Orchards for Picking Your Own This Fall

2014-10-03T06:13:10+00:00October 3rd, 2014|

In my opinion, the best thing about fall is all the fun outdoor activities available, such as hay rides, scenic drives to look at the changing leaves and of course apple and pumpkin picking.  Newport County has some great places for those who like to pick their own apples when [...]

October Festivals in Newport

2014-09-26T06:52:58+00:00September 26th, 2014|

October is one of my favorite months in Newport, because while the temperatures are lowering, there's still so much to do.  Every weekend in October is filled with fairs and festivals of all sorts, celebrating food, fun and the outdoors.  Here's a list of what'll [...]

Newport International Polo Series

2014-08-01T06:21:20+00:00August 1st, 2014|

If you're looking for something a little different for your vacation to Newport, check out the Newport International Polo series held at Glen Farm in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, just a short drive from the Inn.  Polo is held every Saturday until the end of September [...]

Green Animals Topiary Garden is Open for the Season

2014-05-16T06:26:14+00:00May 16th, 2014|

The Green Animals Topiary Garden opened for the season last week.  As part of the Preservation Society of Newport County, this mansion, located in Portsmouth, Rhode Island, gives visitors the chance to visit the oldest and most northern Topiary Garden in the United States. This [...]

The Atlantic Cup is Back in Newport

2014-05-09T06:49:39+00:00May 9th, 2014|

The Atlantic Cup is a three-leg event held in Charleston, New York and Newport, that showcases some of the top Class 40 Sailors in the U.S. and world.  Presented by 11th Hour Racing, this is the only racing event dedicated to Class 40 sailing, as [...]

2014 Newport St. Patrick’s Day Parade

2014-02-28T06:12:56+00:00February 28th, 2014|

To some, the St. Patrick's Day Parade is one of the best days of the year in Newport.  This year, the 58th annual St. Patrick's Day Parade will be held on Saturday, March 15th.  The Parade starts at 11am and will last about 2 hours.  [...]

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