slides: Great Things to do in Newport This Weekend - Jan. 1

Friday, January 01, 2016

 

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Happy New Year and yet another busy weekend in Newport. There is a FREE Beach Boys Tribute band concert at Newport Grand, the annual Polar Plunge,plus, a whole lot more.

To help you figure out which event to go to and when, GoLocalProv has put together a complete guide of what to do and when in the slideshow below.

See the Great Things to do in Newport This Weekend in the Slideshow Below!

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Jan. 1

Newport Polar Bear Plunge 

Enjoy your New Years Day by plunging into the water at Easton's Beach, or watch others do it. 

The Polar Bear Plunge is a New Years Day tradition and it takes place at noon time. 

All proceeds from the event go to the charity, A Wish Come True. 

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Jan. 1

Award Winning Improv Comedy with The Bit Players 

Get over to Firehouse Theater at 4 Equality Park Place in Newport to watch the award winning improv comedy of The Bit Players. 

The show begins at 8 p.m. and is BYOB. 

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Jan. 1

Sparkle! An Outdoor Family Event

Festive holiday fun for the entire family! Stroll through Blithewold’s illuminated gardens and Greenhouse, breathe in that crisp winter air, or join the carolers as they spread holiday cheer. Enjoy singing, hot-cocoa, and s’mores around a roaring bonfire.

Tickets are $14 Adults, $3 for Children 3 or older, $28 Family Pass (2 adult + 2 children)

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Jan. 2

Driftwoods - Beach Boys Tribute Band at Newport Grand

If your a Beach Boys fan, this is the show for you. 

Driftwoods, a Beach Boys tribute band, will perform a FREE concert at the Newport Grand Events Center on Saturday night.

The show begins at 9 p.m.

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Jan. 2

Poetry in Art Exhibit

Odes in oils, poems in pastels, Wordsworth in watercolors what more can you ask for on a cold January day than to enjoy some art inspired by the written word.

Poetry in Art opens with a gala reception on Saturday, January 2 from 5-7 p.m.

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Jan. 3

Newport Seal Tour

Go for a one or two hour tour through Newport Harbor and view 360 seals on Citing Rock off of Rose Island and the Newport Bridge.

A one-hour tour costs $22 for non members while a two hour tour costs $42 for non members.  

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Jan. 3

Christmas at the Newport Mansions

Tour the Newport Mansions as they celebrate the holiday season with amazing holiday decorations and more.

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