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October 6 - 8 |
15th annual International Oktoberfest |
Newport Yachting Center. Saturday 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.,
Sunday 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., Monday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. www.newportfestivals.com |
October 13 - 14 |
Annual Bird Carving & Wildlife Exposition |
Audubon Society of Rhode Island’s Environmental Education Center, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. 245-7500. www.asrieec.org |
October 18 - November 11 |
Hope Gallery |
Watercolors by Christine Mathieu. 396-9117. www.hopegallery.net |
October 20 - 21 |
Annual Pumpkin Sale |
Coggeshall Farm Museum. 253-9062. |
October 27 – November 11 |
Bristol Art Museum |
“Vanishing Orchards” documents Rhode Island’s apple growing culture. 1 to 4 p.m. Closed Mondays. 253-0390. |
November 4 |
Teddy Bear Tea |
Bristol Historical & Preservation Society, 48 Court St. Reservations required. 253-7223. |
November 15 - December 24 |
Hope Gallery |
Third annual Little/Big Picture Holiday Show. 396-9117. www.hopegallery.net |
November 23 – December 30 |
Annual “Christmas at Blithewold” Exhibit |
Blithewold Mansion, Gardens & Arboretum,
1 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays to Sundays. Musical performances daily. 253-2707. www.blithewold.org |
December 1 – 31 |
Christmas in Newport |
Concerts, house tours, parades and more. 849-6454. www.christmasinnewport.org |
December 2 |
Grand Illumination |
A holiday tradition in Bristol that attracts more than 10,000 people to the downtown area. Festivities begin at 4:30 p.m., illumination at 6 p.m. |
December 8 - 9 |
Annual Christmas Tree Sale |
Coggeshall Farm Museum. 253-9062. |
December 8 - 9 |
Linden Place’s “Homes for the Holidays” House Tour and Tea |
Architectural styles that range from Colonial to contemporary, all decorated for the holiday season.
253-0390. www.lindenplace.org |