discover newport media room
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Here you’ll find a host of helpful resources to aid in telling your story: high res images, video and b-roll and details about our destination. Can’t find what you’re looking for? We have an extensive media asset archive. Please contact Cassandra Earle with special requests.
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CASSANDRA EARLE
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401-845-9112
CEarle@DiscoverNewport.org
media gallery
Curated collection of images intended for non-commercial use by media, authorized meeting planners and tour operators to promote our nine coastal communities as a destination for tourism.
press trip guidelines
Be our guest! We’re grateful for your interest in Newport and our eight surrounding coastal communities.
destination info
When you have more than 375 years of history under your belt, you’re bound to have epic “firsts.”
go-to guides
see all guides100+ Al Fresco Places to Eat + Drink
From al fresco patios to seaside bars and even some sidewalks turned dreamy outdoor sanctuaries, these spots have just what you need to relax and indulge.
Guide to Parking
Park your ride in these lots, streets and somewhat secret spots, get out and enjoy the view.
New: Boston to Newport
Two historic cities are now closer than ever with a new non-stop bus service.
Summer on the Coast
Call us biased but we think summer in Newport is synonymous with heaven on earth.
Insider's Guide to Newport's Best Beaches
No matter the season, these beaches have just what you need.
Newport Classical Music Festival
This year's iconic summer Music Festival returns to Newport from 7/4 - 7/21 with nearly thirty summer concerts at stunning historic venues in and around the city.
upcoming events
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Jul 21
Infosys Hall of Fame Open
Exciting professional men's tennis returns to the International Tennis Hall of Fame! Our…
Jul 21
Newport Classical Music Festival
Save the dates! July 4th - 21st, 2024. Learn more about special benefits including program previews…
Jul 21
Newport Dance Festival
July 17-21, 2024 7:30pm Outdoor Stage on Lawn of The Great Friends Meeting House 21 Farewell St…
Jul 26-Jul 28
Newport Folk Festival
Mark your 2024 calendars! We'll see you back at Fort Adams next summer July 26 - July 28, 2024. The…
Jul 27-Sep 28
Newport International Polo Series
Watch the home team, USA/Newport, take on challengers from around the world and major U.S. cities in…
Aug 2-Aug 4
Newport Jazz Festival
Mark your 2024 calendars! We'll see you back at Fort Adams next summer August 2 - August 4, 2024…
Sep 12-Sep 15
Newport International Boat Show
The Newport International Boat Show encompasses 13 acres of historic Newport Harbor allowing you to…
Sep 20-Sep 22
Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival
The Newport Mansions Wine & Food Festival is currently scheduled for September 20th - 22nd…
Sep 28
Newport Oktoberfest
It’s time to dust off your lederhosen! The Fort Adams Trust and Ragged Island Brewing Co. are…
Oct 3-Oct 7
Audrain’s Newport Concours & Motor Week
Newport’s extensive automotive history dates back as early as the Gilded Age. The first American car…
eat + drink
more food sceneJuly on The Coast
July by the sea. Name something better.
make history
View AllNewport's Oldest Places
Walk these cobblestone byways and pass by the oldest synagogue in the country, or step foot in America's oldest tavern.
Guide to Lighthouses
Don't worry, we'll leave the light on.
National Historic Landmarks
Unparalleled history lingers around every corner here in Newport.
Gilded Age in Newport
These upcoming events allow visitors a chance to step back in time and experience the grandeur of The Gilded Age.