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🌱 Patch AM: 2nd Annual Japan-America Friendship Festival is Back in Newport! and 11 more events
Also check out OktoberVets 5K and German Festival on the Jamestown Patch calendar

Good morning to you Jamestown! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- OktoberVets 5K and German Festival at Wickford Village
- Narragansett Avenue Block Party
- Glow Ball Scramble at Jamestown Golf Course
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Partly sunny and humid, with a high of 72 and low of 64 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with peeks of sunshine, temps: high: 73, low: 57.
- Saturday: Breezy in the morning, with a high of 70 and low of 51 degrees.
📸 Around Jamestown
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Jamestown
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★ Featured events ★
- OktoberVets 5K and German Festival →
Wickford Village, 1 Main St, North Kingstown
10:00 am
Saturday October 17
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Other local events
- Narragansett Avenue Block Party →
Town Municipal Lot, Narragansett Avenue Area, Jamestown
12:00 pm - Glow Ball Scramble at Jamestown Golf Course →
Jamestown Golf Course, Jamestown
6:00 pm - 2nd Annual Japan-America Friendship Festival is Back in Newport! →
5 Touro Park St W, Newport
10:00 am
Sunday October 11
Friday October 16
Saturday October 17
📣 Jamestown Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Community Council →
Innovate Newport, 513 Broadway, Newport
1:30 pm - Beth Neville | Solo Show | at The Newport Wine Cellar →
5 Merton Rd, Newport
2:00 pm - Kevin Herchen at Newport Harbor Island Resort →
Newport Harbor Island Resort, 1 Goat Island Road, Newport
6:00 pm - Corvette Corral at the Audrain in Newport →
Newport Elks Lodge, 141 Pelham Street, Newport
9:00 am - Self InQueery →
Newport Pride Center, 42 Spring St ste 2, Newport
10:10 am - Gender Affirming Voice Lessons: Transmasculine Edition →
The Newport Pride Center, 42 Spring St, STE 2, Newport
11:15 am - Johnny Juxo and Autumn Francesca →
Brick Market Place, Goddard Row, Newport
12:00 pm - Audrain Concours d'Elegance →
The Breakers, 44 Ochre Point Avenue, Newport
8:30 am - The Berger Boys - Father & Son Acoustic Duo →
Brick Market Place, Goddard Row, Newport
12:00 pm
Friday October 2
Saturday October 3
Sunday October 4
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- Newport Comedy Series — (401) 556-5779
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💬 Chatter
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- Allied Universal Security Services posted a job opening for Security Guard Emergency Response in Newport. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Newport
- Newport Pride's annual Velvet Ball November 14th (turnto10.com)
- She & Him : Newport Folk Festival Fort Adams State Park Newport RI USA 2008 (Zooey Deschanel and M Ward) (blogspot.com)
- Rev up those engines and buckle up for Audrain Newport Concours & Motor Week 2026 (wpri.com)
Ok Jamestown! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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