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UPCOMING EVENTS

Newport RI International boat show

Newport International Boat Show

Sept 11 - 14

With the largest in-water display in New England, The Newport International Boat Show is a popular show featuring both power and sail with hundreds of exhibitors.

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Ghosts of Newport Tours

Daily / Weekends

Guided tours of this colonial town's most haunted hotspots. Walking tour led by lantern, covers many historic homes and neighborhoods. Great fun!

weekend of coaching

A Weekend of Coaching

August 15 - 17

Authentic 19th century coaches drawn by teams of four horses will participate in a series of daily drives and exhibitions through the streets of Newport and the grounds of the Newport Mansions. A sight to behold.

newport history walking tours

Newport RI History Tours

Daily/Weekends

Newport's history comes alive with indepth guided and self-guided walking tours all around the city. From Newport's colonial past to its religions and politics, these tours will stir the imagination against the backdrop of cobblestone streets and gas-lit street lanterns.

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Black Ships Festival

August 11 - 13

Celebrating 40 years of friendship and cultural exchange between Newport and Japan. Events in Newport and Bristol, RI.