Name: The American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibit
Start: 2026-08-21T10:00:00-04:00
Location: Portsmouth Historical Society

Portsmouth Historical Society

Explore your connection to 1776- Immerse yourself in history with this captivating traveling exhibit featuring unique insights into the American Revolution. Currently on tour, this limited-time engagement offers a deep dive into the stories and figures that shaped the nation.

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The American Revolution Experience Traveling...

Explore your connection to 1776- Immerse yourself in history with this captivating traveling exhibit featuring unique insights...

The American Revolution Experience Traveling Exhibit

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Local Event: Alfred's Consignments' Spring Tent Sale

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Bristol-Warren

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Two hilarious headliners in one show as the Newport Comedy Series continues featuring Boston comedy legend Tony V. as seen on Seinfeld, HBO, Showtime and a variety of movies. The Queen of Boston comedy, Christine Hurley joins Tony for what will be a fantastic show and lots of laughter at the Lodge! Presented by Clements’ &amp; Lees Markets - Cardi’s Furniture &amp; Mattresses NightFor more information and to purchase tickets:&nbsp;<a href="https://southcoastcomedy.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);">southcoastcomedy.com</a>

Local Event: Newport Comedy Series

Newport

Newport Comedy Series

Two hilarious headliners in one show as the Newport Comedy Series continues featuring Boston comedy legend Tony V. as seen on...

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The Bristol County Chorus will be presenting its Spring concert, entitled Together, in two concerts in June at Holy Angels Church 341 Maple Ave in Barrington on Saturday June 6th
at 7pm and at the First Congregational Church 300High St in Bristol on Sunday June 7th at 3 pm. The concert will include a selection of music with themes of community, solidarity and belonging with a variety of pop, gospel and world music providing a night of entertainment for young and old. Several chorus favorites such as Skyfall, Make Your Own Kind of Music, How Can I Keep from Singing, In a Distance and other contemporary pieces will also be presented. The chorus is conducted by Director of Music Nicholas Rocha. Mr. Rocha enters his eighth year as Director of the ensemble, which he has served in various capacities since 2014. He holds a master’s degree in choral conducting from The Boston Conservatory as well as a B.A. in music from Vassar College.
Tickets can be purchased at George Hale Library in Warren; Paper, Packing and Panache in Bristol and on-line at www.eventbrite.com. Look for us on facebook.com/bristolcountychorus and our web page, bristolcountychorus.org.

Local Event: Bristol County Chorus will be presenting its Spring concert, entitled Together.

Bristol County Chorus will be presenting its...

The Bristol County Chorus will be presenting its Spring concert, entitled Together, in two concerts in June at Holy Angels...

Bristol County Chorus will be presenting its Spring concert, entitled Together.

The St. Barnabas 51st Festival kicks off on Friday June 19th&nbsp;at 5pm.Come early and enjoy some delicious food, Chourico and Peppers, lobster roll, Stuffies, hamburgers, something for everyone. Check out the offerings of the Silent Auction and submit your bids early. The band “Country Wild Heart” takes the stage from 6 – 10pm, with great country music and line dancing lessons, so everyone can get in on the fun. For those looking for a thrill, try one of the exciting Carnival rides or try your luck at the popular “Message in a Bottle”, includes a bottle of wine and a gift certificate to a local restaurant for at least $25, maybe more!
The fun starts on Saturday at 12pm and is packed with fun and excitement. The Food Booth will be open with all your festival favorites, and the Carnival Rides will be in full swing for the kids and brave adults.“Group Therapy Band RI” will be under the tent delivering “Current, Classic &amp; Original Acoustic Favorites". Back by popular demand, Antique Appraisal from 3 – 4:30pm, each person can have two items appraised for just $5.00.Limit two items per person. A fun event for the kids is “Meet the Reptiles” from 3:00 – 4:45pm, kids and adults can interact with snakes and lizards, if they dare. For the first time ever, the St. Barnabas Festival will be hosting a Cornhole tournament beginning at Noon. Bring your team and your best game for friendly competition! Bingo starts at 6:30 with all cash prizes. Your favorite festival foods and soft drinks will be delivered to your Bingo table, so you won’t miss a thing. The “Down City Band” rounds out Saturday, rocking the tent from 6 – 10pm
Sunday starts a little slower and earlier, freshly made St. Barnabas Malassadas and coffee will be served from 8 – 11am.The St. Barnabas procession starts at 9:30 and culminates with Mass at 1030 in the church. At 11:30, a traditional Portuguese Soup Luncheon will be served in the Church Hall; this is free to everyone. The big event on Sunday afternoon is the Live Auction, this is hugely popular and includes some great items for bid, like Red Sox tickets, Tall Tail Fishing Charters and a Cape Cod Weekend. Registration starts at 12:15, get a paddle and get bidding. The food booth is open throughout to keep you fueled up for fun. The St. Barnabas 51st
festival ends at 5pm on Sunday. The community of St. Barnabas welcomes everyone to share this wonderful weekend with us.

Local Event: St. Barnabas Parish Festival

St. Barnabas Parish Festival

The St. Barnabas 51st Festival kicks off on Friday June 19th at 5pm.Come early and enjoy some delicious food, Chourico and...

"Spend the evening in beautiful downtown Bristol," says the <a href="https://www.fourthofjulybristolri.com/fireworks" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Bristol 4th of July Committee</a>. Enjoy dinner at one of our local restaurants, stroll through charming streets, and discover the unique shops and businesses that make our community so special. Then gather along the harbor and end the night with a spectacular fireworks display lighting up the sky over Bristol Harbor."Photo: Shutterstock

Local Event: Bristol July 3 Fireworks

Bristol July 3 Fireworks

"Spend the evening in beautiful downtown Bristol," says the Bristol 4th of July Committee. Enjoy dinner at one of our local...

Wyndham Newport Hotel

Members of the
Portsmouth High School Class of 1986 will hold their 40th reunion on
Saturday, August 22, at 6 p.m. at the Wyndham Newport Hotel, 240 Aquidneck Ave,
Middletown.
<o:p style="background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0);">L</o:p>ight hors
d’oeuvres will be served with a cash bar. Tickets are $50.00. A room block is
available at the Wyndham until July 22. Please call the hotel directly at (401)
236-2020 for details and reference “PHS 40th Class Reunion.”
Reunion tickets
may be purchased on Eventbrite.com. Search for “PHS Class of 1986 Reunion” in
Rhode Island. See link above.

Local Event: Class of 1986 reunion

Class of 1986 reunion

Members of the
Portsmouth High School Class of 1986 will hold their 40th reunion on
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Spring Sale! Ends June 21st! 20% off Deck Restoration!

Inspire Painting

We are a small, local, family-owned painting business with over 30 years' experience. Our focus is on deck restoration and surface renewal in exteriors and full-service design and painting for your interiors. 

We are a small, local, family-owned painting business with over 30 years' experience. Our focus is on deck restoration and surface renewal in...

Star studded lineup of comedians coming to Newport!

The Newport Comedy Series is a production company that brings live stand-up comedy and unique, interactive comedy shows to Newport, Rhode Island, and surrounding areas. For show tickets to the 2026 series at the Newport Elks Lodge, visit southcoastcomedy.com. For discounted season ticket info or Group ticket purchases of 12 or more please contact Joe Rocco, rocjoprod@gmail.com or 401.556.5779.

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