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Newport Winter Festival Schedule.
On-Going Activities
Throughout the Winter Festival using your Festival Button
9am-9pm Ice Skating - Newport Skating Center, Open 7 days a week - Located at 4 Commercial Wharf, off America's Cup Avenue, in downtown. The Skating Center is an outdoor, ice skating facility offering public skating sessions, skate rentals, a full concessions menu, warming area, and free parking! Visit SkateNewport.com or call 846-3018 for information. All dates and times are weather permitting and subject to change. $2 off skating admission w/ button. This offer can not be combined with any other offer or discount.
9:30-5:00 International Hall of Fame & Museum- 194 Bellevue Ave. Discover the history of tennis and its superstars through a diverse collection of memorabilia, art, fashion, video and more from the 12th century through present day. The Museum is housed within the stunning Victorian architecture of the historic Newport Casino and surrounded by legendary grass tennis courts. Daily activities and special events make Winter Festival a great time to visit! For more information visit www.tennisfame.com
10:30,12:30&2:30 Scenic Train Rides- Old Colony/Newport Railroad 19 America's Cup Ave. Remember the days of old riding in heated vintage rail cars. Enjoy a 70-minute narrated trip through Newport Naval Station and along scenic Narragansett Bay. Trains may sell out, so arrive early for tickets or call 401-849-0546 for reservations. Regular train tickets: parlor car $13.50, adult coach $10.00, senior coach $8.00 and child coach $6.00 w/button parlor car $12.50, adult coach $9.00, senior coach $7.00 and child coach $5.00.
11am-9pm The Science and Art of Fudge Making - Kilwin's Ice Cream & Chocolates 262 Thames St. Watch as Kilwin's makes their famous fudge. Free!
12-5pm-Newport Strom & Thomas Tew Distillery tours- 293 JT Connell Rd, In their 11 years of operation we have made 35 unique beers and brought back Newport's famous colonial rum tradition. Come sample fresh beer and aged rum at Rhode Island's Microbrewery and Distillery.
12-5pm - Mother Daughter Makeovers -Cosmetic Cosmos 387 Thames St. Makeup artists apply the newest shades of cosmetics to complement your skin and eye tones. Leave the shop gorgeous! (866) 842-0666. $30/$15 w/button.
2pm - Tour Greenvale Vineyards - 582 Wapping Road, Portsmouth. Located 5 miles from Newport. Enjoy samples of award winning, estate-grown wine from this 50-acre family farm now operating as a vineyard. Weather Permitting. 15% discount w/button. (401) 847-3777
Trail Rides- Newport Equestrian Academy-281 Third Beach Rd., Middletown. 15% off regular prices w/button. 1 ½ & 2 hour rides to the beach. Must call for reservations. (401)848-5440
Best Yoga/Fitness Instructor in Newport County Contest- Potter & Co., 172 Thames Street, Newport, RI. Nominate your favorite yoga instructor, Pilates instructor, personal trainer or other certified fitness instructor to be voted Best in Newport County. Nominees must be certified by a recognized national authority for fitness training, yoga instruction or Pilates instruction. Nominations will be accepted from February 1st through February 16th. Nominations may be submitted in person at Potter & Co. or via email. Voting will take place during Newport Winter Festival, February 17th -24th and the winner will be announced on Saturday, February 25th. The winner will receive a Potter & Co. gift card for athletic apparel (and the individual who nominated the winner will receive a $25 Gift Card). 401.847.0392 shop@potterconewport.com
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