Newport Events 2026-2027

Your guide to live events and things to do in Newport, RI, and nearby areas.

  • Updated: November 15, 2026

Events take place across Newport throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.

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Newport Events: Today, This Month & Dates

Upcoming Events in Newport

Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.
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  • Nov 28, 2026, 7:30 PM Sat — Concert, Weekend Event, Pay Later Available: Beginnings - A Tribute To Chicago at Jane Pickens Theater • 472 seats, 49 Touro Street, Newport, RI 02840, US. From $122, Avg. price ~ $149, 2 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 09, 2026, 7:30 PM Wed — Celtic, Best Value, Pay Later Available: The Irish Tenors at JPT Film & Event Center, 49 Touro St., Newport, RI 02840, US. From $102, Avg. price ~ $165, Tickets Available: 149. Select Seats
  • Dec 10, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — Celtic, Pay Later Available: The Irish Tenors at JPT Film & Event Center, 49 Touro St., Newport, RI 02840, US. From $160, Avg. price ~ $190, 2 tickets remaining! Select Seats
  • Dec 17, 2026, 7:30 PM Thu — CLASSICAL, Best Value, High Demand, Pay Later Available: Canadian Brass at Jane Pickens Theater • 472 seats, 49 Touro Street, Newport, RI 02840, US. From $103, Avg. price ~ $232, Tickets Available: 83. Select Seats

Events by Show & Venue

Browse Newport events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.

From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Newport. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.

What events are happening in Newport right now?

A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Newport rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.

How often is the event schedule updated?

Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.

Can I browse events by date or venue?

Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.

Are events held year-round in Newport?

Yeah — Newport doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.

Where do events take place in Newport?

Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Newport, RI. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.

Do new events get added regularly?

All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.

About American Arenas®

American Arenas® is a live-events platform that connects event schedules, venues, and ticket options through trusted marketplace partners. Listings are updated regularly as new events and dates are confirmed, helping users discover what’s happening and explore available ticket options across concerts, sports, shows, and more.