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Annual Meeting
Online: sailnewport.org 72 Fort Adams Drive, Newport, RISail Newport Members and significant others are invited to join the Sail Newport Board of Directors and staff for our Annual Meeting. Please review before meeting Sail Newport Bylaws December…
Black Ships Festival Opening Ceremonies
Rockwell Park Rockwell Park, Bristol, RIColorful ceremonies to commemorate Rhode Island’s native son, Commodore Matthew C. Perry, and the signing of the Treaty of Kanagawa, which opened trade between Japan and the United States. Wreath-laying…
Black Ships Festival – Sushi Sake Sail I
Goat Island Marina 5 Marina Plaza, Newport, RISail aboard one of the magnificent Tall Ships, the 101′ Schooner Aurora. View Newport harbor as you sip sake from Gekkeikan, and sample some great sushi. Space is limited to…
Black Ships Festival Taiko Drum Performance
Rockwell Park Rockwell Park, Bristol, RIOdaiko New England, will dazzle you with their electrifying drums. The taiko is said to be the voice and spirit of the Japanese. The sound of the taiko has an…
Black Ships Festival Arts & Crafts and Martial Arts Fair
Independence Park 419-459 Thames St, Bristol, RIIndependence Park on Thames Street is transformed into a Japanese-American Cultural Center, featuring demonstrations, workshops, and displays. Including Arts and Crafts, Taiko, and Martial Arts Demonstrations. Full Schedule
Black Ships Festival Gala
Ochre Court Ochre Point Ave, Newport, RICelebrate the 39th Anniversary of the Black Ships Festival. Enjoy a formal gala honoring the signing of the Treaty of Kanagawa and the accomplishments of the United States Navy. Join…
Black Ships Festival Memorial Ceremony
Island Cemetery Farewell St & Warner Street, Newport, RIWreath ceremony at Perry's tomb by American and Japanese dignitaries. Navy color guard, Northeast Band Bugler. The public is invited to experience this commemorative service.
Newport International Boat Show
The Better Bay Alliance is honored to be chosen as Charitable Partner for the 2022 Newport International Boat Show. We share a common mission in that we both seek to…
National Safe Boating Week
The Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management and other RI sailing organizations partner with Safe Boating Campaign for National Safe Boating Week, May 20-26, 2023.
