William Gyles Guesthouse, Newport, RI
Newport is full of fun events. Following are a few suggestions to wet your appetite (note that there may be schedule changes and cancellations due to the current health crisis, so always reconfirm event before making plans to attend)……
The Tennis Hall of Fame Tennis Championships, Newport Folk Festival, Newport Jazz Festival, Newport Music Festival, Newport International Boat Show, and more.
Some dates are listed below. Information on some of the events below can be found from links at www.DiscoverNewport.org/events-calendar
May 15-17 – Bowen's Wharf Newport Oyster Festival - www.bowenswharf.com/events
June (TBA) - Newport Chowder Cookoff - www.riwaterfrontevents.com/great-chowder-cook-off/
June 4-25 - Newport Music Festival - www.newportmusic.org
June 19-21 – Newport Flower Show - www.newportmansions.org/events/newport-flower-show
July 12-19 - Hall of Fame Tennis Championships - www.halloffameopen.com - www.tennisfame.com
July 31- Aug. 2 - Newport Folk Festival - www.newportfolk.org
August 3–6 – Bridgefest/Newport - www.newportbridgefest.com
August 7-9 - Newport Jazz Festival - www.newportjazz.org
September 17-20 - Newport International Boat Show – www.newportboatshow.com
September 18-20 – Newport Mansions Wine and Food Festival - www.newportmansions.org/events/wine-and-food-festival
October 1-4 – Audrain’s Newport Concours & Motor Week - www.audrainconcours.com
October 3-4 – Norman Bird Sanctuary Harvest Fair - www.normanbirdsanctuary.org
October 8–12 – Rogue Island Commedy Festival - www.rogueislandcomedyfest.com
October 10 – Broadway Street Fair - www.broadwaynewport.com/
October 11 – Newport Marathon and ½ Marathon - www.newportmarathon.com
October 17-18 – Bowen's Wharf Seafood Festival - www.bowenswharf.com/events
November 6-15 – Newport Restaurant Week - www.opentable.com/promo.aspx?m=7&pid=655
(TBA) = To Be Announced, please check back
updated 1/6/20
Coming in 2021
(TBA) – Weekend of Coaching - www.newportmansions.org/events/a-weekend-of-coaching