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May in Newport
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May 1-31st |
Glass Blowing Lessons |
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Where: Thames Glass
What: Discover your artistic talent of the ancient art of glass blowing, with guidance from the
experts at Thames Glass. Call to schedule a lesson. (401) 846-0575 |
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May 1-11th |
Member's Juried Exhibit |
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Where: Newport Art Museum
What: This art show features regional artist from varied artistic genres.
(401) 848-8200 |
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May 4th |
Aquidneck Island Police Parade |
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Where: Downtown, Newport
What: 12:00pm
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May 6th |
IYRS Spring Lecture Series |
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Where: International Yacht Restoration School
What: Watch Daniel Forester's lecture on "The great Races" focusing on "Far and Away: Images from the World's Top Offshore Races " |
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May 8th |
"Best Of" Soiree |
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Where: Rosecliff Mansion
What: 7pm-9pm. Newport Life Magazine celebrates the winners of the "Best Of" Newport at this Soiree, with all of the benefits going to the Preservation Society of Newport County.
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May 9th |
Comedy Murder Mystery |
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Where: Newport Dinner Train
What: 6:30pm Enjoy a wonderful dinner and a great show, while touring Newport's beautiful waterfront! |
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May 9th |
FOBD Dinner Dance |
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Where: Newport Naval Station
What: Swing the night away at the Officer's Club!
(401) 849-5323 |
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May 10th |
Newport In Bloom's Mother's Day Plant Sale |
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Where: 138 Old Beach Road
What: 8:30-11:30am Treat Mom with a gift that will last at this wonderful plant sale! |
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May 16-18th |
Newport Spring Boat Show |
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Where: Newport Yachting Center
What: Come and see the largest in-water boat show in New England!
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May 16th |
Comedy Wedding Reception |
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Where: Newport Dinner Train
What: 6:30pm Enjoy a wonderful dinner and a great show, while touring Newport's beautiful waterfront! |
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May 17th |
10th Annual Restoration Celebration |
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Where: Greenvale Vineyards
What: Come and celebrate the restoration of this beautiful vineyard with tractor rides, vineyard tours and wine tastings.
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May 18 |
Birds and Breakfast |
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Where: Norman Bird Sanctuary
What: A beautiful morning of birdwatching fallowed by a breakfast buffetand family entertainment!
(401) 846-2577 |
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May 23rd |
Comedy Murder Mystery |
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Where: Newport Dinner Train
What: 6:30pm Enjoy a wonderful dinner and a great show, while touring Newport's beautiful waterfront! |
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May 24th |
PirateFest |
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Where: Newport Waterfront
What: Enjoy a day of fun for the whole family, from treasure hunts to boat cruises, ARRGGH you in for some fun.
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May 26th |
Newport Rotary Club's Annual Benefit Polo Match |
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Where: Glen Farm
What: 5pm. Witness the inaugural match of the 2008 Polo season! |
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May 26-31st |
Intercollegiate Sailing North American Championships |
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Where: Naragansett Bay
What: Watch the best college sailors from across the country compete in this 10-day event!
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May 30th |
Comedy Wedding Reception |
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Where: Newport Dinner Train
What: 6:30pm Enjoy a wonderful dinner and a great show, while touring Newport's beautiful waterfront! |
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May 30-31st |
Design trends in Sophisticated Clothes: Couture Ensembles by Pierre Cardin 1964-2002 |
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Where:Rosecliff Mansion
What: This fantastic exhibit features the work of one of the most creative designers of the 20th century!
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June 3rd-8th |
Newport International Film Festival |
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June 7th |
27th Annual Schweppes Great Chowder Cook Off |
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June 27-29th |
Newport Flower Show |
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July 7-13th |
Campbell's hall of Fame Tennis Championships |
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July 11-27th |
Newport Music Festival |
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July 17- 20th |
Black Ships Festival |
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August 1- 3rd |
Dunkin' Donuts Newport Folk Festival |
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August 8-10th |
JVC Jazz Festival |
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August 30-31st |
11th Annual Newport Waterfront Irish Festival |
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Sept. 11-14th |
Newport International Boat Show |
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Sept. 25-27th |
Newport Mansions Wine and Food Festival |
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Sept. 27-28th |
20th Annual Taste of Rhode Island |
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October 16th |
16th Annual International Oktoberfest |
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October 18-19th |
Bowen's Wharf Seafood Festival |
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Nov. 9-15th |
Newport Restaurant Week |
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December 6th |
Bowen's Wharf Christmas Tree Lighting and Open House |
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December 31st |
Newport First Night |
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