The Newp Scoop

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 Welcome to The Newp Scoop—your go-to guide for Newport, Rhode Island's vibrant food scene, engaging activities, and special events. Explore a variety of activities, from historical tours to outdoor adventures, and stay updated on upcoming events and festivals that make Newport unique. Join us as we uncover the best of Newport, ensuring you experience the city's rich culture and charm to the fullest.

   

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Discover Newport | Your Daily Guide to Events and Activities

Stay informed with our daily updates on Newport's vibrant happenings. From local events and festivals to must-visit attractions, we provide concise insights to help you make the most of your day. Whether you're a resident or a visitor, our blog ensures you won't miss out on the excitement Newport has to offer.


No Plans? No Problem! We Research Newport’s Top Events So You Don’t Have To!

Planning your trip to Newport just got easier! At Beech Tree Inn, we do the research so you don’t have to, curating the best weekly events—from live music and trivia to wine tastings and holiday brunches. You focus on the fun, and we’ll handle the details!


Newport Winter Festival | 10 Days of Family Fun and Entertainment

The Newport Winter Festival returns from February 14-23, 2025, offering 10 days of family-friendly entertainment, musical performances, and exciting events. Highlights include the Mac and Cheese Smack Down and a concert by Elton John tribute band Bennie and The Jets. Stay updated on festival news and weather cancellations through social media or by contacting the festival office.

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Dive, Fly, and Pedal Your Way Through Newport’s Best Experiences!


Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of experiences that Newport, Rhode Island, offers. Whether you're savoring local cuisine, attending world-class festivals, or simply soaking in the seaside charm, our guide ensures you experience the best of Newport's activities. Dive into the adventures that await and make your Newport visit truly memorable.


Broadway’s Hidden Gems & Downtown’s Fine Dining | Where to Eat in Newport


Embark on a culinary journey through Newport, Rhode Island, where historic charm meets modern cuisine. From the timeless elegance to the contemporary flavors, Newport's dining scene caters to every palate. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, savoring Italian classics, or indulging in a sweet treat, our guide highlights must-visit restaurants that define Newport's vibrant culinary landscape.


Claws for Celebration | Newport's Lobster Roll Royalty Revealed!


Craving the ultimate lobster roll experience? Newport, RI, is your seafood haven! From harborside delights at The Mooring to fresh-off-the-boat goodness at Newport Lobster Shack, we've uncovered the city's top spots for this New England classic. Whether you prefer your roll hot and buttery or cool and creamy, Newport's got a lobster roll with your name on it. Dive into our latest blog post and embark on a mouthwatering journey through Newport's best lobster rolls. Your taste buds will thank you!


Newport Parking Made Easy | Insider Tips for Stress-Free Adventures


At The Beech Tree Inn and Cottage, your stay comes with one complimentary parking space per room, from 3 PM on check-in day until 1 PM on check-out day—no hassles, just convenience.

Exploring Newport? We’ve got tips for affordable lots, free parking, and using the Passport Parking app to save time. From the Cliff Walk to the Newport Mansions, parking will be the easiest part of your trip. Relax, park, and enjoy The Classic Coast!


Wheels & Waves | Unveiling Newport's Hidden Coastal Cycling Gem


Discover the ultimate cycling experience in Newport, RI! Whether you're a casual rider or a seasoned cyclist, we've broken down this scenic 10-12 mile journey into difficulty levels, from easy coastal stretches to more challenging hill climbs. Learn about must-see stops, get insider tips on navigating traffic, and find out how to make the most of your ride.


Discover Newport, RI | Top Family-Friendly Activities You Can't Miss!


Embark on a family adventure in Newport, RI, where creativity and excitement await at every corner. Begin your journey at a vibrant art studio, offering daily sessions where children can craft unique seashell and nature-themed frames, sparking their imagination. Next, dive into a hub of entertainment featuring a variety of arcade games and activities suitable for all ages, ensuring endless fun. Conclude your day at a captivating glassblowing studio, where you can witness artisans at work and even participate in creating your own glass keepsake. This trio of experiences guarantees a memorable and engaging day for the entire family.


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