10 Great Things to do in Newport This Weekend - Dec. 4

Dec. 4

Newport Nutcracker at Rosecliff

Visit the Rosecliff mansion and walk from room to room as you watch the Newport Nutcracker.

This is  a one of a kind performance that you don't want to miss.

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Dec. 4

The Polar Express

The Newport and Narragansett railroad turns into a railroad for the polar express.

Participants are invited to wear their pajama's while sipping hot chocolate aboard the Polar Express.

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Dec. 4

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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Dec. 5

Bowen's Wharf 45th Christmas Tree Lighting

The 45th annual Christmas Tree lighting is set to take place on Saturday, starting at 4:30 p.m.

A great family event as the kids will enjoy seeing Santa, Frosty the Snowman and Ms. Santa Clause.

The Christmas tree sing-a-long begins at 4 p.m. with the Mayor lighting the tree at 6 p.m.

Dec. 5

Live Jazz at Greenvale Vineyard

How about some Jazz for your afternoon?

Head to Greenvale Vineyard on Saturday for some wine and live jazz music. Bring the whole family—even leashed pets. The show begins at 1 p.m.

Greenvale Vineyards is located on Wapping Road.

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Dec. 5

Photos With Santa

Grab the kids and take them to visit Santa and get their Christmas wishes in early.

Santa Clause is visiting Bristol at the Audobon Society.

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Dec. 5

Ace Aceto's Royal Flush Comedy Show

The Newport Grand Events Center will host Ace Aceto's Royal Flush Comedy show at 9 p.m. on Saturday night.

The show is FREE.

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Dec. 5

Holiday Cheers Celebration at Newport Vineyards

Enjoy the great wine from the vineyard, great food from the Brix Restaurant and the live music from Abbey Rhode as everyone spreads holiday cheers.

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Dec. 6

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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Dec. 6

Christmas at the Newport Mansions

Tour the Newport Mansions as they get ready for Christmas with amazing holiday decorations and more.

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