Newport Folk Festival: Festival of the Year

2014-03-07T06:55:11+00:00March 7th, 2014|

The Newport Folk Festival recently won the 25th Annual Pollstar award for Music Festival of the Year.  Pollstar is the only trade publication that covers the concert industry worldwide.  For 30 years, they have been a fountain of information for concert promoters, booking agents, managers, [...]

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.  [...]

Newport’s Tennis Hall of Fame Set for Upgrades

2014-02-14T16:34:39+00:00February 14th, 2014|

The International Tennis Hall of Fame & Museum is a non-profit institution, establish in 1954, that works to preserve the history of tennis while inspiring tennis development and honoring those who have earned a spot in the International Tennis Hall of Fame.  Located on six [...]

60th Annual Newport Jazz Festival Lineup

2014-02-07T10:01:49+00:00February 7th, 2014|

Tickets for the 60th Annual Newport Jazz Festival, one of Newport's biggest music festivals, are already on sale and the lineup is here.  Fort Adams will be bringing amazing jazz performances to Newport once again from August 1st to the 3rd.  The music starts at [...]

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 [...]

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