from STEM to STERN https://www.discovernewport.org/blog/ from STEM to STERN Mon, 04 Aug 2025 01:56:12 +0000 25+ Things To Do in August https://www.discovernewport.org/blog/post/things-to-do-in-august/ https://www.discovernewport.org/blog/post/things-to-do-in-august/#comments https://www.discovernewport.org/blog/post/things-to-do-in-august/ Thu, 31 Jul 2025 07:00:00 -0400

Every year August rounds the corner faster than we're prepared for.

With the final days of summer upon us, we're jam-packing our schedules with all our summer bucket list items, including but not limited to sunset sails, rooftop bars,

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Live outdoor music and summer go hand-in-hand, especially on The Classic Coast where waterfront parks and historic venues set the stage for open-air performances.

The 2025 lineup is vast and includes family-friendly concerts and children's

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Two historic cities are now closer than ever.

For the second year, a non-stop bus service between Boston and Newport, in partnership with DATTCO, will run through September 30th. The bus line will run between Boston South Station Terminal

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During the Gilded Age, America’s wealthiest families flocked to Newport, turning the area into their summertime playground. The popular HBO series, The Gilded Age, has piqued the public’s curiosity about this era of high society.

From the

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More than 400 miles of coastline affords beautiful beaches and sprawling sandy seasides here in and around Newport. Whether you're looking to bask in the water or sink into a beach chair with your toes in the sand, these beaches have just

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Truth be told, whether you're in Newport for a day, a weekend, or the entire week (the dream!), the possibilities of what you can see and do are endless.

You've got the obvious musts: Cliff Walk (the most serene 3.5-mile walk of your life),

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Mention Newport, Rhode Island and The Classic Coast, and most instantly think of world-class festivals and events, historic Gilded Age mansions and museums, cobblestone streets, picturesque strolls, and of course—arguably the best seafood

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So far, this is the best summer ever. From outdoor live music and movie series, baseball in the heart of downtown Newport, hidden gems, and more, we're soaking up as many experiences as we can while the days are long and the weather is

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Outdoor film screenings are a key component of summer on The Classic Coast. From spacious historic parks to oceanside lawns next to Gilded Age mansions, these outdoor film series take place in some of the area's most beautiful outdoor

]]> The Best Outdoor Fitness Classes In + Around Newport https://www.discovernewport.org/blog/post/outdoor-fitness-classes/ https://www.discovernewport.org/blog/post/outdoor-fitness-classes/#comments https://www.discovernewport.org/blog/post/outdoor-fitness-classes/ Mon, 09 Jun 2025 07:00:00 -0400

Newport has quite the motivating backdrop.

From sun-drenched parks, scenic rooftops, peaceful preserves, and sandy beaches—this fitness lover's playground is sure to wow.

Try strength yoga classes at dawn, a restorative meditation amidst

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