A Splendid Summer
June is one of the best months to visit Newport. Near perfect temperatures and few rain showers mean you’ll have ideal weather for exploring the city’s famous mansions and walking the docks. Plus it’s a great way to spend Father’s Day!
Newport Foodies Stroll – Recurring weekly on Wednesday, Friday, Saturday
Newport Foodies Stroll offers a 1.75 miles walking food tour through Lower Thames Street. You will learn about the “City by the Sea”, as well as try the cuisine from five of the best locally owned restaurants. Read all about it here!
The Atlantic Cup – June 1, 2024
For the first time since 2014, the Atlantic Cup returns to its roots in Newport, Rhode Island. Considered by many to be the sailing capital of the USA, it is a destination rooted in history. This second of three legs will take competitors on a 250-nautical mile journey docking in Newport on June 1st! More info
Newport International Polo Series – June 1, 2024 – September 28, 2024
Watch the home team, USA/Newport, take on challengers from around the world and major U.S. cities in one of the most exciting spectator sports in the world. Matches are held every Saturday, June – Sept., at Newport Polo, home of America’s First Polo Club. Take a look at the schedule.
Father’s Day Cocktail Cruise- June 16, 2024
Celebrate Dad on the June 16th Father’s Day Cocktail Cruise on the Coastal Queen. Enjoy a special cocktail (one is included with the price of the cruise) while viewing the many beautiful sights along the way like Rose Island Lighthouse, Fort Adams State Park, Clingstone, Hammersmith Farm and so much more. Sign up now!
11th Annual Newport Yacht Rendezvous – June 22, 2024
The community comes together to raise upwards of $500,000 for the Boys & Girls Clubs of Newport County at the Club’s signature event, Newport Yacht Rendezvous. The evening features yacht hopping, dinner, dancing, and the Club’s infamous “Raise the Paddle,” during which the pledging of support takes place. More info
The Newport Flower Show: “At Home” – June 21, 2024 – June 23, 2024
The heme of “At Home” is celebrating the variety of florals and horticulture that we enjoy in our own homes. The enchanting exhibits will showcase the relationship between flowers and the homes they beautify. Buy tickets here!
Early Bird Sensory Walks – 5/28/2024, 6/25/2024
Experience the peace of Blithewold as the birds do! You will be gently guided through our natural spaces; taking in and connecting with the early morning sights, sounds, and smells during this leisurely stroll. More info.
Newport Pride – June 28, 2024 – June 30, 2024
The main event will be held on June 29th, starting with the Bike Parade in partnership with Bike Newport at 11 am and ending with our Pride Fest from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. The family-friendly festival will feature live music, various local vendors, artists, drag shows, and more! Check out the full list of events.
