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).

This community events calendar is brought to you by Brick Alley Pub & Restaurant.

 

King Richard’s Faire – THE New England Renaissance Festival

King Richard's Faire, 235 Main Street (Rt. 58), Carver, MA 02330 235 Main Street (Rt. 58), Carver

King Richard’s Faire opens season September 2nd as New England’s largest and longest-running Renaissance festival in Carver, Mass. The Faire’s 42nd season runs weekends September 2-October 22, 2023 including Labor […]

$20 – $43

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

$6.00

Zumba!

The Academy at Newport Contemporary Ballet 3 Charles Street, Newport, RI

Come join us for some fun music and movement, and maybe even a light stretch! Classes are designed to welcome adult dancers of all ages and abilities. These classes offer […]

$15.00

Ballroom Dance

The Academy at Newport Contemporary Ballet 3 Charles Street, Newport, RI

Students will learn a variety of ballroom dance steps and styles, with or without a partner. Classes are designed to welcome adult dancers of all ages and abilities. These classes […]

$15.00

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 […]

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, […]

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 […]

$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 […]

Adult Intermediate Ballet

The Academy at Newport Contemporary Ballet 3 Charles Street, Newport, RI

This is an intermediate-level ballet class -- however, all are welcome in this nurturing environment. Classes are designed to welcome adult dancers of all ages and abilities. These classes offer […]

$15.00

Absolute Beginner Ballet and Stretch

The Academy at Newport Contemporary Ballet 3 Charles Street, Newport, RI

Students will dance at the ballet barre, do some light stretching, and learn basic ballet movement. Classes are designed to welcome adult dancers of all ages and abilities. These classes […]

$15.00

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 […]

$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 […]

$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?". […]

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. […]

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. […]

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 […]

$15 – $24

Newport Traffic Garden Grand Opening

Newport Traffic Garden Hillside Avenue, Newport

Please join Bike Newport on October 7, 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 […]

Free

Newport Polo: 10/7 Insperity Newport Cup

Newport International Polo Grounds 250 Linden Lane, Portsmouth

Saturday, October 7th, 2023 at 4pm: The Insperity Newport Cup has become the traditional battle of the ages when Newport's senior squad (Masters) challenges the juniors (Hotshots). The Masters have […]

$15 – $20

Paint Ink Clay

At the DeBlois Gallery October 7th-29th, 2023 Opening Reception Saturday October 7th, 5-7 PM Gallery Night Thursday October 12th, 5-7 PM Our October exhibit, Paint Ink Clay, features the work of […]

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?". […]

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