10 Great Things To Do This Weekend In Newport | June 5
Friday, June 05, 2015
The first weekend of June promises something for everyone in The City By The Sea, here's 10 great things to do this weekend in Newport!
1. Go Sailing - Daily with 12 Meter Charters - Go sailing this weekend onboard 12 Meter Charters 70 foot sailing yachts! Actively take part in the sailing or just sit back and enjoy the sights of beautiful Newport – no sailing experience is necessary!
GET THE LATEST BREAKING NEWS HERE -- SIGN UP FOR GOLOCAL FREE DAILY EBLAST2. Friday’s At 6 – 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Friday at Newport Storm Brewery – How many breweries can say that every week, you can go in, trade your ID for a pint glass, and drink unlimited amounts of craft beers? Well, we know of only one on the island, so that means we don’t have to go far to get it, Newporter’s. You gotta sign up at 12pm on Friday on Newport Storm’s Facebook Page, because only the 1st 50 to sign-up get in!
3. Newport Gulls Opening Night - 6:35 p.m. at Cardines Field - Defending Champion Newport Gulls will play their first home game of the 2015 season on Friday night when they take on the Mystic Schooners at Cardines Field. Gates open at 5 p.m.
4. Salve Regina Night - 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. on Friday at The Landing - A Night Celebrating Alumni, Family, and Friends of the Salve Regina Community. Live music with "Those Guys NPT". No Cover - Cash Bar.
5. 34th Annual Great Chowder Cook-Off - Saturday from 12 p.m. - 6 p.m. at Fort Adams State Park - This years event will focus on the true home of clam and seafood chowder as restaurants from throughout New England will take aim at the titles of “Best Clam” and “Best Seafood” chowder. Advance ticket price $20 through Friday, June 5th with the June 6th day-of event ticket costing $25. Tickets are available while they last on day-of at Fort Adams State Park.
6. Bodhi Spa Grand Opening - Saturday from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. - Head to The Bodhi Spa, at 654 Thames Street for cocktails and a ribbon cutting. The Bodhi Spa offers a rejuvenating health experience of hot mineral baths, infrared and electric saunas, aromatherapy steams, cold plunges, organic marine based skin care and more! All guests will enjoy wine, cheese, laughs and 50% off their next Water Journey visit.
7. Newport Polo: USA vs Monaco - Saturday from 6 p.m. at Newport International Polo Grounds - Join Newport Polo on Opening Day in Portsmouth. Spread a picnic on the lawn or reserve your seat in the Alex and Ani Pavilion for an afternoon of action packed polo.
8. Newport 10 Miler – June 7 at Fort Adams State Park - The third annual Newport 10 Miler benefiting the Fort Adams Trust includes two races; a 10 Miler Run/Walk and a 2.2 Mile Fun Run. While both races have completely sold out there are still two ways to get involved, head to Fort Adams to cheer on the runners and/or volunteer! www.newport10miler.com
9. Heart & Sole Walk - Sunday from 10 a.m. - 1 :30 p.m. at Glen Park in Portsmouth - Join hundreds of local animal lovers and their dogs to help raise funds needed to care for more than 2,000 homeless animals that will turn to the Potter League this year for help. The Walk offers meaningful fun for everyone.
10. Absolut Bloody Mary Competition - Sunday from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. at @ The Deck Restaurant & Bar - Head down to Waite's Wharf for @ The Deck's Annual Absolut Bloody Mary Competition! Free entry for those 21+ and free samples of all of the competitors drinks.
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