Newport Traffic Garden Hillside Avenue, Newport

Please join Bike Newport on Sep. 30, from 2-4pm for the grand opening of Rhode Island’s first “Traffic Garden” in the former Maher Center parking lot on Hillside Ave, adjacent to Miantonomi Park. Bike Newport is excited to announce the creation of the Newport Traffic Garden – a miniature streetscape, complete with crosswalks, stop signs […]

Free

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 […]

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

Trouble No More

A benefit concert to raise awareness and funding in support of the Mental health of our RI Music Community at the Ocean Mist in Matunuck, RI. Featuring the classic rock music of The Allman Brothers performed by The Troublemakers with Special Guests: James Montgomery, Michael "Tunes" Antunes, Prof. Joe Parillo, George McCann, Gary, "Guitar" Gramolini, […]

$15.00

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

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

Newport/Middletown Girl Scout Registration Event

Newport YMCA 792 Valley Rd., Middletown, RI

Come by and register for Girl Scouts. Join the fun, make friends, build skills and grow in courage, confidence and character. Girl Scouts has something for everyone, camping to STEM and everything in between. OR register online TODAY by clicking the link.

Book Launch: Black Grief/White Grievance

Brown Bookstore 244 Thayer Street, Providence

Join us for the launch of Black Grief/White Grievance: The Politics of Loss by Juliet Hooker, Royce Family Professor of Teaching Excellence in Political Science, on October 3rd at 4:30 PM.   Dr. Hooker will be joined in conversation by Noliwe Rooks, Department Chair and Professor of Africana Studies.   About the book: In democracies, […]

Arboretum Tour: Salt Marsh

Join Newport Tree Conservancy for a detailed look into the delicate art of coastal gardening as we bring our season of Arboreta tours to a close. Salt Marsh Arboretum is a species diverse landscape bordering on the restored salt marshes of Gooseneck Cove. Estate gardener Devin Skelly will join us for an engaging look at […]

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

Gen Z and the Pandemic: A Lasting Impact

GEN Z AND THE PANDEMIC: A LASTING IMPACT With the Rev. Jeannette Bessinger Director of Spiritual Development at Westminster Church, East Greenwich Wed. evening, Oct. 4, at 7 PM via Zoom Zoom Meeting Link: https://zoom.us/j/95671001348?pwd=S29FN2w1NElycVhEbW56SnBFN1lzZz09 Meeting ID: 956 7100 1348 Passcode: 953753 “Gen Z”, generally thought of as the generation who are now ages 11-26, […]

Hops & Homes

Rejects Beer Co 124 Aquidneck Avenue, Middletown

Complimentary Refreshments & Drink Ticket We aim to provide valuable insights and guidance using your VA home loan benefits to achieve homeownership. Whether you're looking to buy a home, upgrade, relocate or invest, we will cover essential topics. Learn about: - VA is more than one home, let us explain! - Eligibility: Qualifying for a […]

Free

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

“Rock the Mansion” Gala

Eisenhower House 1 Lincoln Drive, Newport

The 9th Annual "Rock the Mansion" Gala in support of Newport Mental Health will be held October 5th at Eisenhower House. Dance to the DownCity Band, enjoy a fabulous dinner from McGrath Clambakes & Catering, and participate in lively auctions. Presented by Rock Star sponsor J2Construct.

$250

Make New Friends: Girl Scouts

Middletown Public Library 700 West Main Road, Middletown, Array

Want to learn more about Girl Scouts before signing up? Join us for one of our FREE events! Interested girls and gender-expansive youth and their families are invited to join Girl Scouts as we make new friends and keep the old! At these events, kids will come together to participate in mock troop meetings and […]

Illuminating Your Spooktacular Spirit!

Array, Array, Array

Do you love fall lanterns and all things magical? Join us for a Halloween themed light workshop! We will create beautiful luminary jars with celestial and fall themed materials to help you light your way into the fall! We will discuss the power of light and the moon phases in our lives, build uplifting light-based […]

$40

Vittorio Di Carlo in Concert

Green Valley Country Club 371 Union St, Portsmouth

Italian Concert featuring Vittorio Di Carlo Italian Appetizer Buffet and Cash Bar Advanced Online Ticket Sales: www.newportfesta.org

$40.00

Newport Classical Presents: Chad Hoopes and Anne-Marie McDermott in Concert

Newport Classical Recital Hall, at Emmanuel Church 42 Dearborn Street, Newport

Chad Hoopes has blazed his way across international stages as a soloist and collaborator of deep artistry and supreme lyricism and dazzled Newport audiences in 2022 with his solo appearance with Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. The world-renowned American pianist Anne-Marie McDermott returns to Newport, previously performing as a Festival artist from 1990-97! The two come together […]

$45 – $58

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

Fall Visitors Weekend at West Place Animal Sanctuary

West Place Animal Sanctuary 3198 Main Road, Tiverton

Fall in love with the farm animal rescues of West Place Animal Sanctuary in Tiverton! West Place Animal Sanctuary invites you to meet the new farm animal rescues and reconnect with familiar furry and feathered friends. Choose from 30 interactive and educational guided tours of the historic 8-acre farm property, and get up close and […]

$15 – $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 […]