New Year’s Day Polar Plunge

2013-12-23T15:59:32+00:00December 23rd, 2013|

Nothing says "Happy New Year" like a nice dip in the freezing cold Atlantic Ocean.  The annual Polar Plunge will be held on January 1st, 2014 at 12pm at Easton's Beach.  The Newport Polar Bears welcome anyone who wants to brave the Atlantic in the [...]

The Holiday Season in Newport

2013-11-15T16:37:56+00:00November 15th, 2013|

The holiday season is upon us here in Newport, and there are plenty of activities going on that will put you in the holiday spirit!  The following are some great holiday happenings in Newport: The Polar Express: Every weekend starting now until Christmas, take the [...]

Columbus Day Weekend in Newport

2013-10-11T13:42:06+00:00October 11th, 2013|

If you're planning on spending Columbus Day weekend in Newport, but aren't sure what to do, here's a list of possible ideas: Fortress of Nightmares: Head to Fort Adams State Park anytime after 6pm to experience the tunnel of terror, or join other ghost lovers [...]

Newport Beaches

2013-08-18T14:40:24+00:00August 18th, 2013|

Summer in Newport is winding down making way for Fall, but there's still time to enjoy the beach!  Newport has various beaches to satisfy any ocean lover.  While there are a few private beaches around town, most beaches are open to the public. First Beach [...]

Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge

2013-07-14T15:33:59+00:00July 14th, 2013|

There are a lot of outdoor activities in Newport, RI, including a variety of different scenic walking routes.  Most people head straight for Cliff Walk to enjoy the views of rugged cliffs along the water on one side, and the magnificent mansion on the other, [...]

The Atlantic Cup

2013-05-17T17:19:05+00:00May 17th, 2013|

The Atlantic Cup - the only dedicated Class 40 sailing race in the US - will be leaving New York on May 18th and heading to Newport for an inshore grand prix, Memorial Day weekend (May 25th and 26th).  The race started on May 11th [...]

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