Newport Jazz Festival
Jazz music outdoors at Ft. Adams with hundreds of spectators both at the venue ashore and on boats anchored off Ft. Adams.
Jazz music outdoors at Ft. Adams with hundreds of spectators both at the venue ashore and on boats anchored off Ft. Adams.
Twenty Hundred Club Race to Block IslandStart @ 1030 by G3 Southeast of Rose Island
Powerboats racing in large groups at high speeds through the Bay. Typically start at Braga Bridge in Fall River, then head to East Providence YC to pickup 1st card, then go to Warwick for 2nd card. Then they go to West Wind Marina in Newport for 3rd card, then to Thames St public dock in Bristol for 4th card, then…
Independence Day celebration fireworks display.
On the waters off CHNYC south to bridge and north to Fiske rock including all of east passage.
Colorful 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 and speeches by American and Japanese dignitaries. Colors will be presented by the Bristol Police Color Guard.
J/109 East Coast Regatta SeriesIC37 Category B Regatta
Mostly beach catamarans as well as some larger NEMA trimarans racing various courses around the entire bay depending on wind conditions that could encompass rounding Aquidneck, Prudence, and Jamestown islands. Starts are off of Ft. Adams.
On the waters off CHNYC south to bridge and north to Fiske rock including all of east passage.